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Procter & Gamble
CPG TN 6
2 Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
MSDS #: FH/C/2004/JWJS-66ZT22 Issue Date: 01/05
Supersedes: N/A Issue Date: 06/03
SECTION I - CHEMICAL PRODUCT
Identity: FLOOR FINISH STRIPPER
Brands: P&G PRO LINE FLOOR FINISH STRIPPER
Hazard Rating: 2 Health: 2 4=EXTREME
Flammability: 1 3=HIGH
Reactivity: 1 2= MODERATE
1=SLIGHT
Emergency Telephone Number: 1-800-805-1414 or call Local Poison Control Center
SECTION II - COMPOSITION AND INGREDIENTS
Ingredients/Chemical Name: Water, solvents (butyl carbitol and MEA), surfactant cleaning agent (amine oxide),
stabilizing agents and perfume.
This mixture, when tested as a whole, is considered an eye and skin irritant within the meaning of the OSHA Hazard
Communication Standard.
Hazardous Ingredients as defined by OSHA, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
Common CAS No. Recommended Limits Composition LD50/LC50
Chemical Name
Name Range
Monoethanolamine MEA 141-43-5 NIOSH REL 3ppm 1-7% NA
8/mg/m3
NIOSH STEL 6ppm
15mg/m3
ACGIH TWA 3ppm
ACGIH STEL 6ppm/15 min
SECTION III - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
Ingestion: Mucous membrane irritant.
Inhalation: Mucous membrane irritant.
Eye Contact: Eye irritant.
Skin Contact: Skin irritant.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Ingestion: Oral ingestion may result in irritation of the mouth and gastrointestinal tract, with nausea,
vomiting and diarrhea. Substantial ingestions may produce moderate gastrointestinal
irritation.
Eye Contact: May cause transient irritation (stinging, tearing, itching, swelling, and/or redness) of the
eyes.
Skin Contact: May cause mild to moderate irritation (redness, drying and/or cracking) depending on
exposure.
Inhalation: May cause irritation of the mucous membranes.
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SECTION IV - FIRST AID INFORMATION
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Ingestion: Possible gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Drink water to dilute
product. Do NOT induce vomiting. Act immediately to reduce possibility of mucosal
irritation. If symptoms persist, seek medical advice.
Eye Contact: Transient irritation where redness or stinging may result. No permanent damage expected.
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of lukewarm water for 2-3 minutes. If symptoms persist, see
medical advice.
Skin Contact: May cause mild to moderate irritation, depending on exposure. Rinse affected area with
water to minimize irritation. If needed, apply cold compress to relieve irritation.
Discontinue use of product. If symptoms persist, seek medical advice.
Inhalation: May cause irritation of the mucous membranes. Go to open air and ventilate suspected area.
If irritation is experienced, mouth and throat may be rinsed with water. Product adhering in
the nasal cavity may be rinsed/diluted with saline/plain water. If irritation or asthma-like
symptoms persist, seek medical advice.
Other: 鈥淜EEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN鈥?. Do not reuse this package for storing beverages or other
liquids.
SECTION V - FIRE FIGHTING INFORMATION
Flash Point (Method Used): 82掳C / 180掳 F (CC) Explosive Limits: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
Extinguishing Media: Use water, CO2 or dry chemical.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None.
Unusual Fire Hazards: None.
Conditions to Avoid: None known.
Stability Unstable:
Stable: X
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Avoid acids and all acidic compounds; all possible incompatibilities have
not been identified.
Hazardous Decomposition/By Products: None known
Conditions to Avoid: See 鈥淚ncompatibility鈥? above.
Hazardous Polymerization: May Occur:
Will Not Occur: X
SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions: Prior to exposure, cover eyes and any exposed skin. Peel off and wash any clothing that
becomes wet with product.
Environmental Precautions: DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE OR PROVINCIAL, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. 鈥淣ormal鈥? undiluted waste from this product if
RCRA 鈥淐orrosive鈥? D002 classification. Check pH before sewering. pH trim may be necessary if waste has pH
>12.5. Liquids should not be put in landfills.
Steps To Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Wear appropriate protective equipment. Contain
the spill. Try to prevent larger quantities from reaching waterway or sewer. Use sorbents if needed. Dispose of
resulting waste as appropriate (check pH).
SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling and Storing: Avoid inhalation of product and contact with skin and eyes.
Store in original container with adequate ventilation. Keep out of reach of children. Keep container tightly closed
when not in use. Keep from freezing. Do not store near acids.
Other Precautions: None.
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SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None required with normal use. Avoid inhalation of product.
Ventilation Local Exhaust: General ventilation. Special: None
Mechanical (General): General dilution ventilation is acceptable. Other: None
Eye Protection: None required with normal consumer use.
Industrial Setting: For splash protection, use chemical goggles. Eye Wash fountain is needed.
Protective Gloves: None required with normal use.
Industrial Setting: Protective gloves (rubber, neoprene) should be used for any direct contact.
Other Protective Equipment: None required with normal use.
SECTION IX - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point 掳F: ~93 C / ~200oF
o
Specific Gravity (H2O=1): 1.04 g/cc
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): N/A Percent Volatile by Volume (%): >5%
Vapor Density (Air=1): N/A Evaporation Rate (nBuOAc=1): Unknown
Odor Threshold: N/A Freezing Point: Unknown
Coefficient of Water/Oil Distribution: N/A pH (10% solution): 12.0 (neat pH is ~ 13)
Reserve Alkalinity: ~ 2.6g NaOH/100 ml Solubility in Water: Miscible with water. Contains
small amount of insoluble, colloidal size particles.
Appearance and Odor: Cloudy, viscous liquid. Physical State: Liquid
SECTION X - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Possible Hazardous Reactions/Conditions: Mixing with strong acids.
Hazardous Polymerization: None known.
Stability: Stable.
Conditions to Avoid: Storage near acids.
Materials to Avoid: Acids.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: None known
Other Recommendations: None
SECTION XI - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
This product is not expected to be acutely toxic. Emetic properties are not known. If large quantities are ingested,
treat symptomatically. Do NOT induce vomiting. If irritant effects are seen, these will be mild to moderate,
depending on exposure. If in contact with eyes, flushing with water is recommended.
Estimated acute oral toxicity: LD50 (rats) >5g/kg
Skin irritation: Moderately to slightly irritating to skin.
Eye irritation: Moderately irritating to eyes.
Contact sensitization: Does not provoke a sensitization reaction.
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SECTION XII - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The cleaning ingredients used in P&G Pro Line Floor Finish Stripper are biodegradable. P&G Pro Line Floor
Finish Stripper is safe for septic tanks.
SECTION XIII - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE
OR PROVINCIAL, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. Undiluted waste from this product is RCRA 鈥淐orrosive鈥?
(D002 classification) hazardous if pH is >12.5. Check pH before deciding the disposal route. Hazardous waste
treatment to reduce the pH may become necessary prior to disposal. Do not landfill.
SECTION XIV - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT Classification: This product is regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation; per DOT Regulations
Section 172.101.
Corrosive liquid, basic, inorganic, n.o.s. (Monoethanolamine, Sodium hydroxide), 8, UN3266, II
Special Provisions (Section 172.102): B2, IB2, T11, TP2, TP27
Placard Advisory: CORROSIVE
DO NOT SHIP BY AIR. Finished packaged product does not meet air transport requirements.
SECTION XV - ADDITIONAL REGULATORY INFORMATION
All intentionally-added components of P&G Pro Line Floor Finish Stripper are listed on the US TSCA Inventory.
No components are subject to Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) under TSCA 搂5.
P&G Pro Line Floor Finish Stripper is not subject to warning labeling under California Proposition 65.
CERCLA listed chemicals: Sodium hydroxide (CAS# 1310-73-2) 鈥? Reportable quantity 1000 lbs.
EPCRA (SARA Title III) Section 313 Toxic Chemicals: Glycol ethers 鈥? De minimus 1.0%
Procter & Gamble鈥檚 importation of this product into Canada is in compliance with all CEPA NSN Regulations.
This product has been classified with the Hazard Criteria of the Canadian Control Products Regulation (CPR) and
this MSDS contains all information required by the Controlled Products Regulation.
SECTION XVI - OTHER INFORMATION
*N/A. - Not Applicable *N/K. - Not Known
The submission of this MSDS may be required by law, but this is not an assertion that the substance is hazardous
when used in accordance with proper safety practices and normal handling procedures. Data supplied is for use
only in connection with occupational safety and health.
The information contained herein has been compiled from sources considered by Procter & Gamble to be
dependable and is accurate to the best of the Company鈥檚 knowledge. The information relates to the specific
material designated herein, and does not relate to the use in combination with any other material or any other
process. Procter & Gamble assumed no responsibility for injury to the recipient or third persons, for any damage to
any property resulting from misuse of the controlled product.
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