Part No.: 19-0098-03
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Prescription Treatment庐 brand VECTOR庐 BIO-5 Multi-Purpose Drain Cleaner
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS:
MEDICAL: 800-225-3320 (Prosar) TRANSPORTATION: 800-424-9300 (Chemtrec)
IN CASE OF FIRE
SECTION 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Extinguisher Media: Water, Dry Chemical, Carbon Dioxide
Product Name: Prescription Treatment brand VECTOR BIO-5
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Special Fire Fighting Procedures: For fires involving this material, do not enter any
Multi-Purpose Drain Cleaner enclosed or confined fire space without wearing full protective clothing and self-
EPA Reg. No.: Not Regulated contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) approved for firefighting. This is necessary to
Product Code(s): 20-1004 - 12 x 1 qt protect against the hazards of heat, products of combustion and oxygen deficiency. Do
EPA Signal Word: Not Regulated not breathe smoke, gasses or vapors generated.
Distributed by: Whitmire Micro-Gen Research Laboratories, Inc.
3568 Tree Court Industrial Blvd. SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
St. Louis MO 63122-6682
IN CASE OF SPILL OR LEAK
If container begins to leak (through puncture, etc.), eliminate all ignition sources and use
SECTION 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
absorbent material to collect and contain for salvage or disposal. Ventilate area.
COMPOSITION INFORMATION This product contains no Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and
Liability Act (CERCLA) listed chemicals. Releases of this product are NOT reportable to
INGREDIENTS*
the National Response Center.
Proprietary Mixture
Emergency Telephone Number of Chemtrec: 800-424-9300 (for transportation spills)
* All ingredients may not be listed. Ingredients not listed do not meet the reporting requirements of the
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR CLEANUP PERSONNEL
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200.
Eyes: Use proper protection 鈥? safety glasses or goggles are recommended.
EXPOSURE INFORMATION Skin: Wear chemical-resistant gloves. (Good practice requires that gross amounts of any
OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV chemical be removed from the skin as soon as practical, especially before eating or
MATERIAL STEL TWA STEL TWA smoking.)
Inhalation: Use of a respirator may be appropriate when working with spills in enclosed
Proprietary Mixture NE NE NE NE
or confined spaces. When using a respirator, wear a NIOSH approved respirator with an
organic vapor (OV) cartridge or canister with any R or P prefilter. See 29 CFR 1910.134
SECTION 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
for respiratory protection, training and testing requirements.
SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Direct contact with eyes may cause irritation. May cause mild skin irritation after prolonged Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal of wastes. Take full or leaking
contact. Inhaling mist from product may cause irritation to the lungs and mucus membranes. containers to a local disposal company for biological treatment or incineration. Review
Ingestion may cause abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. all local, state and federal regulations concerning health and pollution to determine
ROUTES OF ENTRY approved disposal procedures. NEVER PLACE WASTES DOWN ANY INDOOR OR
Primary: Skin Secondary: Ingestion Tertiary: Inhalation OUTDOOR DRAIN OR SEWER.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
None known SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
UNUSUAL FIRE, EXPLOSION AND REACTIVITY HAZARDS
HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
None known
Keep out of reach of children. CAUTION 鈥? Avoid contact with eyes. May cause eye and
skin irritation after prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful if swallowed. Wash hands
SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES thoroughly after handling.
Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor OTHER PRECAUTIONS
or going for treatment. Describe any symptoms and follow the advice given. Follow good housekeeping and hygiene practices to help prevent accidental exposure
Eye Contact: Hold eyes open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 - 20 min. or ingestion.
Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 min, then continue rinsing eyes. Call STORAGE
a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. Do not contaminate water, food or feed. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry
Skin Contact: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of place inaccessible to children and animals. Keep out of direct sunlight. Avoid prolonged
water for 15 - 20 min. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. exposure to high or low temperatures and humidity. Avoid temperatures above 110掳F and
Ingestion: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have keep from freezing.
person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do
so by the poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an uncon- SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
scious person.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an
Respiratory Protection: None required when used according to label directions.
ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth, if possible. Call a
Protective Gloves: Chemical-resistant gloves are recommended if prolonged or repeated
poison control center or doctor for further treatment advice.
skin contact is likely. (Good practice requires that gross amounts of any chemical be
Note to Physician: None
removed from the skin as soon as practical, especially before eating or smoking.)
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: None known, however
Eye Protection: Use proper protection - safety glasses or goggles are recommended.
persons with respiratory problems should avoid breathing any mist from this product.
Other Protective Equipment: None required, however, avoid prolonged contact with
Emergency Telephone Number of Prosar: 800-225-3320 (for medical emergencies)
the skin from soiled clothing.
SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES VENTILATION
Local Exhaust: Required
FIRE AND EXPLOSION Mechanical: If used in a manner that creates a mist, mechanical ventilation may be necessary.
Flash Point (TCC): NE Special: None required
Explosibility Limits in Air (% by volume): Other: None required
Lower (LEL) = NE Upper (UEL) = NE
NFPA 30B Flammability: NA
UNUSUAL FIRE, EXPLOSION AND REACTIVITY HAZARDS
None known
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Prescription Treatment庐 brand VECTOR庐 BIO-5 Multi-Purpose Drain Cleaner
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Appearance: Green liquid Odor: Perfumed SHIPMENT BY GROUND WITHIN U.S. (DOT CLASSIFICATION)
Solubility in Water: Complete Vapor Pressure: NA DOT Class: Not regulated
Viscosity: NA Vapor Density: NA U.N. Number: NA
Boiling Point: NA Freezing/Melting Point: NE Proper Shipping Name: NA
pH: 8.1 - 8.5 Density: Approximately 1 g/cm鲁 @ 68掳F Product in unopened original packaging is compliant with all regulations for ground shipment
within the U.S. WMG disclaims any liability for claims or damages that may result from shipment
SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY by other means. Packages offered or intended for other modes of transportation are subject to
additional requirements. Consult an appropriately trained Shipping Professional before offering
REACTIVITY for shipment.
Stability: Stable
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat or cold. Avoid temperatures above 110掳F and keep
SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
from freezing.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Strong acids or alkali compounds may CERCLA
inactivate biological cultures. This product contains no CERCLA listed chemicals.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur SARA TITLE III SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CLASS
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS This product has been reviewed according to the EPA 鈥淗azard Categories鈥? promulgated
None known under Section 311 and 312 of the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act of
1986 (SARA Title III) and is considered, under applicable definitions, to meet the fol-
SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION lowing categories:
Immediate (Acute) Health Hazard
ROUTES OF ENTRY
SARA TITLE III SECTION 313 CHEMICALS
Primary: Skin Secondary: Ingestion Tertiary: Inhalation
This product contains no substances subject to the reporting requirements of Section
ACUTE 313 of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA Title III) or
Eyes: Direct contact may cause irritation. 40 CFR Part 372 in concentrations above the de minimis concentration level.
Skin: May cause mild skin irritation after prolonged contact.
TSCA
Ingestion: Ingestion may cause abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting.
All components of this product are listed or excluded from listing on the US Toxic
Inhalation: Inhaling mist from product may cause irritation to the lungs and mucus
Substance Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory.
membranes.
CHRONIC/CARCINOGENICITY
SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
Neither this product nor any of its ingredients are classified as carcinogens by the National
Toxicity Program (NTP), the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) or the NFPA HEALTH RATING INFORMATION 4 = Severe
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). HEALTH - 1 FLAMMABILITY - 0 REACTIVITY - 0 3 = High
HMIS HAZARD RATING SYSTEM 2 = Moderate
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION HEALTH - 1 FLAMMABILITY - 0 REACTIVITY - 0 1 = Slight
0 = Minimal
No ecological information available.
SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by disposal of container or waste. Dispose of
container and waste in accordance with all federal, state and local regulations.
Container Disposal: Empty container by using the product according to the label
directions. Do not reuse this container! Place empty container in trash or offer for
recycling if available. If container is partly filled, call your local solid waste agency for
disposal instructions.
Waste Disposal: Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on
site or at an approved waste disposal facility.
The information and recommendations contained herein are based upon data believed to be correct. However, no guarantee or warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, is made with respect to the
information contained herein.
Questions concerning the safe handling of the product should be referred to the Whitmire Micro-Gen Customer Service Department at 800-777-8570. For automatic MSDS updates, register at
www.wmmg.com.
WHITMIRE MICRO-GEN
NA - Not Applicable Effective Date: 01/24/08
NE - Not Established Review Date: 01/24/08
RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC.
PEL - Permissible Exposure Limit Supersedes: 03/02/05
TLV - Threshold Limit Value Text ID: 080429-4
STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit (15 min) Code #: NA
TWA - Time Weighted Average (8 hr) Part No. 19-0098-03
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