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Procter & Gamble
CPG TN 6
2 Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Issue Date: 6/01
Supersedes: 2/1/00 Issue Date: N/A
SECTION I - CHEMICAL PRODUCT
Identity: Dusting Sheet
Brands: SWIFFER (Professional Line)
Hazard Rating: 1 Health: 1 4=EXTREME
Flammability: 0 3=HIGH
Reactivity: 0 2= MODERATE
1=SLIGHT
Emergency Telephone Number: 1-800-332-7787 or call Local Poison Control Center
SECTION II - COMPOSITION AND INGREDIENTS
Ingredients/Chemical Name: Non-brightened polyester, polypropylene. Coating of sheets contains material that is
considered a trade secret formulation. If needed, the specific information concerning
trade secret information will be provided in confidence to registered health care
professionals.
Hazardous Ingredients as defined by OSHA, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
Chemical Name Common Name CAS No. Recommended Limits Composition LD50/LC50
Range
None
SECTION III - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
Ingestion: Mild gastrointestinal irritant
Eye Contact: Mild eye irritant.
Inhalation: N/A
Skin: N/A
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Ingestion: Oral ingestion of used household sheet by a young child or household pet may lead to
impaction of the gastrointestinal tract
Eye Contact: No irritation expected
Skin: No irritation expected
Inhalation: N/A
SECTION IV - FIRST AID INFORMATION
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Ingestion: A physician or veterinarian should be consulted if ingestion occurs.
Eye Contact: If eye contact occurs, flush eye with water for 15 minutes.
Skin: If skin irritation occurs, discontinue use and rinse skin with water.
Inhalation: N/A.
Other: Product package has a caution statement: CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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SECTION V - FIRE FIGHTING INFORMATION
Flash Point (Method Used): NK Explosive Limits: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
Extinguishing Media: CO2 , water, foam or dry chemical
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None required
Unusual Fire Hazards: Hazardous gases/vapors produced in fire are: aldehydes, ethanol, methanol, acetic acid,
acetone, paraffin, carbon monoxide. Combustible products are similar to those of other organic materials composed
of the same elements.
SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions: N/A
Environmental Precautions: DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. Non-biodegradable. The sheets are compatible with all available solid waste
technologies.
Steps To Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: N/A
SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling and Storing:. Store in a cool, dry area.
Other Precautions: None required.
SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None required with normal use.
Ventilation Local Exhaust: None required with normal use. Special: None
Mechanical (General): Acceptable. Other: None
Eye Protection: None required with normal use.
Protective Gloves: None required with normal use.
Other Protective Equipment: None required with normal use.
SECTION IX - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point 掳 F: N/A Specific Gravity (H2 O=1): N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): N/A Percent Volatile by Volume (%): N/A
Vapor Density (Air=1): N/A Evaporation Rate (nBuOAc=1): N/A
Odor Threshold: N/A Freezing Point: N/A
Coefficient of Water/Oil Distribution: N/A pH (1% solution): N/A
Scooped Density: N/A Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Appearance and Odor: White odorless sheet Reserve Alkalinity: N/A
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SECTION X - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Possible Hazardous Reactions/Conditions: None known
Conditions to Avoid: None
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizers
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hazardous gases/vapors produced in fire are: aldehydes, ethanol, methanol,
acetic acid, acetone, paraffin, carbon monoxide. Combustible products are similar to those of
other organic materials composed of the same elements.
Stability Stable
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Other Recommendations: None
SECTION XI - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Swiffer disposable cloth pads are practically non-toxic
SECTION XII - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No concerns.
SECTION XIII - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Method: Non-biodegradable. The sheets are compatible with all available sold waste disposal
technologies. DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
SECTION XIV - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT Classification: Swiffer is not DOT hazardous.
SECTION XV - ADDITIONAL REGULATORY INFORMATION
All components are listed on the US TSCA Inventory. No components are affected by Significant New Use Rules
(SNURs) under TSCA 搂5.
No components of Swiffer are subject to California Proposition 65.
All ingredients are CEPA approved for import to Canada by Procter & Gamble. This product has been classified with
Hazard Criteria of the Canadian Control Products Regulation (CPR) and this MSDS contains all information required
by the Canadian Products Regulation.
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SECTION XVI - OTHER INFORMATION
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*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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