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Procter & Gamble
Fabric and Home Care Division
Sharon Woods Technical Center
11530 Reed Hartman Highway
Cincinnati, OH 45241-2422
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
MSDS # H00003m Issue Date: 06/2000
Supersedes: N/A Issue Date: N/A
SECTION I - CHEMICAL PRODUCT
Identity: Liquid Cleaner
Brands: Swiffer Wet (moistened floor wipes w/Swiffer mop)
Hazard Rating: Health: 1 4=EXTREME
Flammability: 1 3=HIGH
Reactivity: 0 2= MODERATE
1=SLIGHT
Emergency Telephone Number: 24hr P&G Operator - 1-800-214-8734 or call local Poison Control Center
SECTION II - COMPOSITION & INGREDIENTS
Components Percent CAS # Expo. Limits European Risk Phrase
Water 90%-100% 7732-18-5
Propylene Glycol n-Propyl Ether 1%-4% 1569-01-3
Minor Ingredients <1%
Preservatives <0.1%
SECTION III - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
This product is expected to have a low order of toxicity. Emergency treatment should be directed towards any
symptoms observed following exposure.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:
鈥? Eye This product may be slightly irritating to eyes. Exposure to eyes may cause transient superficial
effects similar to those produced by mild soap.
鈥? Skin This product may be slightly irritating to skin. Use on irritated or extremely dry skin may
aggravate the existing condition.
鈥? Inhalation This product is expected to have a low order of toxicity.
鈥? Ingestion This product is expected to have a low order of toxicity. Oral ingestion may result in
gastrointestinal irritation with transient nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.
SECTION IV - FIRST AID MEASURES
鈥? Hold eyelids open and flush thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, consult a physician.
Eye
鈥? Rinse affected area thoroughly with water. Apply a cold compress to relieve the symptoms of
Skin
irritation. If irritation persists, consult a physician.
鈥? Move to an open area away from the site of exposure. If respiratory irritation is present, consult a
Inhalation
physician and treat symptomatically.
鈥? Dilute ingested product with fluids (water or milk). If gastric irritation or other signs of toxicity
Ingestion
develop, consult a physician and treat symptomatically.
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SECTION V - FIRE FIGHTING INFORMATION
Flash Point (Method Used): over 200 掳F (cc) Explosive Limits: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
Extinguishing Media: Use water, CO2, dry chemical or "alcohol" foam.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Use water to keep fire exposed container cool.
Unusual Fire Hazards: None known.
Conditions to Avoid: None known
Stability Unstable:
Stable: X
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Ammonia and acids. Do not mix with toilet bowl cleaners, rust removers
or household ammonia.
Hazardous Decomposition/By Products: None known
Conditions to Avoid: None known
Hazardous Polymerization: May Occur:
Will Not Occur: X
SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions: None
Environmental Precautions: DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Dispose of used pads as solid waste.
Steps To Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling and Storing: Store in cool, dry, well ventilated area.
Other Precautions: None Known
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SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None required with normal use.
Ventilation Local Exhaust: None required with normal consumer use. Special: None
Mechanical (General): Acceptable. Other: None
Eye Protection: None required with normal consumer use.
Industrial Setting: For splash protection, use chemical goggles. Eye Wash fountain is desirable.
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 (H2O=1): 1.0 q/cc
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): N/A Percent Volatile by Volume (%): 99.9 (lotion)
Vapor Density (Air=1): N/A Evaporation Rate (nBuOAc=1): Unknown
Odor Threshold: N/A Freezing Point: N/A
Coefficient of Water/Oil Distribution: N/A pH (solution): 10.0 - 10.5
Scooped Density: N/A Solubility in Water: Completely
Appearance and Odor: Perfumed, colorless hazy liquid Reserve Alkalinity: N/A
wetted onto Layered White Nonwoven Pad
SECTION X - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Possible Hazardous Reactions/Conditions: None known
Conditions to Avoid: None
Materials to Avoid: None
Hazardous Decomposition Products: None known
Other Recommendations: None
SECTION XI - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The acute oral LD50 of this product is expected to be greater than 5000 mg/kg.
SECTION XII - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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SECTION XIII - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Method: Do not flush down the toilet. Waste wipe sheets can be disposed of as part of municipal
trash. Disposal should be performed in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
SECTION XIV - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT Classification: Swiffer Wet is not DOT hazardous and is not regulated under the DOT Hazardous Materials
Regulations, (49 CFR, parts 171-180), which govern the sale and transport of hazardous
materials.
SECTION XV - ADDITIONAL REGULATORY INFORMATION
All intentionally-present components are listed on the US TSCA Inventory. No components are affected by
Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) under TSCA 搂5.
Swiffer Wet is not subject to labeling under 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 Controlled Products Regulation (CPR) and this MSDS contains all information
required by the Canadian 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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