Meguiar's USA
17991 Mitchell South
Irvine, CA 92614
Tel: 949-752-8000
Fax: 949-752-5784
In case of emergency or spill, contact CHEMTREC at 800-424-9300
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product Name: M17 - Plastic Cleaner
Print date: 03/24/2005 Reference Number: None Prepared Date: 07/28/2004
Use of the Substance/Preparation
Recommended use: Not applicable
Company/Undertaking Identification
Meguiar's Holland Meguiar's Hong Kong Meguiar's France Meguiar's UK Ltd.
Laan der Verenigde Naties 40 Suite 6-7, 20/F Marina House 79 avenue Edouard Vaillant 14 Cottesbrooke Park
33174 DA Dordrecht 68 Hing Man Street 92100 BOULOGNE Heartlands
Holland
Shaukeiwan France Daventry NN11 5YL
Tel: 31-78-6210268
Hong Kong Tel: 33-1-46-10-47-81 Tel: 0870 241 6696
Tel: 852-2967-0202 Fax: 01327 300 116
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical nature of the preparation
Components CAS # % Weight OSHA PEL EINECS No. Classification
TWA
Light Distillate 64742-14-9 15-20 None --- ---
Hydrotreated Distillate 64742-46-7 5-10 None --- ---
10mg/m3
Natural Diatomaceous Earth 61790-53-2 4-8 --- ---
10mg/m3
Glycerine 56-81-5 2-5 200-289-5 ---
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Most important hazards: This product contains chemicals listed on Canada WHMIS. See Section 15.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
General Advice: In the case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show
the label where possible).
Inhalation: Avoid breathing vapors or mists. Move to fresh air. Consult a physician.
Skin contact: Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water. If skin irritation persists, call a
physician.
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Eye contact: Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Drink 1 or 2 glasses of water. Consult a physician if necessary. Do not
induce vomiting without medical advice. If a person vomits when lying on his back,
place him in the recovery position.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
NFPA:
Health: 1 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0
Suitable extinguishing media:
Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam.
Specific hazards:
Not applicable
Special protective equipment for firefighters:
In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons:
Not applicable
Specific methods:
Not applicable
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions: Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Environmental precautions: Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be contained. Do
not contaminate surface water. Prevent further leakage or spillage.
Methods for cleaning up: Package all material in plastic, cardboard or metal containers for disposal in
compliance with the environment protection (duty of care) regulations 1991.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling:
Technical measures/precautions:
Use only in area well ventilated area.
Safe handling advice:
None under normal processing
Storage:
Store at room temperature in the original container. Do not freeze.
Incompatible products:
No materials to be specially mentioned
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8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering measures to reduce Ensure adequate ventilation..
exposure:
Respiratory protection: No personal respiratory protective equipment normally required.
Skin and body protection: Not applicable.
Eye protection: Avoid contact with eyes. If splashes are likely to occur, wear: Goggles
Hand protection: Preventive skin protection: Neoprene Gloves.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General Information
Appearance: Not applicable Physical state: Liquid
Color: Yellow Green Odor: Sweet
Important Health Safety and Environmental Information
pH @70掳 F: 5.50
Flash point: 200 (掳F), 93 (掳C ) Method: PMCC-ASTM D93-90
Boiling point/range: 390 (掳F), 199 (掳C)
Water Solubility: Not determined
Vapor density: >1
Evaporation rate: <1
VOC content: 17% max.
Specific gravity: 1.00
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Polymerization: None under normal processing.
Conditions to avoid: Extremes of temperature and direct sunlight
Materials to avoid: Strong acids and strong bases. Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous decomposition products: None reasonably foreseeable
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Component Information
Additional Information: The product is not subject to classification according to the calculation method of the
General EC Classification Guidelines for Preparations as issued in the latest version.
When used and handled according to specifications, the product does not have any
harmful effects according to our experience and the information provided to us.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
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Product Information
Aquatic toxicity: No information available
Component Information
Ecotoxicity effects: Not determined
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste from residues / unused products:
In accordance with local and national regulations.
Contaminated packaging:
Disposal must be made according to local and federal regulations.
Ewc waste disposal no:
Not applicable
Further information
According to the European Waste Catalogue, Waste Codes are not product specific, but application specific
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
General Transportation Statement 鈥? This product does not require classification by DOT, IATA,
ICAO or IMDG.
Other information:
The description shown may not apply to all shipping situations. Consult 49CFR, or appropriate Dangerous Goods
Regulations, for additional description requirements and mode-specific or quantity-specific shipping requirements.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Components TSCA DSL/NDSL Canada - WHMIS Classification
Hydrotreated Distillate 64742-46-7 Present Present
Natural Diatomaceous Earth 61790-53-2 Present Present D2B
Glycerine 56-81-5 Present Present D2B
CERCLA/SARA 313 Emission reporting
None
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
Prepared by: Health & Safety
Literary reference: None
Disclaimer: To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However,
neither the above named supplier nor any of its subsidiaries assumes any liability
whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user.
All materials may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution.
Although certain hazards are described herein, we cannot guarantee that these are
the only hazards that exist
End of Safety Data Sheet
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