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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET # 210
PT Bio1
Hercules Chemical Company Inc.
Last Reviewed: 3/1/2000
Date Prepared: 11/17/1999
111 South Street
Passaic NJ 07055
Meets OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200
Phone (800) 221-9330
Fax (800) 333-3456
Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity;
Upper Bound
Common Name(s), CAS Numbers) OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Other Limits
Limit if SARA
Reportable
Water based cleaner containing biodegradable surfactants and microbial spores.
N/A
Alcohol ethoxylate (CAS 68439-46-3) N/A N/A
N/A
N/A N/A
Alkanolamide (CAS 61791-31-9)
HMIS Hazard Rating: Health: 1 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0 Personal Protection: B
Section 3 - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point (掳C): Specific Gravity Vapor Density Vapor Pressure
(H2O = 1): (Air = 1): (mm Hg):
212潞 F 1.0 Same as water Same as water
Solubility in Water:
Evaporation Rate:
Melting Point (掳 F)
(Butyl Acetate = 1)
32潞 F Same as water Completely
White to off white opaque liquid. Spice
Appearance And Color: Odor:
Section 4 - Fire And Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point: Flammable Limits: LEL: UEL:
Does not burn
N/A N/A
N/A
Extinguishing Media: Does not burn or support combustion.
Special Firefighting Procedures:
As appropriate for surrounding fire.
Unusual Fire And Explosion Hazards:
None
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Section 5 - Reactivity Data
Stability: Stable Conditions To Avoid: Contact with strong acids, caustics, bleach and high heat may neutraliz
Incompatability None.
(Materials To Avoid):
Hazardous Decomposition: None.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will Not Occur
Section 6 - Health Hazard Data
Routes of Entry: Inhalation Skin Ingestion
Slight Slight Slight
Health Hazards:
Eye Contact: May cause irritation. The bacterial cultures in this product are nonpathogenic. However, their
contact with an open wound may cause infection. These microorganisms are susceptible to common antibiotics.
Skin Contact: Prolonged contact may cause irritation. In individuals with a history of dermal allergies, contact may
cause slight redness. Dermatitis and skin sensitization can develop after repeated or prolonged exposure.
Ingestion: Ingestion may cause minor alimentary distress. Irritation of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus and
stomach can develop following ingestion. Inhalation: None known, but inhalation of mist or aerosols may produce
an allergic reaction in hypersensitive individuals.
Carcinogenicity: NTP NO IARC NO OSHA Regulated NO
Signs And Symptoms of Exposure:
Primarily irritation of any tissue with prolonged or repeated contact. See Health Hazards section.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure:
Asthma, dermatitis and allergic reaction in sensitive individuals.
Emergency And First Aid Procedures:
Eyes: Flush with water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. Skin: Wash with soap and water. Apply
moisturizing cream if necessary. Launder contaminated clothes before reuse. Inhaled: Move to fresh air. Seek
medical attention if breathing becomes difficult. Ingestion: Drink water or milk to dilute. Call poison control center.
Induce vomiting only if advised by physician. Get medical attention.
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Section 7 - Precautions For Safe Handling And Use:
Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled:
Stop leak. Wear protective gear to prevent eye contact.. Spills less than 10 gallons, flush down a waste water drain
if possible or use absorbent, sweep up and dispose to sanitary waste. Large spills, greater than 10 gallons, contain
and collect for disposal. Flush residue to waste water drain.
Waste Disposal Method:
Dispose of product in accordance with all Federal, State and local requirements. RCRA and CERCLA, not regulated.
Precautions To Be Taken In Handling And Storing:
Avoid excessive inhalation of mist or spray. Prevent contact with eyes. Wash hands after handling. Avoid contact
with food. Store at room temp. or cooler. Keep from freezing.
Other Precautions:
None
Section 8 - Control Measures:
Respiratory Protection:
None
None
Special
Ventilation: Local Exhaust None
None
Mechanical
Water resistant if handling large qua
Gloves:
N/A
Other:
Eye Protection: Splash goggles if splashing is present.
Other Protective
None
Clothing:
Work/Hygienic Practices Use good personal hygiene practices.
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