MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Surfactant F057
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Identi炉er: Surfactant F057
Product Code: F057
Product Name: Surfactant F057
Chemical Family: Surface active agents
Generic Name: Water soluble surfactant
MANUFACTURER: 24 HR. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE
HydroChem Industrial Services, Inc. NUMBERS:
900 Georgia Ave. Emergency Contact: HydroChem ER
Deer Park, TX 77536 Emergency Phone (800) 569-4889
Customer Service: (800) 934-9376
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
wt.% CAS Registry #
Proprietary Blend of Anionic and Nonionic Surfactants (trade secret) 100
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
IMMEDIATE CONCERNS:
May be harmful by
Skin Contact
Ingestion
Eye contact
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYES:
Immediately 掳ush eyes with water for 30 minutes while holding eyelids open. Seek medical at-
tention.
SKIN:
Wash thoroughly with soap and water. See a doctor if irritation occurs. Wash clothes thoroughly
before reusing.
INGESTION:
If swallowed, induce vomiting with ipecac (preferred), or by giving water and sticking 炉nger down
throat. After vomiting give milk (preferred) or water and consult physician.
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INHALATION:
Remove to fresh air. See a doctor if e庐ects occur.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flashpoint and Method: >200卤 F 93卤 C TAG CC
Flammable Limits: Not established
Autoignition Temperature: Not Established
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Use alcohol foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical or water spray when 炉ghting 炉res involving this
material.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:
When heated strongly or burned, carbon oxides, hydrogen sul炉de, sulfur oxides and harmful
organic chemical fumes are released.
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT:
As in any 炉re, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, (MSHA/NIOSH ap-
proved or equivalent) and full protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
GENERAL PROCEDURES:
Contain with dikes.
Put in plastic drum.
Soak up residual on inert absorbant (dry sand, vermiculite, earth).
Wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
GENERAL PROCEDURES:
Refer to Section 8.
STORAGE:
No special precautions required.
Store away from oxidizers.
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8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
Ventilation - General and local ventilation are required.
PERSONAL PROTECTION
EYES AND FACE:
Chemical goggles required and an eye wash in work area.
RESPIRATORY:
None normally needed. Use NIOSH approved respirator with organic vapor/acid gas protection
(color coded yellow) if vapors are generated and for emergencies.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING:
Clean body covering and chemical resistant gloves.
OTHER USE PRECAUTIONS:
Safety shower and eye wash in the work area.
COMMENTS:
Exposure limits not established.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Liquid
Odor: Detergent
Color: Yellow
pH: 6.5 to 7.5
Percent Volatile: 18
Vapor Pressure: Not Determined
Vapor Density: >1 (Air = 1)
Boiling Point: Not Determined
Freezing Point: Not Determined
Solubility in Water: Completely Miscible in All Proportions
Speci炉c Gravity: 1.07 (water=1) at 68卤 F
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABLE: Yes
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: No
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HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION:
When heated strongly or burned, carbon oxides, hydrogern sul炉de, sulfur oxides and harmful
organic chemical fumes are released.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
Oxidizing materials.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ACUTE
Eyes: Severe irritant. Causes pain and redness. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause mild
burn.
Skin: No e庐ect expected. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause mild irritation.
Ingestion: No e庐ects expected. Swallowing large amounts may cause illness.
LD(50) = 2 g/kg (rats)
Inhalation: No e庐ect expected. Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause mild irritation. Mist
is irritating.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
Carcinogens: Not listed by IARC, USA NTP, or USA OSHA.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
GENERAL COMMENTS:
Degradability: Partially biodegradable.
Fish Toxicity: Toxic to 炉sh. Do not allow to enter waterway.
COMMENTS:
LC(50) (P. promelas) = 7 mg/L
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
PRODUCT DISPOSAL:
Dispose of in accordance with ALL applicable federal, state and local regulations.
EMPTY CONTAINER:
Leave label on drum and sell drum to an approved drum reconditioner or triple rinse with an
appropriate solvent, crush, and ship to sanitary land炉ll unless prohibited by local regulations.
RCRA/USEPA WASTE INFORMATION:
This material is not a RCRA regulated material.
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COMMENTS:
Always follow ALL applicable federal, state and local regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT (DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION)
Proper Shipping Name: Surfactant- Nonregulated
Reportable Quantity (RQ) Under CERCLA: None
Placards: None
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
UNITED STATES
SARA TITLE III (SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT)
Fire: No Pressure Generating: No Reactivity: No Acute: Yes Chronic: No
Title III Notes: This product contains no substances which are de炉ned as toxic chemicals under
the reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and
Reauthorization Act of 1986 (40 CFR Part 372).
CERCLA (COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT)
Reportable Spill Quantity: None Speci炉ed
TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT)
TSCA Status: All components of this material are on the TSCA inventory.
STATE REGULATIONS
PROPOSITION 65 STATEMENT:
This product does not contain any substance(s) which are de炉ned by the state of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive e庐ects.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
REASON FOR ISSUE:
Biannual review
Approved by: Charles M. Maddin, PhD, FAIC
Approval date: 10/08/1999
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REVISION SUMMARY
Revision #: 6
This MSDS replaces the August 13, 1998 MSDS. Any changes in information are as follows:
In Section 16
Reason for Issue
In Section 9
Speci炉c Gravity Temperature 卤 F
In Section 11
Acute Skin
In Section 15
SARA Title III Notes
NFPA CODES
Fire: 1 Health: 3 Reactivity: 0
HMIS CODES
Fire: 1 Health: 2 Reactivity: 0
MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMER:
[TM ] Indicates a trade or service mark of HydroChem Industrial Services, Inc.
The information herein is believed to be accurate and is presented in good faith; however, no
warranties or representations are made by HydroChem Industrial Services, Inc. regarding the
accuracy or completeness of the information.
HydroChem Industrial Services, Inc. shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from the
handling, or from contact with the above product.
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