MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET HMIS HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
(Prepared According to 29 CFR 1910.1200) IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
A = Safety Glasses F = C + Dust Mask 4 = Extreme Health.... 3
B = A + Gloves G = B + Respirator 3 = High Flammability.... 0
C = B + Apron H = F + Goggles 2 = Moderate Reactivity.... 0
D = C + Face Shield I = B + Respirator 1 = Slight Protection....C
E = B + Dust Mask X = Ask Supervisor 0 = Insignificant
SECTION I - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Product Code: PCRED Supersedes date: March 20, 2003 Section(s) changed: I, IX Effective date: March 15, 2007
PRODUCT NAME: PRO-CON RED CHEMICAL FAMILY: Alkaline Degreaser
GENERIC NAME: Alkaline Degreaser FORMULA: Proprietary Mixture
DISTRIBUTORS NAME: DISTRIBUTORS ADDRESS:
INFORMATION PHONE NUMBER: 314-771-6600
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER IN THE EVENT OF CHEMICAL EMERGENCIES INVOLVING A SPILL, LEAK, FIRE OR ACCIDENT: CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
PROPER SHIPPING DESCRIPTION: > 1 Qt: Caustic alkali liquids, n.o.s., (Contains sodium hydroxide), 8, UN1719, II LABEL: Corrosive
# 1 Qt: Caustic alkali liquids, n.o.s., (Contains sodium hydroxide), Ltd. Qty., 8, UN1719, II LABEL: None
SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
CHEMICAL NAME CAS No. Wt% OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV OTHER
Sodium Hydroxide 1310-73-2 <15 2 mg/m3 2 mg/m3
Potassium Hydroxide 1310-58-3 <10 2 mg/m3 2 mg/m3
The information & recommendations set forth herein are presented in good faith & believed to be current & reliable. The manufacturer makes no representation as to the completeness or accuracy thereof & supplies
information upon the condition that the persons receiving same will make their own determination as to its suitability for their purpose prior to use. In no event will the manufacturer be responsible for any damage of
any nature whatsoever resulting from the use of or reliance upon this information. No representation or warranty, either expressed or implied, of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or of any other nature
are made hereunder with respect to information or the product to which it refers.
SECTION III - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL DATA SECTION IV - FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Boiling Point (EF): 212 Specific Gravity: 1.12 FLASH POINT (Method Used): None LIMITS: LEL: NA UEL: NA
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): 17 Lbs/Gal Density: 9.3 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water spray or fog, foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, alcohol foam
Vapor Density (Air=1): 0.62 pH Concentrate: 14 if product is involved.
Evaporation Rate: (Water=1): 1.0 pH Use Dilution: 13 SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Avoid exposure to fumes or vapors. Wear self-
Solubility in Water: Complete contained positive pressurized breathing apparatus MSHA/NIOSH Approved or equivalent
Physical Description: Clear Red Thin Liquid to maintain TLV.
Pleasant Odor UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD: Product will not burn but may splatter if temperature
exceeds boiling point.
SECTION V - REACTIVITY DATA SECTION VI - STORAGE & HANDLING INFORMATION
Stability: Stable. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DANGER.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur. Avoid all contact. Store upright in original closed container.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Strong acids, Cationics Other Precautions: Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Remove &
Hazardous Decomposition Products: If burned, normal combustion products: wash clothing before reuse.
Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide; Nitrous Oxides.
SECTION VII - HEALTH HAZARDS AND FIRST AID
Carcinogenicity: NTP? IARC Monographs? OSHA REGULATED?
NE NE NE YES
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
SKIN: Severe burns SKIN: Flush with flowing water for 15 minutes. See physician if irritation persists.
EYES: Severe burns EYES: Flush w/flowing water for 15 minutes & see physician.
INGESTION: Severe burns INHALATION: Remove to fresh air.
INGESTION: Give milk or water to dilute material; DO NOT induce vomiting. CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON
CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
SECTION VIII - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: (Specify type) Normal room ventilation
VENTILATION: Local exhaust preferred. Mechanical (general) acceptable. Avoid breathing vapor or spray.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Alkali proof.
EYE PROTECTION: Safety glasses.
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Apron. Eye wash facilities.
SECTION IX - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Use mop or absorbent material to clean spills. Floors may be slippery. Use care to avoid
falls.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Dispose of in accordance with applicable Federal, State & Local regulations.
SECTION X - ADDITIONAL FEDERAL REGULATIONS
S A R A TIT LE III (E P C R A ) N O T IFIC A T IO N : D oes not contain chem icals subject to the reporting requirem ents of Section 302, 304, or 313 of Title III of the S up erfun d A m en dm en ts and
R eauthorization A ct of 1986.
C O M P R E H E N S IV E E N V IR O N M EN T AL R E S P O N SE , C O MP E N SA T IO N , A N D LIA B ILIT Y A C T (C E R C LA ) N O T IFIC A T IO N : S O D IU M H YD R O XID E , P O TA S SIU M H YD R O XID E
For m ore inform ation, consult 40 C FR parts 302, 355, 370, 372, and 40 CFR part 68.
N E - N ot Established N A - N ot Applicable G T - G reater Than Manufactured by: Intercon Chem ical C om pany 1100 C entral Industrial D rive, St. Louis, M O 63110
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