Material Safety Data Sheet
and Safe Handling and Disposal Information
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
ENFORCER Products,
Carpet Spot Remover
Product Name
Inc.
P.O. Box 1060
Cartersville, GA 30120 SLCSO195
Product Code
1-888-805-HELP Date of issue Supersedes 07/27/01
01/29/04
Emergency For MSDS Information:
Compliance Services (404) 352-1680
telephone number
For a Medical Emergency:
INFOTRAC
(877) 541-2016 (Toll Free - Calls Recorded)
For a Transportation Emergency:
CHEMTREC
(800) 424-9300 (Toll Free - Calls Recorded)
Compliance Services Group
Prepared by
Acuity Specialty Products Group
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
CAS #
Name of Hazardous Ingredients % by Weight Exposure Limits
ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER; 111-76-2 15-25 ACGIH TLV (United States).
2-butoxyethanol; butyl cellosolve Skin
TWA: 20 ppm 8 hour(s). Form:
Vapor
OSHA PEL (United States). Skin
TWA: 25 ppm 8 hour(s). Form:
Vapor
BLEND OF ISOBUTANE, PROPANE, & n-BUTANE 75-28-5; 74-98-6; 1-5 ACGIH TLV (United States).
106-97-8 TWA: 800 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 1000 ppm 8 hour(s).
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Routes of Entry Absorbed through skin. Dermal contact. Eye Health 1
Acute Effects
contact. Inhalation. Fire Hazard 0
Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant, permeator). Direct contact may cause irritation
Skin
Reactivity 0
and redness.
Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant). Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness,
Eyes
Personal B
watering, and itching.
Inhalation Direct inhalation of the spray mist may produce irritation of respiratory tract, characterized by Protection
coughing, choking, or shortness of breath.
Ingestion Ingestion not likely under normal use conditions.
Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Carcinogenic
Effects
Chronic Effects Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce damage to the liver,
kidneys, and red blood cells.
See Toxicological Information (section 11)
Section 4. First Aid Measures
Check for and remove any contact lenses. Immediately flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes,
Eye Contact
keeping eyelids open. Get medical attention.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritation develops.
Skin Contact
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
Inhalation
oxygen. Get medical attention.
Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately.
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Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
0
Not applicable. Flammable Limits Not applicable.
Flash Point
10
Non-flammable. (CSMA)
Flammability
Fire Hazard CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE.
Use an extinguishing agent suitable for surrounding fires. Cool containing
Fire-Fighting Procedures
vessels with water jet in order to prevent pressure build-up, autoignition or
explosion.
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Unlikely in this form.
Spill Clean up
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapors or spray mists. After
Handling
handling, always wash hands thoroughly with soap and water.
CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. Do not puncture or incinerate container. Store between 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C -
Storage
49掳C). Store and use away from heat, sparks, open flame, or any other ignition source. Keep out of the reach of
children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Protection
Safety glasses.
Eyes
Protective gloves should be worn under conditions of prolonged use.
Body
RespiratoryA respirator is not needed under normal and intended conditions of product use.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Aerosol. (Liquid fill) Clear. Colorless.
Color
Butyl.
Odor
9 - 9.5
pH
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
100掳C (212掳F)
Boiling Point
>1 (Air = 1)
Vapor Density
Specific Gravity 0.996 (Water = 1)
1 compared to Water
Evaporation Rate
Soluble
Solubility
249 (g/l).
VOC (Consumer)
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
None identified.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Carbon oxides (CO, CO2) and organic chemicals.
Hazardous Decomposition
Products
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity to Animals Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether:
ORAL (LD50): Acute: 1746 mg/kg [Rat]. 1519 mg/kg [Mouse]. 1414 mg/kg
[Guinea pig].
DERMAL (LD50): Acute: 435 mg/kg [Rabbit]. >2000 mg/kg [Guinea pig].
VAPOR (LC50): Acute: 700 ppm 7 hour(s) [Mouse]. >633 ppm 1 hour(s) [Guinea
pig]. >691 ppm 1 hour(s) [Guinea pig].
Section 12. Ecological Information
Not available.
Ecotoxicity
Biodegradable/OECD available.
Not
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control
Waste Information
regulations.
Non-regulated waste
Waste Stream
Consult your local or regional authorities.
Section 14. Transport Information
Consumer Commodity
Proper shipping name
DOT Classification ORM-D
UN number Not available.
Consumer Commodity ORM-D
TDG Classification
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Section 15. Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: No products were found.
Clean air act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
California prop. 65: No products were found.
State Regulations
Class D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (TOXIC).
WHMIS (Canada)
Section 16. Other Information
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.
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