Material Safety Data Sheet
and Safe Handling and Disposal Information
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
ENFORCER Products,
Heavy Duty Floor Stripper
Product Name
Inc.
P.O. Box 1060
Cartersville, GA 30120 SLFS128-5G
Product Code
1-888-805-HELP Date of issue Supersedes 07/31/01
01/28/04
Emergency For MSDS Information:
Compliance Services (404) 352-1680
telephone number
For a Medical Emergency:
INFOTRAC
(800) 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 10-20 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
MONOETHANOLAMINE; 2-aminoethanol; MEA 141-43-5 1-10 OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 3 ppm 8 hour(s).
ACGIH TLV (United States).
STEL: 6 ppm 15 minute(s).
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL; ipa; dimethylcarbinol; 67-63-0 1-10 ACGIH TLV (United States).
2-propanol TWA: 200 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 400 ppm 8 hour(s).
ACGIH/OSHA (United States).
STEL: 400 ppm 15 minute(s).
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Routes of Entry Skin Contact Absorbed through skin. Eye contact Health 2
Acute Effects
Inhalation. Fire Hazard 0
Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant, permeator). Prolonged contact can cause severe
Skin
irritation or even burns. Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening, or, Reactivity 0
occasionally, blistering.
Hazardous in case of eye contact (corrosive). Causes eye burns.
Eyes
Inhalation Hazardous in case of inhalation. Inhalation of the spray mist may produce severe irritation of Personal C
respiratory tract, characterized by coughing, choking, or shortness of breath. Over-exposure by Protection
inhalation may cause respiratory irritation.
Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.
Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Carcinogenic
Effects
Chronic Effects The substance may be toxic to blood, kidneys, liver. Repeated or prolonged exposure
to the substance can produce target organs damage. Repeated or prolonged contact may
produce chronic eye irritation and severe skin irritation. Repeated or prolonged
exposure to vapors may produce respiratory tract irritation leading to frequent attacks of
bronchial infection.
See Toxicological Information (section 11)
Page: 1/3
Product Name Heavy Duty Floor Stripper
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Code SLFS128-5G
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 immediately.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
Skin Contact
Wash clothing before reuse. Get medical attention.
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. Get medical attention immediately.
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
0
Not applicable. Flammable Limits Not available.
Flash Point
20
Non-flammable.
Flammability
Fire Hazard Not applicable.
Use an extinguishing agent suitable for surrounding fires. Fire-fighters should
Fire-Fighting Procedures
wear proper protective equipment.
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Dilute with water and mop up, or absorb with an inert dry material and place in an appropriate waste
Spill Clean up
disposal container.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Avoid prolonged contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Do not ingest. Avoid breathing vapors or spray mists.
Handling
Avoid contact with skin and clothing. Do not get in eyes. Keep container closed. Use only with adequate
ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Store between 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C -
Storage
49掳C). Do not reuse container. Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Protection
Safety glasses.
Eyes
Gloves. Recommended: Nitrile gloves. Rubber gloves. Neoprene
Body
gloves. Synthetic apron and Protective Clothing
RespiratoryUse with adequate ventilation. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. Clear. Colorless.
Color
Slight.
Odor
12.1 [Basic.]
pH
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
>100掳C (212掳F)
Boiling Point
Not determined.
Vapor Density
Specific Gravity 1 (Water = 1)
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Easily soluble in cold water, hot water.
Solubility
235 (g/l).
VOC (Consumer)
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Reactive with oxidizing agents, acids.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
These products are carbon oxides (CO, CO2), nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2...).
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].
Monoethanolamine:
ORAL (LD50): Acute: 2100 mg/kg [Rat.].
DERMAL (LD50): Acute: 1000 mg/kg [Rabbit.].
Isopropyl Alcohol:
ORAL (LD50): Acute: 5045 mg/kg [Rat].
Page: 2/3
Product Name Heavy Duty Floor Stripper
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Code SLFS128-5G
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.
Code: D002
Waste Stream
Consult your local or regional authorities.
Section 14. Transport Information
Not regulated.
Proper shipping name
DOT Classification Not a DOT controlled material (United States).
UN number None.
Not a TDG controlled material.
TDG Classification
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-1B: Material causing immediate and serious toxic effects (TOXIC).
WHMIS (Canada)
Class E: Corrosive liquid.
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.
|