Material Safety Data Sheet
and Safe Handling and Disposal Information
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
ENFORCER Products
Low Maintenance Floor Finish
Product Name
A Division of Acuity Specialty Products
Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 1060 SLLM128-5G
Cartersville, GA 30120
1-888-805-HELP
Product Code
Date of issue Supersedes 06/03/03
04/15/04
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
Name of Hazardous Ingredients CAS # % by Weight Exposure Limits
DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL METHYL ETHER; 34590-94-8 1-5 OSHA PEL (United States).
dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether TWA: 100 ppm 8 hour(s).
ACGIH TLV (United States).
STEL: 150 ppm 15 minute(s).
2-(2-ETHOXYETHOXY)-ETHANOL; diethylene glycol 111-90-0 1-5 Not established
monoethyl ether, ethoxydiglycol
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Health 1
Routes of Entry Skin contact Eye contact.
Acute Effects
Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant). May cause slight irritation in sensitive individuals. Fire Hazard 0
Skin
Reactivity 0
Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation.
Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant). Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness,
Eyes
Personal B
watering, and itching.
Protection
Inhalation Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory irritation.
Ingestion DO NOT swallow. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhea.
Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Carcinogenic
Effects
Chronic Effects The substance may be toxic to kidneys, liver. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the
substance can produce target organs damage.
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 if irritation develops.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Wash clothing before reuse. Get medical
Skin Contact
attention if irritation develops.
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.
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Product Name Low Maintenance Floor Finish
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Code SLLM128-5G
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
0
Not applicable. Flammable Limits Not applicable.
Flash Point
10
Non-flammable.
Flammability
Fire Hazard Not applicable.
Use an extinguishing agent suitable for surrounding fires.
Fire-Fighting Procedures
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. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and dispose of
according to local and regional authority requirements.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Use with adequate ventilation. Do not ingest. Wash thoroughly after
Handling
handling. Do not reuse container.
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Protect from freezing. Store
Storage
between 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C - 49掳C). Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Protection
Safety glasses.
Eyes
For prolonged or repeated handling, use gloves
Body
RespiratoryUse with adequate ventilation. A respirator is not needed under normal and intended conditions of product use.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. Milky-white Translucent.
Color
Characteristic.
Odor
8.0 - 9.0
pH
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
100掳C (212掳F)
Boiling Point
Not determined.
Vapor Density
Specific Gravity 1.02 (Water = 1)
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Easily soluble in cold water, hot water.
Solubility
64.05 (g/l). 0.54 lb/gal 6.3%
VOC (Consumer)
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Reactive with OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
carbon oxides (CO, CO2)
Hazardous Decomposition
Products
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity to Animals Dipropylene Glycol Methyl Ether:
DERMAL (LD50): Acute: >19200 mg/kg [Rabbit].
Section 12. Ecological Information
Not established
Ecotoxicity
Biodegradable/OECD established
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
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:
Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: No products were found.
Clean air act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether
California prop. 65: This product contains the following ingredients for which the State of California has found to cause
State Regulations
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, which would require a warning under the statute: Diethylene Glycol
Monoethyl Ether
Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada).
WHMIS (Canada)
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Product Name Low Maintenance Floor Finish
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Code SLLM128-5G
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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