MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Swift Maintenance Products, Inc.
4592 N. Hiatus Road
Sunrise, FL 33351
GENERAL INFORMATION NUMBER: (954) 748-2555 REVISION DATE: April 16, 2004
CHEMTREC: (800) 424-9300 DATE OF ISSUE: April 19, 2004
I - Product Identification
Clean & Thaw
PRODUCT CODE: 0428
CHEMICAL FORMULATION: Glycol based deicing cleaner.
NFPA HAZARD IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM: HEALTH: 2 FLAMMABILITY: 1 REACTIVITY: 0
HAZARD RATING: 4 - Extreme; 3 - High; 2 - Moderate; 1 - Slight; 0 - Insignificant
II - Hazardous Ingredients
Values reported as TWA unless noted.
APPROX OSHA ACGIH EPA 40 CFR:
% CAS #
SUBSTANCE PEL TLV 302 355 372
Ethylene Glycol 35.0-45.0 50 ppm 50 ppm Y N Y 107-21-1
2-Butoxyethanol 1.00-10.0 50 ppm (skin) 20 ppm (skin) N N Y 111-76-2
2 mg/m3 C 2 mg/m3 C
Sodium Hydroxide < 2.00 Y N N 1310-73-2
PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit TLV: Threshold Limit Value C: Ceiling level STEL: Short Term Exposure Limit
Key:
N/A: Not Applicable N/D: Not Determined N/E: Not Established Y: Yes N: No
302: CERCLA List of Hazardous Substances and Reportable Quantities (40 CFR 302.4).
355: SARA TITLE III / List of Extremely Hazardous Substances for Emergency Planning and Notification (40 CFR 355).
372: SARA TITLE III / List of Toxic Chemicals subject to Release Reporting (Community Right to Know) (40 CFR 372).
III - Physical Data
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.06
BOILING POINT (掳F): N/D
掳
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg): N/D VOC CONTENT (% by weight): 1.00-10.0
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1): N/D EVAPORATION RATE (WATER = 1): N/D
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Soluble pH: 11.6
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Clear, pink liquid; glycol odor.
IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
FLASH POINT (掳F): > 200 (TEST METHOD): Closed cup.
掳
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR (VOLUME %) UPPER: N/D LOWER: N/D
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water, foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Firefighters must be equipped with full protective gear including self-contained
breathing apparatus. Cool fire exposed containers with water fog. Avoid breathing smoke or fumes.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD: None.
PRODUCT NAME: Clean & Thaw PRODUCT CODE: 0428
V - Reactivity Data
STABILITY: Stable.
INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong acids and oxidizers.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Thermal decomposition may produce oxides of carbon.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None.
VI - Health Hazard Data
ROUTES OF ENTRY INHALATION: X EYE CONTACT: X SKIN CONTACT: X INGESTION:X
INGREDIENTS THAT ARE CONSIDERED BY OSHA, NTP, IARC TO BE SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGENS: None
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE
IF IN EYES: Severe irritation, redness, tearing. Possible corneal injury.
IF ON SKIN: Moderate to severe irritation, chapping, defatting, burns.
IF SWALLOWED: May be harmful if swallowed. Burns to mucous membranes, CNS depression, gastrointestinal irritation, nausea,
cramps, diarrhea.
IF INHALED: Respiratory tract irritation, nausea, vomiting headache, dizziness.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: Ethylene glycol can cause pulmonary edema. It is also toxic to kidneys and causes metabolic acidosis.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
IF IN EYES: Flush eyes and under eyelids with plenty of cool water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention.
IF ON SKIN: Flush area with water while removing contaminated clothing. Launder clothing separately before reuse. If irritation
persists, obtain medical attention.
IF SWALLOWED: Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Rinse mouth with water. Give person one to two glasses of
water. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a physician or poison control center. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person.
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air. Call a physician if irritation persists. If breathing has stopped administer artificial
respiration. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen.
VII - Spill or Leak Protection
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Ventilate area and remove all sources of ignition. Contain
spill. Soak up spilled material with inert absorbent material and place in a properly labeled container for proper disposal.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Consult local environmental authorities.
VIII - Special Protection Information
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Use with adequate ventilation. If recommended Exposure Limits are exceeded wear a NIOSH
approved respirator, following manufacturer鈥檚 recommendations.
VENTILATION LOCAL: Recommended MECHANICAL: Not required
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Chemical resistant.
EYE PROTECTION: Chemical goggles or face shield.
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Eye wash station.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place away from acids. Keep container
tightly closed when not in use. Do not mix with other cleaning chemicals.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: Keep out of reach of children.
IX - Transportation Information (ground transportation only)
DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Compounds, cleaning liquid (sodium hydroxide)
DOT CLASS: 8 DOT ID NUMBER: NA1760 DOT PACKING GROUP: III
The shipping information listed above applies only to non-bulk (< 119 gallons) containers of this product. This product may have more than one proper
shipping name depending on packaging, product properties, & mode of shipment. If any alteration of packaging, product, or mode of transportation is further
intended, different shipping names and labeling may apply.
REVISED DATE: April 16, 2004 Prepared by: PMR DATE OF ISSUE: April 19, 2004
This information contained herein is based on data considered accurate. However, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data or the
results to be obtained from the use thereof. Total Solutions assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage to the vendee, users or third parties
caused by the material such vendees or users assume all risks associated with the use of this material.
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