MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
This industrial Material Safety Data Sheet is not intended for consumers and does not address consumer use of the product.
Ajax 庐Stainless Steel Cleaner- Aerosol
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1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Acute Health鈥?1 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
Fire鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.1 Institutional Products Division
Reactivity鈥︹??.0 191 East Hanover Avenue
Morristown NJ 07960-3151
HMIS HAZARD RATING
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: For emergency
Least=0 Slight=1 Moderate=2 High=3 Extreme =4
involving spill, leak, fire, exposure or accident, call
CHEMTREC (800) 424-9300, day or night
PRODUCT NAME: Ajax Stainless Steel Cleaner-Aerosol
For MEDICAL EMERGENCIES involving this product call
SKU#: 04931
(888) 489-3861
CAS NUMBER: Not applicable 鈥? product is a mixture
GENERAL USE: An aerosol cleaner and polish for use
on stainless steel.
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COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS The following components, present at a concentration of >
2.
or = 0.1%, are listed as carcinogens or potential carcinogens
by either the National Toxicology Program (NTP), the
OSHA-REGULATED COMPONENTS (present at a
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) or
concentration of > or = 1%):
OSHA:
Component CAS# % PEL TLV
Component CAS# % PEL TLV
Mineral Oil 8012-95-1 10-15 5 mg/m3 5 mg/m3
Not Applicable
(mist) (mist)
Propane 74-98-6 5-10 1000 ppm 2500 ppm
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3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
EYE CONTACT: Causes eye irritation on direct contact.
SKIN CONTACT: May cause skin irritation or dermatitis on prolonged or repeated contact.
INGESTION: May be harmful if swallowed.
INHALATION: Inhalation may cause respiratory tract irritation.
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4. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes with large amounts of water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
SKIN CONTACT: Rinse area with plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
INGESTION: Drink 1-2 glasses of water. Get medical attention.
INHALATION: Remove victim to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms persist.
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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point (Method): Non-flammable per USA flame projection test:
Extinguishing Media: Water spray, all-purpose dry chemical
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Contents under pressure. Exposing cans to >120F could cause container
to explode. Self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing should be worn when fighting chemical fires.
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Cover with inert, absorbent material and remove to disposal container. Spill area may be slippery. Flush with plenty of water.
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate. Do not store at temperatures over 120F. Exposure to temperatures
>120F could cause container to explode. Store in a cool, dry place. This product contains an extremely flammable propellant.
Fire or explosion could occur by contact of propellant with open flames even though the flame projection test indicates non-
flammability.
Ajax Stainless Steel Cleaner Aerosol 1
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8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
GENERAL CONTROLS: Avoid eye and skin contact. Use with adequate ventilation.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: The use of safety goggles and protective gloves is recommended.
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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance and odor: Milky white liquid, lemon odor.
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
GENERAL: This product is stable. Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: Strong oxidizers.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: CO, CO2
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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
This product has not been tested as a whole. However, this formula was reviewed by expert toxicologists in the Product Safety
Assurance Department of Colgate-Palmolive and is determined to be safe for its intended use. This review has taken into
consideration available safety-related information including information on individual ingredients, similar ingredients, similar
formulas and potential ingredient interactions. This review is a component of the hazard determination used to prepare the
statements in Section 3 of the MSDS.
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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Not Available
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Any disposal practice must be in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations (contact local or state environmental
agency for specific rules). Do not dump into sewers, any body of water or onto the ground.
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14. TRANSPORTATION
DOT Classification: Consumer Commodity ORM-D
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
RCRA (40 CFR 261, Subpart D): Not Applicable New Jersey Right to Know Hazardous Substance List: T
product contains the following components subject to
reporting requirements: Mineral oil, propane, isobutane,
sodium nitrite
CLEAN WATER ACT:
Contains sodium nitrite which is a Section 111 material.
Pennsylvania Hazardous Substance List:
This product contains the following components subject to
CLEAN AIR ACT:
reporting requirements: Mineral oil mist, propane,
Not Applicable
isobutane
SARA:
Massachusetts Substance List:
Sections 301-304 (Threshold planning quantity - TPQ) 40
This product contains the following components subject to
CFR 355: Not Applicable
reporting requirements: Mineral oil mist, propane,
isobutane, sodium nitrite
Section 313 (Toxic chemical release reporting) 40 CFR
372: The following chemicals must be reported under Canada: Workplace Hazardous materials Information
SARA 313: Not Applicable System (WHMIS)-listed material. This product contains
the following components subject to reporting
CERCLA: Section 102 (Reportable Quantity - RQ) 40 requirements: Mineral oil
CFR 302: The Reportable Quantity (RQ) for this product
to the environment is 1,852 lbs. based on the presence TSCA Section 8(b) Inventory Status: All ingredients in
of propane (5.4%). Releases greater than or equal to this product are listed on the TSCA Inventory or are not
1,852 lbs. must be reported to the National Response required to be listed on the TSCA Inventory.
Center (NRC) immediately: 800-424-8802.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Effective Date: August 18, 2003
MSDS Status: New
The information on this sheet is limited to the material identified and is believed by the Colgate-Palmolive Company to be correct
based on its knowledge and information as of the date noted. Colgate makes no representation, guarantee or warranty, expressed
or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the information and assumes no responsibility for injury, damage or loss
resulting from the use of the material.
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