Updated June 15, 2007
QUATERNI UM-87
Material Safety Data Sheet ( MSDS)
Eye Contact: Eye irritant. Can cause serious damages to the eyes
1. PRODUCT I DENTI FI CATI ON
as blurred vision or permanent damage
Product Name: quaternium-87 Skin Contact: Repeated or prolonged contact may cause irritation
I NCI Name: imidazolium quat I ngestion: Do not ingest; product may cause gastrointestinal
Synonyms: irritation.
CAS Number: 92201-88-2
EI NECS Number: 296-019-9 8. FI RST AI D MEASURES
Origin: synthetic
Eyes: Irrigate eyes with a heavy stream of water for at least 20
minutes. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
2. PHYSI CAL & CHEMI CAL PROPERTI ES
Skin: Wash exposed areas of the body with plenty of water.
30oC (86oF)
Melting Point: I nhalation: Remove from area of exposure. If breathing is
Boiling Point: not determined difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
0.97 g/ cm3 at 20oC
Density: I ngestion: Drink water. Do not induce vomiting. Consult medical
Vapor Pressure: not determined personnel.
Specific Gravity: not determined
Solubility in w ater: dispersible 9. FI RE FI GHTI NG MEASURES
pH Value: 4 - 6 (10% solution)
Flash Point: > 100oC (212oC)
Appearance & Odor: viscous liquid, yellowish, faint odor
Extinguishing Media: water spray, foam, carbon dioxide, or dry
powder
3. STABI LI TY & REACTI VI TY
Fire Fighting Procedures: Firefighters should wear full fire-
Chemical Stability: stable under normal conditions fighting turn-out gear (full Bunker gear) including NIOSH-approved
I ncompatibility: May react with strong acids or oxidizing agents self-contained breathing apparatus with full facepiece operated in
Hazardous Decomposition: biodegradable; burning can produce the pressure demand or other positive pressure mode.
carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides
Hazardous Polymerisation: will not occur 10. TOXI COLOGI CAL I NFORMATI ON
Acute LD50: not determined
4. HANDLI NG & STORAGE
Dermal and Eye I rritation: may cause serious damage to eyes
Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling. As with all Carcinogenicity: not data available
chemicals, good industrial hygiene practices should be followed Mutagenicity: not data available
when handling this material.
Avoid freezing or excessive heat. Do not handle or store near an 11. DI SPOSAL CONSI DERATI ONS
open flame, heat or other sources of ignition. Keep the container
Storage and disposal must be in accordance with applicable local,
tightly closed and in a cool, well-ventilated place.
state & federal disposal regulations. Characterization and com-
pliance with applicable laws are the responsibility solely of the
5. ACCI DENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
generator.
Isolate spill area immediately. Keep unauthorized personnel away.
Ventilate closed spaces before entering. Do not touch or walk 12. TRANSPORT I NFORMATI ON
through spilled material. Prevent entry into waterways, sewers,
DOT Shipping Name: not regulated
basements or confined areas. Surface may become slippery after
ADR/ RI C Code: not regulated
spillage. Use vacuum or broom sweeping and remove to disposal
Sea Transport I MDG Code: not regulated
container. If damp, flush with water.
Air Transport I ATA: not regulated
6. EXPOSURE CONTROLS & PERSONAL PROTECTI ON
13. DI SCLAI MER
Respiratory Protection: in case of formation of vapors or
This information relates only to the specific material designated and
aerosols, use NIOSH/ OSHA-approved respiratory equipment.
may not be valid for such material used in combination with any
Protective Clothing: Gloves recommended to prevent prolonged
other materials or in any other process. Such information is to be
skin contact. Safety glasses, goggles, or face shield recommended
the best of the company s knowledge and believed accurate and
for eye protection.
reliable as of the date indicated. However, no representation,
Other Protective Measures: Employees must practice good
warranty or guarantee of any kind, express or implied, is made as
personal hygiene, washing exposed areas of skin several times daily
to its accuracy, reliability or completeness and we assume no
and laundering contaminated clothing before re-use.
responsibility for any loss, damage or expense, direct or
7. HAZARDS I DENTI FI CATI ON consequential, arising out of use. It is the user s responsibility to
satisfy himself as to the suitableness & completeness of such
General: Irritant to skin and eyes.
information for his own particular use.
I nhalation: Inhalation of vapors or mist may be irritating to the
respiratory system.
ALL DATA HEREIN ARE ALL AS PER OUR SUPPLIER.
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