MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
ADCO'S WETCLEANING COMBO
PRODUCT
NFPA HAZARD RATINGS*
1 Slight health hazard
Health
2 Moderately combustible
Fire
0 Nonreactive
Reactivity
SECTION 1: PRODUCT INFORMATION
Manufacturer: ADCO, Inc., 900 W. Main, Sedalia, MO 65301 (660) 826-3300
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS: CHEMTREC (800) 424-9300 24 HRS 7 DAYS A WEEK; ADCO (800) 821-7556 (8-5 M-F)
Intended Product Use: Detergent for wetcleaning textiles
Synonyms: None
SECTION 2: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name % CAS # OSHA PEL LD 50
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether <10 111-76-2 50 ppm TWA oral: 470 mg/kg (rat)
dermal: 220 mg/kg (rabbit)
SECTION 3: PHYSICAL DATA
Clear light yellow liquid No data
Appearance: Boiling Point:
Bland Completely
Odor: Solubility in Water:
1.029 No data
Specific Gravity (20掳 C): Vapor Pressure (mm Hg):
5-6 No data
pH (Straight): Vapor Density:
SECTION 4: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Upper Flammable Limit: No data
131掳 (TCC) Lower Flammable Limit: No data
Flash Point (Method)(掳F):
Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water fog, or other media for Class B fires.
Extinguishing Media:
Cool containers with water spray. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
Vapors may form combustible or explosive mixture with air. Combustion products may be toxic.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
SECTION 5: REACTIVITY DATA
Stable Conditions to Avoid: Use or store at temperatures over 120掳F.
Stability:
Strong oxidizers.
Incompatibility (materials to avoid):
Burning may produce toxic vapors.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Will not occur
Hazardous Polymerization:
SECTION 6: HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Low
Toxicity (Estimated):
May cause eye or skin irritation on prolonged contact. May cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea if ingested.
Effects of Acute:
Overexposure:
None
Chronic:
None of the ingredients of this mixture have been identified as a carcinogen or probable carcinogen by ACGIH, IARC, or OSHA.
Carcinogenicity:
*Hazard ratings and other information are based on latest available information from tests on product or ingredients of mixtures. The data and
evaluations are accurate to the best of ADCO's knowledge. No guarantee or liability is expressed or implied.
Adco's Wetcleaning Combo
EXPOSURE LIMITS IRRITANCY OF PRODUCT SENSITIZATION TO PRODUCT CARCINOGENICITY
50 TWA (ethylene glycol monobutyl No components are listed by ACGIH,
Slight eye and skin None reported
ether) IARC, or OSHA
TERATOGENICITY REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY MUTAGENICITY SYNERGISTIC PRODUCTS
No effects reported No effects reported None reported None reported
Based on known toxicity of components. No test data available on mixture.
SECTION 7: PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection: None required when used as directed with adequate ventilation.
Ventilation: Normal industrial ventilation is adequate.
Protective Gloves: Ordinarily not needed. Use chemically resistant gloves when contact is prolonged or frequent.
Eye Protection: Use goggles or face mask if splashing is likely.
Other protection equipment ordinarily not needed. Availability of eye washes and adequate ventilation in work areas recommended.
Store in plastic or lined containers. Use plastic or nylon-stainless steel drum pump.
STORAGE AND HANDLING:
Keep away from heat and open flame.
Avoid breathing vapors. Keep from sources of ignition. Flush small spills to sewer with water. Soak up larger
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES:
spills with absorbent material and transfer to resealable containers for disposal.
Dispose of in manner that complies with all local, state, and federal regulations for combustible wastes.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:
RECOMMENDED PRECAUTIONARY LABELING:
CAUTION: FIRST AID:
Combustible. Keep away from heat or open flame. Avoid In case of contact, flush eyes for 15 minutes with water. Wash
prolonged breathing of vapors. Contact with eyes or off of skin with soap and water. If swallowed, do NOT induce
prolonged, repeated contact with skin may cause vomiting.
irritation. Harmful if swallowed.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.
This product is intended for professional use only by trained personnel.
SECTION 8: FIRST AID
Inhalation: Remove person overcome by vapors to fresh air.
Eyes: Flush eyes for15 minutes with water.
Skin: Wash off of skin with soap and water.
Ingestion: If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting.
IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
SECTION 9: SARA TITLE III
NOTE: This product does contain some components which are under the reporting requirements of SARA Title III, Section 313. If you are required to report discharges using Form R, SARA Title III,
Section 313, information is available on amounts of reportable components.
SECTION 10: PREPARATION DATE
This information is provided for guidance only based on information we have compiled. No guarantee of accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied.
Prepared by:
ADCO RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
Julie D. Jones
Date: March 15, 2000 Replaces MSDS of: May 13, 1997
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