Zep Inc.
Material Safety Data Sheet
1310 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
and Safe Handling and Disposal Information
www.zep.com
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product name ZEP BIG ORANGE-E
Aerosol Solvent Degreaser
Product use
Product code 0185
Date of issue Supersedes 09/11/97
08/22/03
This product is not a registered pesticide.
Emergency For MSDS Information:
Telephone Compliance Services 1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
Numbers
For Medical Emergency
INFOTRAC: (877) 541-2016 Toll Free - All Calls
Recorded
For Transportation Emergency
CHEMTREC: (800) 424-9300 - All Calls Recorded
In the District of Columbia (202) 483-7616
Printing date: 06/23/08 Prepared By
Compliance Services
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Name of hazardous ingredients CAS # % by Weight Exposure Limits
D-LIMONENE - orange distillate; citrus terpene; cyclohexene, 1-methyl- 5989-27-5 25-35 Not available.
4-(1-methylethenyl)-, (R)-
PROPRIETARY, BIODEGRADABLE, HIGH-FLASH SOLVENT Proprietary 40-50 Not available.
BLEND OF ISOBUTANE & PROPANE 74-98-6; 75-28- 10-20 OSHA PEL (United States).
5 TWA: 1000 ppm
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Health 1
Routes of Entry Eye contact. Skin contact
Acute Effects
Fire Hazard 4
Sensitizer to skin. May cause allergic reactions in certain individuals.
Skin Reactivity 0
Causes eye irritation. Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness, watering and
Eyes Personal Protection B
itching.
Inhalation No data on acute toxicity of the product when inhaled.
Ingestion Unlikely in this form.
NOTE: MSDS data pertains to the product as delivered in the original shipping container(s). Risk of adverse health effects are lessened by
following all prescribed safety precautions, including use of proper personal protective equipment.
Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Carcinogenic Effects
Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation.
Chronic Effects
See Toxicological Information (section 11)
Section 4. First Aid Measures
In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical
Eye Contact
attention.
Wash with soap and water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Get medical attention if irritation
Skin Contact
develops.
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
Inhalation
oxygen. Get medical attention.
Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an
Ingestion
unconscious person. If affected person is conscious, give plenty of water to drink. Get medical attention
immediately.
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
2
Not applicable. Flammable Limits Not applicable.
Flash Point
1 0
Extremely flammable. (CSMA)
Flammability
Container explosion may occur under fire conditions or when heated. Cool closed containers
Fire hazard
exposed to fire with water.
Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray (fog) or foam. Wear special protective
Fire-fighting procedures
clothing and positive pressure, self-contained breathing apparatus.
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Product Name ZEP BIG ORANGE-E
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0185
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Large spills are unlikely due to packaging.
Spill Clean up
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Store and use away from heat, sparks, open flame or any other ignition source. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and
Handling
clothing. Avoid breathing vapors, spray or mists. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash contaminated
clothing before reusing.
Store and use away from heat, sparks, open flame or any other ignition source. Keep away from heat and direct
Storage
sunlight. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above the following temperature: 49掳C
(120.2掳F). Do not puncture or incinerate. Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protection Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Eyes Safety glasses.
Gloves.
Body
Use with adequate ventilation. Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne
Respiratory
concentrations of vapors below their respective threshold limit value.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. (Aerosol.) Clear. Orange.
Color
Citrus
Odor
Not applicable.
pH
40 P.S.I.
Vapor Pressure
170掳C (338掳F)
Boiling Point
Not determined.
Vapor Density
Specific Gravity Not determined.
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Emulsifies in water.
Solubility
347.4 g/l. (46.4%)
VOC (Consumer)
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Avoid contact with strong oxidizers, excessive heat, sparks or open flame. Incompatible with some
Incompatibility
strong acids.
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Carbon dioxide., Carbon monoxide. and other organic materials..
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Not applicable.
Toxicity to Animals
Section 12. Ecological Information
Not available.
Ecotoxicity
Biodegradable/OECD Not available.
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, Waste Stream Code: D001
Waste
Classification: - (Hazardous waste.)
state and local environmental control regulations.
Information
Origin: - (RCRA waste.)
Consult your local or regional authorities.
Section 14. Transport Information
Proper shipping name Consumer commodity
ORM-D
DOT Classification UN number Not regulated.
NOTE: DOT classification applies to most package sizes. For specific container size classifications or for size exceptions, refer to
the Bill of Lading with your shipment.
ORM-D
TDG Classification
Section 15. Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
No products were found.
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: No products were found.
Clean Air Act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: No products were found.
All Components of this product are listed or exempt from listing on TSCA inventory.
California Prop. 65: No products were found.
State Regulations
Class A: Compressed gas.
WHMIS (Canada)
Class B-5: Flammable aerosol.
Class D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (Toxic).
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Product Name ZEP BIG ORANGE-E
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0185
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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