ZEP Inc.
11627 178th Street
Material Safety Data Sheet
Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1N6
1-800-I-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
www.zep.com
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product name ZEP-O-SHINE
Car care products. liquid Wash
Product use
Product code 0382
Date of issue Supersedes 02/27/05
02/26/08
Emergency Telephone Numbers
For MSDS Information:
Technical Services Group
Telephone (780) 453-8100
(Business Hours 8:00am - 5:00pm)
For Medical or Transportation Emergency
CANUTEC (24 Hours)
(613) 996-6666 - Call Collect
Prepared By
Technical Services Group
Printing date: 26/02/08
11627 178th Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1N6
Section 2. Hazards Identification
Emergency overview
CAUTION !
MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Do not ingest. Avoid breathing vapor or mist. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
NOTE: MSDS data pertains to the product as delivered in the original shipping container(s). Risk of adverse effects are lessened by following all
prescribed safety precautions, including the use of proper personal protective equipment.
Dermal contact.
Acute Effects Routes of Entry
May be irritating to eyes and skin. Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness, watering
Eyes
and itching.
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Skin
Inhalation No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.
There is no known chronic effect after exposure to this product.
Chronic effects
Additional Information: See Toxicological Information (Section 11)
Section 3. Composition/Information on Ingredients
Name of Hazardous Ingredients CAS number % by Weight
68439-46-3 5 - 10
ALCOHOLS, C9-11, ETHOXYLATED; linear primary alcohol ethoxylate
68551-12-2 10 - 30
C12-C16 ETHOXYLATED ALCOHOLS
Section 4. First Aid Measures
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Check for and
Eye Contact
remove any contact lenses. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs.
Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash contaminated
Skin Contact
clothing thoroughly with water before removing or wear gloves. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes.
Chemical burns must be treated promptly by a physician. Wash clothing before reuse. Clean shoes thoroughly
before reuse.
Move exposed person to fresh air. If not breathing, if breathing is irregular or if respiratory arrest occurs, provide
Inhalation
artificial respiration or oxygen by trained personnel. Get medical attention if adverse health effects persist or are
severe.
If material has been swallowed and the exposed person is conscious, give small quantities of water to drink.
Ingestion
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by
medical personnel. If vomiting occurs, the head should be kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. Get
medical attention immediately.
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Product Name ZEP-O-SHINE
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0382
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Not available.
Flash Point
Flammable Limits Not available.
Non-combustible.
Flammability
Auto-ignition Temperature
Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained breathing
Fire-Fighting Procedures
apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode. In case of fire, use
water spray (fog), foam, dry chemical or CO2.
In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may burst.
Fire hazard
No specific data.
Products of Combustion
Not available.
Explosion hazard
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Stop leak if without risk. Dilute with water
Spill Clean up
and mop up if water-soluble or absorb with an inert dry material and place in an appropriate waste disposal
container. Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal contractor.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not ingest.
Handling
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Keep in the original container or an approved alternative made from a
compatible material, kept tightly closed when not in use. Do not reuse container. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Store in original container protected from direct sunlight in a dry, cool and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible
Storage
materials (see section 10) and food and drink. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Containers
that have been opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. Keep out of the reach of
children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Recommended: Splash goggles.
Eyes
Recommended: For prolonged or repeated handling, use Neoprene
Hands and
gloves. Nitrile gloves. Rubber gloves.
Body
No special precautions are necessary if used as intended.
Respiratory
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Liquid. Color Pink. Opaque.
Physical State
6.5 - 7.0 Odor Pleasant. [Slight]
pH
102掳C (215.6掳F) Vapor Pressure Not determined.
Boiling Point
1.005 Vapor Density Not determined.
Specific Gravity
Easily soluble in the following materials: cold water Evaporation Rate 1 (Water = 1)
Solubility
and hot water.
VOC (Consumer) Not available.
Freezing Point
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
None known.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be
produced.
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Carcinogenicity Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Acute Toxicity
Product/ingredient name Result Species Dose Exposure
Ethoxylated Alcohols LD50 Dermal Rabbit >2000 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat 1400 mg/kg -
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Product code 0382
Section 12. Ecological Information
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Environmental Effects
Aquatic Ecotoxicity
Not available.
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste Information
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with applicable regulations. Consult your local or regional authorities for additional information.
Waste Stream Non-hazardous waste
Section 14. Transport Information
Regulatory information UN number Proper shipping name Classes PG* Label Additional information
TDG Classification Not regulated. - - - -
Not available. Not available. Not available. - -
IMDG Class
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. Limited Quantity: Small quantities of controlled goods are not regulated as Dangerous
Goods according to TDG regulations.
PG* : Packing group
Section 15. Regulatory Information
Canada
Class D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (Toxic).
WHMIS (Canada)
This product has been classified according to the hazard criteria of the CPR and the MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR.
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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