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 ZEPRIDE - E
Cleaner. Degreaser
Product use
Product code 0410
Date of issue Supersedes 05/31/00
06/21/05
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
Prepared By
Compliance Services
Printing date: 07/31/08
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Name of hazardous ingredients CAS # % by Weight Exposure Limits
ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER; 2-butoxyethanol; butyl 111-76-2 10 - 20 ACGIH TLV (United States).
cellosolve TWA: 20 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA PEL (United States). Skin
TWA: 50 ppm 8 hour(s).
SODIUM METASILICATE; silicic acid (H2-Si-O3) disodium salt; water 6834-92-0 <5 Supplier Suggested (United States).
glass CEIL: 2 mg/m3
SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE 7758-29-4 <5 ACGIH TLV / OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 5 mg/m3 8 hour(s).
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Health 3
Routes of Entry Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation.
Acute Effects
Fire Hazard 0
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of skin contact (irritant, permeator). Product
Skin Reactivity 0
may be dermal absorbed. Direct contact may cause irritation and redness. Skin inflammation
is characterized by itching, scaling, or reddening.
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of eye contact (corrosive). Direct contact with
Eyes Personal Protection n,p
the eyes can cause irreversible damage, including blindness. Inflammation of the eye is
characterized by redness, watering and itching.
Inhalation Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of inhalation. Avoid breathing vapors, spray
or mists. Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. Can cause central
nervous system (CNS) depression.
Ingestion May cause burns to mouth, throat, and stomach. Can cause gastrointestinal disturbances.
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
Overexposure of this product by inhalation or absorption can produce central nervous system
Chronic Effects
depression resulting in headache, nausea and/or dizziness. The substance may be toxic to blood,
kidneys, liver, upper respiratory tract, skin, eyes, central nervous system (CNS). Repeated or
prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage.
See Toxicological Information (section 11)
Section 4. First Aid Measures
Check for and remove any contact lenses. Immediately flush eyes with running water for at least 15
Eye Contact
minutes, keeping eyelids open. Get medical attention immediately.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
Skin Contact
Wash clothing before reuse. Get medical attention if irritation 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.
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Product code 0410 Product Name ZEPRIDE - E
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Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Not applicable. Flammable Limits Not applicable. 0
Flash Point
3 0
Non-combustible.
Flammability
Not applicable.
Fire hazard
Not applicable.
Fire-fighting procedures
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Dilute with water and mop up if water-
Spill Clean up
soluble or absorb with an inert dry material and place in an appropriate waste disposal container. To clean the
floor and all objects contaminated by this material, use [***]. detergent. Finish cleaning by spreading water on
the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not ingest. Avoid breathing vapors, spray or mists. Use only with
Handling
adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reusing.
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Store between the following
Storage
temperatures: 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C - 49掳C). Store away from incompatible materials. Keep away from food, drink
and animal feeding stuffs. Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protection Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Splash goggles.
Eyes
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin contact.
Body
Recommended: Neoprene gloves. Nitrile gloves. Rubber gloves.
Respiratory Use with adequate ventilation. Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne
concentrations of vapors below their respective occupational exposure limits. Wear appropriate respirator when
ventilation is inadequate.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. Clear. Blue. (Dark.)
Color
Mild. Solvent-like.
12.5 - 13.5 Odor
pH
0.002 kPa (0.01 mm Hg) (at 20掳C)
104.44掳C (220掳F) Vapor Pressure
Boiling Point
Not determined.
Specific Gravity 1.03 (Water = 1) Vapor Density
1 compared with Water
Evaporation Rate
Soluble in the following materials: cold water, hot
Solubility
104.7 (g/l). 0.87 lbs/gal 10.18%
water. VOC (Consumer)
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Reactive with oxidizing agents, acids.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Carbon dioxide., Carbon monoxide. and other organic materials..
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity to Animals Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether:^[25,45,50,70
ORAL (LD50): Acute: 1746 mg/kg [Rat].
DERMAL (LD50): Acute: 680 mg/kg [Rabbit].
VAPOR (LC50): Acute: 450 ppm 4 hour(s) [Rat (Female)].
Sodium Metasilicate:^[25,45,50,70
ORAL (LD50): Acute: 1153 mg/kg [Rat]. 770 mg/kg [Mouse].
Sodium Tripolyphosphate:^[25,45,50,70
ORAL (LD50): Acute: 5400 mg/kg [Rat.].
DERMAL (LD50): Acute: >7940 mg/kg [Rabbit].
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: D002
Waste
Classification: - (Hazardous waste.)
state and local environmental control regulations.
Information
Origin: - (RCRA waste.)
Consult your local or regional authorities.
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Section 14. Transport Information
Proper shipping name Not applicable.
Not a DOT controlled material (United States). UN number Not regulated.
DOT Classification
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.
Not a TDG-controlled material.
TDG Classification
Section 15. Regulatory Information
SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
U.S. Federal Regulations
Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: No products were found.
Clean Air Act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
All Components of this product are listed or exempt from listing on TSCA inventory.
California Prop. 65: No products were found.
State Regulations
Class D-1B: Material causing immediate and serious toxic effects (Toxic).
WHMIS (Canada)
Class D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (Toxic).
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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