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 ZEPERFEX
Car care products.
Product use
Product code 0457
Date of issue Supersedes 03/22/02
07/13/05
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
LIGHT ALIPHATIC NAPHTHA; solvent naphtha (petroleum), medium 64742-88-7 30 - 40 ACGIH TLV (United States).
aliphatics TWA: 100 ppm 8 hour(s).
Supplier Suggested TLV (United States).
TWA: 100 ppm 8 hour(s).
MORPHOLINE; tetrahydro-1,4-oxozine; diethylene-imide oxide 110-91-8 1-5 OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 20 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA / ACGIH (United States).
STEL: 30 ppm 15 minute(s).
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Health 2
Routes of Entry Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation.
Acute Effects
Fire Hazard 2
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of skin contact (irritant). Skin inflammation
Skin Reactivity 0
is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening or, occasionally, blistering. Defatting
properties, may aggravate an existing dermatitis.
Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant). Inflammation of the eye is characterized by
Eyes Personal Protection B
redness, watering and itching.
Inhalation Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of inhalation. Material is irritating to
mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Can cause central nervous system (CNS)
depression. Symptoms and signs include headache, dizziness, fatigue, muscular weakness,
drowsiness and, in extreme cases, loss of consciousness.
Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed. Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Can enter lungs and cause
damage.
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
Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce lung damage. Defatting to the skin.
Chronic Effects
Prolonged skin contact may cause dermatitis with drying and cracking of skin.
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.
Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Can enter lungs and cause damage. Do not induce vomiting unless directed
Ingestion
to do so by medical personnel. If vomiting occurs, keep head lower than hips to help prevent aspiration.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention immediately.
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Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Closed cup: 66.1掳C (151掳F). Flammable Limits Not determined. 2
Flash Point
(Tagliabue.) 2 0
COMBUSTIBLE.
Flammability
Combustible liquid and vapor.
Fire hazard
Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray (fog) or foam. Wear special protective
Fire-fighting procedures
clothing and positive pressure, self-contained breathing apparatus.
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Eliminate all ignition sources. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Absorb with
Spill Clean up
an inert material and transfer the spilled material and absorbent to an appropriate waste disposal container.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Keep away from sources of ignition. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing vapors, spray or
Handling
mists. Use with adequate ventilation. Do not ingest. Wash contaminated clothing before reusing.
Store and use away from heat, sparks, open flame or any other ignition source. Keep container tightly closed and
Storage
dry. Store between the following temperatures: 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C - 49掳C). Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protection Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Safety glasses.
Eyes
Recommended: Neoprene gloves. Nitrile gloves. Rubber gloves.
Body
Respiratory Use with adequate ventilation. Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne
concentrations of vapors below their respective threshold limit value.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. Opaque. Beige.
Color
Vanilla
Not Applicable Odor
pH
Not Determined
100掳C (212掳F) Vapor Pressure
Boiling Point
Not Determined
Specific Gravity 0.94 (Water = 1) Vapor Density
1 compared with water
Evaporation Rate
Emulsifies in water.
Solubility
363.4 (g/l). 3.03 lbs/gal 38.85%
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.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products carbon oxides (CO, CO2)
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity to Animals Morpholine:^[25,45,50,70
ORAL (LD50): Acute: 1050 mg/kg [Rat.].
DERMAL (LD50): Acute: 500 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 Non-hazardous waste
Waste
state and local environmental control regulations.
Information
Consult your local or regional authorities.
Section 14. Transport Information
Proper shipping name None.
Not a DOT controlled material (United States). UN number Not applicable.
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
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 B-3: Combustible liquid with a flash point between 37.8掳C (100掳F) and 93.3掳C (200掳F).
WHMIS (Canada)
Class D-1B: Material causing immediate and serious toxic effects (Toxic).
Class D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (Toxic).
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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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