Material Safety Data Sheet
Zep Inc. Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
1310 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Product name
Atlanta, GA 30318 ZEP SPIRIT II READY-TO-USE
1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
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www.zep.com
Cleaner - Disinfectant - Deodorant.
Product use
0679
Product code
Date of issue Supersedes 11/08/04
08/13/08
This product is a registered pesticide. EPA ID No. 1839-83-1270
Emergency Telephone Numbers
For MSDS Information:
Compliance Services 1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
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: 08/13/08
Prepared By
Compliance Services
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Hazards Identification
Emergency overview *Hazard Determination System (HDS): Health, Flammability, Reactivity
CAUTION ! 1 1 0
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
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. Eye contact.
Acute Effects Routes of Entry
Causes eye irritation. Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness, watering and itching.
Eyes
May cause skin irritation. Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, or reddening.
Skin
Inhalation Avoid breathing vapors, spray or mists. Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory
irritation.
Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhea.
Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation. Contains material which may
Chronic effects
cause damage to the following organs: blood, kidneys, liver.
Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Additional Information: See Toxicological Information (Section 11)
Section 3. Composition/Information on Ingredients
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER; 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)-ethanol; butyl carbitol 112-34-5 1 - 10
TETRASODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE TETRAACETATE; ethylenediamine tetraacetic 64-02-8 1-5
acid; tetrasodium salt
QUATERNARY AMMONIUM CHLORIDES; blend of alkyl dimethylbenzyl ammonium 68391-01-5; 68956- <1
chlorides, alkyl dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium chlorides, and ethanol 79-6; 64-17-5
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 immediately.
Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before
Skin Contact
reuse. Get medical attention if irritation develops.
Move exposed person 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. If vomiting occurs, the head should be
Ingestion
kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If
affected person is conscious, give plenty of water to drink. Get medical attention immediately.
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National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.)
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
1
Closed cup: >93.9掳C (>201掳F)
Flash Point 1 0
Flammable Limits Not applicable.
Non-combustible.
Flammability
In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may burst.
Fire hazard
Use an extinguishing agent suitable for the surrounding fire. Do not release runoff from fire to
Fire-Fighting
sewers or waterways.
Procedures
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Stop leak if without risk. Move containers
Spill Clean up
from spill area. Dilute with water and mop up if water-soluble or absorb with an inert dry material and place in
an appropriate waste disposal container.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Do not
Handling
breathe vapor or mist. Do not ingest. Apply this product only as specified on the label. 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 out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Product name Exposure limits
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER; 2-(2- Manufacturer (United States).
butoxyethoxy)-ethanol; butyl carbitol TWA: 35 ppm 8 hour(s).
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Safety glasses.
Eyes
Recommended: Neoprene gloves. Rubber gloves. Nitrile gloves.
Body
Respiratory A respirator is not needed under normal and intended conditions of product use.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Liquid. [] Color Clear. Green.
Physical State
11.5 - 12.5 Odor Citrus
pH
>100掳C (>212掳F) Vapor Pressure Not determined.
Boiling Point
1 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) 0 (g/l).
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Reactive or incompatible with the following materials: oxidizing materials, acids and alkalis.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products carbon oxides (CO, CO2), nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2 etc.), Ammonia.
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Acute Toxicity
Exposure
Product/ingredient name Result Species Dose
Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether LD50 Dermal Rabbit 2700 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat 5660 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Mouse 2400 mg/kg -
Tetrasodium Ethylenediamine Tetraacetate LD50 Oral Rat 4100 mg/kg -
Quaternary Ammonium Chlorides LD50 Dermal Rabbit >2000 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat >500 mg/kg -
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Section 12. Ecological Information
Toxic to aquatic organisms.
Environmental Effects
Aquatic Ecotoxicity
Product/ingredient name Test Result Species Exposure
Quaternary Ammonium Chlorides - Acute EC50 0.058 mg/L Daphnia 48 hours
- Acute LC50 0.52 mg/L Fish - Bluegill. 96 hours
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste Information
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control 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
DOT Classification Not regulated. Not a DOT controlled material
(United States).
Not determined.
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.
PG* : Packing group
Section 15. Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations
SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
Product name
Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
Clean Water Act (CWA) 307: No products were found.
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: No products were found.
Clean Air Act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
All Components of this product are listed or exempt from listing on TSCA Inventory.
State Regulations
No products were found.
California Prop 65
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.
*NOTE: Hazard Determination System (HDS) ratings are based on a 0-4 rating scale, with 0 representing minimal hazards or risks, and 4 representing significant hazards or risks
Although these ratings are not required on MSDSs under 29 CFR 1910.1200, the preparer may choose to provide them. HDS ratings are to be used with a fully implemented program to
relay the meanings of this scale.
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