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 BLUE FOAM POLISH
Car care products.
Product use
Product code 0804
Date of issue Supersedes 11/20/00
08/16/05
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: 08/01/08
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Name of hazardous ingredients CAS # % by Weight Exposure Limits
SODIUM DODECYLBENZENE SULFONATE; linear alkyl aryl sodium 25155-30-0 15 - 25 Not established
sulfonate; Sodium DDBSA
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Health 1
Routes of Entry Dermal contact. Eye contact.
Acute Effects
Fire Hazard 0
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of skin contact (irritant). May cause slight
Skin Reactivity 0
transient irritation. Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, or reddening.
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of eye contact (irritant). Inflammation of the
Eyes Personal Protection B
eye is characterized by redness, watering and itching.
Inhalation No known acute effects of this product resulting from inhalation. Inhalation not likely under
normal use conditions.
Ingestion Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhea.
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
Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water
Eye Contact
for at least 15 minutes. 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.
Remove to fresh air. If irritation persists, get medical attention.
Inhalation
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
Not applicable. Flammable Limits Not applicable. 0
Flash Point
1 0
Non-combustible.
Flammability
Not applicable.
Fire hazard
Not applicable.
Fire-fighting procedures
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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. 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. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Handling
Keep container tightly closed and dry. Store between the following temperatures: 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C - 49掳C).
Storage
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)
Safety glasses.
Eyes
For prolonged or repeated handling, use gloves. Recommended: Neoprene
Body
gloves. Nitrile gloves. Rubber gloves.
Respiratory No special protection is required.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. Clear. Blue.
Color
Mild. detergent.
10.0 - 11.0 Odor
pH
Not determined.
100掳C (212掳F) Vapor Pressure
Boiling Point
Not determined.
Specific Gravity 1.04 (Water = 1) Vapor Density
1 compared with Water
Evaporation Rate
Easily soluble in the following materials: cold water.
Solubility
0 (g/l).
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 oxides (CO, CO2) sulfur oxides (SO2, SO3 etc.)
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity to Animals Sodium Dodecylbenzene Sulfonate:^[25,45,50,70
ORAL (LD50): Acute: 1260 mg/kg [Rat]. 2000 mg/kg [Mouse].
Section 12. Ecological Information
Not available.
Ecotoxicity
Biodegradable/OECD Not available.
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste Stream Non-hazardous waste
Dispose of according to all federal, state and local
Waste
regulations. Non-hazardous waste
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 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
No products were found.
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: Sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate RQ 1000 lbs. (454 kg)
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
Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada).
WHMIS (Canada)
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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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