ZEP Manufacturing Company of Canada
Acuity Specialty Products Group, Inc.
Material Safety Data Sheet
11627 - 178th Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1N6
and Safe Handling and Disposal Information
1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
SECTION I - PRODUCT INFORMATION
24/06/03
Issue Date
Supersedes 26/11/97
Product Name FOAMING TUNNEL CLEANER
Product No. 0811
Car Wash - Liquid Descaler
For MSDS Information:
Zep Manufacturing Company of Canada
Technical Services: (780) 453-8100
For Medical Emergency (24 Hour Service):
CANUTEC: (613) 996-6666 Call Collect
Printing date: 20/07/04 For a Transportation Emergency (24 Hour Service):
CANUTEC: (613) 996-6666 Call Collect
SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
** PHOSPHORIC ACID ** CAS# 7664-38-2; RTECS# TB6300000; OSHA PEL-1 MG/M3; OSHA/ACGIH STEL- 3 MG/M3 TLV: 0.25; % IN PROD:
30-60
LD50: Not Available SPECIES: Not Available ROUTE: Not Available
LC50: Not Available SPECIES: Not Available ROUTE: Not Available
** C12-C16 ETHOXYLATED ALCOHOLS ** CAS# 68551-12-2 TLV: Not Available; % IN PROD: 3-7
LD50: Not Available SPECIES: Not Available ROUTE: Not Available
LC50: Not Available SPECIES: Not Available ROUTE: Not Available
** ALPHA OLEFIN SULFONATE, SODIUM SALT ** sulfonic acids, c14-18 alkane and c12-20 alkene and c12-20- alkenehydroxy, sodium salts; CAS#
68439-57-6; RTECS# NONE; OSHA PEL N/D TLV: Not Available; % IN PROD: 1-5
LD50: Not Available SPECIES: Not Available ROUTE: Not Available
LC50: Not Available SPECIES: Not Available ROUTE: Not Available
THE WHMIS CLASSIFICATION FOR THIS PRODUCT IS: E
SECTION III - TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
SPECIAL NOTE: MSDS data pertains to the product as dispensed from the container. Adverse health effects would not be expected under recommended
conditions of use so long as prescribed safety precautions are practiced.
EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE:
Corrosive to skin and eyes on contact. Liquid or spray mist may produce tissue damage particularly on mucous membranes of eyes, mouth, and
respiratory tract. Eye contact can cause permanent damage. Skin contact may produce burns, depending on length of exposure. Inhalation of spray mist
may produce severe irritation of respiratory tract, characterized by coughing, choking, or shortness of breath.
EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE:
Repeated or prolonged contact with spray mist may produce chronic eye irritation and severe skin irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to spray mist
may produce respiratory tract irritation leading to frequent attacks of bronchial infection. Ingredients in this product may aggravate existing skin, eye, or
respiratory disorders. None of the ingredients are listed as carcinogens by IARC, NTP, or OSHA.
PRIMARY ROUTES OF ENTRY: Eyes, Skin, Inh.
SECTION IV - FIRST AID MEASURES
SKIN: Immediately flush contaminated skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation develops.
EYES: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting upper and lower lids. Get medical attention at once.
INHALE: If symptoms occur, move affected person to fresh air. If symptoms persist, get medical attention promptly.
INGEST: If this product is swallowed, do not induce vomiting. If individual is alert, give plenty of water to drink. Get medical attention at once.
SECTION V - PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT (C) : 107 SPECIFIC GRAVITY : 1.25
FREEZING POINT (C) : Not Available VOC CONTENT (CONCENTRATE) : 0.0% 0.000 Kg/L
VAPOR PRESSURE(mmHg) : Not Available EVAPORATION RATE ( WATER =1) : 1.0
VAPOR DENSITY(AIR-1) : Not Available pH(CONCENTRATE) : 1.0-1.5
SOLUBILITY IN WATER : COMPLETE pH(USE DILUTION OF 1% ) : 1.5-2.0
APPEARANCE AND ODOR : CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID WITH MILD, SOUR ODOR
SECTION VI - PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
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Product name: FOAMING TUNNEL CLEANER
Product No. 0811 Material Safety Data Sheet
SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION:
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: Wear impervious rubber gloves & acid resistant footwear; and for splashing, use shield and impervious apron.
EYE PROTECTION: Wear splash-proof safety goggles especially if contact lenses are worn.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Respiratory protection may be unnecessary since product does not give off significant quantities of vapor.
VENTILATION: Ventilation should be equivalent to outdoors. Use exhaust fans and open windows in enclosed spaces.
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED:
Observe safety precautions in Section 6 during clean-up. Absorb spill on inert absorbent material (e.g. Zep-O-Zorb). Pick up and place residue in a
suitable waste container. Wash area thoroughly with a detergent solution.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:
Unusable material should be properly drummed. Consult local, provincial, and federal agencies for proper methods of disposal. Do not contaminate
water supply when disposing of wastes or containers.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN HANDLING AND STORING:
Store tightly-closed container in a dry area at temps. between 4-49 degrees C. Keep product away from skin and eyes. Do not breathe spray mists or
vapors. Clothing or shoes which become contaminated with substance should be removed promptly and not reworn until thoroughly cleaned. An eyewash
and/or safety shower should be available nearby. Keep out of the reach of children
TRANSPORTATION DATA
TDG I.D. NUMBER: UN1805
TDG PROPER SHIPPING NAME: PHOSPHORIC ACID, LIQUID
TDG HAZARD CLASS: 8
TDG PACKAGING GROUP: III
TDG LABEL/PLACARD:CORROSIVE
SECTION VII - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
FLASH POINT(C) (METHOD USED): > 93 TCC
FLAMMABLE LIMITS : LOWER: Not Available UPPER: Not Available
CONDITIONS OF FLAMMABILITY: Strong alkalis and oxidizing agents.
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE (C) : Not Available
MEANS OF EXTINCTION: Non-combustible
FIRE FIGHTING: None
FIRE HAZARD: None
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and toxic/corrosive fumes as oxides of phosphorous.
EXPLOSION DATA: Not Available
SECTION VIII - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: Stable
INCOMPATIBILITY(AVOID): Strong alkalis and oxidizing agents.
REACTIVITY: Will not occur.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and toxic/corrosive fumes as oxides of phosphorous.
SECTION IX - PREPARATION INFORMATION
Prepared By: Zep Technical Services, Zep Manufacturing Company of Canada, Edmonton, Alberta
For MSDS Information, telephone: (780) 453-8100
Date of Preparation : 24/06/03
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