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 ZEP SLIDE
Silicone Lubricant
Product use
Product code 0869
Date of issue Supersedes 01/29/96
06/06/05
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
Printing date: 08/01/08 Compliance Services
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Name of hazardous ingredients CAS # % by Weight Exposure Limits
ODORLESS ALIPHATIC NAPHTHA; heavy alkylate petroleum 64741-65-7 50 - 60 OSHA PEL (United States).
naphtha; odorless mineral spirits TWA: 500 ppm 8 hour(s).
ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 100 ppm 8 hour(s).
ISOPARAFFINIC SOLVENT; hydrotreated light distillate (petroleum) 64742-47-8 25 - 35 TWA: 300 ppm
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, 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 Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of inhalation (lung irritant). Avoid inhalation
of vapor, spray or mist. Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. 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 Harmful if swallowed. Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Can enter lungs and cause damage.
Vomiting increases risk of chemical pneumonia.
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
Inhalation of spray mists or vapors may cause central nervous system depression characterized by
Chronic Effects
headache, dizziness, nausea, stupor, and/or weakness. Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and
cause irritation.
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.
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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Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0869
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
2
Closed cup: 51.6掳C (125掳F) Flammable Limits Not available.
Flash Point
2 0
(Tagliabue.)
Combustible.
Flammability
Combustible liquid. Cool closed containers exposed to fire with water.
Fire hazard
Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray (fog) or foam. Fire-fighters should
Fire-fighting procedures
wear appropriate protective equipment.
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. 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
Keep away from sources of ignition. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing vapors, spray or
Handling
mists. Use with adequate ventilation. Watch for accumulation in low confined areas. Wash contaminated clothing
before reusing. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Store and use away from heat, sparks, open flame or any other ignition source. Store between the following
Storage
temperatures: 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C - 49掳C). Keep away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed
and dry. 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)
Eyes Safety glasses.
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 occupational exposure limits. Wear appropriate respirator when
ventilation is inadequate. Approved/certified respirator with organic vapor cartridge.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Thin liquid Clear. Colorless to light yellow.
Color
Hydrocarbon. (Slight.)
Odor
Not applicable.
pH
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
179.44掳C (355掳F)
Boiling Point
>1 (Air = 1)
Vapor Density
Specific Gravity 0.77 (Water = 1)
<1 compared with Butyl acetate.
Evaporation Rate
Insoluble in the following materials: cold water, hot
Solubility
475.98 (g/l). 3.97 lbs/gal 59.60%
VOC (Consumer)
water.
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 dioxide., Carbon monoxide. and other organic materials..
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Not applicable.
Toxicity to Animals
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: D001
Waste
Classification: - (Hazardous waste.)
state and local environmental control regulations.
Information
Origin: - (RCRA waste.)
Consult your local or regional authorities.
Section 14. Transport Information
Proper shipping name None.
Not a DOT controlled material (United States).
DOT Classification UN number Not regulated.
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
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Product Name ZEP SLIDE
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0869
Section 15. Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
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-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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