ZEP Inc.
11627 178th Street
Material Safety Data Sheet
Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1N6
1-800-I-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
www.zep.com
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product name POWER POWDER
Powdered Hand Cleaner
Product use
Product code 0944
Date of issue Supersedes 04/14/05
04/09/08
Emergency Telephone Numbers
For MSDS Information:
Technical Services Group
Telephone (780) 453-8100
(Business Hours 8:00am - 5:00pm)
For Medical or Transportation Emergency
CANUTEC (24 Hours)
(613) 996-6666 - Call Collect
Prepared By
Technical Services Group
Printing date: 17/04/08
11627 178th Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1N6
Section 2. Hazards Identification
Emergency overview
CAUTION !
MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Handling and/or processing of this material may generate a dust which can cause
mechanical irritation of the eyes, skin, nose and throat. Do not ingest. Avoid breathing
dust. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling.
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.
Eye contact. Inhalation.
Acute Effects Routes of Entry
Exposure to airborne concentrations above statutory or recommended exposure limits may cause
Eyes
irritation of the eyes.
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Skin
Inhalation Exposure to airborne concentrations above statutory or recommended exposure limits may cause
irritation of the nose, throat and lungs.
Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.
There is no known chronic effect after exposure to this product.
Chronic effects
Additional Information: See Toxicological Information (Section 11)
Section 3. Composition/Information on Ingredients
Name of Hazardous Ingredients CAS number % by Weight
112926-00-8; 1-5
Amorphous Precipitated Silica; Silica (Synthetic)
7631-86-9
68439-46-3 1-5
ALCOHOLS, C9-11, ETHOXYLATED; linear primary alcohol ethoxylate
68439-57-6 5 - 10
ALPHA OLEFIN SULFONATE, SODIUM SALT; sulfonic acids, c14-18 alkane and c12-20
alkene and c12-20-alkenehydroxy, sodium salts
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 if irritation occurs.
This product is formulated for use on the skin, but should always be immediately rinsed off with plenty of water.
Skin Contact
Get medical attention if irritation develops.
Move exposed person to fresh air. If not breathing, if breathing is irregular or if respiratory arrest occurs, provide
Inhalation
artificial respiration or oxygen by trained personnel. Get medical attention if adverse health effects persist or are
severe.
If affected person is conscious, give plenty of water to drink. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious
Ingestion
person. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. If vomiting occurs, the head
should be kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. Get medical attention.
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Product Name POWER POWDER
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0944
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Not available.
Flash Point
Flammable Limits Not available.
Non-combustible.
Flammability
Auto-ignition Temperature
Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment. In case of fire, use water spray (fog),
Fire-Fighting Procedures
foam, dry chemical or CO2.
No specific fire or explosion hazard.
Fire hazard
May emit toxic fumes under fire conditions. carbon oxides (CO, CO2)
Products of Combustion
Not available.
Explosion hazard
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Move containers from spill area. Vacuum or sweep up material and place in a designated, labeled waste
Spill Clean up
container. Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal contractor.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Do not breathe dust. Do not ingest. Avoid contact
Handling
with eyes, skin and clothing. Keep in the original container or an approved alternative made from a compatible
material, kept tightly closed when not in use. 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. Store between the following temperatures: 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C - 49掳C).
Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Product name Exposure limits
AMORPHOUS PRECIPITATED SILICA; Silica (Synthetic) ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 3 mg/m鲁 8 hour(s). Form: Respirable dust
OSHA PEL (United States).
: 15 mg/m鲁 Form: Total dust
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Recommended: No special protection is required.
Eyes
Hands and Recommended: No special protective clothing is required.
Body
Respiratory Recommended: Use with adequate ventilation.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Solid. [Powder.] Color Brown. [Light]
Physical State
7.5-8.5 (1% solution) Odor Pleasant.
pH
Not applicable Vapor Pressure Not applicable
Boiling Point
Not applicable Vapor Density Not applicable
Specific Gravity
Partially soluble in the following materials: cold Evaporation Rate Not applicable.
Solubility
water and hot water.
VOC (Consumer) Not applicable
Freezing Point
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Slightly reactive or incompatible with the following materials: oxidizing materials.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be
produced.
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Carcinogenicity No known significant effects or critical hazards. Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA,
NTP or IARC.
Acute Toxicity
Product/ingredient name Result Species Dose Exposure
AMORPHOUS PRECIPITATED SILICA; Silica LD50 Dermal Rabbit >5000 mg/kg -
(Synthetic)
LD50 Oral Rat >10000 mg/kg -
Ethoxylated Alcohols LD50 Dermal Rabbit >2000 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat 1400 mg/kg -
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Product Name POWER POWDER
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0944
Section 12. Ecological Information
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Environmental Effects
Aquatic Ecotoxicity
Not available.
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste Information
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with applicable 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 Additional information
TDG Classification Not regulated. - - - -
Not available. Not available. Not available. - -
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. Limited Quantity: Small quantities of controlled goods are not regulated as Dangerous
Goods according to TDG regulations.
PG* : Packing group
Section 15. Regulatory Information
Canada
Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada).
WHMIS (Canada)
This product has been classified according to the hazard criteria of the CPR and the MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR.
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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