Zep Inc.
Material Safety Data Sheet
1310 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
www.zep.com
and Safe Handling and Disposal Information
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product name ZEP-O-SAN
Toilet Bowl Cleaner and Disinfectant
Product use
Product code 1183
Date of issue Supersedes 03/09/89
01/19/99
This product is a registered pesticide. Number: 1270-29
Emergency Telephone Numbers
For MSDS Information:
Acuity Specialty Products Group, Inc.
Compliance Services 1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
For Medical Emergency
INFOTRAC: (877) 541-2016 Toll Free - All Calls
Recorded
Printing date: 08/08/08
For Transportation Emergency
CHEMTREC: (800) 424-9300 - All Calls Recorded
In the District of Columbia (202) 483-7616
Prepared By
Compliance Services Group
Acuity Specialty Products Group, Inc.
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Name of hazardous ingredients CAS # % by Weight Exposure Limits
HYDROCHLORIC ACID; muriatic acid; hydrogen chloride 7647-01-0 20-30 ACGIH (United States).
TWA: 5 ppm
OSHA (United States).
CEIL: 5 ppm
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Health 3
Routes of Entry Skin Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Acute Effects
Fire Hazard 0
Corrosive to skin on contact. Skin contact may produce burns.
Skin Reactivity 0
Corrosive to eyes on contact. Direct contact with the eyes can cause irreversible damage,
Eyes Personal Protection Dq
including blindness.
Inhalation Inhalation of the spray or mist may produce severe irritation of respiratory tract,
characterized by coughing, choking or shortness of breath.
Ingestion May be fatal if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach.
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
Repeated or prolonged contact with spray or mist may produce chronic eye irritation and severe skin
Chronic Effects
irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to spray or mist may produce respiratory tract irritation,
leading to frequent attacks of bronchial infection.
See Toxicological Information (section 11)
Section 4. First Aid Measures
Immediately flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes, keeping eyelids open. Check for and
Eye Contact
remove any contact lenses. Get medical attention immediately.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing
Skin Contact
contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Get medical attention immediately.
If inhaled, remove 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. 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.
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Product Name ZEP-O-SAN
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 1183
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Flammable Limits Not applicable. 0
Not applicable.
Flash Point
30
Non-combustible.
Flammability
Fire hazard
Wear special protective clothing and positive pressure, self-contained
Fire-fighting procedures
breathing apparatus.
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. 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
Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Avoid breathing vapors, spray or mists. Do not ingest. Use only with
Handling
adequate ventilation. Keep container closed. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before
reusing.
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Store between the following
Storage
temperatures: 40掳F - 120掳F (4.4掳C - 49掳C). Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protection Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Splash goggles. Face shield.
Eyes
Chemical-resistant gloves. Neoprene gloves. Nitrile gloves. Latex gloves.
Body
Chemical-resistant apron. Chemical resistant boots
Respiratory Ventilation is normally required when handling or using this product. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is
inadequate. Approved/certified respirator with acid gas cartridge.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. (Thin liquid) White.
Color
Acidic.
Odor
Acidic.
pH
Not applicable.
Vapor Pressure
107.22掳C (225掳F)
Boiling Point
Not applicable.
Vapor Density
Specific Gravity 1.11 (Water = 1)
1 compared with Water
Evaporation Rate
Easily soluble in the following materials: cold water,
Solubility
0 (g/l).
VOC (Consumer)
hot water.
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Reactive with oxidizing agents, metals, alkalis.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Hydrogen chloride (HCl).
Section 11. Toxicological Information
United States
Acute toxicity
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: D002
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 Corrosive liquid, acidic, inorganic, n.o.s. (Hydrochloric Acid) , or Consumer commodity ORM-D in
limited quantities
Class 8: Corrosive liquid.
DOT Classification UN number 3264
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.
TDG Class 8: Corrosive liquid.
TDG Classification
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Product Name ZEP-O-SAN
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 1183
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: Hydrochloric Acid
Clean Air Act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: Hydrochloric Acid
All Components of this product are listed or exempt from listing on TSCA inventory.
State Regulations
Class E: Corrosive liquid.
WHMIS (Canada)
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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