SDS Table of Contents Click the desired link below to jump directly to that section in the SDS. CORETEX PRODUCTS INC. DEET INSECT REPELLENT (10 - 30) REVISION: OCT 13, 2014 M081 SAFETY DATA SHEET (ACCORDING TO (EC) 1907/2006)
AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING 1.1. PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: BUG X 30 INSECT REPELLENT SPRAY SYNONYMS: N,N-DIETHYL-M-TOLUAMIDE, DETA 1.2. RELEVANT IDENTIFIED USES OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE AND USES ADVISED AGAINST: FOR MANUFACTURING OF END-USE INSECT REPELLENT PRODUCTS ONLY 1.3. DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET: MANUFACTURER INFORMATION: CORETEX PRODUCTS, INC. 1850 SUNNYSIDE COURT BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308 NON-EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER: 877-684-5774 NON-EMERGENCY FAX NUMBER: 661-833-2753 E-MAIL ADDRESS: SKINCARE@CORETEXPRODUCTS.COM 1.4. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: CHEMTEL: 1-800-255-3924 - 24 HOURS
HMIS RATING: HEALTH 1 FLAMMABILITY 1 REACTIVITY 0 2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: (ACCORDING TO REGULATION (EC) NO 1272/2008): ENVIRONMENTAL CHRONIC CATEGORY 3 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/EYE IRRITATION CATEGORY 2 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION CATEGORY 2 SIGNAL WORD: WARNING HAZARD PRECAUTIONS: H412: HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS. H319: CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION. H315: CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. 2.2. LABEL ELEMENTS: HAZARD SYMBOLS (PICTOGRAM): EXCLAMATION MARK PREVENTION PRECAUTIONS: P273: AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. P280: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EYE PROTECTION/FACE PROTECTION. P264: WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. FIRST AID PRECAUTIONS: P337+P313: IF EYE IRRITATION PERSISTS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. P362: TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE. P332+P313: IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION. P321: SPECIFIC TREATMENT (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ON THIS LABEL). P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. STORAGE PRECAUTIONS: NOT REQUIRED. DISPOSAL PRECAUTIONS: P501: DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL/REGIONAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL REGULATION FOR HAZARDOUS WASTES. SINGLE EXPOSURE TARGET ORGANS: NOT APPLICABLE REPEATED EXPOSURE TARGET ORGANS: NOT APPLICABLE (ACCORDING TO DIRECTIVE 67/548/EEC): SYMBOL: XN, XI, F RISK PHRASES: R52/53: HARMFUL TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY CAUSE LONG-TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. R36/38: IRRITATING TO EYES AND SKIN. SAFETY PHRASES: S2: KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. S61: AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. REFER TO SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS/SAFETY DATA SHEET. S7: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. S16: KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION - NO SMOKING. 2.3. OTHER HAZARDS: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF POTENTIAL OVEREXPOSURE: MAY BE HARMFUL IF INGESTED IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES. NON-IRRITATING TO INTACT SKIN; KEEP AWAY FROM MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND ABRADED SKIN. CONTACT WITH EYES CAUSES IRRITATION. HIGH GAS, VAPOR, OR MIST CONCENTRATIONS MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT PRESENT AN IMMEDIATE CONCERN FOR EMERGENCY PERSONNEL. PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF EXPOSURE: INGESTION. SKIN CONTACT, EYE CONTACT. INHALATION. MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: NO DATA FOUND
3.1. SUBSTANCES OR 3.2. MIXTURES: INGREDIENT CAS NUMBER CONCENTRATION (%) WATER 7732-18-5 50 - 80 N,N-DIETHYL-M-TOLUAMIDE (DEET) 134-62-3 10 - 30 ETHANOL 64-17-5 8 - 12 OTHER EMULSIFIERS, EMOLLIENTS, MULTIPLE 2 - 3 PRESERVATIVES AND FRAGRANCES (PRESENT AT <1% EACH) EMOLIENT TRADE SECRET 2 - 3 LUBRICANT TRADE SECRET 2 - 3 INGREDIENT EINECS / ELINCS EU SYMBOL RISK PHRASES WATER 231-791-2 N/A NOT APPLICABLE N,N-DIETHYL-M-TOLUAMIDE 205-149-7 XN, XI R22-R36/38- (DEET) R52/53 ETHANOL 200-578-6 F R11 OTHER EMULSIFIERS, NOT LISTED. N/A NOT APPLICABLE EMOLLIENTS, PRESERVATIVES AND FRAGRANCES (PRESENT AT <1% EACH) EMOLIENT NOT LISTED. N/A NOT APPLICABLE LUBRICANT NOT LISTED. N/A NOT APPLICABLE NOTE: SEE SECTION 8 OF THIS MSDS FOR EXPOSURE LIMIT DATA FOR THESE INGREDIENTS. SEE SECTION 15 OF THIS MSDS FOR TRADE SECRET INFORMATION (WHERE APPLICABLE). SEE SECTION 16 OF THIS MSDS FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE R-PHRASES ABOVE.
4.1. DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES: SKIN CONTACT: KEEP AWAY FROM MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND ABRADED SKIN EYE CONTACT: CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION. IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THE EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: HIGH GAS VAPOR OR MIST CONCENTRATIONS MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED INGESTION: MAY BE HARMFUL IF INGESTED. 4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED: ACUTE: MAY BE HARMFUL IF INGESTED IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES. NON-IRRITATING TO INTACT SKIN; KEEP AWAY FROM MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND ABRADED SKIN. CONTACT WITH EYES CAUSES IRRITATION. HIGH GAS, VAPOR, OR MIST CONCENTRATIONS MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT PRESENT AN IMMEDIATE CONCERN FOR EMERGENCY PERSONNEL. DELAYED EFFECTS: NONE KNOWN. 4.3. INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: THERMAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: NO ADDITIONAL FIRST AID INFORMATION AVAILABLE
5.1. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: APPROPRIATE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: FOAM DRY CHEMICAL WATER SPRAY CARBON DIOXIDE 5.2. SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION: AS WITH OTHER ORGANIC MATERIALS, COMBUSTION WILL PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE. POTENTIAL FOR DUST EXPLOSION: NOT AVAILABLE SPECIAL FLAMMABILITY HAZARDS: NOT APPLICABLE. 5.3. ADVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS: BASIC FIRE FIGHTING GUIDANCE: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. NORMAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES MAY BE USED. FLAMMABILITY CLASSIFICATION (OSHA): NOT APPLICABLE. NFPA RATING: 1 1 0
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: EVACUATION PROCEDURES: ISOLATE THE HAZARD AREA AND DENY ENTRY TO UNNECESSARY AND UNPROTECTED PERSONNEL. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: REMOVE ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING TO PREVENT FURTHER ABSORPTION. DECONTAMINATE AFFECTED PERSONNEL USING THE FIRST AID PROCEDURES IN SECTION 4. LEATHER SHOES THAT HAVE BEEN SATURATED MUST BE DISCARDED. 6.2. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: PREVENT RELEASES TO SOILS, DRAINS, SEWERS, AND WATERWAYS. 6.3. METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: CONTAINMENT TECHNIQUES AND CLEAN-UP PROCEDURES: CONTAIN SPILLED LIQUID WITH SAND OR VERMICULITE AND PLACE IN CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER PREVENT RUNOFF FROM ENTERING DRAINS, SEWERS, AND STREAMS SPECIAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: NOT APPLICABLE. 6.4. REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS: REFER TO SECTION 8 FOR INFORMATION ON SELECTING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. REFER TO SECTION 13 FOR INFORMATION ON SPILLED PRODUCT, ABSORBENT AND CLEAN UP MATERIAL DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS.
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: PRECAUTIONS FOR UNIQUE HAZARDS: NOT APPLICABLE. PRACTICES TO MINIMIZE RISK: WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON CONTAMINATED EQUIPMENT. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING AFTER HANDLING THIS MATERIAL. SPECIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, AND CLOTHING. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. 7.2. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES: STORAGE PRECAUTIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS: THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE STORED AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IN A DRY, WELL-VENTILATED LOCATION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. DANGEROUS INCOMPATIBILITY REACTIONS: INCOMPATIBLE WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS. INCOMPATIBILITIES WITH MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION: NONE KNOWN 7.3. SPECIFIC END USE(S): IF A CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT HAS BEEN COMPLETED AN EXPOSURE SCENARIO IS ATTACHED AS AN ANNEX TO THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET. REFER TO THIS ANNEX FOR THE SPECIFIC EXPOSURE SCENARIO CONTROL PARAMETERS FOR USES IDENTIFIED IN SUBSECTION 1.2.
8.1. CONTROL PARAMETERS: EXPOSURE LIMITS (UNITED STATES): OSHA PEL: 1000 PPM TWA 1900 MG/M3 TWA ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM STEL 8.2. EXPOSURE CONTROLS: ALSO SEE THE ANNEX TO THIS SDS (IF APPLICABLE) FOR SPECIFIC EXPOSURE SCENARIO CONTROLS. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: GOGGLES OR GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. CLOTHING SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO MINIMIZE PHYSICAL CONTACT. THE USE OF A NIOSH-APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED WHENEVER THIS PRODUCT IS USED IN A CONFINED SPACE OR HEATED ABOVE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. RESPIRATOR CAUTION: OBSERVE OSHA REGULATIONS FOR RESPIRATOR USE (29 CFR1910.134). AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATORS MUST NOT BE USED IN OXYGEN-DEFICIENT ATMOSPHERES. VENTILATION: ALL OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CONDUCTED IN WELL-VENTILATED CONDITIONS. LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SHOULD BE PROVIDED. OTHER ENGINEERING CONTROLS: ALL APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS SHOULD BE USED TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE POTENTIAL. USE EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS. THERMAL HAZARDS: NOT APPLICABLE. ADDITIVE OR SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS: NONE KNOWN.
9.1. INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: APPEARANCE, STATE & ODOR (AMBIENT TEMPERATURE): LOTION OR CREAM WHITE LIQUID MOLECULAR FORMULA: MIXTURE MOLECULAR WEIGHT: MIXTURE VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT AVAILABLE. EVAPORATION RATE: <1 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1) SPECIFIC GRAVITY OR DENSITY: 1.000 VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1): NOT AVAILABLE. BOILING POINT: 291.7 DEG. C @ 760 MMHg FREEZING / MELTING POINT: NOT AVAILABLE. NOT AVAILABLE. SOLUBILITY IN WATER: WATER EMULSION OCTANOL / WATER COEFFICIENT: NOT AVAILABLE. PH: 5.0 - 7.5 @ 1 % AQUEOUS SOLUTION ODOR THRESHOLD: FRAGRANCE ADDED VISCOSITY: NOT AVAILABLE. AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: NOT AVAILABLE. FLASH POINT AND METHOD: >201 DEG. F (>94 DEG. C) (COC) FLAMMABLE LIMITS: NOT AVAILABLE. (LEL) NOT AVAILABLE. (UEL) 9.2. OTHER INFORMATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
10.1. REACTIVITY: NOT CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUSLY REACTIVE. 10.2. CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE 10.3. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: WILL NOT OCCUR. 10.4. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NO DATA. 10.5. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: INCOMPATIBLE WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS. 10.6. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: COMBUSTION WILL PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND OXIDES OF NITROGEN. INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION YIELDS CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND DENSE SMOKE.
11.1. INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS: ACUTE ORAL LD50: RAT (FEMALE): 2000 - 5000 MG/KG RAT (MALE): >5000 MG/KG ACUTE DERMAL LD50: DERMAL LD50 (RAT): >5000 MG/KG ACUTE INHALATION LC50: INHALATION LC50 (RAT): >2000 MG/M3 SKIN IRRITATION: MODERATELY IRRITATING TO SKIN. SKIN SENSITIZATION: NEGATIVE SKIN SENSITIZER EYE IRRITATION: SLIGHT TO MODERATE ERYTHEMA OBSERVED IN EYES IN CONTACT WITH MATERIAL OVER 20 MINUTES TO 3 HOURS. TARGET ORGANS: NO DATA AVAILABLE. CARCINOGENICITY: MICE AND RABBITS EXPOSED DERMALLY TO 0.02 ML OF 10,50 AND 100% CONCENTRATIONS OF DEET TWICE A WEEK FOR 160 WEEKS HAD NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN THE NUMBER OF TUMORS COMPARED TO CONTROLS. TERATOGENICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE. REPRODUCTION: NO DATA AVAILABLE. NEUROTOXICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE. MUTAGENICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE. ADDITIONAL TOXICITY INFORMATION: SKIN IRRITATION (RABBIT): 50 MG; SLIGHTLY IRRITATING EYE IRRITATION (RABBIT): 100 MG; MODERATELY IRRITATING
12.1. TOXICITY: AQUATIC EC50 (48H) DAPHNIA: 56 -100 PPM AQUATIC LC50 (96H) ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS (RAINBOW TROUT): 71.25 PPM AQUATIC LC50 (96H) PIMEPHALES PROMELAS (FATHEAD MINNOW): 110 MG/L AQUATIC LC50 COLINUS VIRGINIANUS (NORTHERN BOBWHITE QUAIL): 1375 MG/KG 48 HR EC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA: 2 MG/L [STATIC] 24 HR EC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA: 10800 MG/L 48 HR LC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA: 9268 -14221 MG/L 96 HR LC50 PIMEPHALES PROMELAS: >100 MG/L [STATIC] 12.2. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: NO DATA NOT EXPECTED TO BIOACCUMULATE. MODELING SUGGESTS RAPID DEGRADATION IN THE ATMOSPHERE; BIODEGRADATION DATA SUGGESTS MODERATE RATE OF BIODEGRADATION. 12.3. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: NO DATA 12.4. MOBILITY IN SOIL: NO DATA 12.5. RESULTS OF PBT AND VPVB ASSESSMENT: NOT AVAILABLE. 12.6. OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: NOT PREDICTED TO EXHIBIT SIGNIFICANT TOXICITY TO FISH. ECOTOXICOLOGICAL DATA ARE FOR INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF THIS MIXTURE.
13.1. WASTE TREATMENT METHODS: US EPA WASTE NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE WASTE DISPOSAL: DISPOSE OF THIS MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARD PRACTICE FOR DISPOSAL OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, REGIONAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. DO NOT DUMP INTO ANY SEWERS, ON THE GROUND, OR INTO ANY BODY OF WATER. FOR DISPOSAL WITHIN THE EC, THE APPROPRIATE CODE ACCORDING TO THE EUROPEAN WASTE CATALOGUE (EWC) SHOULD BE USED. NOTE THAT DISPOSAL REGULATIONS MAY ALSO APPLY TO EMPTY CONTAINERS AND EQUIPMENT RINSATES.
14.1. UN NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE 14.2. UN PROPER SHIPPING NAME: CHEMICALS, N.O.S. (DEET, ETHANOL) 14.3. TRANSPORT HAZARD CLASS(ES): NOT APPLICABLE 14.4. PACKING GROUP: NOT APPLICABLE 14.5. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: NOT APPLICABLE 14.6. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USER: NOT AVAILABLE. NA EMERGENCY GUIDEBOOK NUMBERS: NOT APPLICABLE IMDG EMS: NOT APPLICABLE 14.7. TRANSPORT IN BULK ACCORDING TO ANNEX II OF MARPOL73/78 AND THE IBC CODE: NOT APPLICABLE.
15.1. SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS/LEGISLATION SPECIFIC FOR THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: OSHA HAZARDS: HEALTH: IRRITANT (EYE). PHYSICAL: NOT APPLICABLE. WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: CLASS D, DIVISION 2, SUBDIVISION B: IRRITANT. CLASS B, DIVISION 3: COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. CHEMICAL INVENTORY LISTS STATUS TSCA PRESENT EINECS 231-791-2 205-149-7 200-578-6 CANADA (DSL/NDSL) DSL JAPAN (3)-1677;(3)-1421;(3)-1321 (2)-202 KOREA KE-35400 KE-10492 KE-13217 AUSTRALIA PRESENT NEW ZEALAND PRESENT CHINA PRESENT PHILIPPINES PRESENT SWITZERLAND G-2482 NEW ZEALAND GHS CLASSIFICATION: NOT CLASSIFIED BY THIS COUNTRY. JAPAN GHS CLASSIFICATION: NOT CLASSIFIED BY THIS COUNTRY. KOREA (MOL) GHS CLASSIFICATION: NOT CLASSIFIED BY THIS COUNTRY. AUSTRALIA GHS CLASSIFICATION: NOT CLASSIFIED BY THIS COUNTRY. TAIWAN GHS CLASSIFICATION: NOT CLASSIFIED BY THIS COUNTRY. INDONESIA GHS CLASSIFICATION: NOT CLASSIFIED BY THIS COUNTRY. SARA 313: NOT APPLICABLE OTHER REGULATORY LISTINGS: THIS PRODUCT IS REGULATED UNDER THE PMRA IN CANADA. IT MUST BE USED FOR PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH ITS LABELING. THIS PRODUCT IS REGULATED UNDER THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT. IT MUST BE USED FOR PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH ITS LABELING. 15.2. CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT: NOT APPLICABLE.
FULL TEXT OF R PHRASES IN SECTION 3: R22: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. R36/38: IRRITATING TO EYES AND SKIN. R52/53: HARMFUL TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY CAUSE LONG-TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. R11: HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. LEGEND OF ABBREVIATIONS: ACGIH: AMERICAN CONFERENCE ON GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS. CAS: CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE. CERCLA: COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL, RESPONSE, COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT (1990). CFR: CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DSL/NDSL: DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST/NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST. EC: EUROPEAN COMMUNITY. EEC: EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY. EINECS: EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES. ELINCS: EUROPEAN LIST OF NOTIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES. EU: EUROPEAN UNION. GHS: GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM. LC: LETHAL CONCENTRATION. LD: LETHAL DOSE. MOL: MINISTRY OF LABOR. NEMA: NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. NFPA: NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION. NIOSH: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH. NTP: NATIONAL TOXICOLOGICAL PROGRAM. OSHA: OCCUPATIONAL SAFELY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION PEL: PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT. RQ: REPORTABLE QUANTITY. SARA: SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986. TLV: THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE. WHMIS: WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION SYSTEM. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT: PLEASE NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS FURNISHED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. USERS SHOULD CONSIDER THESE DATA ONLY AS A SUPPLEMENT TO OTHER INFORMATION GATHERED BY THEM AND MUST MAKE INDEPENDENT DETERMINATIONS OF SUITABILITY AND COMPLETENESS OF INFORMATION FROM ALL SOURCES TO ASSURE PROPER USE AND DISPOSAL OF THESE MATERIALS AND THE SAFETY AND HEALTH OF EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS. REVISION DATE: OCT 13, 2014 ORIGINAL DATE OF ISSUE: MAY 2002 ISSUED BY: REGULATORY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT REVISION DETAILS: REVISED FLASHPOINT AND ASSOCIATED CLASSFICATIONS. |