| Common Name: | HAYMAKER TANKLESS WATER HEATER DESCALER |
| Manufacturer: | HHC HOLDINGS |
| SDS Revision Date: | 7/21/2015 |
| SDS Format: | GHS-US |
| Item Number(s): | 39AT84 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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HERCULES(R*)
MATERIAL NAME: HAYMAKER TANKLESS WATER HEATER DESCALER
| SECTION 1 - PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION |  |
MSDS #: 1671E
CATALOG NUMBER: 35230, 35231, 35240
MANUFACTURER INFORMATION:
HHC HOLDINGS INC.
AN OATEY AFFILIATE
4700 WEST 160TH STREET
CLEVELAND, OH 44135
PHONE: 216-267-7100
FOR EMERGENCY FIRST AID CALL: 1-877-740-5015.
FOR CHEMICAL TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCIES ONLY, CALL CHEMTREC AT:
1-800-424-9300.
OUTSIDE THE U.S.: 1-703-527-3887.
| SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION | |
GHS CLASSIFICATION: EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION - CATEGORY 2A
GHS LABEL ELEMENTS:
SYMBOL(S): EXCLAMATION MARK
SIGNAL WORD: WARNING
HAZARD STATEMENTS: CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
PREVENTION:
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/EYE PROTECTION/FACE PROTECTION.
RESPONSE:
IF ON SKIN:
WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL
ADVICE/ATTENTION. TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH IT BEFORE REUSE.
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING.
IF EYE IRRITATION PERSISTS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION.
DISPOSAL:
DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL/REGIONAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 3 - COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
CAS # COMPONENT PERCENT
7732-18-5 WATER 40 - 60
77-92-9 CITRIC ACID 40 - 60
| SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES | |
FIRST AID: EYES
RINSE THOROUGHLY WITH PLENTY OF WATER, ALSO UNDER THE EYELIDS.
FIRST AID: SKIN
WASH OFF WITH WARM WATER AND SOAP.
FIRST AID: INGESTION
CLEAN MOUTH WITH WATER AND AFTERWARDS DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
FIRST AID: INHALATION
MOVE TO FRESH AIR.
| SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES | |
GENERAL FIRE HAZARDS:
SEE SECTION 9 FOR FLAMMABILITY PROPERTIES.
NOT FLAMMABLE.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: NONE KNOWN BASED ON INFORMATION SUPPLIED.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
USE EXTINGUISHING MEASURES THAT ARE APPROPRIATE TO LOCAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND
THE SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT.
UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NONE
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT/INSTRUCTIONS:
AS IN ANY FIRE, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS PRESSURE-DEMAND,
NIOSH (APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT) AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
| SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
RECOVERY AND NEUTRALIZATION:
PREVENT FURTHER LEAKAGE OR SPILLAGE IF SAFE TO DO SO.
MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR CLEAN-UP:
NEUTRALIZE WITH SODIUM BICARBONATE OR SODA ASH. TAKE UP MECHANICALLY AND
COLLECT IN SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. AFTER CLEANING, FLUSH AWAY
TRACES WITH WATER.
EMERGENCY MEASURES: ISOLATE AREA. KEEP UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL AWAY.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND
CLOTHING.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: NONE.
PREVENTION OF SECONDARY HAZARDS: NONE.
| SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
HANDLING PROCEDURES:
HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE.
STORAGE PROCEDURES:
KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A DRY, COOL AND WELL-VENTILATED PLACE.
INCOMPATIBILITIES: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
| SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
COMPONENT EXPOSURE LIMITS: NO EXPOSURE GUIDELINES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED.
ENGINEERING MEASURES:
PROVIDE ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN WORKER EXPOSURE
BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: RESPIRATORY
IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS ARE ABOVE THE APPLICABLE EXPOSURE LIMITS, USE
NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: HANDS
NO SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EYES
IF SPLASHES ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR, WEAR GOGGLES.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: SKIN AND BODY
NO SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED.
| SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
APPEARANCE: COLORLESS TO YELLOW
ODOR: SLIGHT SUGARY
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID
PH: 2.5
VAPOR PRESSURE: ND
VAPOR DENSITY: ND
BOILING POINT: 100 DEG. C / 212 DEG. F
MELTING POINT: ND
SOLUBILITY (H2O): SOLUBLE
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.24
EVAPORATION RATE: ND
VOC: 0 G/L
VISCOSITY: 25 CPS
OCTANOL/H2O COEFF.: ND
FLASH POINT: NA
FLASH POINT METHOD: NA
UPPER FLAMMABILITY LIMIT (UFL): NA
LOWER FLAMMABILITY LIMIT (LFL): NA
BURNING RATE: NA
AUTO IGNITION: NA
| SECTION 10 - CHEMICAL STABILITY & REACTIVITY INFORMATION | |
CHEMICAL STABILITY: THIS IS A STABLE MATERIAL.
HAZARDOUS REACTION POTENTIAL: WILL NOT OCCUR.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NONE.
INCOMPATIBLE PRODUCTS: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NONE KNOWN BASED ON INFORMATION SUPPLIED.
| SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ACUTE TOXICITY:
COMPONENT ANALYSIS - LD50/LC50:
WATER (7732-18-5):
ORAL LD50 RAT: >90 ML/KG
CITRIC ACID (77-92-9):
ORAL LD50 RAT: >3G/KG
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: SKIN CORROSION PROPERTY/STIMULATIVENESS
CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: EYE CRITICAL DAMAGE/STIMULATIVENESS
CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: INGESTION
NO KNOWN EFFECT.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: INHALATION
NO KNOWN EFFECT.
RESPIRATORY ORGANS SENSITIZATION/SKIN SENSITIZATION: NONE EXPECTED.
GENERATIVE CELL MUTAGENICITY:
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT REPORTED TO HAVE ANY MUTAGENIC EFFECTS.
CARCINOGENICITY:
A: GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT REPORTED TO HAVE ANY CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS.
B: COMPONENT CARCINOGENICITY
NONE OF THIS PRODUCT'S COMPONENTS ARE LISTED BY ACGIH, IARC, OSHA, NIOSH,
OR NTP.
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY:
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT REPORTED TO HAVE ANY REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY EFFECTS.
SPECIFIED TARGET ORGAN GENERAL TOXICITY: SINGLE EXPOSURE
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT REPORTED TO HAVE ANY SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY
SINGLE EXPOSURE EFFECTS.
SPECIFIED TARGET ORGAN GENERAL TOXICITY: REPEATED EXPOSURE
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT REPORTED TO HAVE ANY SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY
REPEAT EXPOSURE EFFECTS.
ASPIRATION RESPIRATORY ORGANS HAZARD: NOT AN ASPIRATION HAZARD.
| SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ECOTOXICITY:
A: GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS.
B: COMPONENT ANALYSIS - ECOTOXICITY - AQUATIC TOXICITY
CITRIC ACID (77-92-9):
TEST & SPECIES CONDITIONS
24 HR EC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA >80 MG/L
48 HR EC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA >120 MG/L [STATIC]
PERSISTENCE/DEGRADABILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE PRODUCT.
BIOACCUMULATION: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE PRODUCT.
MOBILITY IN SOIL: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE PRODUCT.
| SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
WASTE DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS:
SEE SECTION 7 FOR HANDLING PROCEDURES. SEE SECTION 8 FOR PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDATIONS.
DISPOSAL OF CONTAMINATED CONTAINERS OR PACKAGING:
DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL/REGIONAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 14 - TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION | |
DOT INFORMATION:
SHIPPING NAME: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S (CITRIC ACID)
HAZARD CLASS: 8
UN/NA NUMBER: UN3265
PACKING GROUP: III
REPORTABLE QTY: N/A
(EXEMPT FROM PLACARDING BY THE US DOT AS PER 49 CFR 173.154(D) (2)
IMDG INFORMATION:
SHIPPING NAME: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S (CITRIC ACID)
HAZARD CLASS: 8
UN/NA NUMBER: UN3265
PACKING GROUP: III
REPORTABLE QTY: N/A
| SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
REGULATORY INFORMATION:
US FEDERAL REGULATIONS:
COMPONENT ANALYSIS:
NONE OF THIS PRODUCTS COMPONENTS ARE LISTED UNDER SARA SECTION 302 (40 CFR
355 APPENDIX A), SARA SECTION 313 (40 CFR 372.65), OR CERCLA (40 CFR
302.4).
STATE REGULATIONS:
COMPONENT ANALYSIS - STATE:
THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS APPEAR ON ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING STATE
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES LISTS:
COMPONENT CAS CA MA MN NJ PA RI
CITRIC ACID 77-92-9 NO NO NO YES YES NO
COMPONENT ANALYSIS - WHMIS IDL:
THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS ARE IDENTIFIED UNDER THE CANADIAN HAZARDOUS
PRODUCTS ACT INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE LIST:
COMPONENT CAS # MINIMUM CONCENTRATION
CITRIC ACID 77-92-9 1% ITEM 409 (80)
ADDITIONAL REGULATORY INFORMATION:
COMPONENT ANALYSIS - INVENTORY:
COMPONENT CAS # TSCA CAN EEC
WATER 7732-18-5 YES DSL EINECS
CITRIC ACID 77-92-9 YES DSL EINECS
| SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION | |
KEY/LEGEND:
EPA = ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;
TSCA = TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT;
ACGIH = AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS;
IARC = INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER;
NIOSH = NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH;
NTP = NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM;
OSHA = OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION.
NJTSR = NEW JERSEY TRADE SECRET REGISTRY.
LITERATURE REFERENCES: NONE
OTHER INFORMATION:
NFPA AND HMIS:
NFPA HAZARD SIGNAL:
HEALTH 0
FLAMMABILITY 0
REACTIVITY 0
HMIS HAZARD SIGNAL:
HEALTH 0
FLAMMABILITY 0
REACTIVITY 0
DISCLAIMER:
THE INFORMATION HEREIN HAS BEEN COMPILED FROM SOURCES BELIEVED TO BE
RELIABLE, UP-TO-DATE, AND IS ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.
HOWEVER, WE CANNOT GIVE ANY GUARANTEES REGARDING INFORMATION FROM OTHER
SOURCES, AND EXPRESSLY DO NOT MAKE WARRANTIES, NOR ASSUME ANY LIABILITY FOR
ITS USE.
ISSUE DATE: 7/21/2015
REVISION: 3.0000
PRINT DATE: 7/21/2015