| Common Name: | FABRIC SOFTENER (LIQUID)-FREE & CLEAR |
| Manufacturer: | SEVENTH GENERATION |
| SDS Revision Date: | 6/30/2023 |
| SDS Format: | No Format Specified |
| Item Number(s): | 44C459 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
SEVENTH GENERATION
ISSUE DATE: 30 JUNE 2023
FM000013-00.7
THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) HAS BEEN PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE U.S.
OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200) TO PROVIDE SAFE
HANDLING INFORMATION FOR THE INDUSTRIAL SETTING SUCH AS IN MANUFACTURING
FACILITIES, TRANSPORT, WAREHOUSES, STORES AND PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS WHERE
PRODUCT IS USED FOR INSTITUTIONAL AND COMMERCIAL PURPOSES. THIS SDS IS
DESIGNED TO COVER BOTH U.S. AND CANADA, DIFFERENCES BETWEEN U.S. AND
CANADIAN REQUIREMENTS ARE NOTED WHERE APPLICABLE.
CONSUMER PRODUCTS AS DEFINED BY THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT AND
FEDERAL HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES ACT AND WHICH ARE USED FOR THE INTENDED
PURPOSE IN THE HOUSEHOLD SETTING OR IN A WORKPLACE SETTING WITH
TYPICAL CONSUMER DURATION AND FREQUENCY ARE EXEMPTED FROM THE U.S. OSHA
HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200).
| SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT AND COMPANY |  |
PRODUCT NAME: FABRIC SOFTENER (LIQUID) - FREE & CLEAR
SYNONYMS: NONE
PRODUCT USE: LAUNDRY ADDITIVE
RESTRICTIONS ON USE: FOLLOW DIRECTIONS ON THE PRODUCT LABEL
MANUFACTURER NAME: SEVENTH GENERATION, INC.
ADDRESS:
60 LAKE STREET,
BURLINGTON, VT 05401,
USA
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: U.S., CANADA
MONDAY -FRIDAY 8 AM -5 PM ET (EXCEPT HOLIDAYS): 1-800-211-4279
OUTSIDE THESE HOURS: 1-800-255-3924 (CHEMTEL)
| SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION | |
CLASSIFICATION:
U.S.:
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS UNDER THE 2012 OSHA HAZARD
COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200).
CANADA:
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS UNDER THE WHMIS 2015.
| SECTION 3: COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
REGARDLESS OF HAZARD CLASSIFICATION, SEVENTH GENERATION DISCLOSES ALL
INTENTIONALLY ADDED INGREDIENTS AND, IF APPLICABLE, INCIDENTAL
INGREDIENTS.
INGREDIENT FUNCTION CAS NUMBER(1) CONCENTRATION(1)
AQUA (WATER) DILUENT 7732-18-5 80% - 100%
DIHYDROGENATED SOFTENER 157905-74-3 5% TO 10%
PALMOYLETHYL
HYDROXYETHYLMONIUM
METHOSULFATE
PROPYLENE GLYCOL PROCESSING AID 57-55-6 1% TO 5%
CITRIC ACID PH ADJUSTER 77-92-9 0.1% TO 1%
CALCIUM CHLORIDE VISCOSITY 10043-52-4 <0.1%
MODIFIER
SODIUM BENZOATE PRESERVATIVE 532-32-1 0.1% TO 1%
(1) WHERE RANGES ARE SHOWN, THE EXACT CONCENTRATION HAS BEEN WITHHELD AS A
TRADE SECRET. WHERE WITHHELD IS SHOWN, THE CAS NUMBER HAS BEEN WITHHELD AS
A TRADE SECRET.
| SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES | |
EYE CONTACT
FLUSH EYES WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY AFTER CONTACT.
CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS.
SKIN CONTACT:
RINSE THOROUGHLY WITH WATER.
CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION OR RASH DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS.
INGESTION:
DRINK ONE GLASS OF WATER OR MILK IMMEDIATELY.
IF PROLONGED NAUSEA OR PAIN OCCURS CALL A DOCTOR.
INHALATION:
IF IRRITATION OCCURS, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
IF BREATHING IS AFFECTED, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.
MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS:
ACUTE EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN EYE IRRITATION.
SYMPTOMS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: REDNESS AND PAIN.
| SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES | |
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON
DIOXIDE OR FOAM.
UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NOT AVAILABLE.
SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE CHEMICAL MIXTURE: NOT AVAILABLE.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: NOT AVAILABLE.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS FOR FIREFIGHTERS:
FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AS FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
| SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS:
INDUSTRIAL SETTING:
WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (REFER TO SECTION 8).
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS:
AVOID ENTRY INTO LAKES, STREAMS, PONDS OR PUBLIC WATERWAYS.
METHODS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP:
INDUSTRIAL SETTING:
BEFORE ATTEMPTING CLEAN UP, REFER TO HAZARD DATA GIVEN. MATERIAL MAY BE
SLIPPERY IF SPILLED AND WET. PREVENT SPILL FROM ENTERING A WATERWAY.
STOP SPILL AT SOURCE AND CONTAIN MATERIAL. DISPOSE LIQUID IN ACCORDANCE
WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
SAFE HANDLING:
INDUSTRIAL SETTING:
WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (REFER TO SECTION 8).
SAFE STORAGE:
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS.
STORE IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED
WHEN NOT IN USE AVOID FREEZING. LIQUID FABRIC SOFTENER MAY THICKEN IF
EXPOSED TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES. IF THIS HAPPENS,
STORAGE INCOMPATIBILITIES: NONE KNOWN.
| SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
EXPOSURE LIMITS: OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS
COMPONENT INFORMATION:
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 57-55-6 ON - OEL -10 MG/M3 TWA (AEROSOL),
50 PPM TWA (AEROSOL AND VAPOR), 155 MG/M3
TWA (AEROSOL AND VAPOR)
CALCIUM CHLORIDE 10043-52-4 ONTARIO - OEL - 5 MG/M3 TWA
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: GENERAL VENTILATION.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE):
INDUSTRIAL SETTING:
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
NONE REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. GENERAL VENTILATION REQUIRED.
EYE PROTECTION:
GOGGLES OR OTHER PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR MAY BE WORN FOR PROTECTION.
SKIN PROTECTION:
GLOVES MAY BE WORN FOR PROTECTION.
HYGIENE MEASURES:
HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE.
| SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID.
COLOR: WHITE-ISH
CLARITY: OPAQUE
ODOR: UNFRAGRANCED. CHARACTERISTIC OF THE INGREDIENTS
ODOR THRESHOLD: NOT AVAILABLE.
PH: 2.2 - 2.8
MELTING POINT: NOT AVAILABLE.
FREEZING POINT: NOT AVAILABLE.
INITIAL BOILING POINT AND BOILING RANGE: NOT AVAILABLE.
FLASH POINT: NOT AVAILABLE. AQUEOUS SOLUTION.
EVAPORATION RATE: NOT AVAILABLE.
UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT (UEL): NOT APPLICABLE.
LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT (LEL): NOT APPLICABLE.
VAPOR PRESSURE (MMHG): NOT AVAILABLE.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O = 1): 1.001 - 1.013
RELATIVE DENSITY: NOT AVAILABLE.
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1): NOT AVAILABLE.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: MISCIBLE
PARTITION COEFFICIENT N-OCTANOL/WATER: NOT AVAILABLE.
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NOT AVAILABLE.
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NOT AVAILABLE.
VISCOSITY: NOT AVAILABLE.
VOC (WEIGHT %): NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
REACTIVITY: NOT AVAILABLE.
CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE AND STORAGE.
POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: NONE KNOWN.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NONE KNOWN.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS INDUSTRIAL SETTING: NONE KNOWN.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NONE KNOWN.
| SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
POTENTIAL ROUTE(S) OF EXPOSURE: EYES. SKIN. INGESTION.
EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE:
ORAL TOXICITY:
LD50 >5000 MG/KG, CALCULATED BASED ON INGREDIENTS.
DERMAL TOXICITY:
NOT CLASSIFIED. NO KNOWN EFFECTS BASED ON INGREDIENTS.
INHALATION TOXICITY:
NOT CLASSIFIED. NO KNOWN EFFECTS BASED ON INGREDIENTS.
COMPONENT INFORMATION(1):
AQUA (WATER) 7732-18-5 NOT APPLICABLE
DIHYDROGENATED 157905-74-3 LD50 ACUTE ORAL (RAT):
PALMOYLETHYL >5000 MG/KG
HYDROXYETHYLMONIUM
METHOSULFATE
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 57-55-6 LD50 ACUTE ORAL (RAT):
20000 MG/KG
CITRIC ACID 77-92-9 LD50 ACUTE ORAL (RAT):
5400 MG/KG
CALCIUM CHLORIDE 10043-52-4 LD50 ACUTE ORAL (RAT):
>2000 MG/KG
SODIUM BENZOATE 532-32-1 LD50 ACUTE ORAL (RAT):
4070 MG/KG
EYE CONTACT:
MINIMAL IRRITANT. NOT CLASSIFED FOR EYE IRRITATION, BASED ON INGREDIENTS.
SKIN CONTACT: NOT CLASSIFED FOR SKIN IRRITATION, BASED ON INGREDIENTS.
SKIN SENSITIZATION:
NOT CLASSIFIED FOR SKIN SENSITIZATION, BASED ON INGREDIENTS.
RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION:
NOT CLASSIFIED FOR RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION, BASED ON INGREDIENTS.
CARCINOGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED -BASED ON INGREDIENTS
NTP: NO INGREDIENTS LISTED
IARC: NO INGREDIENTS LISTED
OSHA: NO INGREDIENTS LISTED
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: NOT CLASSIFIED -BASED ON INGREDIENTS
MUTAGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED - BASED ON INGREDIENTS
SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY -SINGLE EXPOSURE:
NOT CLASSIFIED - BASED ON INGREDIENTS
SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY -REPEAT EXPOSURE:
NOT CLASSIFIED - BASED ON INGREDIENTS
ASPIRATION TOXICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED -BASED ON INGREDIENTS
1LD50 ACUTE ORAL TOXICITY (RAT) - THIS IS A VALUE PROVIDED BY THE RAW
MATERIAL SUPPLIER OR SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE. IT IS NOT A VALUE GENERATED BY
SEVENTH GENERATION BY TESTING USING RATS. SEVENTH GENERATION USES
ALTERNATIVE, NON-ANIMAL BASED METHODS AND SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE TO
DETERMINE THE SAFETY CLASSIFICATION OF OUR PRODUCTS AND THEIR INGREDIENTS.
| SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ECOTOXICITY: NOT AVAILABLE.
PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: BIODEGRADABLE, BASED ON INGREDIENTS.
BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL:
NO KNOWN SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS OR CRITICAL HAZARDS.
MOBILITY IN SOIL: NOT AVAILABLE.
ENVIRONMENTAL FATE: NO ADVERSE EFFECTS EXPECTED.
| SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
PRODUCT WASTE:
ANY DISPOSAL MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE,
PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
INDUSTRIAL SETTING:
WHEN DISPOSED AS WASTE IN ITS ORIGINAL FORM, THIS PRODUCT IS NOT
CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS WASTE UNDER FEDERAL REGULATIONS, HOWEVER REGULATIONS
MAY VARY BY STATE OR PROVINCE AND MAY DESIGNATE IT AS HAZARDOUS WASTE.
CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL WASTE AND WASTE WATER AUTHORITIES. WE ARE AWARE OF
THE FOLLOWING STATE WASTE CLASSIFICATIONS:
CALIFORNIA HAZARDOUS WASTE CODE: 561
CONNECTICUT HAZARDOUS WASTE CODE: CT04
MICHIGAN LIQUID WASTE CODE: MILIB
WASHINGTON HAZARDOUS WASTE CODE: WT02
OTHER STATES:
ANY DISPOSAL MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE,
PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
EMPTY PACKAGING:
OFFER EMPTY CONTAINER FOR RECYCLING. IF RECYCLING IS NOT AVAILABLE,
DISCARD IN TRASH.
| SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
U.S. DOT: NOT REGULATED.
U.S. STATES:
SEE U.S. DOT FOR FINISHED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION FOR TRANSPORT.
WASTE:
REGULATED IN SOME STATES IF THE PRODUCT IS DISPOSED OF IN ITS ORIGINAL
FORM AS WASTE BY COMMERCIAL USERS/HANDLERS. REFER TO SECTION 13. FOR
APPLICABLE STATE WASTE CODES.
CANADIAN TDG (SURFACE TRANSPORT): NOT REGULATED.
IMDG (MARINE TRANSPORT): NOT REGULATED.
IATA (AIR TRANSPORT): NOT REGULATED.
| SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
U.S.:
TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA):
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH THE INVENTORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE U.S. TOXIC
SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA).
CALIFORNIA PROP 65:
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF CALIFORNIA'S
PROPOSITION 65.
CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB): NOT APPLICABLE.
CANADA:
DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (DSL):
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH THE INVENTORY REQUIREMENTS UNDER CANADA'S
DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (DSL).
RIGHT TO KNOW:
REGARDLESS OF HAZARD CLASSIFICATION, ALL INTENTIONALLY ADDED INGREDIENTS
AND, IF APPLICABLE INCIDENTAL INGREDIENTS >/=1% ARE DISCLOSED ON THE
PRODUCT LABEL. PLEASE REFER TO SECTION 3. OF THIS SDS FOR INGREDIENT
LISTING.
COMPONENT INFORMATION:
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 57-55-6 NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA
| SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION | |
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (HMIS) RATING:
LEGEND:
4-SEVERE
3-SERIOUS
2-MODERATE
1-SLIGHT
0-MINIMAL
HEALTH 0/
FLAMMABILITY 0
PHYSICAL HAZARDS 0
PERSONAL PROTECTION A
NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) RATING: NOT DETERMINED.
CONSUMER PRODUCT INFORMATION:
REFER TO THE PRODUCT LABEL FOR USE DIRECTIONS, SAFETY INFORMATION, SEPTIC
COMPATIBILITY AND HOW TO DISPOSE OF THE EMPTY PACKAGING.
VISIT SEVENTHGENERATION.COM FOR ADDITIONAL TIPS ON BUYING, USING AND
HANDLING HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS.
PREPARED BY: SEVENTH GENERATION, INC.
ISSUING DATE: 30 JUNE 2023
REVISION DATE: 30 JUNE 2023
REVISION NOTE: GENERAL FORMAT UPDATE
PLEASE NOTE: THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED AND MAY BE MARKETED FOR CONSUMER
USE OR PROFESSIONAL USE AND SHOULD BE USED AS DIRECTED ON THE PRODUCT
LABEL FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE. THIS PRODUCT CONFORMS TO OUR STANDARD
SPECIFICATION WHEN RELEASED TO THE MARKET AND WHEN USED ACCORDING TO
DIRECTIONS. TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN
IS ACCURATE. HOWEVER, WE DO NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR THE
ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN. FINAL
DETERMINATION OF THE SUITABILITY OF ANY PRODUCT IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE USER. ALL PRODUCTS MAY PRESENT UNKNOWN HAZARDS AND SHOULD BE USED
WITH REQUISITE CAUTION. ALTHOUGH CERTAIN HAZARDS ARE DESCRIBED HEREIN, WE
CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY HAZARDS THAT EXIST.
OTHER ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS DOCUMENT:
DOT - (U.S.) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
EPA -(U.S.) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
IARC - INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER
NTP - (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES)
NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM OSHA - (U.S.)
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
TDG - (CANADIAN) TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS
WHMIS - (CANADIAN) WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION SYSTEM