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PRODUCT NAME: EVAP POW'R C (4168) CAS #: MIXTURE PRODUCT USE: EVAPORATOR COIL CLEANER MANUFACTURER: NU-CALGON 2008 ALTOM COURT ST. LOUIS, MO 63146 US PHONE: 314-469-7000 / 800-554-5499 EMERGENCY PHONE: 1-800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC) HMIS: HEALTH 1/ FLAMMABILITY 0 PHYSICAL HAZARD 0 PERSONAL PROTECTION X NFPA: 1 0 0 LEGEND: SEVERE 4 SERIOUS 3 MODERATE 2 SLIGHT 1 MINIMAL 0
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: WARNING EYE AND SKIN IRRITANT. POTENTIAL SHORT TERM HEALTH EFFECTS: ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: EYE, SKIN CONTACT, SKIN ABSORPTION, INHALATION, INGESTION. EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. NIOSH - POCKET GUIDE - SKIN NOTATIONS: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 POTENTIAL FOR DERMAL ABSORPTION INHALATION: EXCESSIVE INTENTIONAL INHALATION MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS (HEADACHE, DIZZINESS). INGESTION: MAY CAUSE STOMACH DISTRESS, NAUSEA OR VOMITING. TARGET ORGANS: BLOOD. EYES. KIDNEY. LIVER. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SKIN. CHRONIC EFFECTS: PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE DRYING, DEFATTING AND DERMATITIS. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS: SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE REDNESS, EDEMA, DRYING, DEFATTING AND CRACKING OF THE SKIN. SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE MAY BE HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, TIREDNESS, NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
INGREDIENT(S) CAS # PERCENT ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 3 - 7 SODIUM XYLENE SULPHONATE 1300-72-7 3 - 7 ALCOHOLS, C12-15, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED 68551-13-3 1 - 5
FIRST AID PROCEDURES: EYE CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COOL WATER. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF APPLICABLE, AND CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR 15 MINUTES. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH WITH COOL WATER. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INHALATION: IF SYMPTOMS DEVELOP, MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, TRAINED PERSONNEL SHOULD ADMINISTER CPR IMMEDIATELY. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER, THEN DRINK ONE OR TWO GLASSES OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF VICTIM IS UNCONSCIOUS, OR IS CONVULSING. NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: SYMPTOMS MAY BE DELAYED. GENERAL ADVICE: IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE (SHOW THE LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE). ENSURE THAT MEDICAL PERSONNEL ARE AWARE OF THE MATERIAL(S) INVOLVED, AND TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES. SHOW THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET TO THE DOCTOR IN ATTENDANCE. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. NO SMOKING. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES: NOT FLAMMABLE BY WHMIS/OSHA CRITERIA. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER SPRAY. FOG. DRY CHEMICAL. CARBON DIOXIDE. UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NOT AVAILABLE PROTECTION OF FIREFIGHTERS: SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE CHEMICAL: NOT AVAILABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS: FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING INCLUDING SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: MAY INCLUDE AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO: OXIDES OF CARBON. EXPLOSION DATA: SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL IMPACT: NOT AVAILABLE SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE: NOT AVAILABLE
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: KEEP UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL AWAY. DO NOT TOUCH OR WALK THROUGH SPILLED MATERIAL. WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING DURING CLEAN-UP. DO NOT TOUCH DAMAGED CONTAINERS OR SPILLED MATERIAL UNLESS WEARING APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. METHODS FOR CONTAINMENT: ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES (NO SMOKING, FLARES, SPARKS, OR FLAMES IN IMMEDIATE AREA). STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO WITHOUT RISK. PREVENT ENTRY INTO WATERWAYS, SEWERS, BASEMENTS OR CONFINED AREAS. AVOID ALLOWING WATER RUNOFF TO CONTACT SPILLED MATERIAL. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP: REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. BEFORE ATTEMPTING CLEAN UP, REFER TO HAZARD DATA GIVEN ABOVE. SMALL SPILLS MAY BE ABSORBED WITH NON-REACTIVE ABSORBENT AND PLACED IN SUITABLE, COVERED, LABELED CONTAINERS. PREVENT LARGE SPILLS FROM ENTERING SEWERS OR WATERWAYS. CONTACT EMERGENCY SERVICES AND SUPPLIER FOR ADVICE. NEVER RETURN SPILLS IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS FOR RE-USE.
HANDLING: USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES IN HANDLING THIS MATERIAL. STORAGE: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. STORE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
EXPOSURE LIMITS: INGREDIENT(S) EXPOSURE LIMITS ALCOHOLS, C12-15, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED ACGIH-TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED OSHA-PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER ACGIH-TLV: TWA: 20 PPM OSHA-PEL: TWA: 50 PPM SODIUM XYLENE SULPHONATE ACGIH-TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED OSHA-PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED ENGINEERING CONTROLS: GENERAL VENTILATION NORMALLY ADEQUATE. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EYE / FACE PROTECTION: WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. HAND PROTECTION: RUBBER GLOVES. CONFIRM WITH A REPUTABLE SUPPLIER FIRST. SKIN AND BODY PROTECTION: WEAR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT THAT IS SPECIFICALLY RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. AS REQUIRED BY EMPLOYER CODE. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: WHERE EXPOSURE GUIDELINE LEVELS MAY BE EXCEEDED, USE AN APPROVED NIOSH RESPIRATOR. GENERAL HYGIENE CONSIDERATIONS: HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE. WHEN USING DO NOT EAT OR DRINK. WASH HANDS BEFORE BREAKS AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER HANDLING THE PRODUCT.
APPEARANCE: CLEAR. COLOR: GREEN FORM: LIQUID ODOR: BUTYL ODOR THRESHOLD: NOT AVAILABLE PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID pH: 8 (CONCENTRATE) MELTING POINT: NOT AVAILABLE FREEZING POINT: 0 DEG. C (32.00 DEG. F) BOILING POINT: 100 DEG. C (212.00 DEG. F) FLASH POINT: NONE TO BOILING EVAPORATION RATE: NOT AVAILABLE FLAMMABILITY LIMITS IN AIR, LOWER, % BY VOLUME: NOT AVAILABLE FLAMMABILITY LIMITS IN AIR, UPPER, % BY VOLUME: NOT AVAILABLE VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT AVAILABLE VAPOR DENSITY: NOT AVAILABLE SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.02 OCTANOL/WATER COEFFICIENT: NOT AVAILABLE SOLUBILITY (H2O): COMPLETE AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NOT AVAILABLE VOC (WEIGHT %): NOT AVAILABLE VISCOSITY: NOT AVAILABLE PERCENT VOLATILE: 91
CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE UNDER RECOMMENDED STORAGE CONDITIONS. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: DO NOT MIX WITH OTHER CHEMICALS. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: ACIDS. OXIDIZERS. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: MAY INCLUDE AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO: OXIDES OF CARBON. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION DOES NOT OCCUR.
COMPONENT ANALYSIS - LC50: INGREDIENT(S) LC50 ALCOHOLS, C12-15, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED NOT AVAILABLE ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 2.21 MG/L/4H RAT SODIUM XYLENE SULPHONATE NOT AVAILABLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS - ORAL LD50: INGREDIENT(S) LD50 ALCOHOLS, C12-15, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED 1200 MG/KG RAT ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 470 MG/KG RAT; 320 MG/KG RABBIT SODIUM XYLENE SULPHONATE 7200 MG/KG RAT EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE: EYE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. NIOSH - POCKET GUIDE - SKIN NOTATIONS: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 POTENTIAL FOR DERMAL ABSORPTION INHALATION: EXCESSIVE INTENTIONAL INHALATION MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS (HEADACHE, DIZZINESS). INGESTION: MAY CAUSE STOMACH DISTRESS, NAUSEA OR VOMITING. SENSITIZATION: NON-HAZARDOUS BY WHMIS/OSHA CRITERIA. CHRONIC EFFECTS: NON-HAZARDOUS BY WHMIS/OSHA CRITERIA. CARCINOGENICITY: NON-HAZARDOUS BY WHMIS/OSHA CRITERIA. ACGIH - THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES - CARCINOGENS: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 A3 - CONFIRMED ANIMAL CARCINOGEN WITH UNKNOWN RELEVANCE TO HUMANS IARC - GROUP 3 (NOT CLASSIFIABLE): ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 MONOGRAPH 88 (2006) MUTAGENICITY: NON-HAZARDOUS BY WHMIS/OSHA CRITERIA. REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: NON-HAZARDOUS BY WHMIS/OSHA CRITERIA. TERATOGENICITY: NON-HAZARDOUS BY WHMIS/OSHA CRITERIA.
ECOTOXICITY: COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HAVING POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. ECOTOXICITY - FRESHWATER FISH SPECIES DATA: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 96 HR LC50 LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS: 1490 MG/L (STATIC) ECOTOXICITY - WATER FLEA DATA: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 24 HR EC50 WATER FLEA: 1720 MG/L 24 HR LC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA: 1698-1940 MG/L ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS: NOT AVAILABLE AQUATIC TOXICITY: NOT AVAILABLE PERSISTENCE / DEGRADABILITY: NOT AVAILABLE BIOACCUMULATION / ACCUMULATION: NOT AVAILABLE PARTITION COEFFICIENT: NOT AVAILABLE MOBILITY IN ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA: NOT AVAILABLE CHEMICAL FATE INFORMATION: NOT AVAILABLE
WASTE CODES: NOT AVAILABLE DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS: CONSULT AUTHORITIES BEFORE DISPOSAL. DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE REGULATIONS. WASTE FROM RESIDUES / UNUSED PRODUCTS: NOT AVAILABLE CONTAMINATED PACKAGING: NOT AVAILABLE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT): NOT REGULATED AS DANGEROUS GOODS. TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS (TDG - CANADA): NOT REGULATED AS DANGEROUS GOODS.
CANADIAN FEDERAL REGULATIONS: THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS AND THE MSDS CONTAINS ALL THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS. CANADA - WHMIS - INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE LIST: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 1% US FEDERAL REGULATIONS: THIS PRODUCT IS A "HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL" AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD, 29 CFR 1910.1200. U.S. - CERCLA/SARA - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND THEIR REPORTABLE QUANTITIES: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL 111-76-2 1 LB STATUTORY RQ (NO FINAL RQ IS ETHER BEING ASSIGNED TO THE GENERIC OR BROAD CLASS. INCLUDES MONO- AND DI- ETHERS OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL AND TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL R-(OCH2CH2)n-OR" WHERE n = 1, 2 OR 3, R = ALKYL OR ARYL GROUPS. R" = R H OR GROUPS WHICH WHEN REMOVED YIELD GLYCOL ETHERS WITH THE STRUCTURE R-(OCH2CH2)n-OH. POLYMERS ARE EXCLUDED FROM GLYCOL CATEGORY); 0.454 K U.S. - CERCLA/SARA - SECTION 313 - EMISSION REPORTING: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL 111-76-2 1.0 PERCENT DE MINIMS CONCENTRATION ETHER (APPLIES TO R-(OCH2CH2)n-OR' ETHERS, WHERE n = 1, 2, OR 3, R=ALKYL C7 OR LESS OR R = PHENYL OR ALKYL SUBST. PHENYL, R' = H OR ALKYL C7 OR LESS, OR OR' CONSISTING OF CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER, SULFATE, PHOSPHATE, NITRATE, OR SULFONATE, CHEMICAL CATEGORY N230) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): 29 CFR 1910.1200 HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL: YES CERCLA (SUPERFUND) REPORTABLE QUANTITY: NONE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 (SARA): HAZARD CATEGORIES: IMMEDIATE HAZARD: YES DELAYED HAZARD: NO FIRE HAZARD: NO REACTIVITY HAZARD: NO PRESSURE HAZARD: NO SECTION 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE: NO SECTION 311 HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL: YES CLEAN AIR ACT (CAA): NOT AVAILABLE CLEAN WATER ACT (CWA): NOT AVAILABLE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA): NOT AVAILABLE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (DEA): NOT AVAILABLE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA): NOT AVAILABLE WHMIS STATUS: CONTROLLED WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: CLASS D - DIVISION 2B WHMIS LABELING: D2 - MATERIALS CAUSING OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS STATE REGULATIONS: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. U.S. - CALIFORNIA - 8 CCR SECTION 339 - DIRECTOR'S LIST OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 PRESENT U.S. - ILLINOIS - TOXIC AIR CONTAMINANTS: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 PRESENT U.S. - LOUISIANA - REPORTABLE QUANTITY LIST FOR POLLUTANTS: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 100 LB RQ U.S. - MASSACHUSETTS - RIGHT TO KNOW LIST: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 PRESENT U.S. - MINNESOTA - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 SKIN U.S. - NEW JERSEY - RIGHT TO KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST: ALCOHOLS, C12-15, 68551-13-3 SN 2643 (FLAMMABLE, LIQUID, TOXIC, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED FLASH POINT LESS THAN 23 DEG. C); SN 2642 (FLAMMABLE, LIQUID, TOXIC, FLASH POINT BETWEEN 23 DEG. C AND 61 DEG. C); SN 2644 (LIQUID, TOXIC); SN 2645 (SOLID, TOXIC) ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL 111-76-2 SN 0275 ETHER U.S. - PENNSYLVANIA - RTK (RIGHT TO KNOW) LIST: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 PRESENT U.S. - RHODE ISLAND - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER 111-76-2 TOXIC (SKIN) INVENTORY NAME: COUNTRY(S) OR REGION INVENTORY NAME ON INVENTORY (YES/NO)* CANADA DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (DSL) YES CANADA NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (NDSL) NO UNITED STATES & PUERTO TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT YES RICO (TSCA) INVENTORY A "YES" INDICATES THAT ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT COMPLY WITH THE INVENTORY REQUIREMENTS ADMINISTERED BY THE GOVERNING COUNTRY(S)
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