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Battery Acid Wipes                                                                 Revision Date: 07/27/06

MSDS No. BAW1006

Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification

 

      Product Number: 440130 & 440130C

            Product Name: Battery Acid Wipes

     

      Manufacturer:                             Emergency Telephone Numbers:

      NPS Corporation                            CHEMTREC--Domestic (800)424-9300 24 hours

      3303 Spirit Way                                  --International (202)483-7616 24 hours

      Green Bay, WI 54304                       Information (800) 558-5066 7:30am-4:30pm CDT M-F

 

 

Section 2. Composition/Information on Ingredients

 

All Cercla Hazardous Ingredients are listed at 1% or greater and carcinogens at 0.1% and greater.

COMPONENTS                                CAS.                                         # PEL:

Dipotassium Salt                               584-08-7                              Not Established

 

Reported As Potenial Carcinogen Or Known Carcinogen:    No

If Yes, Reported By:                  Iarc                     Ntp         Osha

Sara Hazard Categorty:                                No

                       

Ingredient that can cause the irritation: Potassium at a 10 pH

 

 

Section 3. Hazards Identification

 

Potential Health Effects:

Primary Routes of Entry into the Body: Skin Absorption:     xx          Inhalation:         Ingestion

Acute Effects:            Eyes: Severely irritating

                        Skin: Irritating

                        Inhalation: Irritation, Coughing

                        Ingestion: Irritating.

Chronic Effects:          Not Known

 

 

Section 4. First Aid Measures

Eye Contact: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH A DIRECT STREAM OF WATER for at least 15 minutes, forcibly holding eyelids apart to ensure complete irrigation of all eye and lid tissue. Washing eyes within several seconds is essential to achieve maximum effectiveness. Get medical attention immediately.

Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water for 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing. If irritation persists get medical attention at once.

Inhalation: Move victim to fresh air. If symptoms persist seek medical attention.

Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Give large quantities of water. Seek immediate medical attention.

 

 

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Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures

Flash point - non-flammable

Flammable or explosive limits (approximate percent by volume in air) lel= na uel= na

Extinguishing media: foam ** co2 ** dry chemical ** water/fog ** other

Unusual fire and explosion hazard: na

Special fire fighting procedures: none

Decomposition products under fire conditions: none

ÒEmptyÓContainer Warning:

Empty containers retain residue (liquid and/or vapor) and can be dangerous. Do not pressurize, cut, weld, braze,

Solder, drill, grind or expose such containers to heat, flame, sparks or other sources of ignition: they may explode

And cause injury or death. Do not attempt to clean since some residue is difficult to remove. ÒemptyÓ be completely

Drained, properly bunged and properly returned to a drum reconditioner. All other containers should be disposed

Of in a environmentally safe manner and in accordance with governmental regulations.

 

 

Section 6. Accidental Release Measures

Avoid breathing vapors. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Contain the spill and collect the material using chemically resistant sorbent products. If this product is mixed with other materials, see Section 13.

 

 

Section 7. Handling and Storage

Storage: Store In A Cool Dry Place.

Handling: It Is Always Good Practice To Wear Rubber Gloves, Rubber Boots, Rubber Apron And Splash

Goggles When Using Any Cleaning Compound.

Precautionary Labeling: None Under Normal Use.

 

Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

      Exposure Limits: Triethanolamine

            ACGIH TLV is 5 mg/M3.

                  OSHA PEL: Not Established

 

The end-user must determine the specific types of personal protective equipment needed according to 29 CFR 1910.132—Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for General Industry. The following are only suggestions:

á   Eyes: Safety glasses, goggles, or face shield

á   Skin: Suitable chemically resistant gloves and protective clothing

á   Inhalation: Air purifying respirator with appropriate chemical cartridge or canister

Adequate ventilation should be provided to meet the ACGIH exposure limits.

 

Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties

Boiling Range: 228-237 F Ph: 11       Percent Volatile: Na Specific Gravity: 1.2 -1.3

Vapor Density: Not Determined         Solubility: Complete In Water

Appearance: Clear Colorless Liquid           Odor: Unscented

                                                                 

 

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Section 10. Stability and Reactivity

Conditions Contributing To Instability: Under Normal Conditions, This Product Is Stable.

Incompatibility: Acids

Hazardous Decomposition: None

Conditions Contributing To Hazardous Polymerization: Material Is Not Known To Polymerize.

Corrosive Action On Materials: None Under Normal Conditions.

 

Section 11. Toxicological Information

 

This product is not listed by NTP or IARC. See Section 15.

 

Section 12. Ecological Information

 

No data available. See Section 15.

 

Section 13. Disposal Considerations

 

Waste Disposal Method: Treat Or Dispose Of According To Regulations Under The Resource

Conservation And Recovery Act As Administered By The Usepa Or Appropriate State Agency.

 

Section 14. Transport Information

 

U.S. Dept. Of Transportation: Not Regulated

Canadian T.D.G.: Class D2b

           

Section 15. Regulatory Information

 

SARA; SECTION 313 (Toxic Chemical Release Reporting) 40 CFR 372 - None of the ingredients are listed

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): All the ingredients are listed on the Chemical Substance Inventory

State/IntÕl Right-to-Know Regulations: CanadaÕs WHMIS: Potassium 10pH.

                 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Section 16. Other Information

      Abbreviations:

            CFR: Code of Federal Regulations

            OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration

            MSDS: Material Safety Data Sheet

            PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit

            NA: Not Applicable

            ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists

            TLV: Threshold Limit Value

            NTP: National Toxicology Program

            IARC: International Agency for Research on Cancer

            RCRA: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

            TSCA: Toxic Substances Control Act

            SARA: Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act

            USEPA: United States Environmental Protection Agency

            CERCLA: Comprehensive Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

            DOT: Department of Transportation

      WHMIS: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

      n.o.s.: Not Otherwise Specified

            NFPA: National Fire Protection Association

      HMIS: Hazardous Material Information System

 

NFPA Ratings:                                    HMIS Ratings:

      Health: 1                                       Health: 1

      Fire: 1                                          Flammability: 1

      Reactivity: 0                                          Reactivity: 0

      Special Hazard: None                             Personal Protection: X

 

NOTE: This MSDS has been prepared only for the KOLORESAFE¨ Liquid Acid Neutralizer (4100 Series) of SPILFYTER¨ Products. The MSDSÕs of the chemicals used with this product must be reviewed completely, and precautions taken as described.

 

The information accumulated herein has been compiled from sources believed to be reliable and is accurate to the best of our knowledge. However, NPS Corporation cannot give guarantees regarding the information from sources, and expressly does not make any warranties, nor assumes any liability for its uses of this product.

 

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You have purchased SPILFYTER¨ products from NPS Corporation

You have been provided data, product labels, MSDSÕs, and other information about SPILFYTER¨ Products.

 

Some SPILFYTER¨ Products are hazardous. Information about SPILFYTER¨ Products that are hazardous is furnished without guarantee. NPS Corporation does not guarantee the accuracy of the information about hazardous SPILFYTER¨ Products.

 

Those products are only to be used by people having expertise in using the hazardous products.

 

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MSDS No. 1006

 

The information provided about the hazardous products is believed to be correct. You must perform your investigation as to the safety, toxicity, suitability, and proper shipping method for any hazardous SPILFYTER¨ Product.

 

No guarantee, expressed or implied, is made by NPS Corporation about the results of use of its products. No guarantee is made as to the safety and toxicity of any SPILFYTER¨ Product.

 

NPS Corporation does not assume any liability arising out of use of SPILFYTER¨ Products. Additional information and research may be necessary before you use the SPILFYTER¨ Products. NPS Corporation is not responsible for damages, direct or indirect, resulting from the use of SPILFYTER¨ Products or from reliance on data in the MSDS or product label.

 

If you resell SPILFYTER¨ Products, you must, by law, furnish your customers a copy of MSDSÕs and handling instructions.

 

You are also required by law to insure that all SPILFYTER¨ Products are properly shipped.

 

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