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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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Those products are only to be used by people having expertise in using the hazardous products.
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KOLORSAFE¨ Liquid Acid Neutralizer Revision Date: 07/19/05
MSDS No. 1006
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