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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
# 7580
PRODUCT NAME: ICE BREAKER
June 1, 2001
MANUFACTURER:
MELROSE CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, LTD. 
2337-46th Ave.
LACHINE, QUEBEC. H8T 3C9
EMERGENCY TEL: (514) 631-2998
FAX: (514) 631-2997
I. DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT
SUPPLIER:
MELROSE CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, LTD.
2337-46th Ave.
LACHINE, QUEBEC. H8T 3C9
EMERGENCY TEL: (514) 631-2998
FAX: (514) 631-2997
PRODUCT USE: Anti freeze
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Calcium Chloride
T.D.G. CLASSIFICATION: Not regulated
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: Not applicable
II. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Chemical Identity:
CAS #
% Conc.
Toxicity
Calcium chloride
10034-04-8
40 - 70
LD  , Rat, oral 1000 mg/kg
50
III. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Liquid
Appearance and colour: Odourless and colourless
Odour threshold: Not applicable.
Boiling Point: 125°C
Specific Gravity: 1.35
Freezing Point: -50°C
Vapour Pressure: Not applicable
pH: Not applicable.
Vapour density: Not applicable
Evaporation Rate: <0.1 (n-Butyl Acetate = 1)
Solubility in water: Complete
IV. FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Conditions of flammability: Not flammable
Means of extinction: Use water spray, foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Flashpoint and method of determination: Not applicable
Flammable limits (% in air):
LOWER: Data not available. UPPER: Data not available.
Auto-Ignition temp.: Not applicable
Hazardous combustion products: Not applicable.
Unusual fire and explosion hazards: None
V. REACTIVITY DATA
Chemical stability: Stable under normal conditions. Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
Incompatible substances: Avoid strong oxidizing and reducing agents.
Conditions of reactivity: Avoid contamination with reactive substances.
Hazardous decomposition products: None
VI. PREVENTIVE MEASURES
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO BE USED: 
Respiratory Protection: Not applicable.
Protective Gloves: Rubber gloves.
Eye Protection: Safety glasses.
Additional Protective Equipment: Not applicable.
Ventilation: Not applicable.
Procedures to be followed in case of spills or leaks: For large spills, contain and pick up. For small
spill, wash area with warm water.
Waste disposal: Dispose of waste according to federal, provincial, and local regulations.
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Special handling procedures and equipment: Not applicable.
Specific storage requirements: Not applicable.
Shipping information: Not applicable.
VII. FIRST AID
Contact with skin: Wash skin with mild soap and water.
Contact with eyes: Flush with plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
Inhalation: Not applicable.
Ingestion: If swallowed, induce vomiting with salt, soap or mustard in warm water and obtain medical
attention.
VIII. TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
ACUTE EXPOSURE EFFECTS:
          ROUTE OF ENTRY: 
Contact with the skin: Main component has slight toxicity.
Inhalation: Not applicable.
Ingestion: Single dose oral toxicity is low. The LD  for rats is 2,000 mg/kg.
50
Eye contact: Mild, transient irritation.
Exposure Limits: Data not available.
CHRONIC EXPOSURE EFFECTS: 
Carcinogenicity: Data not available.
Reproductive toxicity: Data not available.
Teratogenicity: Data not available.
Mutagenicity: Data not available.
Synergistic effects: Data not available.
PREPARED BY:
Regulatory Services
REPLACES: M.S.D.
Melrose Chemicals, Ltd.
DATED: Jun 1, 1998
SOURCES USED:
CCOHS; MSDS from suppliers; Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials, 7th
edition, N. Irving Sax and Richard J. Lewis, Sr.; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 4th edition,
Louis S. Goodman and Alfred Gilman.
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