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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. Product and Company Identification Product Name SCRUBS (4366) CAS # Mixture Product use Waterless Hand Cleaner Towels 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) LEGEND HMIS/NFPA Severe 4 Serious 3 Moderate 2 Slight 1 Minimal 0 Health / 1 0 Flammability 0 1 0 Physical Hazard 0 Personal Protection 2. Hazards Identification Emergency overview CAUTION Irritating to eyes. Potential short term health effects Routes of exposure Eye. Ingestion. Inhalation. Eyes Causes irritation. Skin Non-irritating based on test data. Inhalation May cause respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion May cause stomach distress, nausea or vomiting. Target organs Eyes. Respiratory system. 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. 3. Composition / Information on Ingredients Composition comments Not applicable to notified cosmetics. Refer to product label for ingredient content. 4. First Aid Measures 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 water. In case of skin irritation, discontinue use of product. Inhalation If symptoms develop move victim to fresh air. If symptoms persist, obtain medical attention. 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. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children. #18449 Page 1 of 4 Issue date 29-Jul-2008 4366 5. Fire Fighting Measures Flammable properties Not flammable by WHMIS/OSHA criteria. Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing media Dry chemical, CO2, water spray or regular foam. Unsuitable extinguishing media Not available Protection of firefighters Specific hazards arising from the chemical Protective equipment for firefighters Not available 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 6. Accidental Release Measures Personal precautions Avoid contact with eyes. Avoid inhalation of vapor, fumes, dust and/or mist from the spilled material. Methods for containment Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas. Methods for cleaning up Pick up and discard towel. 7. Handling and Storage 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. 8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection Engineering controls General ventilation normally adequate. Personal protective equipment Eye / face protection Not normally required. Hand protection Not required. Skin and body protection Not normally required. Respiratory protection Not normally required if good ventilation is maintained. General hygiene considerations Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with eyes. 9. Physical & Chemical Properties Appearance Liquid saturated on wipe Color Opaque white Form Towelettes. Odor Citrus. Odor threshold Not available Physical state Solid pH 9.3 - 10.3 Melting point Not available Freezing point Not available Boiling point 100 °C (212.00 °F) Flash point None to boiling Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Evaporation rate Not available Flammability limits in air, lower, % by volume Not available #18449 Page 2 of 4 Issue date 29-Jul-2008 4366 Flammability limits in air, upper, % by volume Not applicable Vapor pressure Not available Vapor density > 1 Specific gravity 0.99 @ 21°C Octanol/water coefficient Not available Solubility (H2O) Dispersible Auto-ignition temperature Not available VOC (Weight %) 8 Softening point Not available Percent volatile Not available 10. Chemical Stability & Reactivity Information Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions. Conditions to avoid Do not mix with other chemicals. Incompatible materials Acids. Oxidizers. Reducing agents. Hazardous decomposition products May include and are not limited to: Oxides of carbon. Possibility of hazardous reactions Hazardous polymerization does not occur. 11. Toxicological Information Effects of acute exposure Eye Causes irritation. Skin Non-irritating based on test data. Inhalation May cause respiratory tract irritation. 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. Mutagenicity Non-hazardous by WHMIS/OSHA criteria. Reproductive effects Non-hazardous by WHMIS/OSHA criteria. Teratogenicity Non-hazardous by WHMIS/OSHA criteria. 12. Ecological Information Ecotoxicity Components of this product have been identified as having potential environmental concerns. 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 13. Disposal Considerations Waste codes Not available Disposal instructions Follow container label directions carefully. Do not reuse towel. Dispose of used towel in trash. Do not flush in toilet. Do not reuse empty container. Wrap container and put in trash collection. Waste from residues / unused products Not available Contaminated packaging Not available #18449 Page 3 of 4 Issue date 29-Jul-2008 4366 14. Transport Information U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Not regulated as dangerous goods. Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG - Canada) Not regulated as dangerous goods. 15. Regulatory Information 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. US Federal regulations This product is a "Hazardous Chemical" as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 CFR 1910.1200 hazardous chemical Yes CERCLA (Superfund) reportable quantity Formaldehyde: 100.0000 Methanol: 5000.0000 Oxirane: 10.0000 Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) Hazard categories Section 302 extremely hazardous substance Immediate Hazard - Yes Delayed Hazard - No Fire Hazard - No Pressure Hazard - No Reactivity Hazard - No 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 classification Exempt - Notified cosmetic under the Food & Drugs Act State regulations WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Inventory name Country(s) or region Inventory name On inventory (yes/no)* Canada Domestic Substances List (DSL) Yes Canada United States & Puerto Rico Non-Domestic Substances List (NDSL) Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory No Yes A "Yes" indicates that all components of this product comply with the inventory requirements administered by the governing country(s) 16. Other Information Disclaimer Information contained herein was obtained from sources considered technically accurate and reliable. While every effort has been made to ensure full disclosure of product hazards, in some cases data is not available and is so stated. Since conditions of actual product use are beyond control of the supplier, it is assumed that users of this material have been fully trained according to the requirements of all applicable legislation and regulatory instruments. No warranty, expressed or implied, is made and supplier will not be liable for any losses, injuries or consequential damages which may result from the use of or reliance on any information contained in this document. Issue date 29-Jul-2008 Effective date 31-Jul-2008 Expiry date 31-Jul-2011 Prepared by Nu-Calgon Technical Service (314) 469-7000 #18449 Page 4 of 4 Issue date 29-Jul-2008 4366
