Date of Prep: 1/99
MANUFACTURER
WMD CO.
2421 166th Pl. S.E.
Bothell, WA. 98012
SECTION 1 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: UPHOLSTERY CLEANER.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: ALL PURPOSE CLEANING LIQUID
CHEMICAL FAMILY: ALKALI LIQUID CLEANER
HMIS HAZARD RATING
HEALTH: 2
FIRE: 0
REACTIVITY: 0
PERSONAL PROTECTION: C
SECTION 2 HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
| CAS # | INGREDIENT | %WEIGHT | TLV |
| 11-76-2 | 2-BUTOXYETHANOL | 1 - 5 | 25ppm |
| 6834-92-0 | SODIUM METASILICATE | 1 - 3 | N/A |
SECTION 3 PHYSICAL DATA
THE FOLLOWING DATA REPRESENT APPROXIMATE OR TYPICAL VALUES. THEY DO NOT CONSTITUTE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
BOILING POINT (F): >212
VAPOR PRESSURE: UNK
VAPOR DENSITY: UNK
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: COMPLETE
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.10 + OR - .06
% VOLATILE (VOLUME): >80
EVAPORATION RATE: (WATER=1) 1
ODOR / APPEARANCE: BLUE LIQUID WITH CITRUS ODOR
WATER REACTIVE: N/A
PH: 12
SECTION 4 FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT: N/A
AUTOIGNITION TEMP: N/A
LOWER EXPLOSION LIMITS: N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER, FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NONE
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: NONE
SECTION 5 HEALTH HAZARD DATA
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
EYES: CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING AND BLURRED VISION TO EYES.
SKIN: PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO SKIN AND MAY CAUSE REDNESS OR BURNING WITH REPEATED CONTACT..2-BUTOXYETHANOL PENETRATES SKIN READILY. FREQUENT OR WIDESPREAD CONTACT MAY RESULT IN THE ABSORBTION OF POTENTIALLY HARMFUL AMOUNTS WITH POSSIBLE INJURY TO KIDNEYS, LIVER, BLOOD AND / OR BONE MARROW.
INHALATION: MISTS CAN IRRITATE LUNG TISSUE AND UPPER RESPERITORY TRACT. EXCESIVE BREATHING OF VAPORS CAN CAUSE NASAL AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS, FATIGUE, NAUSEA, HEADACHE AND POSSIBLE UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
INGESTION: INGESTION CAN CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO MOUTH, ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH.
FIRST AID: IN CASE OF CONTACT
EYE CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN TO ENSURE FLUSHING OF THE ENTIRE SURFACE. WASHING EYES WITHIN SEVERAL SECONDS IS ESSENTIAL TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM EFFECTIVENESS. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
SKIN CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY WASH CONTAMINATED AREAS WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE AND DISCARD FOOTWEAR WHICH CANNOT BE DECONTAMINATED. IF SKIN FEELS SLIPPERY CONTINUE WASHING UNTIL SLICK FEELING IS GONE. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, PREFERABLY MOUTH TO MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULY, GIVE OXYGEN. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
INGESTION: NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. IF SWALLOWED DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER OR ACIDIC BEVERAGE (TOMATO JUICE, ORANGE JUICE OR CARBONATED SOFT DRINK.) KEEP AIRWAY CLEAR. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
SECTION 6 REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: STABLE
INCOMPATIBILITY: STRONG OXIDIZERS AND ACIDS
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NONE
SECTION 7 SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS SPILLED OR RELEASED:
LEAKS SHOULD BE STOPPED. SPILLS SHOULD BE CONTAINED AND CLEANED UP IMMEDIATELY. LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE CLEANED UP BY A VACCUM TRUCK. NUETRALIZE REMAINING TRACES WITH ANY DILUTED INORGANIC ACID (HYDROCHLORIC, SULFERIC, PHOSPHORIC, ACETIC.) FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER AND COVER LIBERALY WITH SODIUM BICARBONATE. ALL CLEAN UP MATERIAL SHOULD BE PLACED IN APPROVED CONTAINERS.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS: DISPOSE OF ALL WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8 SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
VENTILATION: ENOUGH TO CONTROL VAPORS BELOW TLV.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED AN APPROVED NIOSH/MSHA REPIRATOR FOR ROUTINE WORK PURPOSES.
EYE PROTECTION: CLOSE FITTING CHEMECAL SAFETY GOGGLES WITH SIDE SHIELDS
SKIN PROTECTION: GLOVES, APRON AND BOOTS. (NEOPREVE, NITRILE, BUTYL RUBBER OR PVC)
OTHER: IMPERVIOUS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND CHEMECAL RESTRAINT SHOES SHOULD BE WORN.
SECTION 9 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING / STORAGE: WHEN HANDLING, WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES AND FACE SHEILD, RUBBER GLOVES, RUBBER BOOTS AND APRON.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: NEVER WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. LAUNDER OR DRY CLEAN BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD OIL SOAKED SHOES.
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THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT. ANY USE OF THE PRODUCT WHICH IS NOT IN CONFORMANCE WITH THIS MSDS OR WHICH INVOLVES USING THE PRODUCT IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER PRODUCT OR ANY PROCESS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER.