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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
11/29/06
Company Name Address:
Pro-Link, Inc. Canton, MA 02021
Information Telephone Number(s)
781-828-9550
Section 1 - Product Information
Product Name (ID #):
Product Type:
Floor Stripper
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EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER
1-800-535-5053
Section 2 - Information on Ingredients
Chemical Name
Potassium Hydroxide
*2 - Butoxyethanol
Isopropyl Alcohol
Monoethanolamine
*Chemicals marked with an asterick in Section Two are subject to the reporting requirements for Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments & Reauthorization Act (SARA) of 1986 & 40 CFR Part 372.
% by Weight
< 3%
< 5%
< 10%
< 5%
Cas #
1310-58-3
111-76-2
67-63-0
141-43-5
OSHA PEL
NE
50 ppm
400 ppm
3 ppm
ACGIH TLV
C 2 mg/m3
20 ppm (TWA)
400 ppm
3 ppm
Section 3 - Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview:
Keep Out of Reach of Children. WARNNG: CORROSIVE, COMBUSTIBLE. Causes burns to skin and eyes. Harmful if
swallowed. May be harnful if inhaled. Possibility of harmful absorption through skin.
Potential Health Effects
Primary Routes of Exposures
Eyes, skin, oral and inhalation are the principle routes of exposure
Acute Eye Contact:
Causes eye burns.
Acute Skin Contact:
Causes skin burns. Possibility of harmful absorption through skin.
Acute Ingestion:
Harmful if swallowed.
Acute Inhalation:
Excessive inhalation may cause headache or dizziness.
Chronic Information:
Unknown
Carcinogenicity:
IARC –
No
NTP –
No
OSHA –
No
ACGIH –
No
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Skin Contact:
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Remove any contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Wash affected area with water for 10-15 minutes. If
irritation persists, call physician.
Eye Contact:
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water. Get medical attention, if irritation persists.
Ingestion:
Do NOT induce vomiting. Drink plenty of water to dilute contents in stomach. Consult physician.
Inhalation:
Remove to fresh air. If qualified, give artificial respiration if breathing is difficult. Get immediate medical attention.
(If any condition persists - Consult a physician).
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point (Method):
101°F
Flammable Limits:
LFL
NE
NEUFL:
Fire & Explosion Hazards:
Extinguishing Media:
NA
Carbon Dioxide, Dry chemical or foam.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
NA
Hazardous Combustion Products:
On burning oxides of carbon.
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
Contain spill. Neutralize with mild acid. Flush with large quantities of water.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Store away from acid and sources of ignition. Keep out of reach of children. Wash thoroughly after handling.
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Eye Protection:
Safety Glasses or Goggles
Skin Protection:
Rubber Gloves
Respiratory Protection:
None normally required if general good ventilation is maintained. Use organic vapors respirator under high vapor
conditions.
Ventilation Requirements:
Local and mechanical as needed to keep below any listed TLV's or for general good ventilation.
Other:
Chemical apron
Section 9 - Physical / Chemical Properties
Section 8 - Exposure Controls Personal Protection
Physical Form:
Liquid
pH:
13.5 ± 0.3
Color:
Odor:
Boiling Point:
Evaporation Rate:
Vapor Pressure:
Clear light yellow
Butyl
Approximately 212°F
About the same as water.
NE
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Stability:
This product is stable at ambient temperature and pressure.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
On burning oxides of carbon.
Hazardous Polymerization:
Will not occur
Specific Gravity:
Solubility:
Freezing Point:
% Volatile:
V.O.C.
1.020
100%
NE
94.5%
11.7%
Incompatibility:
Acids, oxidizers.
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Section 11 - Toxicology Information
Not established.
Section 12 - Ecology Information
Not established.
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Probable that small, diluted neutralized solutions may be flush to sanitary sewer. Check all government regulations.
DOT
Proper Shipping Name:
Packing Group:
Corrosive liquid, basic, inorganic, N.O.S. (Potassium Hydroxide
II
CorrosiveDOT Label: 8Hazard Class: UN 3266ID Number:
Section 14 - Transport Information
Emergency Guide No:
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
Toxic Substances Control Act:
All components of this product are on the TSCA inventory.
Section 311 / 312:
Immediate, delayed health hazard, fire hazard.
Section 313:
See section 2.
OSHA Hazard Communications Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
This product is hazardous by definition of the Hazard Communication Standard.
154
NPCA Hazardous Material Identification System (HMIS Rating)
2Health 2Flammability 0Reactivity
Section 16 - Other Information
Disclaimer: No representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, of merchantability, fitness for a
particular purpose or of any other nature, are made with respect to information concerning the product referred to in
this document. The information contained herein is, to the best of our knowledge and belief, accurate. However, it is
impossible to foresee every health effect or exposure risk incurred by the use of this product. All chemicals present
unknown health hazards and should always be used with caution. The information and recommendations contained
herein are presented in good faith and are supplied pursuant to 29 CFR 1910.1200. The user should review this
information in conjunction with their knowledge of the application intended to determine the suitability of this product
for such purpose. In no event will the supplier be responsible for any damages of any nature whatsoever, with all
applicable Federal, State and local regulations governing the use and disposal of this material.
Prepared by: Regulatory Affairs Department.
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