
Safety Data Sheet: Simple Green® Lime Scale Remover
Issue Date: October 7, 2014
Supersedes Date: April 25, 2014
Simple Green® Lime Scale Remover
Manufacturer’s Part Number:
*Please refer to Section 16
Acid based cleaner for the removal of lime, scale, and mineral buildup
Do not use in conjunction with other chemicals OR with on surfaces not resistant to acids.
Huntington Beach, CA 92649 USA
800-228-0709 ● 562-795-6000
Chem-Tel 24-Hour Emergency Service: 800-255-3924
This product is classified as hazardous (Skin Corrosive – 1C) under 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standards (29 CFR
1910.1200).
Hazard Symbol(s)/Pictogram(s):
Hazard Statements:
H314 – Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary Statements:
P501 – Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national regulations.
Hazards Not Otherwise Classified (HNOC): None
Other Information: None Known
COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
*specific percentages of composition are being withheld as a trade secret
OSHA HCS-2012 / GHS
Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm PST
15922 Pacific Coast Highway
P260 – Do not breathe dusts or mists.
P264 – Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P280 – Wear protective gloves/eye protection.
P301 + P330 + P331 – IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P303 + P361 + P353 – IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P363 – Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P304 + P340 – IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P310 – Immediately call a POISON CENTER.
P321 – Specific treatment (see first aid on this label).
P305 + P351 + P338 – IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
P405 – Store locked up.
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Safety Data Sheet: Simple Green® Lime Scale Remover
Issue Date: October 7, 2014
Supersedes Date: April 25, 2014
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER.
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash
contaminated clothing before reuse. Immediately call a POISON CENTER.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER.
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTER.
Most Important Symptoms/Effects, Acute and Delayed:
Indication of Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment Needed, if necessary:
Suitable & Unsuitable Extinguishing Media:
Use Dry chemical, CO2, water spray or “alcohol” foam. Avoid high volume jet water.
Specific Hazards Arising from Chemical:
In event of fire, fire created carbon oxides may be formed.
Special Protective Actions for Fire-Fighters:
Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus; Wear full protective
clothing.
This product is non-flammable. See Section 9 for Physical Properties.
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment and Emergency Procedures: For non-emergency and emergency personnel: See section
8 – personal protection. Avoid eye contact. Safety goggles required.
Environmental Precautions: Do not allow into open waterways and ground water systems.
Methods and Materials for Containment and Clean Up: Dike or soak up with inert absorbent material. See section 13 for disposal
considerations.
Precautions for Safe Handling: Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flame
smoke while using this product.
Conditions for Safe Storage including Incompatibilities: Keep container tightly closed. Keep in cool dry area. Avoid prolonged
exposure to sunlight. Do not store at temperatures above 109oF (42.7oC). If separation occurs, mix the product for reconstitution.
EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
No components listed with TWA or STEL values under OSHA or ACGIH.
Appropriate Engineering Controls:
Showers, eyewash stations, ventilation systems
Individual Protection Measures / Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Use protective glasses or safety goggles if splashing or spray-back is likely.
Use in well ventilated areas or local exhaust ventilations when cleaning small spaces.
Use protective gloves (any material) when used for prolonged periods or dermally sensitive.
General Hygiene Considerations:
Wash thoroughly after handling and before eating or drinking.
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Partition Coefficient: n-octanol/water:
Autoignition Temperature:
Decomposition Temperature:
OSHA HCS-2012 / GHS
and direct sunlight. Do not pierce any part of the container. Do not mix or contaminate with any other chemical. Do not eat, drink or
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Safety Data Sheet: Simple Green® Lime Scale Remover
Issue Date: October 7, 2014
Supersedes Date: April 25, 2014
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES - continued
**Water & fragrance exemption in calculation
Flammability (solid, gas):
Upper/Lower Flammability or Explosive Limits:
VOC Composite Partial Pressure:
Relative Density ASTM D-4017:
Stable under normal conditions 70oF (21oC) and 14.7 psig (760 mmHg).
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions:
Do not mix with oxidizers, acids, bathroom cleaners, disinfecting agents or ammonia.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Normal products of combustion - CO, CO2.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Likely Routes of Exposure:
Overexposure may cause headache.
Up to four hours of contact with no rinsing may lead to corrosion.
Up to four hours of contact with no rinsing may lead to corrosion.
Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics: no symptoms expected under typical use conditions.
Delayed and immediate effects and or chronic effects from short term exposure: no symptoms expected under typical use conditions.
Delayed and immediate effects and or chronic effects from long term exposure: headache, dry skin, or skin irritation may occur.
Interactive effects: Not known.
Numerical Measures of Toxicity
Calculated via OSHA HCS 2012 / Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
Skin Corrosion/Irritation:
Mild Corrosive per Corrositex-In Vitro Dermal Corrosivity testing.
Mild Corrosive per Corrositex-In Vitro Dermal Corrosivity testing.
Mixture does not classify under this category.
Mixture does not classify under this category.
Mixture does not classify under this category.
Mixture does not classify under this category.
Mixture does not classify under this category.
Mixture does not classify under this category.
Volume of ingredients used does not trigger toxicity classifications under the Globally Harmonized System of
Classification and Labelling of Chemicals.
Not tested on finished formulation.
Not tested on finished formulation.
Persistence and Degradability:
Readily Biodegradable per OCED 302B
Bioaccumulative Potential:
OSHA HCS-2012 / GHS
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Safety Data Sheet: Simple Green® Lime Scale Remover
Issue Date: October 7, 2014
Supersedes Date: April 25, 2014
Unused or Used Liquid: May be considered hazardous in your area depending on usage and tonnage of disposal – check with local,
regional, and or national regulations for appropriate methods of disposal.
Empty Containers: May be offered for recycling.
Never dispose of used degreasing rinsates into lakes, streams, and open bodies of water or storm drains.
U.N. Proper Shipping Name:
Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic,
n.o.s. (urea hydrochloride),
Transport Hazard Class(es):
Transport in Bulk (according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and IBC Code):
Special precautions which user needs to be aware of/comply with, in connection
with transport or conveyance either within or outside their premises:
U.S. (DOT) / Canadian TDG:
UN 3265 Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s. (urea hydrochloride), III, 8
UN 3265 Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s. (urea hydrochloride), III, 8
UN 3265 Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s. (urea hydrochloride), III, 8
UN 3265 Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s. (urea hydrochloride), III, 8
All components are listed on:
Sections 311/312 Hazard Categories – Not applicable.
Sections 313 Superfunds Amendments and Reauthorizations Act of 1986 – Not applicable.
Sections 302 – Not applicable.
State Right To Know Lists:
California Proposition 65:
1710001250032 & 1780101250032
OSHA HCS-2012 / GHS
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Safety Data Sheet: Simple Green® Lime Scale Remover
Issue Date: October 7, 2014
Supersedes Date: April 25, 2014
OTHER INFORMATION - continued
USA items listed only. Not all items listed. USA items may not be valid for international sale.
Health – Corrosive to skin and eyes
Flammability – Non-flammable
National Toxicology Program
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Toxic Substances Control Act
Sunshine Makers, Inc., Regulatory Department.
This SDS has been revised in the following sections:
DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The
materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.
OSHA HCS-2012 / GHS
information given is designed only as guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty
or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other
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