WD-40 WDF009934 User Manual

Safety Data Sheet

Product Name: Spot Shot® Professional Instant
Carpet Stain Remover Aerosol

Product Use: Carpet Cleaner
Restrictions on Use: None identified
SDS Date Of Preparation: 07/31/2014

Manufacturer: WD-40 Company
Address: 1061 Cudahy Place (92110)
P.O. Box 80607
San Diego, California, USA
92138 –0607
Telephone:
Emergency only: 1-888-324-7596 (PROSAR)
Information: 1-888-324-7596
Chemical Spills: 1-800-424-9300 (Chemtrec)
1-703-527-3887 (International Calls)

Ingredient

CAS #

Weight Percent

US Hazcom 2012/ GHS Classification

2-(2-Butoxyethoxy) ethanol

112-34-5

<10%

Eye Irritation Category 2A

2-Butoxyethanol

111-76-2

<5%

Acute Oral Toxicity Category4

1 - Identification

2 – Hazards Identification
Hazcom 2012/GHS Classification:

Flammable Aerosol Category 1
Gas Under Pressure: Compressed Gas
Eye Irritant Category 2A

Note: This product is a consumer product and is labeled in accordance with the US Consumer Product Safety
Commission regulations which take precedence over OSHA Hazard Communication labeling. The actual
container label will not include the label elements below. The labeling below applies to industrial/professional
products.

Label Elements:

DANGER!

Extremely Flammable Aerosol
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Causes serious eye irritation.

Prevention

Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces – No smoking.
Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source.
Pressurized container: Do not pierce or burn, even after use.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Wear eye protection.

Response

IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to
do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention

Storage

Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C/122°F. Store in a well-ventilated place.

3 - Composition/Information on Ingredients

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Acute Dermal Toxicity Category4

Acute Inhalation Toxicity Category4

Eye Irritation Category2A

Skin Irritation Category2

Liquefied Petroleum Gas

68476-85-7

<10%

Flammable Gas Category 1

Gas Under Pressure, Compressed Gas

Note: The exact percentages are a trade secret.

Chemical

Occupational Exposure Limits

2-(2-Butoxyethoxy) ethanol

10 ppm TWA ACGIH TLV (inhalable fraction and vapor)

4 – First Aid Measures
Ingestion (Swallowed): Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician, poison control center, or the WD-40 Safety

Hotline at 1-888-324-7596. Rinse mouth with water and give one eight-ounce glass of water to drink if the
patient if conscious and responsive. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with plenty of water for several minutes, lifting upper and lower eyelids occasionally.
Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do after the first 5 minutes then continue flushing. Get medical
attention if irritation persists.
Skin Contact: Wash skin with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Get
medical attention if irritation persists or symptoms of exposure develop.

Inhalation (Breathing): Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms persist.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Causes eye irritation May cause skin and respiratory irritation. Harmful

if intentionally inhaled. Maybe harmful if absorbed through skin. May affect liver, kidneys, blood, lymphatic
system or central nervous system.
Indication of Immediate Medical Attention/Special Treatment Needed: Immediate medical attention is not
required.

5 – Fire Fighting Measures
Suitable (and unsuitable) Extinguishing Media: Use any media suitable for the surrounding fire.

Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical: Contents under pressure. Keep away from ignition sources

and open flames. Exposure of containers to extreme heat and flames can cause them to rupture often with
violent force.
Special Protective Equipment and Precautions for Fire-Fighters: Firefighters should always wear positive
pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. Cool fire-exposed containers with
water. Use shielding to protect against bursting containers.

6 – Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment and Emergency Procedures: Wear appropriate protective

clothing (see Section 8). Eliminate all sources of ignition and ventilate area.
Methods and Materials for Containment/Cleanup Place leaking can in an open container in a well­ventilated area until pressure has dissipated. Contain and collect liquid with an inert absorbent and place in a
container for disposal. Clean spill area thoroughly. Report spills to authorities as required.

7 – Handling and Storage
Precautions for Safe Handling: Avoid contact with eyes. Avoid prolonged contact with skin. Avoid breathing

vapors or aerosols. Use with adequate ventilation. Keep away from heat, sparks, hot surfaces and open
flames. Do not smoke or use around open flames or sources of extreme heat. Intentional misuse by
deliberately concentrating vapors and inhaling can be harmful or fatal. Wash thoroughly with soap and
water after handling. Keep containers closed when not in use. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not
puncture or incinerate containers.
Conditions for Safe Storage: Store in a cool, dry ventilated area. Protect from physical damage. Do not
store in direct sunlight, near open flames or above temperatures greater than 120 F. Do not place can in hot
water or near radiators, stoves or other sources of heat. U.F.C (NFPA 30B) Level 1 Aerosol.

8 – Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

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