Vegetable fatty acid methyl esters
Material Safety Data Sheet
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Manufactured for:
WH Salisbury Inc.
7520 North Long Avenue
Skokie, Il 60077
Emergency Phone Numbers:
CHEMTEL 1.800.255.3924 If outside the US 1.813.248.0585
Product Name or Synonym
1450, 1451, 1452 RUBOUT Industrial Hand Cleaner
4.5 oz tubes, 16oz & 4.5lbs cans.
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION AND INGREDIENTS
Component CAS Reg. Number OSHA Hazard Percentage
Water 7732-18-5 45-55%
d-limonene (from Orange) 5989-27-5 Flammable 20-30%
Blended Nonionic and 127087-87-0 13-18%
Anionic Emuslifiers
Vegetable Methyl Esters 68990-52-3 5-10%
Pumice (optional) 1332-09-8 2-7%
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION _______
A. Emergency Overview: Individual Ingredients not considered carcinogenic by NTP, OSHA or IRAC.
Components are not considered hazardous by ingestion but are capable of producing gastrointestinal
irritation and upset.
Physical Appearance and Odor
White opaque gel with a fresh orange odor.
Warning Statements:
B. Potential Heath Effects:
Acute Eye: Eye Irritation consistent with a soap and solvent based product.
Acute Skin: None.
Acute Inhalation: Not applicable
Acute Ingestion: Capable of irritation to the gastrointestinal tract with vomiting and diarrhea
possible. Vomiting poses the risk of aspiration pneumonia due to solvent content of
product.
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Chronic Effects:
No known Chronic Effects
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
FIRST AID MEASURES FOR ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE:
Eye Exposure: Flush with flowing water at lease 15 minutes, contact physician if irritation persists.
Skin Exposure: Not Applicable
Inhalation: Not Applicable
Ingestion: Give water to dilute the substance, contact a physician immediately.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS POSSIBLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Irritant to broken skin.
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: If product is swallowed possible aspiration pneumonia is a complication that
may require prompt medical intervention similar to the treatment for ingestion of hydrocarbon solvents.
This product exhibits a low human toxicity risk however.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Fire Hazard Data: Although product exhibits a flash point, the blended components which comprise this
finished product do not sustain combustion (burning) in normal use due to the presence of non-flammable
ingredients.
Flash Point: 102F Pensky Martins Closed Cup
Flammability Limits (vol/vol%) Lower: Upper:
Product is not flammable!
Extinguishing Methods: Dry Chemical, Foam or CO2 if residual ingredients are burning following thermal
decomposition.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards; None
Hazardous Decomposition Materials (Under Fire Conditions): Oxides of Nitrogen, Sulfur, and Carbon may
form as thermal decomposition products.
6. ACCIDENTIAL RELEASE MEASURES
Evacuation Procedures and Safety: No special evacuation requirements, breathing protection required when
approaching containers under fire conditions.
Containment of Spill: If spill is large dike off, in a containment area and scoop up into disposal containers.
Product is biodegradable and may be safely disposed of in a landfill or at an incineration facility. Residual
product may be rinsed off to drains with water.
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Cleanup and Disposal of Spills: Small spills may be wiped up with absorbent towels. Large spills should be
contained absorbed and placed in suitable containers for disposal. Incinerate or landfill waste in a properly
permitted facility complying with federal, state and or local regulations.
Environmental and Regulatory Information: Product is not subject to regulation in the USA. Product is
completely biodegradable.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Minimum/Maximum Storage Temperatures:
Handling: 40-120F (5-50C)
Storage: Between 40-120F (5-50C) in original containers. DO NOT FREEZE.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Guidelines: None applicable
Engineering Controls: None Required
Respiratory Protection: Not required.
Eye/Face Protection: None required, avoid direct eye contact however.
Skin Protection: Not required.
8. EXPOSURE AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical Appearance: White Opaque Gel
Odor: Mild Fresh Orange.
pH: 8.0 to 9.0 (8.8 is typical)
Specific Gravity: (H20=1): 0.84 @ 20C
Water Solubility: Dissolves completely, forms stable emulsion at higher concentrations in water.
Melting Point Range: NA
Boiling Point Range: 93-105C approximately)
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Vapor Pressure: (mm Hg @ 68F): 18mm estimate.
Vapor Density: (Air=1): 0.7
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: Stable
Conditions To Be Avoided: Do Not Freeze!
Materials/Chemical To Be Avoided: Oxidizing Agents
The Following Hazardous Decomposition Products Might Be Expected:
Decomposition Type: Oxides of Nitrogen, Sulfur, and Carbon
Hazardous Polymerization: Will Not Occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Based on the known toxicity profile of the components utilized in its manufacture, this product is not known to
be toxic at any concentration.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicological Information: Environmentally Non-Toxic
Chemical Fate Information: Influence of oxygen, microorganisms, and sunlight serve to biodegrade this
product to inorganic salts (complete mineralization) conditions, carbon dioxide, and water. Oxygen is required
for this biodegradation process. Oxygen will deplete from waters that have received a large amount of this
product in its concentrated form
13. Chemical Information
Waste Disposal Method: Landfill or rinse to sewage treatment facility.
Container Handling and Disposal: Store in original containers, dispose as non-hazardous waste.
EPA Hazardous Waste: Not EPA Hazardous.
14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Transportation Status: IMPORTANT Statements below provide additional data in listed DOT
Classification.
US Department of Transportation
Shipping Name: Not regulated for transport.
Ingredients not classified in ADR/RID, and/ADNR, IMDG, IATA/ICAO-DGR.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Inventory Status: Ingredients Listed on TSCA, EINECS, DSL, ENCS (Japan), Korea, Australia, China,
PICCS (Philippines).
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SARA Title III Hazard Class: Not subject to reporting requirements
Other Federal Regulations: All ingredients listed on TSCA inventory.
State Regulations: None Applicable
16. OTHER INFORMATION
National Fire Protection Association Hazard Rating??NFP = 0,1,0.
Hazardous Materials Identification System??HMIS (Ratings): 0,0,0.
The information contained herein is believed to be reliable and accurate, but is provided without warranty
regarding its accuracy. Users must determine safe conditions for use and assume liability for any loss, injury, or
damage resulting from product use.
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