Product ID:A-33 WET
MSDS Date:06/11/1990
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-153-7021
MSDS Number: BHYDM

Emergency Phone: 800-328-0026 OR 612-293-2233

Info Phone: 800-444-4410 OR 612-293-2233

Cage: AIRKE

Telephone: 800-352-5326

Cage: 85884

N-ALKYL DIMETHYLBENZYL AMMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 68391-01-5

Fraction By Weight: 3.0%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION AND MAY LEAD
TO CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INHALATION: CAUSES
IRRITATION OF LUNGS AND AIRWAYS. INGESTION: HARMFUL. CAUSES
IRRITATION, STOMACH DISTRESS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN, OR
RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:INHALATION:IMMEDIATELY REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES:IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.GET
MEDICAL HELP. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATE R.IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION:DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING.GIVE PLENTY OF WATER,OR MILK OR EGG WHITE.NOTHING
BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.CALL PHYSICIAN OR REPORT TO POISON CONTROL
CENTR

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL:WIPE/SOAK UP WITH PAPER TOWEL OR
INERT ABSORBENT.PUT IN DISPOSAL CONTAINER.REMOVE RESIDUE WITH
WATER. LARGE SPILL:EVACUATE AND VENTILATE AREA.IF POSSIBLE,STOP
LEAK.DIKE TO RETAIN RUN OFF.P UMP TO SALVAGE TANK.FLUSH RESIDUE TO
SEWER W.WATER
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
AREA.KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.DO NOT STORE WITH FOOD
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE MIST. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. FOR
HOSPITALS/INDUS TRIAL USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE AND DUST/MIST PRE-FILTER RESPIRATORS AS PER CURRENT 29
CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/ WARNINGS AND NIOSH-RESPIRATOR
SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) ROOM VENTILATION IS NORMALLY ADEQUATE.
LOCAL EXHAUST MAY BE REQUIRED IF WORK AREA NOT VENTED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER -PROTECTIVE CUFF OR GAUNTLER TYPE
Eye Protection:SPLASHPROOF GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT IS "LIQUID QUATERNARY DETERGENT DISINFECTANT" - DETERGENT
DISINFECTANT GERMICIDAL CONCENTRATE, HEAVY DUTY HOSPITAL
ENVIRONMENTAL GERMICIDE USE. EPA REGISTRATION NUMBER:42964-5; AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET IN EYES. DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS OR MISTS.

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Spec Gravity:1.03 TO 1.04
pH:9 - 11
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:GREEN LIQUID; NON DESCRIPTIVE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS AND ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN INVOLVE IN COMBUSTION, MAY EVOLVE
OXIDES OF CARBON AND NITROGEN. MAY EVOLVE TRACES OF PHOSGENE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. RINSE
EMPTY CONTAINERS THOROUGHLY WITH WATER BEFORE DISCARDING.

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