Product ID:MIKRO-QUAT
MSDS Date:02/07/1991
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-217-2851
MSDS Number: BMTVT

ECOLAB INC ECOLAB CENTER

370 WABASHA ST
ST PAUL, MN 55102-1307
US

Emergency Phone: 800-328-0026

Info Phone: 612-293-2233

Cage: 85884

ECOLAB PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIVISION OF ECOLAB INC.

ST PAUL, MN 55102 US

Telephone: 800-352-5326

Cage: 85884

ALKYL DIMETHYL BENZYL AMMONIYUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 68424-85-1

Fraction By Weight: 9.4%

ETHANOLAMINE

CAS: 141-43-5

RTECS: KJ5775000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL 3 PPM/6 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 3 PPM/6 STEL; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES/SKIN:CAN CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION,POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURNS.ORAL:CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL BURNS OF
MOUTH,THROAT & STOMACH.INHALE:VAPORS CAUSE IRRITATION,INCLUDING A
BURNING TASTE,SNEEZING,COUGHING & DIFFICULTY IN
BREATHING.CHRONIC-MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION.
Effects of Overexposure:CAN CAUSE SEVERE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION,
POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURNS. ORALLY CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL BURNS OF MOUTH,
THROAT & STOMACH. VAPORS CAUSE IRRITATION, INCLUDING A BURNING
TASTE, SNEEZING, COUGHING & DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH ASTHMA OR OTHER LUNG
PROBLEMS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER
IMMEDIATELY.EYES/SKIN:FLUSH WITH COOL WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES.HOLD EYELIDS OPEN.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.PROVIDE
CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY.ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.IF
CONSCIOUS,RINSE MOUTH AT ONCE;THEN DRINK 1 OR 2 LARGE GLASSES OF
WATER.NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO
KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DOES NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS.
DIKE OR DAM LARGE SPILLS. PUMP TO CONTAINERS OR SOAK UP ON INERT
ABSORBENT. FLUSH RESIDUE TO SANITARY SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:WEAK ACID

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN DRY,VENTILATED AREA
AWAY FROM ACIDS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. DO NOT
GENERATE MISTS OR VAPORS. DO NOT BREATHE MIST OR FUMES. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING AND BEF ORE EATING OR DRINKING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF NOT, A NIOSH-APPROVED MIST RESPIRATOR IS
RECOMMENDED. IF CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR, USE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARA TUS.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT FOR MOST CONDITIONS
(10 ROOM VOLUMES PER HOUR).
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES/RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES WITH SIDE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICALLY RESISTANT COVERALLS, HAT AND
SHOES OR BOOTS, EYE WASH AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Spec Gravity:1.005 - 1.015
pH:11.9
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK RED LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT MIX WITH ANYTHING BUT WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF
HANDLING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE DISPOSAL TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE
WITH ALL CURRENT LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RINSE EMPTY
CONTAINER THOROUGHLY WITH WATER BEFORE DISCARDING.

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