Product ID:GREASECUTTER, 17111
MSDS Date:12/28/1994
FSC:7930
NIIN:01-045-7114
MSDS Number: CBQNW

ECOLAB INC

ECOLAB CENTER
ST PAUL, MN 55102
US

Emergency Phone: 800-328-0026; 612-292-4064

Info Phone: 800-352-5326

Cage: 0DAC4

ECOLAB PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIVISION OF ECOLAB INC.

ST PAUL, MN 55102 US

Telephone: 800-352-5326

Cage: 85884

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 3.5%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-; (BUTOXYETHANOL)

CAS: 111-76-2

RTECS: KJ8575000

Fraction By Weight: 1.0%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM, S

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM, S

ETHANOL, 2-AMINO-; (ETHANOLAMINE (MEA))

CAS: 141-43-5

RTECS: KJ5775000

Fraction By Weight: 2.5%

OSHA PEL 3 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 3 PPM; 6 STEL

MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. NEVER GIVE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

AND FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

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:SKIN & EYES: CAUSES SEV CHEM BURNS.
EYE CNTCT MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS. HARMFUL CNTCT MAY NOT CAUSE IMMED
PAIN. IMMED WATER FLUSHING IS VITAL IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT. INGEST:
HARMUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED. CAUS ES CHEM BURNS OF MOUTH, THROAT &
STOM. INHAL: DAMAGES AIRWAYS & LUNGS, DEPENDING ON AMT & DURATION
OF (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: EXPOS. EFTS CAN VARY FROM SLIGHT
IRRIT TO BRONCH/PNEUM. PEOPLE W/ASTHMA OR OTHER LUNG PROBS MAY BE
MORE AFFECTED. CHRONIC: ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE CLEALY SHOWN
DOSE-RELATED ADVERSE EFTS TO THE C NS, HEMATOPOIETIC TISS, BLOOD,
KIDNEYS & LIVER ASSOC W/ADMIN OF 2-BUTOXYETHANOL (EXTRACTED FROM
DHHS (NIOSH) (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF COOL RUNNING WATER. REMOVE
CONTACT LENSES. CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, HOLDING
EYELIDS APART TO ENSURE RINSING OF ENTIRE EYE. CALL MD IMMED. SKIN:
IMMED FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY OF COOL RUNNING WATER FORAT LEAST 15 MIN
WHILE REMOVING CONAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE.
INGEST: RINSE MOUTH AT ONCE; THEN DRINK 1 OR 2 LG GLASSES OF WATER
OR (ING 4)

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . PRODUCT DOES NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CLEANUP:
RINSE SMALL AMOUNTS TO DRAIN WHERE POSSIBLE. DIKE OR DAM LARGE
SPILLS; PUMP TO CONTAINERS OR SOAK UP ON INERT ABSORBENT. FLUSH
RESIDUE TO SANITARY SEWER; RINS E AREA THOROUGHLY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:VENTILATE TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW LIMITS.
AVOID INHALATION OF VAPOR OR MIST. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES OR GAUNTLETS.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (ING 5)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . WEAR
RUB APRON/OTHER PROT EQUIP AS NEC TO PVNT CNTCT W/SKIN, EYES OR
CLTHG.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 13.2-13.8 (100%). EFTS OF OVEREXP: PUB NO 90-118 . NOTE:IN RATS &
MICE HEAVY DOSES OF 2-BUTOXYETHANOL DMG RED BLOOD CELLS, WHICH IN
TURN CAN INJURE LIVER, KIDNEY & SPLEEN. THESE EFTS HAVE NO T BEEN
OBSERVED IN HUMANS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Spec Gravity:1.041
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, YELLOW ORANGE LIQUID; SLIGHT GLYCOL ETHER
ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH ACIDS. REACTS WITH SOFT METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM
AND ZINC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT MIX WITH ANYTHING BUT WATER. KEEP
FROM FREEZING. DO NOT USE ON SURFACES ABOVE 130F; IRRITATING VAPORS
MAY OCCUR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:UNUSED PRODUCT AS A WASTE IS CORROSIVE (D002) BY
RCRA CRITERIA. CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR
RESTRICTIONS ON DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL WASTE.

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