Product ID:METERPAK #207
MSDS Date:02/01/1992
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-367-2913
MSDS Number: CGFGQ

Emergency Phone: 800-255-3924

Info Phone: 905-624-0366

Cage: LO289

Telephone: 905-624-0366

Cage: LO289

DIMETHYL BENZYL AMMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 68391-01-5

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT SOLD IN WATER SOLUBLE POUCHES,
DIRECT CONTACT W/PRODUCT UNLIKELY UNDER NORMAL USE. EYES: CAN CAUSE
SEVERE EYE IRRITATION. SKIN: CAN CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION:
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT IRRITATI ON, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
INHALATION: NOSE & THROAT IRRITATION.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/RUNNING WATER AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTN. IF SYMPTOMS PRESENT AFTER WASHING. SKIN: WASH W/WARM WATER.
IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS, CALL DR. INGESTION: DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS
MILK/WATE R. CALL DR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESHAIR, APPLY CPR IF
NECESSARY. SEEK MEDICAL ATTN. IMMEDIATELY IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SPRINKLE W/SWEEPING COMPOUND TO REDUCE
DUSTING. SWEEP UP, PUT INTO AN APPROVED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM FREEZING OR EXCESSIVE
HEAT. WHEN HANDLING LARGE CONTAINERS USE PROTECTIVE EYE SHIELD.
WHEN NOT IN USE, KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.*
Other Precautions:NK *USE POLYETHYLENE CONTAINERS FOR INDEFFINITE
PERIOD OF STORAGE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/OSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF DUSTING
LIKELY.
Ventilation:STANDARD ROOM VENTILATION ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE IF DIRECT CONTACT LIKELY.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES IF CONTACT LIKELY.
Other Protective Equipment:SUFFICIENT CLOTHING TO PREVENT DIRECT SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING ANY
CHEMICALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NK

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:0.9
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE POWDER, PLEASANT FRAGRANCE PACKAGED IN WATER
SOLUBLE POUCH.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT MIX W/ACIDS OR OTHER CLEANERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIACAL VAPORS, OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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