ZEP MFG CO DIV OF NATIONAL SERVICE INDUSTRIES -- ZEP EXTRA -- -
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ZEP EXTRA
MSDS Date:11/17/1989
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:F BT
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ZEP MFG CO DIV OF NATIONAL SERVICE INDUSTRIES
Address:1310 SEABOARD INDUSTRIAL BLVD NW
Box:2015
City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30318
Country:US
Info Phone Num:404-352-1680
Emergency Phone Num:770-439-4200
CAGE:27674
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ZEP MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Address:1310 SEABOARD INDUSTRIAL BLVD NW
Box:2015
City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30318
Country:US
Phone:877-428-9937
CAGE:27674

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER
CAS:111-76-2
RTECS #:KJ8575000
Minumum % Wt:5.
Maxumum % Wt:10.
OSHA PEL:(SKIN)25 PPM
ACGIH TLV:121 MG/M3;25 PPM

Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
< Wt:5.
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:C2 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE ON CONTACT. OVEREXPOSURE
    WILL PRODUCE TISSUE DESTRUCTION PARTICULARY ON MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF
    EYE, MOUTH, RESPIRATORY TRACT. EYE: SEVERE IRRITATIOON AND
    BLINDNESS UNLESS IMMEDIATELY FLUSHED. C ONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS MAY
    PRODUCE IMMEDIATE SKIN DAMAGE. DILUTE SOLUTIONS MAY PRODUCE SEVERE
    IRRITATION WHICH INTENSIFIES AS CONTACT CONTINUES. INHALATION OF
    MISTS MAY PRODUCE SEVERE NASAL AND RESPIRA TORY IRRITATION OR
    PERMANENT DAMAGE. INGESTION WILL PRODUCE TISSUE DAMAGE OF THE
    GASTRONINTESTINAL TRACT.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: RESPRIATORY IRRITATION; REPEATED
    CONTACT CAN PRODUCE DERMATITIS CHARACTERIZED BY REDNESS, SCALING,
    AND BLISTERING. EXPOSURE TO MIST LEADS TO EYE INFLAMMATION,
    RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION  OR LUNG DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXISTING SKIN, EYE OR RESPIRATORY
    DISORDERS

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYE/SKIN: FLUSH W/ WATER FOR 15 MINS.  INHALATION: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF VICTIM IS
    UNCONSCIOUS GIVE PLENTY OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
    CASES.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:NON COMBUSTIBLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED POSITIVE PRES. BREATHING
    APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY DECOMPOSE TO FORM TOXIC/CORROSIVE
    GASES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILL ON AN INERT ABSORBANT MATERIAL;
    PICK UP AND PLACE IN A CLEAN DOT CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WASH AREA
    THOROUGHLY WITH A DETERGENT SOLUTION AND THEN RINSE WITH WATER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER IN A
    DRY AREA AT TEMPS BETWEEN 40-120F. STORE AWAY FROM STRONG ACIDS AND
    OXIDIZING COMPOUNDS. KEEP AWAY FROM SKIN AND EYES. DO NOT BREATHE
    VAPORS. CONTAMINATED CLOTHI NG OR SHOES SHOULD BE REMOVED AND
    CLEANED BEFORE REUSE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:IN MOST STATES HAZARDOUS WASTE IN TOTAL AMOUNT OF
    220LBS OR LESS PER MONTH MAY BE DISPOSED OF IN A CHEMICAL OR
    INDUSTRIAL WASTE LANDFILL. IN COMPANY EFFUENT IS ULTIMATELY TRATED
    BY A PUBLICLY OWNED TR EATMENT WORKS, NEUTRALIZATION OF SPENT
    TANK-SOLUTIONS WITH SUBSEQUENT DISCHARGE TO THE SEWER MAY BE 
    POSSIBLE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE, WEAR A PROPERLY
    FITTING MSHA/OSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:EQUIVALENT TO OUTDOORS. USE EXHAUST FANS AND OPEN WINDOWS
    IN ENCLOSED SPACES
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SPASH-PROOF SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FACE SHIELD, RUBBER APRON, IMPERVIOUS
    FOOTWEAR
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH(USE DILUTION OF 1% SOLUTION) 12.0-13.0

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:=104.4C, 220.F
Spec Gravity:1.06
pH:13.0-14.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.0(WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, RED LIQUID WITH A BUTYL ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS AND ACTIVE METALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE AND
    OTHER UNIDENTIFIED ORGAINC COMPOUNDS

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:ANINAL STUDIES INDICATE A POTENITAL FOR
    LIVER, KIDNEY, OR RED BLOOD CELL DAMAGE. RELEVANCE OF THESE STUDIES
    OR EXPOSURE LEVELS WHICH MIGHT PRODUCE THESE EFFECTS IN HUMANS HAS
    NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:LIQUIDS CANNOT BE SENT TO LANDFILLS UNLESS
    SOLIDIFIED. UNUSABLE PRODUCT AND SOME COLLECTED, SPENT
    USE-DILUTIONS MAY REQUIRE DISPOSAL AS A HAZARDOUS WASTE AT
    PERMITTED TREATMENT/STORAGE/DISPOSAL FACILI TY. DISPOSE OF IN
    ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: CORROSIVE LIQUID,
    BASIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (SODIUM HYDROXIDE) HAZARD CLASS: 8 
    PACKING GROUP: II  ID NUMBER: UN3266  LABEL: CORROSIVE.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:313: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER
Federal Regulatory Information:EPA CWA 40CFR PART 117 SUBSTANCE (RQ IN
    A SINGLE CONTAINER): SODIUM HYDROXIDE 1000 LBS. RCRA: D002
State Regulatory Information:

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