MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Art. 70274 - Essentials Tearless Shampoo
Section I. Product identification and uses | Section II. Hazardous ingredients |
Product name: Essentials Tearless Shampoo | DMDM Hydantoin CAS: 6440-58-0 0.20 - 0.40 % TLV: N/A Tetrasodium EDTA CAS: 64-02-8 0.05 - 0.10 % TLV: N/A |
Chemical formula: Mixture Classification: non-controlled | |
Chemical family: N/A | |
Material uses: Gentle tearless formula for puppies and sensitive dogs |
Section III. Physical data | |
Physical state and appearance/odour | Perfumed Liquid |
pH | No data |
Percent volatile | 82 - 85% |
Boiling point | ~100 °C |
Specific gravity (H2O=1) | 1.030 |
Vapour density (air=1) | N/A |
Vapour pressure (mm Hg) | N/A |
Evaporation rate | N/A |
Solubility | Not documented |
Section IV. Fire and explosion data | |
Flash Point | Not documented |
Flammable limit in air | Not documented |
Means of extinction | Use Water spray, dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide. |
Special fire fighting procedures | None |
Unusual fire and explosion hazards | Not documented |
Section V. Reactivity data | |
Chemical stability | Stable |
Conditions to avoid | None |
Incompatibility | Avoid contact with strong oxidizers, strong alkalis, mineral acids. |
Hazardous products of decomposition | This material may decompose at high temperature to form CO, CO2, and oxides of nitrogen and sulfur. |
Dangerous polymerisation | Not documented |
Section VI. Toxicological properties | |
Routes of entry | |
Eye contact | May cause eye irritation. |
Skin contact | May cause skin irritation, especially on prolonged contact. |
Skin absorption | No data. Not expected to be readily absorbed through intact skin. |
Ingestion | May cause irritation of the gastrointestinal tract. |
Inhalation | Inhalation may cause irritation of the respiratory tract. |
Exposure limit of material | None established |
Effects of acute exposure | May cause skin and eye irritation. |
Effects of chronic exposure | No data |
Section VII. First aid measures | |
Eye contact | Immediatly flush eyes with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes holding lids apart to ensure flushing of the entire surface. Washing eyes within 1 minute is essential to achieve maximum effectiveness. Seek medical attention. |
Skin contact | Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and footwear. Wash clothing before reuse. Seek medical attention if irritation should develop. |
Inhalation | Remove to fresh air. |
Ingestion | If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. Give large quantities of water followed by several glasses of milk if available. If vomiting occurs spontaneously, keep airway clear. Seek medical attention. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. |
Section VIII. Preventive measures | |
Precautionary measures | Use adequate local exhaust ventilation |
Gloves | None required |
Respiratory | None required under normal conditions of use. |
Eye | None required under normal conditions of use. |
Footwear | Standard work shoes. |
Clothing | Standard work clothing. |
Section IX. Clean Up Procedures | |
Leaks and Spills | Stop leaks. Clean up spills immediatly. Contain large spills and remove using vacuum truck. Soak up small spills with absorbent material and place in labelled waste container for disposal. Wear adequate protective clothing and equipment. |
Waste disposal method | Landfill or incinerate in accordance with local, provincial and/or federal regulations. |
Handling and storage requirements | Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Store in a cool, dry place. |
Prepared by Rolf C. Hagen Inc. (514) 457-0914 |
June 15, 2000 |