Tantum-1
Carpet Cleaning Concentrate

Item Numbers: 4450-0501

 

U.S. Department Of Labor

Occupational Safety And Health Administration

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Required Under USDL Safety And Health Regulations

(29 CFP 1910.1200 "Hazards Communication Standard")

 

Section I

Manufactured For:  Gabriel First Corp.                                                                        Dot Classification:  None

Emergency Telephone:  1-800-424-9300                                                                       DOT Shipping Name:  None

Address:  233 W. Commercial Street, East Rochester, NY   14445

Product Name:  Tantum-1 Carpet Cleaning Concentrate

Product Type:  Carpet Extraction Cleaner

Chemical Family:  Environmentally Friendly Cleaner

Prepared On:  05/31/2006

HMIS RATING

                        HEALTH                        FLAMMABILITY                                    REACTIVITY                     SPEC HAZARD

                               1                                              0                                                              0                                              A

 

Section II - Product & Component Data

Chemical Names                                                  CAS Registry No                              %                          ACGIH-TLV                          LD50

Sodium Carbonate                                                       497-19-8                                        1-3                              10 mg/m3                            >4000 mg/kg

 

*An asterisk indicates the toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of section 313
 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 and 40 CFR 372

 

Section III - Physical Data

Specific Gravity (H2O=1):  1.0

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg):  Not Available

Physical Description:  Liquid; Natural Odor

Solubility In Water:  Soluble

pH (as supplied):  9-to-10

Viscosity:  Low

 

Section IV - Fire And Explosion Hazard Data

Special Fire Fighting Procedures:  Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus.

Hazardous Combustion Products:  May include and are not limited to oxides of carbon.

Flammability:  Not Flammable.

Flash Point (deg C, TCC):  None  LEL:  Not Applicable  UEL:  Not Applicable

Extinguishing Media:  Treat for surrounding area.

 

Section V - Health Hazard Data

Routes Of Entry:  Eyes.   Skin Contact.   Ingestion.

 

Effects of Acute Exposure:

Eyes:  May cause irritation.

Skin:  May cause slight irritation.

Ingestion:  May cause stomach distress, nausea, or vomiting.

Inhalation:   Not a typical route of exposure.

 

Effects of Chronic Exposure:  None known.

 

Carcinogenicity:  Contains no ingredients listed by OSHA, ACHIG and NTP.

 

Medical Conditions Aggravated By Exposure: Person with present skin disorder may be more susceptible to irritation.

 

Emergency First Aid Procedures:

Eyes:  Immediately flush with water.  Remove contact lenses, if applicable, and continue rinsing for 15 minutes.  Obtain medical attention if irritation persists.

Skin:  Rinse product from skin.  Wash with soap and water. 

Get medical attention if irritation persists.

Inhalation:  If spray or mists are inhaled, remove to fresh air and provide oxygen if breathing is difficult.  Give artificial respiration if not breathing.  Get medical attention.

Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting.  Rinse mouth with water, then drink one glass of water.  Obtain medical attention immediately.  Never give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is rapidly losing consciousness or is convulsing.

 

Section VI - Reactivity Data

Stability:  Stable

Hazardous Decomposition Products:  May include, and are not limited to oxides of carbon.

Reactivity and Under What Conditions:  Not available.

Incompatibility (Materials To Avoid):  Strong oxidizing agents.

Hazardous Polymerization:  Will not occur.

 

Section VII - Spill Or Leak Procedures

Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled:  Before attempting clean-up, refer to hazard data given above.  Small spills may be absorbed with non-reactive absorbent and placed in suitable, covered labeled containers.  Prevent large spills from entering sewers or waterways.  Contact emergency services and supplier for advice.

Waste Disposal Method:  Review federal, state, and local government requirements prior to disposal.  Flush cleaned area with water.  Dispose of according to local, state, and federal requirements.

 

Section VIII - Special Protection Information

Respiratory Protection:  Normal ventilation is adequate.

Other Protective Equipment:  As required by employer code.

Engineering Controls:  None required.

Protective Gloves:  Use gloves to minimize contact.

Eye Protection:  If there is a potential for eye contact use chemical safety glasses.

 

Section IX - Special Precautions

Precautions To Be Taken In Handling And Storing:  Store in a closed container away from incompatible materials.  Keep out of the reach of children.

 

 ABBREVIATION KEY:  N/D = Not Determined     N/E = Not Established     N/A = Not Applicable

 

This information is given in good faith, but no warranty expressed or implied is made.  Our company believes that it is accurate to the best of its knowledge and relates only to the specific material designated herein.