Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Material Safety Data Sheet
and Safe Handling and Disposal Information
Date of issue
01/11/05
Product name
ZEP BATTERY CARE
Product code
0308
Emergency
Telephone
Numbers
Supersedes10/20/00
Product use
Aerosol Battery Terminal Cleaner
Zep Inc.
1310 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
www.zep.com
For MSDS Information:
Compliance Services 1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
For Medical Emergency
INFOTRAC: (877) 541-2016 Toll Free - All Calls
Recorded
For Transportation Emergency
CHEMTREC: (800) 424-9300 - All Calls Recorded
In the District of Columbia (202) 483-7616
Prepared By
Compliance Services
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
HYDROCARBON PROPELLANT; blend of propane, isobutane & n-
butane
75-28-5; 74-98-
6; 106-97-8
1 - 10
ACGIH TLV / OSHA PEL (United States).
Notes: Propane
TWA: 1000 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA PEL / ACGIH TLV (United States).
Notes: n-Butane
TWA: 800 ppm 8 hour(s).
ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER; 2-butoxyethanol; butyl
cellosolve
111-76-2
1 -5
ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 20 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA PEL (United States). Skin
TWA: 50 ppm 8 hour(s).
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Name of hazardous ingredients
CAS #
% by Weight
Exposure Limits
Reactivity
Personal Protection
Fire Hazard
Health
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of eye contact (irritant). Inflammation of the
eye is characterized by redness, watering and itching.
May be harmful if swallowed. Can cause gastrointestinal disturbances.
B011
HMIS
The substance may be toxic to blood, kidneys, liver, upper respiratory tract, skin, eyes, central nervous system (CNS). Overexposure of this product by inhalation or absorption can produce central nervous system depression resulting in headache, nausea and/or dizziness. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage.
Dermal contact. Inhalation.
Section 3. Hazards Identification
Routes of Entry
Acute EffectsHazardous by the following route of exposure: of inhalation. Avoid breathing vapors, spray
or mists. Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. Can cause central
nervous system (CNS) depression.
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of skin contact (irritant, permeator). Harmful
if absorbed through the skin. Direct contact may cause irritation and redness. Prolonged or
repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation.
Eyes
Skin
Inhalation
Ingestion
See Toxicological Information (section 11)
Chronic Effects
Carcinogenic Effects
Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
NOTE: MSDS data pertains to the product as delivered in the original shipping container(s). Risk of adverse health effects are lessened by
following all prescribed safety precautions, including use of proper personal protective equipment.
Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person. Get medical attention immediately.
Check for and remove any contact lenses. Immediately flush eyes with running water for at least 15
minutes, keeping eyelids open. Get medical attention.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
Wash clothing before reuse. Get medical attention if irritation develops.
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
oxygen. Get medical attention.
Section 4. First Aid Measures
Eye Contact
Skin Contact
Inhalation
Ingestion
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Material Safety Data Sheet
Product NameZEP BATTERY CARE
Product code0308
11 0
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Not applicable.
Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray (fog) or foam. Cool closed containers
exposed to fire with water.
CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. Container explosion may occur under fire conditions or
when heated.
Flammability
Flash Point
Flammable Limits
Fire hazard
Fire-fighting procedures
Not applicable.
Non-flammable. (CSMA)
Large spills are unlikely due to packaging.
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Spill Clean upCONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. Do not puncture or incinerate container. Keep container in a cool, well-
ventilated area. Do not store above the following temperature: 49\u00b0C (120.2\u00b0F). Keep out of the reach of children.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not ingest. Avoid breathing vapors, spray or mists. Use only with
adequate ventilation. Observe label precautions. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Handling
Storage
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Use with adequate ventilation. Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne
concentrations of vapors below their respective occupational exposure limits.
Safety glasses.
Rubber gloves. Nitrile gloves. Neoprene gloves.
Personal Protection
Eyes
Body
Respiratory
Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State
pH
Boiling Point
Specific Gravity
Solubility
Liquid. (Aerosol.)
Not applicable
101.67\u00b0C (215\u00b0F)
1 (Water = 1)
Easily soluble in the following materials: cold water,
hot water.
Color
Odor
Vapor Pressure
Vapor Density
Evaporation Rate
VOC (Consumer)
Milky-white (Light.)
Mild.
Not determined.
Not determined.
1 compared with Water
693.37 (g/l). 5.79 lbs/gal 8.21%
The product is stable.
Reactive with oxidizing agents, metals. Incompatible with magnesium, zinc, sodium, potassium
and aluminum.
Will not occur.
Carbon dioxide., Carbon monoxide. and other organic materials..
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
Stability and Reactivity
Incompatibility
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Hazardous Polymerization
Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether:^[25,45,50,70
ORAL (LD50):\ue000 Acute: 1746 mg/kg [Rat].
DERMAL (LD50):\ue000 Acute: 680 mg/kg [Rabbit].
VAPOR (LC50):\ue000 Acute: 450 ppm 4 hour(s) [Rat (Female)].
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity to Animals
Not available.
Section 12. Ecological Information
Biodegradable/OECDNot available.
Ecotoxicity
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal,
state and local environmental control regulations.
Non-hazardous waste
Waste
Information
Waste Stream
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Consult your local or regional authorities.
ORM-D
Consumer commodity
ORM-D
Section 14. Transport Information
DOT Classification
TDG Classification
Proper shipping name
UN numberNot regulated.
NOTE: DOT classification applies to most package sizes. For specific container size classifications or for size exceptions, refer to
the Bill of Lading with your shipment.
U.S. Federal Regulations
Section 15. Regulatory Information
California Prop. 65: No products were found.
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: No products were found.
Clean Air Act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
State Regulations
Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
All Components of this product are listed or exempt from listing on TSCA inventory.
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