MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
ARCTIC FIRE
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Supplier: Safety Strategies, Inc.
P. O. Box 8058
State College, PA 16803
Tel: 814-234-1198
TRADE NAME: ARCTIC FIRE C-99
DATE PREPARED: OCTOBER 5, 2000
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HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING SHOWS VERY LOW HAZARD LEVELS. NO COMPONENTS ARE BELIEVED TO BE HAZARDOUS, OR LISTED IN THE NIOSH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS, 1988, OR ARE LISTED AS HAZARDOUS BY SARA, CERCLA, OR RCRA. NO OSHA PEL'S ARE ESTABLISHED FOR ANY OF THE OTHER INGREDIENTS.
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BOILING POINT: 212OF
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg): SAME AS WATER.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: 100%
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.09 @ 60oF.
Ph: 7.0
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: GREEN COLORED LIQUID, MILD SMELL.
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FLASH POINT: N/A FLAMMABLE LIMITS: NON-FLAMMABLE
LEL: N/A UEL: NOT APPLICABLE
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NOT APPLICABLE
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: NONE
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NONE
STABILITY: STABLE INCOMPATIBILITY: NONE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR.
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EXPOSURE LIMITS
OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED. AGGIII TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED.
ROUTES OF ENTRY
INHALATION: YES SKIN: YES INGESTION: YES
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
SKIN: NEGLIGIBLE HAZARD. NOT A PRIMARY SKIN IRRITANT. LIQUID IS NEUTRAL WITH pH 7.0 AT CONCENTRATE.
EYES: HAZARD EVALUATED VERY LOW. MAY CAUSE LOW LEVELS OF IRIS IRRITATION, MODERATE CONJUNCTIVE IRRITATION, LOW TO MODERATE LID SWELLING. COMPLETE RECOVERY IN 72 HOURS.
INHALATION: HAZARD EVALUATED VERY LOW.
INGESTION: HAZARD IS EXTREMELY LOW. MATERIAL IS CONSIDERED NON-TOXIC. NAUSEA AND DIARRHEA COULD OCCUR IN EXTREME CASES.
FIRST AID: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 1 MINUTE. SEEK MEDICAL AID IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
SKIN: FLUSH AFFECTED AREA AND WASH WITH WATER.
INHALATION: NEGLIGIBLE. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND GIVE CPR IF UNCONSCIOUS.
INGESTION: DRINK WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NECESSARY.
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP? NO OSHA REGULATED? NO
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SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES: RINSE AFFECTED AREA WITH WATER.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: DISPOSE AS NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.
STORAGE AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS:
STORE IN TEMPERATURES FROM 32oF TO 120oF IN CLOSED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT EVAPORATION AND DETERIORATION. FREEZING WILL NOT DAMAGE MATERIAL AS LONG AS CONTAINER REMAINS INTACT. DO NOT STORE CONCENTRATE IN ALUMINUM.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS:
ALTHOUGH COMPONENTS HAVE LOW HAZARD LEVELS, THE PRODUCT WILL REMOVE OILS FROM THE SKIN LIKE THE COMMON SOAP. AVOID PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.
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RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NOT REQUIRED.
VENTILATION: UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE, NO SPECIAL VENTILATION IS REQUIRED.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: WEAR IF THERE IS PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.
EYE PROTECTION: WEAR IF NEEDED TO PREVENT REASONABLE PROBABILITY OF EYE CONTACT.
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: DO NOT INGEST, SPLASH INTO EYES, AND DO NOT INHALE FOR PROLONGED PERIODS. WASH HANDS AND CLOTHING AFTER USING IF THERE IS REASONABLE PROBABILITY OF CONTACT WITH THE PRODUCT.
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IMO HAZARD CLASS AND NUMBER: NON-HAZARDOUS
NON-HAZARDOUS UN NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE
US DOT HAZARD CLASS: NOT REGULATED BY DOT
US DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE
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BIODEGRADABILITY: PRODUCT IS 100% BIODEGRADABLE IN AN ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT WITHIN 21 DAYS.
TOXICITY: IN ACCORDANCE WITH U.S. EPA OFFICE OF POLLUTION PREVENTION AND TOXICS CRITERIA FOR RANKING THE ACUTE TOXICITY OF CHEMICALS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT, ARCTIC FIRE IS CONSIDERED TO BE OF LOW CONCERN.
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THE INFORMATION IN THIS MSDS IS BELIEVED TO BE FACTUAL. HOWEVER, NOTHING CONTAINED IN THIS INFORMATION IS TO BE TAKEN AS A WARRANTY OF ANY KIND BY SAFETY STRATEGIES INC. THE USER SHOULD REVIEW ANY RECOMMENDATIONS, IN THE SPECIFIC CONTEXT OF THE INTENDED USE, TO DETERMINE WHETHER THEY ARE APPROPRIATE.