Celeste Industries Corp.

 

CELESTE CONTACT:

410-822-5775

7978 Industrial Park Road

 

24 HOUR EMERGENCY -

 

Easton, Maryland 21601

 

CHEMTREC:

800-424-9300

 

 

 

 

Document control number:

MS17       -        Rev 5

PART NUMBER:

LB-4000

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Material Name

:

HAND SANITIZER GEL

Hazard Rating

 

 

MSDS Date

:

25 March 25, 2008

 

Health

..........................................

0

Supersedes

:

21 MARCH 2005

 

Fire

..........................................

3

Prepared By

:

JA LONG

 

Reactivity

..........................................

0

 

 

 

 

Personal

Protective Equipment.

B

 

Scale:

4-

Extreme  

1-

Slight

 

3-

High

0-

Insignificant

 

2-

Moderate

 

 

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COMPONENT INFORMATION

  Exposure Limit  Information

 

 

 

 

OSHA

ACGIH

 

COMPONENT

 CAS  NO.  

AMT.

(%)

 TWA

 

STEL

 TLV

STEL

ETHYL ALCOHOL

64-17-5

62.5

 

 

1000 PPM

 

Note:  It is used in sanitizing hands, without leaving them dry.

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 EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFORMATION

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FIRST AID PROCEDURES

Inhalation:

Move patient to fresh air.  Seek immediate medical attention if individual is severely overcome by overexposure to vapors.  (Overexposure is most likely to occur dealing with large quantities in an enclosed space with inadequate ventilation.)

Eye Contact :

Flush immediately with clean water for at least 15 minutes.

Skin Contact:

(other than hands)

Intended for hand use without causing irritation but if contacts other skin areas that may become irritated rinse with clean water.

Ingestion:

If ingested, call a physician immediately.

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SPILL OR LEAK HANDLING INFORMATION

Personal Protection:

For small spills use rubber gloves & safety glasses.  For larger spills use splash proof goggles or face shield &  lab coat, apron, or overalls.   In confined spaces,  mask with organic vapor canister.

Procedures:

Remove all ignition sources; ventilate area.  Avoid contact with skin.  Small quantities may be absorbed on paper towels and evaporated in a hood.

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Celeste Industries Corp.

 

P/N:

LB-4000

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FIRE FIGHTING INFORMATION

 

Department of Transportation (DOT) Emergency Response Guide Number:

26

 

Unusual Hazards:  Flammable liquid, toxic gases (such as carbon monoxide and formaldehyde) may be released in a fire

 

Extinguishing Agents:  Dry chemical, water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

 

Personal Protective Equipment:  Self contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing should be worn in fighting fires involving chemicals.

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PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

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FIRE AND EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES

                

Flash Point............................

72 degrees F

Auto-ignition temperature.... 

Not Available

Lower Explosive Limit..........

Not Available

Upper Explosive Limit..........

Not Available

 

REACTIVITY INFORMATION

 

Instability:

Stable

Hazardous Decomposition Products:   

Carbon Dioxide is formed during combustion.

Hazardous Polymerization:    

Will Not occur.

Incompatibility:   

Avoid strong oxidizing agents such as acetyl chloride, nitric acid and hydrogen peroxide.

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PERSONAL PROTECTION MEASURES

               

Respiratory Protection:

Self contained breathing apparatus.

Eye Protection:

Splash proof goggles.

Hand Protection:

Rubber gloves for prolonged or repeated use.

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FACILITY CONTROL MEASURES

 

Ventilation:

Local - ventilation meeting ACGIH criteria. Explosion proof.

Other Protective Equipment:

Use plastic or rubber apron to protect clothing, if needed.

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STORAGE AND HANDLING INFORMATION

 

Storage Conditions:

Usual precautions for flammable liquids.

Handling Procedures:

All handling equipment should be electrically grounded.  Do not allow persons to enter confined areas.

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Celeste Industries Corp.

 

P/N:

LB-4000

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HEALTH HAZARD DATA

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Routes of Entry

Inhalation:

Yes

 

Skin:

Negligible

 

Ingestion:

Yes

 

Eyes:

Yes

 

Health Hazards (Acute & Chronic)   Generally used as a rubdown.  Vapor irritates eyes.  High concentrations of vapor can irritate respiratory tract, are anesthetic and may cause CNS depression.

 

Carcinogenity:  Not a carcinogen.

 

Signs & Symptoms of Exposure:  Giddiness, headache, dizziness and nausea.

 

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure:  Pre-existing eye and respiratory disorders may be aggravated by exposure.

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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

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Typical Physical Properties

Appearance.....................................................

Clear Gel

Color................................................................

Colorless

State.................................................................

Liquid

Odor Characteristic........................................

Pleasant Citrus Odor

pH....................................................................

Not available

Viscosity..........................................................

Not available

Specific Gravity (Water = 1)..........................

0.89

Vapor Density (Air = 1)..................................

Not Available

Melting Point...................................................

Not available

Boiling Point....................................................

Not Available

Solubility in water...........................................

Completely Miscible

Percent Volatility............................................

Not available

Evaporation rate (Butyl Acetate = 1)............

2.7

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TOXICITY INFORMATION

 

Acute Data

 

Oral LD50.................  

Not Available

Dermal LD50............  

Not Available

Skin Irritation........  

Not Available

Eye Irritation...........

Not Available

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WASTE DISPOSAL:  Disposal in landfill approved for same, away from water supplies.  Incineration is an alternate method.  Dispose of in accordance with applicable federal, state, and  local regulations.

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Celeste Industries Corp.

 

P/N:

LB-4000

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REGULATORY INFORMATION

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WORKPLACE CLASSIFICATIONS:

   OSHA (USA):  Not OSHA regulated.  No ingredients identified by OSHA as hazardous are known to be present or the ingredients present are below the levels specified as hazardous by OSHA (Per 29 CFR 1910.1200)

   WHMIS (Canada):  Ethanol Solutions, 3.2, UN1170 

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TRANSPORTATION:

       

HAZMAT MARKING: 

 

Domestic(US): 

Ethyl alcohol solutions, 3, UN1170, PG II

 

(Limited quantities may be shipped as ORM-D, Consumer Commodity, in accordance with 49CFR (HMR 181), 173.150 and 173.156

International(ICAO/IATA): 

Ethyl alcohol solutions, 3, UN1170, PG II

HAZMAT LABEL:       

 

Domestic(US):

Flammable Liquid  (None if shipped as ORM-D)

International(ICAO/IATA): 

Flammable Liquid

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EMERGENCY PLANNING & COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW (SARA TITLE 3)

 

Section 311/312 Categorizations (40CFR 370):

This material requires notificiation under the Act for inventory greater than 10,000 lbs. daily.

Section 313 Information (40CFR 372):

This material contains no toxic chemical at a level which is reportable under SARA Toxic Chemical Release Reporting Regulations.

RCRA INFORMATION:

This material is not included in the lists of hazardous substances (40 CFR 261.33), nor does it exhibit the characteristics of hazardous waste (40 CFR 261.20-24)

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA):

All components in this material are in the TSCA Inventory

This information contained herein is based on data considered accurate.  However, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of these data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Celeste Industries Corporation assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage to vendors, users or third parties caused by the material.  Such vendors or users assume all risks associated with the use of the material. 





 ABBREVIATIONS:

ACGIH   =  American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists

IATA      =  International Air Transport Association

ICAO     =  International Civil Aviation Organization

OSHA    = Occupational Safety and Health Administration

PEL        =  Permissible Exposure

STEL      =  Short-Term Exposure Limit

TLV        = Threshold Limit Value

TWA      =  Time Weighted Average

WHMIS=  Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System