MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET PRODUCT NAME: REVISION DATE: ECOPOL-CL17 AUGUST 22, 2010 For Chemical Emergency (Spill, Leak, Fire, Exposure or Accident) CALL CHEMTREC Day or Night 800-424-9300 For International, Call 703-527-3887 (Collect Calls Accepted) ** FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY ** Section I - Product Information and Company Identification Chemical Name: Zirconium Complex Formula: NA DOT: Not Regulated CANADIAN, ADR, ICAO/IATA, SEA TRANSPORTATION, IMDG ALL NOT RESTRICTED Section II – Composition, Information on Ingredients Material Cas # Percent 1) Zirconium Complex Proprietary 15-40 2) Water 7732-18-5 30-70 Section III – Hazards Identification Hazard Overview: Eye contact may cause eye irritation with discomfort, tearing, or blurring of vision. Skin contact may cause skin irritation with discomfort or rash. Repeated skin contact to zirconium compounds may cause granulomas (inflammatory injury with knot-like swellings) of the skin. Inhalation may cause respiratory tract irritation or bronchiolitis. Ingestion may cause nonspecific discomfort, such as nausea, headache, or weakness. Section IV – First Aid Measures Eyes: Flush thoroughly with running water at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritations persist. Skin: Remove contaminated clothing and wash contact area with soap and water for 15 minutes. Inhalation: If inhaled, remove person to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, administer artificial respiration and seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen and seek medical attention. Ingestion: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Immediately give 2 glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Economy Polymers & Chemicals P.O. Box 450246 Houston, TX 77245-0246 USA Toll free: (800) 231-2066 Phone: (713) 723-8416 Fax: (713) 723-1845 URL: www.EconomyPolymers.com E-mail: economy@economypolymers.com Note to Physicians: Activated charcoal mixture may be beneficial. Suspend 50g activated charcoal in 400-ml water and mix well. Administer 5ml/kg or 350-ml for an average adult. Section V - Fire & Explosion Hazard Data Extinguishing Media: Water spray, Foam, CO2, Dry Chemical Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear a self contained breathing apparatus. Fire & Explosion Hazards: Not a fire or explosion hazard when exposed to extreme heat. Cool drums exposed to flames with a water spray. *Additional information will be provided in a medical emergency to qualified medical personnel. Section VI – Accidental Release Measures *Stop flow and contain spill by diking, sandbags, etc. *Eliminate all ignition sources. *Incinerate using afterburner and scrubber *Use skin protection (as per section VIII) *Absorb on inert material and scraps up or shovel into drums *Observe federal spill and water quality regulations. Section VII – Handling and Storage Handling Precautions: Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. Avoid breathing vapors. Wash hands after use. Launder contaminated clothing before reuse. Storage Information: Keep container closed when not in use. Section VIII - Personal Protection Information Air Exposure Recommendations Gas, Fumes, Mists Special Thermal Normal Use Exceeds TLV Spray Application General Ventilation General Ventilation General Ventilation 3* 3* 3* *Respiratory protection codes: 1. None Needed 2. Particle-removing, air purifying respirator (Dusk Mask) 3. Gas and vapor-removing, air purifying respirator (Canister) 4. Full face mask, positive pressure-demand type (Air Supplied) Eye Protection: Goggles, Face Shield Skin Protection: Neoprene Gloves, Nitrile Gloves Other Protective Equipment: Chemical Resistant Apron, Shoes Economy Polymers & Chemicals P.O. Box 450246 Houston, TX 77245-0246 USA Toll free: (800) 231-2066 Phone: (713) 723-8416 Fax: (713) 723-1845 URL: www.EconomyPolymers.com E-mail: economy@economypolymers.com Flash Point: Boiling Point: Color: Physical state: % Volatiles Freezing Point Section IX - Physical Data >200oF Autoignition Temp. o ~212 F pH range: Colorless Odor: slightly hazy liquid Specific Gravity Not Determined Vapor Density 12oF Not Determined 4.5-6.5 Mild 1.2 Not Determined Section X - Reactivity Data Stability: Stable Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur Conditions to avoid: Stable at normal temperatures and storage conditions Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): None Hazardous Decomposition Products: None NFPA RATINGS: HEALTH 2, FLAMMABILITY 0, REACTIVITY 0 HIMS RATINGS: FLAMMABILITY 0, REACTIVITY 0, HEALTH 2 Section XI – Toxicological Information Oral ALD: >5000mg/kg in rats This product is a slight skin irritant and mild eye irritant in animals Section XII – Ecological Information 96 hour LC50, in fathead minnows: >5000mg/L. At 5000mg/L no mortalities were observed 48 hour EC50, in daphnia magna: >5000mg/L. At 5000mg/L no immobilities were observed. Section XIII – Disposal Considerations Disposal Method: Disposal should be made in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations Contaminated Packaging: Follow all applicable national or local regulations. DOT: Not Regulated ADR: Not Restricted IMDG: Not Restricted Section XIV – Transport Information Canadian TDG: Not restricted ICAO/IATA: Not Restricted Section XV – Regulatory Information Is product RCRA regulated? No Are all ingredients listed in the TSCA Inventory? Yes Economy Polymers & Chemicals P.O. Box 450246 Houston, TX 77245-0246 USA Toll free: (800) 231-2066 Phone: (713) 723-8416 Fax: (713) 723-1845 URL: www.EconomyPolymers.com E-mail: economy@economypolymers.com Ingredients regulated by the Clean Air Act or the Clean Water Act: None EPA SARA (311, 312) Hazard Class: Acute Health Hazard Section XVI – Miscellaneous Disclaimer: **This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied, as to accuracy for completeness. This information is obtained from various sources including the manufacturer and other third party sources. The information may not be valid under all conditions nor if this material is used in combination with other materials or in any process. Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user Economy Polymers & Chemicals P.O. Box 450246 Houston, TX 77245-0246 USA Toll free: (800) 231-2066 Phone: (713) 723-8416 Fax: (713) 723-1845 URL: www.EconomyPolymers.com E-mail: economy@economypolymers.com