MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET PRODUCT NAME: DATE REVISED: Econo-AF3 FEBRUARY 26, 2009 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) SECTION I -PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Trade Name Econo-AF3 Product Use - Multi-Use Foamer Chemical Name Cocamidopropyl Betaine Department of Transportation (DOT) Classification- Not Regulated CAS# 61789-40-0 590-29-4 SECTION II- COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical Name Percent TLV LD(50) Cocamidopropyl Betaine 70-85 NA NA Potassium Formate 0-25 NA Oral, mouse 5500 mg/kg Appearance Odor Specific gravity Vapor Pressure pH SECTION III – PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: clear yellow liquid Solubility in water at 20oC mild organic Boiling Point 1.046 Freezing Point Approx 20 % Volatiles NA Flash point LC(50) NA NA soluble 100oC -20oC ND >100oC SECTION IV – FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Flash Point: >200oC (PMCC) Conditions of Flammability: Will not burn unless preheated Extinguishing media: Water fog, dry chemical, CO2, foam, water spray Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Do not enter confined space without full bunker gear and a self contained breathing apparatus. Cool exposed containers. Product on floor may become slippery. Explosion Limits (% by Volume): LEL – NA UEL - NA Autoignition Temperature: NA Sensitivity to Static Discharge: No Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact: No SECTION V – REACTIVITY DATA Chemical Stability: Stable under normal conditions of storage and use Incompatible Material: Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents or open flames Conditions of Reactivity: With incompatible materials; excessive heat 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 Hazardous Decomposition Products: oxides of carbon, irritating and toxic fumes and gasses Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported SECTION VI – TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES Routes of Entry: Acute Overexposure Effects: Inhalation: Airborne concentrations of dust, mist or spray, may cause irritation or damage to the upper respiratory tract, or lung tissue. Depending on the severity of exposure, chemical pneumonia. Eye Contact: Short term exposure may cause irritation. Prolonged contact may cause irreversible damage to the eye. Skin Contact: Prolonged exposure may cause irritation or burn. Ingestion: This product is not acutely toxic. May cause irritation or burn. Chronic Overexposure Effects: This product is a typical surface active agent. It has the potential to cause irritation if more than transient contact occurs. Sensitization: NA Carcinogenicity: Ingredients not listed Mutagenicity: NA Teretogenicity: NA Reproductive Toxicity: NA Synergistic Products: NA SECTION VII – PREVENTIVE MEASURES Personal Protective Equipment: CSA/MSA/NIOSHA approved protection equipment: Chemical goggles and face shield, natural or butyl rubber gloves and boots; coveralls or other protective clothing; respiratory protection is not required during normal use but should be considered when mixing Specific Engineering Controls: Eye wash and deluge shower should be nearby Leak and Spill Procedures: Shut off leak at source. Dike large spills and scavenge material. Small spills should be scooped up and transferred to salvage drums. Wear protective equipment as noted above. Waste Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local, provincial and federal regulations. This product is not a hazardous waste. Handling/Storage Requirements: Avoid excessive heat and contact with skin and eyes. Do not store with incompatible materials. Wash after using. Special Shipping Information: None SECTION VIII – FIRST AID MEASURES Inhalation: Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Consult a physician. Ingestion: If victim is conscious and alert, give one-two glasses of water or milk. Consult a physician. Eyes: Flush with plenty of water for 15 minutes, occasionally lifting upper and lower eyelids. Get medical attention if irritation persists. Skin: Flush skin with plenty of water. If irritation develops consult a physician. Wash/launder clothing/footwear thoroughly before reuse. Shipping Names: TRGR Class: Economy Polymers & Chemicals SECTION IX – CLASSIFICATION Not Regulated Not Restricted, ERAP – Not Required 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 WHMIS: DSL: D-2B Disclaimer: THE INFORMATION WHICH IS IN THIS DOCUMENT IS BASED UPON AVAILABLE DATA AND BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT; HOWEVER, THE PRODUCT DISCUSSED HEREIN IS SOLD WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AS TO MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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