MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Emergency #: 1-800-535-5053
Information #: (402) 379-0100
Latest Revision Date: July 12, 2000
SECTION: 1
COLONIAL RESEARCH CHEMICAL CORP.
1700 SOUTH FOURTH STREET
NORFOLK, NE 68701
SHAMPOW
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME OR NUMBER: CRC-150
TRADE NAME: SHAMPOW
SYNONYMS: Dry Foam Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner
HMIS RATING (0: Minimal: 1: Slight; 2: Moderate: 3: Serious; 4: Extreme): Health: 0, Flammability: 0, Reactivity: 0, Personal Protection: A
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CHEMICAL NAME(S)
None
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/HAZARD DATA
CAS NUMBER
NA
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APPROX. % WT
NA
OSHA PEL
NA
ACGIH TLV
NA
SEC 313
NA
PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING/MELTING POINT @ 760mmHg: NA
pH: 8.5 - 9.5
VAPOR PRESSURE: NA
VAPOR DENSITY: Same as water
PERCENT VOLATILE BY WEIGHT (%): 20.48
SPECIFIC GRAVITY OR BULK DENSITY: 1.01 - 1.05
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: 99%
EVAPORATION RATE (BuAc = 1):NA
APPEARANCE: Amber to tan
ODOR: Lemon
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FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT: None
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: Since this product is primarily an aqueous mixture, fire and ignition chances are remote.
FLAMMABILITY LIMITS IN AIR (% V): NA
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: No special requirements, water and foam are suitable.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: No distinctive hazardous decomposition products are known to exist, nor are there special fire fighting requirements;
however, self contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing should be worn in fighting fires involving chemicals.
UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None known
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REACTIVITY DATA
PRODUCT STABILITY: Stable under normal conditions
Conditions To Avoid: NA
CHEMICAL INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong acids or alkali compounds may inactivate biological cultures.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: None
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: None
CORROSIVE TO METAL: NA
OXIDIZER: NA
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HEALTH HAZARD DATA * EFFECTS OF OVER EXPOSURE
ROUTES OF ENTRY: Ingestion, Eyes, Skin, Inhalation
HEALTH HAZARDS: Ingestion: Irritation of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus and stomach can develop following ingestion. Eyes: This material can cause eye irritation.
Skin: Organisms used are nonpathogenic but can cause infection when in contact with open wounds.
CHRONIC EFFECTS OF OVER EXPOSURE: Can cause allergic type response in susceptible or hypersensitive individuals.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED: Dermatitis and skin sensitization can develop after repeated and/or prolonged contact with human skin.
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EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing and footwear. Wash material off the skin with plenty of soap and water. Wash clothing and footwear before reuse.
EYES: Immediately flush with plenty of water for 15 minutes and have examined and treated by medical personnel.
INGESTION: Drink water or milk to dilute. Induce vomiting only if advised by physician or poison control center. Call poison control center.
INHALATION: Remove victim to fresh air.
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SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: None required for recommended use
VENTILATION: Local exhaust
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: None is required
EYE PROTECTION: If splashing is to occur, wear safety glasses.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: NA
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: Eye station in work area
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after use.
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ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES: Dike area and pick up with an absorbent.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Disposal of this product, or its residue, must be in accordance with all Federal, State and Local requirements.
PRECAUTIONS IN HANDLING: Prevent skin and eye contact. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after use. Keep out of reach of children. Keep from
freezing.
NA = Not Applicable <= Less than >= Greater than
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED ACCURATE. HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
REGARDING THE ACCURACY OF THIS DATA OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED AND FROM THE USE THEREOF.