ForceFieldâ GrimeBlasterä All Purpose Cleaner &

Degreaser RTU

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

SECTION 1  –  CHEMICAL AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION:

Product Name:        GrimeBlasterä All Purpose Cleaner & Degreaser       Date Prepared:       01/01/06

Product Use/Class:  General Purpose Surfactant Cleaning Solution                Product ID:       F GAP

Supplier:                Shield Industries, Inc.                         Manufacturer:       Shield Industries, Inc.

Address:                                131 Smokehill Lane                              Address:                                131 Smokehill Lane

                                Woodstock, GA 30188 - USA                                            Woodstock, GA 30188 - USA

Telephone:            770-517-6869                                         24 Hour Emergency Hotline:              800-535-5053

SECTION 2 –             COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS:

ITEM      CHEMICAL NAME                                                             CAS NUMBER                     WT/WT %

1.             Water                                                                                           7732-18-5                         >80%    

2.             Dipropyleneglycol Monomethylether                                 34590-94-8                     <5%

3.             Non-Ionic/Cationic Surfactant Blend                                   (Proprietary)                        2-3%    

4.             Methylpyrrolidinone                                                                  872-50-4                             <2%

5.             Monoethanolamine                                                                    141-43-5                        <1%

6.             Ethylenediaminetetracetic Acid, Sodium Salt                          64-02-8                               <1%   

7.             Purple Dye                                                                                     Mixture                             <1%

8.             Fragrance Compound                                                              N/A                           <1%

None of the ingredients in this product are deemed to be hazardous (as per OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, CFR29 1910.1200).  All ingredients in this product are non-photochemically active.

SECTION 3 – HAZARD IDENTIFICATION:

APPEARANCE:                   Clear Violet  Liquid

ODOR:                                   Mild Characteristic Citrus

PHYSICAL STATE:             Water Emulsifiable Liquid

*** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW ***  CAUSES MILD EYE IRRITATION

EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:

EYE CONTACT:   Contact will cause stinging of eyes followed by irritation.

SKIN CONTACT:                Prolonged and repeated skin exposure may be irritating to some people.

INGESTION:                         Effects of ingestion are unknown.  Seek medical attention as needed.

INHALATION:                     High vapor concentrations may cause nasal and respiratory irritation.

CHRONIC HAZARDS:       None Known.

PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY:    Ingestion, Inhalation, Skin, Eyes

SECTION 4 – FIRST AID MEASURES:

INHALATION:                     Remove to fresh air. 

SKIN CONTACT:                Flush skin with water.

EYE CONTACT:   Flush eyes at least 15 minutes with fresh water.

INGESTION:                         Seek medical attention immediately and follow instructions given.  Never give anything to an unconscious person.

SECTION 5 – FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES:

FLAMMABILITY:               Non-Combustible Liquid                    FLASH POINT:    N.D.

LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT:             N.D.                                        UPPER EXPLOSION LIMIT:              N.D.

HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Oxides of Carbon, and Nitrogen

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:                                                Dry Chemical, Carbon Dioxide, Water Spray, Foam

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:                     Water fog nozzles may be used to cool fire-exposed containers.

SECTION 6 – ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES:

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED:

Eliminate all ignition sources.  Contain the spill and salvage as much material as possible.  Pick-up the remaining material with absorbent.

SECTION 7 – HANDLING AND STORAGE:

HANDLING:    Keep container tightly closed when not in use to prevent leakage or evaporation.  See product label for additional information.

STORAGE:      Do not store at temperatures above 50 degrees Centigrade. When opening containers, do so slowly to vent slight pressure that may build up after prolonged storage.  Keep out of reach of children.

SECTION 8 – EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION:

GENERAL:                                          Keep container tightly closed.  Do not consume food, drink, or tobacco in areas where they may become contaminated by this material.  Wear goggles or face mask if splashing is likely.  Use rubber or plastic gloves to prevent prolonged contact.

EYE PROTECTION:                            Use safety eye wear where splashing is likely.

SKIN PROTECTION:                          Use rubber or plastic gloves to minimize physical contact.

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:         None required with normal ventilation. 

ENGINEERING CONTROLS:              None required under normal use.

OTHER PROTECTIVE MEASURES:  None required under normal use.

SECTION 9 – PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

BOILING POINT:                            100 degrees Centigrade            VAPOR DENSITY:               N.D.

SOLUBILITY IN WATER:         Completely Emulsifiable              IONIC NATURE:  Cationic

VISCOSITY:                                     N.D.                                             VAPOR PRESSURE:            N.D.

EVAPORATION RATE:             < Water                                          FREEZE POINT:   N.D.

SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20=1):   1.02 +/- 0.02                    SOLIDS BY WEIGHT:         N.D.

VOC                                      <1.0%                            LVP :                          0.0%

SECTION 10 – STABILITY AND REACTIVITY:

INSTABILITY:                     Stable                                                     POLYMERIZATION:          Will not occur.

DECOMPOSITION:                                             None.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:                       Avoid mixing with acids.

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:                                 None known.

SECTION 11 – TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES:

COMPONENT TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

CHEMICAL NAME                                                                             LD50

Dipropyleneglycol Monomethylether                                                       5660 mg/kg (oral, rat)

Non-Ionic/Cationic Surfactant Blend                                                               No Information

                Methylpyrrolidinone                                                                                       7000 mg/kg (oral, rat)

                Monoethanolamine                                                                                         2100 mg/kg (oral, rat)

Ethylenediaminetetracetic Acid, Sodium Salt                                                  330  mg/kg (ipr, mus)

Purple Dye                                                                                                            No Information

                Fragrance Compound                                                                                          No Information

CARCINOGENICITY INFORMATION:

None of the components present in this material at concentrations equal to or greater than 0.1% are listed by IARC, NTP, OSHA or ACGIH as a carcinogen.

SECTION 12 – ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

BOD28:                                                                                                                                                                  N.E.

COD:                                                                                                                                                                      N.E.

%28-DAY BIODEGRADABILITY: (T.M. OECD 3010)                                                                  N.E.

ASRT EC50: (ACTIVATED SLUDGE RESPIRATION INHIBITION TEST, T.M. OECD 209) N.E.

CERIODAPHNIA 48-H EC50 (T.M. OECD 202)                                                                                              N.E.

OTHER:                                                                                                                                    No Information

SECTION 13 – DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS:

Waste Disposal:  Dispose of only by methods approved by and used in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

SECTION 14 – TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION:

DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME:                     Not regulated under DOT/IMO.

DOT TECHNICAL NAME:                                Not regulated under DOT/IMO

DOT HAZARD CLASS:         N.A.                    HAZARD SUBCLASS:            N.A.

DOT UN/NA NUMBER:         N.A.                    PACKING GROUP:                   N.A.  

RESP. GUIDE PAGE:          N.A.                         WHMIS INFORMATION:    N.D.

SECTION 15 – REGULATORY INFORMATION:

EEC LABELING: (LABELING FOLLOWING ARTICLE 6 OF DIRECTIVE 92/32/EEC)

NAME OF DANGEROUS PRODUCT:             None

WARNING THAT MUST BE INDICATED ON THE LABEL:     None

-SYMBOLS:          None

-R PHRASE:          None

-S PHRASE:          None

MEDICAL ADVICE:            None

SECTION 16 – OTHER INFORMATION:

HMIS RATING:      HEALTH:  2                        FLAMMABILITY:  0                           REACTIVITY:  0

Personal protection rating to be supplied by user depending on use conditions.

PREPARATION INFORMATION:

DATE CREATED:                01/01/06                 LAST REVISION: N.A.       

CREATED/REVISED BY:    R. Lasnik

LEGEND:               N.A. – Not Applicable                        N.E. – Not Established

                                N.D. – Not Determined                        T.M. – Test Method

DISCLAIMER: 

All terms and abbreviations have been defined in various government publications, or are standard chemical terms used by IUPAC.  The data and recommendations herein are based upon our research and the research of others, and are believed to be accurate.  However, no warranty or guaranty of their accuracy is made; and as the handling and use of products under user’s conditions are beyond our control, no warranty, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to merchantability or fitness for a particular use, is made concerning this product.  The user assumes all risk of use or handling whether or not in accordance with any directions or suggestions of the supplier.  Seller shall not be liable to purchaser or any other person for loss or damages directly or indirectly arising from the use of our products, from breach of any warranty or from any other cause, the exclusive remedy against the seller being to require replacement or repair of defective goods.

TDS

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