Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   RING MASTER 1846
National Stock Number                    7930014231145
CAGE Code                                27674
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              182381
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        ZEP MANUFACTURING COMPANY
P.O. Box                                 2015
City                                     ATLANTA
State                                    GA
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 30301
Emergency Phone                          1-800-424-9300
Information Phone                        801-975-9831

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               06JUN96
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          GREEN LIQUID WITH A WINTERGREEN FRAGRANCE
Boiling Point                            202F
Melting Point                            N/R
Vapor Pressure                           N/R
Vapor Density                            N/R
Specific Gravity                         1.16
Decomposition Temperature                N/R
Evaporation Rate                         1.0
Solubility in Water                      COMPLETE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              65
Chemical pH                              <1.0
Corrosion Rate                           N/R
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       TCC
Extinguishing Media                      PRODUCT WILL NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION (ALCOHOL WILL FLASH)
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WEAR SELF-CONTAINED POSITIVE PRESSURE BREATHING APPARATUS 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           FIRE EXPOSED DRUMS SHOULD BE COOLED WITH STREAM OF WATER 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            N/R
Materials to Avoid                       STRONG ALKALIES AND OXIDIZING AGENTS 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         MAY DECOMPOSE TO FORM TOXIC/CORROSIVE GASES IF EXPOSED TO HIGH HEAT 
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     NA
Route of Entry: Ingestion                NA
Route of Entry: Inhalation               NA
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       CORROSIVE TO SKIN AND EYES ON CONTACT.EYE CONTACT CAN PRODUCE CORNEAL DAMAGE OR BLINDNESS. SKIN CONTACT CAN PRODUCE INFLAMMATION, REDDENING, AND BLISTERING.INHALATON OF SPRAY MIST OR VAPORS MAY PRODUCE IRRITATION, BURNING, OR DESTRUCTION OF TISSUES IN THE RESPIRATORY TRACT 
Explanation of Carcinogenity             N/R
Symptoms of Overexposure                 SEVERE OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO FATAL LUNG DAMAGE. INGESTION CAN CAUSE ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND COLLAPSE, ALONG WITH TISSURE DESTRUCTION IN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO VAPORS MAY CAUSE CHRONIC EYE IRRITATION OR FREQUENT EYE INFECTIONS 
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT MAY AGGRAVATE EXISTING SKIN,EYE, OR RESPIR DISORDERS.PROLONGED CONTACT WITH ACID VAPORS MAY CAUSE NASAL ULCERATION,BRONCHIAL IRRITATION & FREQ ATTACKS OF BRONCHI INFECTION
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           SKIN:IMMED FLUSH CONTAMIN SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN GET MEDICAL ATTN IMMED.EYES:IMMED FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN OCCAS LIFTING UPPR AND LOWR LIDS.GET MED ATTN IMMED.INHALE:MOVE EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH AIR IMMED.IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED,PERFORM ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.GET MED ATTN IMMED.INGEST:IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GIVE WATER.GET MED ATTN 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       OBSERVE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN SECTIONS 4 & 9 DURING CLEAN-UP. ABSORB SPILL ON AN INERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL.PICK UP AND PLACE IN A CLEAN D.O.T. SPECIFICATION CONTAINER FOR DIAPOSAL.WASH AREA THOROUGHLY WITH A DETERGENT SOLUTION / RINSE WELL WITH WATER 
Neutralizing Agent                       N/R
Waste Disposal Method                    LIQUIDS CANNOT BE SENT TO LANDFILLS UNLESS SOLIDIFIES. UNUSABLE PRODUCT AND SOME COLLECTED, SPENT USE-DILUTION MAY REQUIRE DISPOSAL AS A HAZARDOUS WASTE AT A PERMITTED TREATMENT/STORAGE/DISPOSAL FACILITY.CONSULT LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES FOR
Handling and Storage Precautions         STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER IN A DRY AREA AT TEMPS. BETWEEN 40-120F. STORE AWAY FROM HIGHLY ALKALINE PRODUCTS AND OXIDIZING COMPOUNDS 
Other Precautions                        KEEP PRODUCT AWAY FROM SKIN AND EYES.DO NOT BREATHE SPRAY MISTS OR VAPORS.KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. CLOTHING OR SHOES WHICH BECOME CONTAMINATED WITH SUBSTANCE SHOULD REMOVED PROMPTLY AND NOT REWORN UNTIL THOROUGHLY CLEANED 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NO EXTRA MEASURES ARE NEEDED IF VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE 
Ventilation                              PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST/VENTILATION AS NEEDED TO KEEP CONCENTRATION OF VAPORS BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS 
Protective Gloves                        NEOPRENE,NITRILE,OR NATURAL RUBBER 
Eye Protection                           TIGHT-FITTING,SPLASH-PROOF SAFETY GOGGLE
Other Protective Equipment               N/R
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING ALL CHEMICALS 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN HANDLING THIS MATERIAL 
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        YES
Contact Code                             SEVERE
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN 


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       1
Unit of Measure                          QT


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         1.4519
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         174


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          HYDROCHLORIC ACID (<5%)
CAS Number                               7647010
NIOSH Number                             MW4025000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  5
OSHA PEL                                 5 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                5 PPM
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          PHOSPHORIC ACID (20-30%)
CAS Number                               7664382
NIOSH Number                             TB6300000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  25
OSHA PEL                                 1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                3 MG/M3
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (5-15%)
CAS Number                               67630
NIOSH Number                             NT8050000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  15
OSHA PEL                                 400 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                500 PPM
Ingredient #                             04
Ingredient Name                          DODECYL BENZENE SULFONIC ACID
CAS Number                               27176870
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  20
Ingredient #                             05
Ingredient Name                          UREA
CAS Number                               57136
NIOSH Number                             YR6250000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  15
Ingredient #                             06
Ingredient Name                          NONYLPHENOXYPOLY ETHANOL (5-15%)
CAS Number                               9016459
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  15
OSHA PEL                                 NR
ACGIH TLV                                NR
Recommended Limit                        NR