MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SH EET M01, Medium Cut Cleaner (21-91A): M0116, M016407/11/11
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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SECTION1:PRODUCTANDCOMPANYIDENTIFICATION
PRODUCTNAME:M01,MediumCutCleaner(21-91A):M0116,M0164
MANUFACTURER: Meguiar’s,Inc.
DIVISION:Meguiar’s
ADDRESS:17991MitchellSouth,Irvine,CA92614
Telephone:949-752-8000(Fax:949-752-5784)
EMERGENCYPHONE:CHEMTREC1-800-424-9300(24hours)
IssueDate:07/11/11
SupercedesDate:09/24/10
DocumentGroup:28-5894-2
ProductUse:
IntendedUse: Automotive
SpecificUse: Toremoveheavypaintdefectandsandingmarks
SECTION2:INGREDIENTS
Ingredient
WATER
C.A.S.No.
7732-18-5
%byWt
40-60
TRIPOLI 1317-95-9 15-40
HYDROTREATED LIGHTDISTILLATES 64742-47-8 5-10
CONDITIONERS Trade Secret < 5
HYDROTREATED MIDDLE DISTILLATE 64742-46-7 1-5
PROCESSED CASTOR OIL Trade Secret 1-5
GLYCERIN 56-81-5 1-5
QUARTZSILICA 14808-60-7 <=0.0372
SECTION3:HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
3.1 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Odor,Color,Grade:Noappreciableodor;White,viscouslotion
GeneralPhysicalForm:Liquid
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Immediatehealth,physical,andenvironmentalhazards:Closedcontainersexposedtoheatfromfiremaybuildpressureand
explode.Vaporsmaytravellongdistancesalongthegroundorfloortoanignitionsourceandflashback. Containsa
chemicalorchemicalswhichcancausecancer.Maycausetargetorganeffects.
3.2 POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
EyeContact:
MildEyeIrritation:Signs/symptomsmayincluderedness,pain,andtearing.
SkinContact:
MildSkinIrritation:Signs/symptomsmayincludelocalizedredness,swelling,anditching.
Inhalation:
RespiratoryTractIrritation:Signs/symptomsmayincludecough,sneezing,nasaldischarge,headache,hoarseness,andnoseand
throatpain.
Duringgrinding,scraping,sanding:
Silicosis:Signs/symptomsmayincludebreathlessness,weakness,chestpain,persistentcough,increasedamountsofsputum,and
heartdisease.
Maybeabsorbedfollowinginhalationandcausetargetorganeffects.
Ingestion:
GastrointestinalIrritation:Signs/symptomsmayincludeabdominalpain,stomachupset,nausea,vomitinganddiarrhea.
Maybeabsorbedfollowingingestionandcausetargetorganeffects.
TargetOrganEffects:
CentralNervousSystem(CNS)Depression:Signs/symptomsmayincludeheadache,dizziness,drowsiness,incoordination,nausea,
slowedreactiontime,slurredspeech,giddiness,andunconsciousness.
Carcinogenicity:
Containsa chemicalorchemicalswhichcancausecancer.
Ingredient C.A.S.No. ClassDescription Regulation
QUARTZSILICA 14808-60-7 Grp.1:Carcinogenicto
humans
InternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer
SILICA,CRYSTALLINE(AIRBORNE
PARTICLESOFRESPIRABLESIZE)
SEQ677 Grp.1:Carcinogenicto
humans
InternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer
SILICA,CRYSTALLINE(AIRBORNE
PARTICLESOFRESPIRABLESIZE)
SEQ677 Known human carcinogen NationalToxicologyProgramCarcinogens
SECTION4:FIRSTAIDMEASURES
4.1FIRST AID PROCEDURES
Thefollowingfirstaidrecommendationsarebasedonanassumptionthatappropriatepersonalandindustrialhygienepracticesare
followed.
EyeContact:Flusheyeswithlargeamountsofwater.If signs/symptomspersist,getmedicalattention.
SkinContact:Washaffectedareawithsoapandwater.If signs/symptomsdevelop,getmedicalattention.
Inhalation:Removepersontofreshair.If signs/symptomsdevelop,getmedicalattention.
If Swallowed:Donotinducevomitingunlessinstructedtodosobymedicalpersonnel.Givevictimtwoglassesofwater.Never
giveanythingbymouthtoanunconsciousperson.Getmedicalattention.
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SECTION5:FIREFIGHTINGMEASURES
5.1 FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES
Autoignitiontemperature NoDataAvailable
FlashPoint 200 F[TestMethod:Pensky-MartensClosedCup]
[Details:D93-90]
FlammableLimits(LEL) NoDataAvailable
FlammableLimits(UEL) NoDataAvailable
5.2 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
UsefireextinguisherswithclassB extinguishingagents(e.g.,drychemical,carbondioxide).
5.3PROTECTION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
SpecialFireFightingProcedures:Watermaynoteffectivelyextinguishfire;however,it shouldbeusedtokeepfire-exposed
containersandsurfacescoolandpreventexplosiverupture.Wearfullprotectiveequipment(BunkerGear)anda self-contained
breathingapparatus(SCBA).
UnusualFireandExplosionHazards:Closedcontainersexposedtoheatfromfiremaybuildpressureandexplode.Vaporsmay
travellongdistancesalongthegroundorfloortoanignitionsourceandflashback.
Note:SeeSTABILITYANDREACTIVITY(SECTION10)forhazardouscombustionandthermaldecomposition
information.
SECTION6:ACCIDENTALRELEASEMEASURES
6.1.Personalprecautions,protectiveequipmentandemergencyprocedures
Evacuateunprotectedanduntrainedpersonnelfromhazardarea.Thespillshouldbecleanedupbyqualifiedpersonnel.Ventilatethe
areawithfreshair.Forlargespill,orspillsinconfinedspaces,providemechanicalventilationtodisperseorexhaustvapors,in
accordancewithgoodindustrialhygienepractice.Warning!A motorcouldbeanignitionsourceandcouldcauseflammablegasesor
vaporsinthespillareatoburnorexplode.
6.2.Environmentalprecautions
Forlargerspills,coverdrainsandbuilddikestoprevententryintosewersystemsorbodiesofwater.Placeina closedcontainer
approvedfortransportationbyappropriateauthorities.Disposeofcollectedmaterialassoonaspossible.
Clean-upmethods
Observeprecautionsfromothersections.Call3M-HELPSline(1-800-364-3577)formoreinformationonhandlingandmanagingthe
spill.Containspill.Workingfromaroundtheedgesofthespillinward,coverwithbentonite,vermiculite,orcommerciallyavailable
inorganicabsorbentmaterial.Mixinsufficientabsorbentuntilit appearsdry.Collectasmuchofthespilledmaterialaspossible
usingnon-sparkingtools.Cleanupresiduewithdetergentandwater.
Intheeventofa releaseofthismaterial,theusershoulddetermineif thereleasequalifiesasreportableaccordingto
local,state,andfederalregulations.
SECTION7:HANDLINGANDSTORAGE
7.1 HANDLING
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Forindustrialorprofessionaluseonly.Avoidbreathingofvapors,mistsorspray.Avoidbreathingofdustcreatedbycutting,
sanding,grindingormachining.Avoidprolongedorrepeatedskincontact.Avoideyecontactwithvapors,mists,orspray.Donot
eat,drinkorsmokewhenusingthisproduct.Washexposedareasthoroughlywithsoapandwater.Avoidcontactwithoxidizing
agents.
7.2 STORAGE
Storeawayfromheat.Storeoutofdirectsunlight.Storeawayfromacids.Storeawayfromoxidizingagents.
SECTION8:EXPOSURECONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
8.1ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Usegeneraldilutionventilationand/orlocalexhaustventilationtocontrolairborneexposurestobelowOccupationalExposureLimits
and/orcontrolmist,vapor,orspray.If ventilationis notadequate,userespiratoryprotectionequipment.
8.2PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
8.2.1Eye/FaceProtection
Avoideyecontactwithvapors,mists,orspray.
Thefollowingeyeprotection(s)arerecommended:SafetyGlasseswithsideshields
.
8.2.2SkinProtection
Avoidprolongedorrepeatedskincontact.Glovesnotnormallyrequired.
8.2.3RespiratoryProtection
Avoidbreathingofvapors,mistsorspray.Avoidbreathingofdustcreatedbycutting,sanding,grindingor machining.
SelectoneofthefollowingNIOSHapprovedrespiratorsbasedonairborneconcentrationofcontaminantsandinaccordancewith
OSHAregulations:Halffacepieceorfullfaceair-purifyingrespiratorwithorganicvaporcartridgesandN95particulateprefilters
.Selectanduserespiratoryprotectiontopreventaninhalationexposurebasedontheresultsofanexposureassessment.Consultwith
yourrespiratormanufacturerforselectionofappropriatetypesofrespirators.
8.2.4PreventionofSwallowing
Donoteat,drinkorsmokewhenusingthisproduct.Washexposedareasthoroughlywithsoapandwater.
8.3 EXPOSURE GUIDELINES
Ingredient AuthorityType Limit AdditionalInformation
GLYCERIN ACGIH TWA,asmist 10mg/m3
GLYCERIN OSHA TWA, respirable
fraction
5mg/m3
GLYCERIN OSHA TWA,astotaldust15mg/m3
HYDROTREATED LIGHTDISTILLATES CMRG TWA 300ppm
Kerosine(petroleum) ACGIH TWA,astotal
hydrocarbonvapor,
non-aerosol
200mg/m3SkinNotation*
PETROLEUM DISTILLATES OSHA TWA 2000mg/m3
QUARTZ SILICA ACGIH TWA, respirable
fraction
QUARTZ SILICA OSHA TWAconcentration,
respirable
QUARTZ SILICA OSHA TWAconcentration,
astotaldust
0.025mg/m3
0.1mg/m3
0.3mg/m3
SILICA,AMORPHOUS OSHA TWAconcentration0.8mg/m3
SILICA,AMORPHOUS OSHA TWA 20millionsof
particles/cu.ft.
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HYDROTREATED MIDDLE DISTILLATE CMRG TWA 300ppm
TRIPOLI ACGIH TWA, respirable
fraction
0.025mg/m3
SOURCEOFEXPOSURELIMITDATA:
ACGIH:AmericanConferenceofGovernmentalIndustrialHygienists
CMRG:ChemicalManufacturerRecommendedGuideline
OSHA:OccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration
AIHA:AmericanIndustrialHygieneAssociationWorkplaceEnvironmentalExposureLevel(WEEL)
SECTION9:PHYSICALANDCHEMICALPROPERTIES
Odor,Color,Grade: Noappreciableodor;White,viscouslotion
GeneralPhysicalForm: Liquid
Autoignitiontemperature NoDataAvailable
FlashPoint 200 F[TestMethod:Pensky-MartensClosedCup][Details:D93-
90]
FlammableLimits(LEL) NoDataAvailable
FlammableLimits(UEL) NoDataAvailable
BoilingPoint 395 F
Density 1.17-1.25g/cm3
VaporDensity NoDataAvailable
VaporPressure NoDataAvailable
SpecificGravity 1.17-1.25[RefStd:WATER=1]
pH 5-6
Meltingpoint NotApplicable
SolubilityinWater Moderate
Evaporationrate NoDataAvailable
VolatileOrganicCompounds 8.29%weight
Kow-Oct/Waterpartitioncoef NoDataAvailable
VOCLessH2O&ExemptSolvents 372.26g/l
SECTION10:STABILITYANDREACTIVITY
Stability:Stable.
MaterialsandConditionstoAvoid:Heavymetalsalts,glass,iron
10.1Conditionstoavoid
Heat
10.2Materialstoavoid
Strongoxidizingagents
Strongacids
Strongbases
HazardousPolymerization:Hazardouspolymerizationwillnotoccur.
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Hazardous Decomposition or By-Products
Substance Condition
Hydrocarbons DuringCombustion
Carbonmonoxide DuringCombustion
Carbondioxide DuringCombustion
Irritant Vapors or Gases DuringCombustion
SECTION11:TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
PleasecontacttheaddresslistedonthefirstpageoftheMSDSforToxicologicalInformationonthismaterialand/orits
components.
SECTION12:ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ECOTOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Notdetermined.
CHEMICAL FATE INFORMATION
Notdetermined.
SECTION13:DISPOSALCONSIDERATIONS
WasteDisposalMethod:Incinerateinanindustrialorcommercialfacilityinthepresenceofa combustiblematerial.Asa disposal
alternative,disposeofwasteproductina facilitypermittedtoacceptchemicalwaste.
EPAHazardousWasteNumber(RCRA):Notregulated
Sinceregulationsvary,consultapplicableregulationsorauthoritiesbeforedisposal.
SECTION14:TRANSPORTINFORMATION
General Transportation Statement This product does not require classification by DOT, IATA, ICAO or IMDG
IDNumber(s):
14-1000-1139-5,14-1000-1140-3,14-1000-1141-1
PleasecontacttheemergencynumberslistedonthefirstpageoftheMSDSforTransportationInformationforthis
material.
SECTION15:REGULATORY INFORMATION
US FEDERAL REGULATIONS
Contactmanufacturerformoreinformation
311/312HazardCategories:
FireHazard-NoPressureHazard-NoReactivityHazard-NoImmediateHazard-YesDelayedHazard-Yes
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STATE REGULATIONS
Contactmanufacturerformoreinformation
CALIFORNIAPROPOSITION65
Ingredient C.A.S.No. Classification
SILICA,CRYSTALLINE(AIRBORNE
PARTICLESOFRESPIRABLESIZE)
SEQ677 **Carcinogen
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**WARNING:containsa chemicalwhichcancausecancer.
CHEMICAL INVENTORIES
ThecomponentsofthisproductareincompliancewiththechemicalnotificationrequirementsofTSCA.
Contactmanufacturerformoreinformation
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS
Contactmanufacturerformoreinformation
ThisMSDShasbeenpreparedtomeettheU.S.OSHAHazardCommunicationStandard,29CFR1910.1200.
SECTION16:OTHERINFORMATION
NFPAHazardClassification
Health:2Flammability:1Reactivity:0Special Hazards:None
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) hazard ratings are designed for use by emergency response personnel to address the hazards that are
presentedbyshort-term, acute exposure to a material under conditions of fire, spill, or similar emergencies. Hazardratingsareprimarilybasedonthe
inherent physical and toxic properties of the material but also include the toxic properties of combustion or decomposition products that are known to
begeneratedinsignificantquantities.
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