BDC - Bacterial Drain & Trap Cleaner MSDS Brochure

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET CONFORMS WITH OSHA FORM OMB NO. 1218-0072 BDC BACTERIAL DRAIN CLEANER IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List______________ Date Prepared – 01/05/01 – Reviewed 6/26/08 BDC Bacterial Drain Cleaner Person Preparing Document – David Lawler Section 1______________________________________ Emergency Telephone Number Manufacturer's name CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300 Roebic Laboratories, Inc. Telephone Number for Information Address (Number, Street, City, State, and ZIP Code) 1-203-795-1283 25 Connair Road, PO Box 927 Orange, CT 06477 Section 2 – Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Name(s)): Anhydrous Sodium Sulfate, UREA Pellets, Viable Bacteria Cultures on bran fiber carrier Bacteria Cultures are non-pathogenic, but can cause infection when in contact with open wounds. These organisms are susceptible to many commonly used antibiotics. Section 3 – Physical / Chemical Characteristics_______ Boiling Point - N/A Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.) - N/A Vapor Density (AIR = 1) - N/A Solubility in Water - Moderate, contains Bran Fiber Specific Gravity (H20 = 1) - N/A Melting Point - N/A Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1) - N/A Appearance & Odor - Free flowing peach-tan color powder. Earthy odor. Section 4 – Fire & Explosion Hazard Data_____________ Flash Point Method Used - N/A Extinguishing Media - Will not burn. Special Fire Fighting Procedures - N/A Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards - N/A Flammable Limits - N/A LEL UEL Section 5 – Reactivity Data_________________________ Stability – Stable Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Strong acids or alkali may inactivate bacteria cultures. Hazardous Polymerization - Will not occur. Conditions to Avoid - N/A Hazardous Decomposition of By-products – None Conditions to Avoid - N/A MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET CONFORMS WITH OSHA FORM OMB NO. 1218-0072 BDC BACTERIAL DRAIN CLEANER Section 6 – Health Hazard Data_____________________ Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Yes Skin? Yes Ingestion? Yes Health Hazards (Acute & Chronic): Chronic - N/A Acute - Skin Contact: Possible Dermal Sensitivity Eye Contact: Possible Infection Ingestion: Possible GI Tract Irritation Carcinogenicity: NTP? N/A IARC Monographs? N/A OSHA Regulated? No Signs & Systems of Exposure: Dermal: Redness, Other signs of topical infection Eyes: Redness, Itching, Other signs of infection Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure - N/A Emergency & First Aid Procedures: Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Eye Contact: Flush with plenty of water, contact physician. Section 7 – Precautions for Safe Handling & Use______ Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Wash down drain with water or use chemical absorbent and sweep up. Disposal must be in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Precautions to be taken in handling and storing: Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after use. Avoid contact with eyes. Other Precautions: Avoid prolonged exposure to temperatures above 115 °F to maintain product activity. Waste Disposal Method: Drain, Sewer Line, or Open Ground Section 8 – Control Measures______________________ Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): Use approved respirator for nuisance dust. Ventilation: Local Exhaust? Satisfactory Mechanical (General)? Use if dust is created. Special? N/A Other? N/A Eye Protection: Use safety glasses if dust is created. Protective Gloves: None required Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Long sleeve clothing recommended if dust is created. Work / Hygienic Practices: None except as noted above.