2141 Cass Avenue St. Louis, MO 63106 ● 800-662-7399● www.absorene.com

Material Safety Data Sheet

 

U.S. Department of Labor

         

Occupational Safety and Health

 

May be used to comply with

   

Administration

   

OSHA Hazard Communication Standard,

 

(Non-Mandatory Form)

 

29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard must be

 

Form Approved

   

consulted for specific requirements.

 

OMB No. 1218-0072

   
                 

IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List)

 

 Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. If any 

DRY CLEANING SPONGES /                                    Usage: Dry Surface Wiping       

 Item is not applicable, or no information is

 available, the space must be marked to

         

 indiacate that.

   
                 

Section I

             
                 

 Manufacturer's Name

   

 Emergency Telephone Number

 

 Absorene Manufacturing Company, Inc.

 

 314-231-6355

   

 Address (Number, Street, City, State, and

 

 Telephone Number for Information

 Zip Code)

       

 314-231-6355

   

  2141 Cass Avenue

     

 Date Prepared

   

  St. Louis, MO 63106

   

 9/2005

     
                 

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information

   
                 

 Hazardous Components (Specific

 

 ACGIH

 Other Limits

 %

 Chemical Idnetity; Common Name(s)

 OSHA PEL

 TLV

 Recommended

 (optional)

Contains no hazardous ingredients as defined by OSHA "Hazard Communiation" 29 CFR 1910, 1200        Contains no reportable chemicals under SARA Title III, Sections 311, 312, or 313

                 

Section III- Physical / Chemical Characteristics

     
                 

Boiling Point

     

Specific Gravity ( H²O = 1 )

 

 NOT APPLICABLE

     

NOT APPLICABLE

   

Vapor Pressure ( mm Hg )

   

Melting Point

   

NOT APPLICABLE

     

 NOT APPLICABLE

   

 Vapor Denisity ( AIR = 1 )

   

 Evaporation Rate

   

NOT APPLICABLE

     

 (Butyl Acetate = 1 )

NOT APPLICABLE

Solubility in Water

             

NOT APPLICABLE

             

Appearance and Odor

           

 Light Brown Sponge

           
             

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Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

       
                   

 Flash Point ( Method Used )

 

 Flammable Limits

 LEL

 

 UEL

 

NOT APPLICABLE

   

 NOT APPLICABLE

NOT APPLICABLE

 

 Extinguishing Media

               

 NOT APPLICABLE

               

Special Fire Fighting Procedures

           

NOT APPLICABLE

               

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards

           

NOT APPLICABLE

               
                   

Section  V - Reactivity Data

           
                   

Stability

 

 Unstable

 

Conditions to Avoid

       

NOT APPLICABLE

 Stable

X

NOT APPLICABLE

       

Incompatibility ( Materials to Avoid)

           

NOT APPLICABLE

               

Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts

           

NOT APPLICABLE

               

 Hazardous

May

 

Conditions to Avoid

       

 Polymerization

Occur

             
   

Will Not

             

 NOT APPLICABLE

Occur

X

 NOT APPLICABLE

       
                   

Section VI - Health Hazard Data

           
                   

Route(s) of Entry

Inhalation?

Skin?

 

Ingestion?

     

              N / A                         N / A                            DO NOT INGEST        

 
                   

Carcinogenicity:

NTP?

 

IARC Monographs?

OSHA Regulated?

   

NOT APPLICABLE

 

Signs and Systems of Exposure

             

NOT APPLICABLE

 

Medical Conditions

               

Generally Aggravated by Exposure

           

NOT APPLICABLE

 

Emergency and First Aid Procedures

           

If ingestion, there is no need to induce vomiting. Consult with physician.

 
             
 

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Section VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

     
                 

Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled

     

PICK UP

Waste Disposal Method

               

DISPOSE OF IN LOCAL LANDFILL

Precautions to Be taken in Handling and Storing

       

NO KNOWN PRECAUTIONS

Other Precautions

             

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

                 
                 

Section VIII - Control Measures

         
                 

Respiratory Protection ( Specific Type )

         

NOT APPLICABLE

Ventilation

Local Exaust

 

Special

     

NOT APPLICABLE

NOT APPLICABLE

 

NOT APPLICABLE

   
   

Mechanical ( General)

Other

     
   

NOT APPLICABLE

 

NOT APPLICABLE

   

Protective Gloves

   

Eye Protection

     

RUBBER GLOVES

   

GOGGLES

       

Other Protective Clothing or Equipment

         

NOT APPLICABLE

Work / Hygienic Practices

           

NO OTHER SPECIAL PROCEDURES

                 
           

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