SDS

Ethanol Shield
Conforms to OSHA CFR 29 1910.1200 and aligns to the United Nations Globally Harmonized System
Conforms to The United Nations Regulation Globally Harmonized System
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015)
Mexican Official Standard, NOM-018-STPS-2015, Harmonized System for the Identification and
Communication of Hazards and Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace
Conforms to the Australian Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals under section 274
of the Work Health and Safety Act
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Section 5 - Fire-Fighting Measures
5.1 General Fire Hazards: Use water to cool containers exposed to fire.
5.2 Hazardous Combustion Products: Avoid fumes of burning product.
5.3 Extinguishing Media: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam.
5.4 Fire Fighting Equipment/Instructions: Fire fighters should wear full-face, self-contained breathing
apparatus and impervious protective clothing. Fire fighters should avoid inhaling any combustion products.
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
6.1 Spill /Leak Procedures: Ventilate area. Wear adequate protective equipment. Spillages of liquid product
will create a fire hazard and may form an explosive atmosphere. Keep all sources of ignition away from the spill.
6.2 Spills: Avoid direct contact with material. Stop leak if without risk. Move containers from spill area. Prevent
entry into sewers or waterways. Contain and collect spillage with non-combustible, absorbent material such as
sand, earth, vermiculite or diatomaceous earth and place in a container for disposal.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
7.1 Handling Precautions: Keep away from ignition sources such as heat, sparks and open flames NO
SMOKING Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Non-sparking tools should be used. Wear
protective gloves, clothing and eye protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use good personal hygiene
practices and wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Empty containers retain residue and may be
dangerous. Do not pressurize, cut, weld, braze, solder, drill, grind, or expose such containers to heat, flame,
sparks, or other sources of ignition. They may explode and cause injury or death.
7.2 Storage Requirements: Store in original manufacture container tightly closed container in a cool, dry and
well-ventilated area.
7.3 Chemical Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.
Section 8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
8.1
Chemical Names
ACGIH- TLV
OSHA - PEL
Blend of alkoxylated alcohol,
alkoxylated cresol, saturated fatty
acid and modified glycol ether
25 ppm
*50 ppm
8.2
ACGIH® = American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists. TLV® = Threshold Limit Value.
OSHA = US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. PEL = Permissible Exposure Limits.