MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Product Name: Met-a-Terge 1405 Gel

Catalog Number: 13044

DOT Hazard Class: Not Applicable

MSDS Updated: 9/16/05

Distributed By: Ladd Research

83 Holly Court

Williston, VT 05495

(802) 658-4961

HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS

Trade Secret. Safety precautions listed are believed to be stated in compliance with the requirements of the hazard communication standard to the best of our belief and knowledge.

All specific safety or hazard data available will be released in the event of a medical emergency or as requested by authorized agents within the guidelines of the hazard communication standard.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL DATA

Boiling Point: 100EC

Vapor Pressure: 15 mm Hg

Solubility in Water: Partial

Specific Gravity: 1.1 at 20/20EC

Evaporation Rate: <1 (butyl acetate=1)

Appearance and Odor: Clear gel. Soapy odor.

FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

Flash Point: 200EF (TOC)

Flammable Limits: No data

Extinguishing Media: Water, foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical

Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Handle as combustible. Decomposition and combustion

products may be toxic.

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Primary Routes of Entry: Skin, ingestion

Symptoms: Headache, nausea, possible eye, nose, and throat irritation from hot vapors. Possible

inflammation and damage to eyes. Skin dryness and irritation.

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID

Skin: Flush skin with water while removing contaminated clothing.

Ingestion: If conscious, give plenty water or mild. DO NOT induce vomiting.

Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes.

REACTIVITY DATA

Stability: Stable

Conditions to Avoid: None

Incompatibility: Strong oxidizers.

Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides

SPILL, DISPOSAL AND STORAGE INFORMATION

Spill: Remove all sources of ignition. Recover uncontaminated product for use. Absorb residue

on combustible material. Place in closable containers for disposal. Flush contaminated

area with water.

Disposal: Incineration where permitted under Federal, state and local regulations.

Storage: Do not leave containers open. Store away from sparks and flame.

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL MEASURES

Respiratory: Not required.

Ventilation: Local exhaust is not required. Mechanical exhaust is acceptable.

Gloves: Impervious gloves recommended.

Eye: Splash-proof goggles recommended.

SECTION 313 SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION

Not Applicable

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The information presented is believed to be correct and is the most accurate information available to us at this time. However, Ladd Research makes no warranty, express or implied, and assumes no liability for this information and the product described herein.