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Freeze-Guard Inhibitor

Material Safety Data Sheet

Information on this form is furnished solely for the purpose of compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and shall not be used for any other purpose. Black Swan Manufacturing Co. urges the customers receiving this Material Safety Data Sheet to study it carefully to become aware of the hazards, if any, of the product involved. In the interest of safety, you should notify your employees, agents, and contractors of the information on the sheet.

SECTION I - GENERAL INFORMATION
Black Swan Manufacturing Co.
4540 W. Thomas Street
Chicago, IL 60651-3318
Telephone No: 1-773-227-3700
Fax No: 1-773-227-3705

For chemical emergencies during
transportation only call

INFOTRAC
1-800-535-5053
24 hours per day - 7 days a week
Date Prepared

01/01/08

 		Trade Name
Freeze-Guard Inhibitor

SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS / IDENTITY INFORMATION
HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS       CAS#            APPROX%                 ACGIH-TLV           OSHA-PEL  
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA 1910.1200.
*Title III Section 313 Supplier Notification: this product contains toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency planning and community Right-to-Know Act of 1966 and of 40CFR372. This information must be included in all MSDS’s that are copied and distributed for this material.

SHIPPING INFORMATION

NOT HAZARDOUS FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES.

SPECIAL HAZARD DESIGNATIONS

HMIS HAZARD RATING
HEALTH 0 0 - MINIMAL
FLAMMABILITY 0 1- SLIGHT
REACTIVITY 0 2- MODERATE
PROTECTIVE 3- SERIOUS
EQUIPMENT A 4- SEVERE

SECTION III - PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE

CLEAR LIQUID

 		ODOR

ODORLESS

 		BOILING POINT

212° F (100° C)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1)

1.23

 		VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg.)

NON-VOLATILE

 		VOLATILE BY VOLUME (%)

N/A
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1)

NON-VOLATILE

 EVAPORATION RATE (BUAC=1)

NON-VOLATILE

 		SOLUBILITY IN WATER

NEGLIGIBLE

SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT ( METHOD USED) FLAMMABLE LIMITS LEL UEL
NON-FLAMMABLE (PERCENT BY VOLUME) N/A N/A
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

WATER, WATER FOG, CO2 OR DRY CHEMICAL CAN BE USED AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES

FIREFIGHTERS MUST USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. THE MATERIAL WILL NOT BURN.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD

NONE KNOWN.

SECTION V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
PRIMARY ROUTES OR ENTRY __X___Inhalation __X___Skin contact ______Eye contact __X___Ingestion
EFFECT OF OVEREXPOSURE

IT MAY CAUSE EYE IRRIATION AND MAY CAUSE - FOR EXTREMELY SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS - SKIN RASH AFTER EXTENDED EXPOSURE.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE

NONE KNOWN.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES

EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER.

SKIN: WASH CONTACT AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER.

INHALATION: REMOVE FROM FURTHER EXPOSURE. IF UNCONSCIOUSNESS OCCURS, SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, USE MOUTH TO MOUTH RESUSCITATION.

INGESTION: NOT EXPECTED TO BE A PROBLEM. HOWEVER, IF GREATER THAN ½ LITER (PINT) INGESTED, IMMEDIATELY GIVE 1 TO 2 GLASSES OF WATER AND CALL A PHYSICIAN, HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM OR POISON CONTROL CENTER FOR ASSISTANCE. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING OR GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

SECTION VI - REACTIVITY
STABILITY UNSTABLE   CONDITIONS TO AVOID
  STABLE X HEAT. HEAT PRODUCES DEHYDRATION.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)
ALUMINUM.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
PHOSPHORUS OXIDES.
HAZARDOUS
POLYMERIZATION		 MAY OCCUR   CONDITIONS TO AVOID
WILL NOT OCCUR X NONE ESTABLISHED.

SECTION VII - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED

ABSORB ON FIRE RETARDANT TREATED SAWDUST, DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, ETC. SHOVEL UP AND DISPOSE OF AT AN APPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, AND PEODUCT CHARACTERISTICS AT TIME OF DISPOSAL.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD

DISPOSE OF WASTE AT AN APPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, AND PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS AT TIME OF DISPOSAL.

SECTION VIII - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Specify type)

NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE AND WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
VENTILATION

NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE AND WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES

NONE REQUIRED

 		EYE PROTECTION

SAFETY GLASSES
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND HYGIENIC PRACTICES

NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

SECTION IX - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING

STORE IN DRY AREA, MATERIAL IS VERY HYGROSCOPIC.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS

NONE
This information contained herein is based on data considered accurate. However, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof.