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Safety Data Sheet
Issue Date: 27-Dec-2011
Revision Date: 03-Feb-2015
Version 1
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1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifier
Product Name Buckeye Pathfinder
Other means of identification
SDS # BE-5370
Product Code 5370
Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use
Recommended Use Traffic Lane Cleaner and Spotter.
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Supplier Address
Buckeye International, Inc.
2700 Wagner Place
Maryland Heights, MO 63043 USA
Emergency Telephone Number
Company Phone Number 1-651-632-8956 (International)
1-800-303-0441 (North America)
Emergency Telephone (24 hr) INFOTRAC 1-352-323-3500 (International)
1-800-535-5053 (North America)
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Appearance Iridescent solution
Physical State Liquid
Odor Floral
Classification
This chemical does not meet the hazardous criteria set forth by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR
1910.1200). However, this Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains valuable information critical to the safe handling and proper use of
this product. This SDS should be retained and available for employees and other users of this product.
Other Hazards
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS No Weight-%
Propylene Glycol Phenyl Ether 770-35-4 <5
Dodecyl benzene sulfonic acid 27176-87-0 <3
**If Chemical Name/CAS No is "proprietary" and/or Weight-% is listed as a range, the specific chemical identity and/or percentage
of composition has been withheld as a trade secret.**
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4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
First Aid Measures
Eye Contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Call
a physician if irritation persists.
Skin Contact Wash with soap and water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air.
Ingestion Drink 2-3 large glasses of water. Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician. Never give
anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Most important symptoms and effects
Symptoms Contact may cause irritation and redness. Direct eye contact may cause stinging, tearing
and redness. Can cause defatting of skin tissue.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Notes to Physician Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media Not determined.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
Combustion products may be toxic.
Hazardous Combustion Products Carbon oxides. Oxides of sulfur.
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full
protective gear.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal Precautions Use personal protection recommended in Section 8.
Environmental Precautions Prevent from entering into soil, ditches, sewers, waterways and/or groundwater. See
Section 12, Ecological Information. See Section 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for Containment Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for Clean-Up Pick up with mop, wet/dry vac, or absorbent material. Rinse area with clear water and allow
floor to dry before allowing traffic.
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Advice on Safe Handling Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use personal
protection recommended in Section 8. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Keep
containers closed when not in use.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage Conditions Keep container tightly closed and store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Store at
room temperature.
Packaging Materials May damage some plastics.
Incompatible Materials Chlorine bleach.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Guidelines No exposure limits noted for ingredient(s). The following information is given as general
guidance
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering Controls Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Eyewash stations. Showers.
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/Face Protection Risk of contact: Wear approved safety goggles.
Skin and Body Protection Wear rubber gloves or other impervious gloves.
Respiratory Protection No protection is ordinarily required under normal conditions of use and with adequate
ventilation.
General Hygiene Considerations Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical State Liquid
Appearance Iridescent solution
Odor Floral
Color Not determined
Odor Threshold Not determined
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Property Values Remarks • Method
pH 6.8 - 7.2 (Conc.)
6.5 - 7.5 (1:4 Dilution)
Melting Point/Freezing Point Not determined
Boiling Point/Boiling Range 100 °C / 212 °F
Flash Point None
Tag Closed Cup
Evaporation Rate 1.0
(Water = 1)
Flammability (Solid, Gas) Liquid-Not applicable
Upper Flammability Limits Not applicable
Lower Flammability Limit Not applicable
Vapor Pressure Not determined
Vapor Density Not determined
Specific Gravity 1.01
Water Solubility Infinite
Solubility in other solvents Not determined
Partition Coefficient Not determined
Auto-ignition Temperature Not determined
Decomposition Temperature Not determined
Kinematic Viscosity Not determined
Dynamic Viscosity Not determined
Explosive Properties Not determined
Oxidizing Properties Not determined
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
Not reactive under normal conditions.
Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions
None under normal processing.
Hazardous Polymerization Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
Conditions to Avoid
Keep separated from incompatible substances. Keep out of reach of children.
Incompatible Materials
Chlorine bleach.
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon oxides. Sulfur oxides.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on likely routes of exposure
Product Information
Eye Contact Avoid contact with eyes.
Skin Contact Avoid contact with skin.
Inhalation Avoid breathing vapors or mists.
Ingestion Do not ingest.
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Component Information
Chemical Name Oral LD50 Dermal LD50 Inhalation LC50
Propylene Glycol Phenyl Ether
770-35-4
= 2830 mg/kg ( Rat ) > 2 g/kg ( Rabbit ) -
Dodecyl benzene sulfonic acid
27176-87-0
= 500 mg/kg ( Rat ) - -
Information on physical, chemical and toxicological effects
Symptoms Please see section 4 of this SDS for symptoms.
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Carcinogenicity Based on the information provided, this product does not contain any carcinogens or
potential carcinogens as listed by OSHA, IARC or NTP.
Numerical measures of toxicity
Not determined
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Component Information
Chemical Name Algae/aquatic plants Fish Toxicity to
microorganisms
Crustacea
Dodecyl benzene sulfonic
acid
27176-87-0
29: 96 h Pseudokirchneriella
subcapitata mg/L EC50
10.8: 96 h Oncorhynchus
mykiss mg/L LC50 static 3.5
- 10: 96 h Brachydanio rerio
mg/L LC50 static
5.88: 48 h Daphnia magna
mg/L EC50
Persistence/Degradability
Not determined.
Bioaccumulation
Not determined.
Mobility
Not determined
Other Adverse Effects
Not determined
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Treatment Methods
Disposal of Wastes Disposal should be in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and
regulations.
Contaminated Packaging Disposal should be in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and
regulations.
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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Note Please see current shipping paper for most up to date shipping information, including
exemptions and special circumstances.
DOT Not regulated
IATA Not regulated
IMDG Not regulated
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
International Inventories
Chemical Name TSCA DSL NDSL EINECS ELINCS ENCS IECSC KECL PICCS AICS
Propylene Glycol Phenyl
Ether
Present X Present Present X Present X X
Dodecyl benzene sulfonic
acid
Present X Present Present X Present X X
Legend: TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory
DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List
EINECS/ELINCS - European Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances/European List of Notified Chemical Substances
ENCS - Japan Existing and New Chemical Substances
IECSC - China Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances
KECL - Korean Existing and Evaluated Chemical Substances
PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances
AICS - Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances
US Federal Regulations
CERCLA
Chemical Name Hazardous Substances RQs CERCLA/SARA RQ Reportable Quantity (RQ)
Dodecyl benzene sulfonic acid
27176-87-0
1000 lb RQ 1000 lb final RQ
RQ 454 kg final RQ
SARA 313
Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product does not contain any
chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372
CWA (Clean Water Act)
Chemical Name CWA - Reportable
Quantities
CWA - Toxic Pollutants CWA - Priority Pollutants CWA - Hazardous
Substances
Dodecyl benzene sulfonic acid 1000 lb X
US State Regulations
California Proposition 65
This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals.
U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations
Chemical Name New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania
Dodecyl benzene sulfonic acid
27176-87-0
X X X
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
NFPA
Health Hazards
1
Flammability
0
Instability
0
Special Hazards
Not determined
HMIS
Health Hazards
Not determined
Flammability
Not determined
Physical Hazards
Not determined
Personal Protection
Not determined
Issue Date: 27-Dec-2011
Revision Date: 03-Feb-2015
Revision Note: New format
Disclaimer
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the
date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage,
transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information
relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other
materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.
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