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MATERIAL SAFETY

DATA SHEET

CHEMGUARD 3% AFFF C-301MS Revision Date: 1/25/2006

1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Chemical Family: Surfactant mixture; fire fighting foam concentrate

Product name: Chemguard 3% AFFF C-301MS


Aqueous Film Forming Foam

Manufacturer: Chemguard, Inc.


204 South 6th Ave.
Mansfield, TX 76063
emergency phone: 817-473-9964

2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS


ACGIH/PPM OSHA/PPM
CAS NO. Common Name TWA STEL PEL % by wt
7732-18-5 water 70%-80%
112-34-5 diethylene glycol mono butyl ether N/A N/A N/A 6 - 8%
7487-88-9 magnesium sulfate N/A N/A N/A 0.5%-1.5%
64-02-8 ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid 0.5%-1.5%
tetrasodium salt
propriatary proprietary hydrocarbon surfactant N/A N/A N/A proprietary
propriatary proprietary fluorosurfactant N/A N/A N/A proprietary

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Routes of entry: Dermal, inhalation and ingestion
Potential Health Effects: May cause skin and eye irritation.
Carcinogenicity: Not a carcinogen.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES


Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.
Skin: Rinse with water. Wash with soap and water. Contaminated clothing should be washed
before re-use.
Eyes: Rinse with water. Call a physician.

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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flash Point: no flash to boiling


Flammable Limits in air (lower % by volume): not evaluated
Flammable Limits in air (upper % by volume): not evaluated
Auto-ignition Temperature: not evaluated

General Hazards: None known.


Fire Fighting Equipment: Self contained breathing apparatus
Fire Extinguishing Media: Water, Foam, Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical, Halon
Fire and Explosion Hazards: Decomposition products may be toxic.
Hazardous Combustion Products: various oxides of carbon, sulfur and nitrogen

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE

Contain spills. Vacuum or pump into storage containers, absorb smaller quantities
with absorbent materials, and dispose of properly. Washing area with water will create large
amounts of foam.

Dispose of released and contained material in accordance with local, state, and federal
regulations. Release to local waste treatment plant only with permission.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Store in original container, or appropriate end-use device. Store at temperatures of 35 - 120


degrees F. If the material freezes, it may be thawed without loss of performance.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION

Eye Protection: Wear side-shield safety glasses.


Skin Protection: Wear latex gloves.
Respiratory Protection: Use organic vapor respirator if needed.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Boiling Point: 212°F


Melting Point: 27°F
Specific Gravity: 1.079
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): N/D
pH 7.0 - 8.5
Flash Point (PMCC): no flash to boiling
Vapor Density (air = 1) N/D
Solubility in water: 100%
Appearance: clear yellow liquid
Odor: faint chemical odor

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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Stability: Stable
Incompatibility: Strong oxidizers
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Decomposition Products: Oxides of nitrogen, sulfur, carbon.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Eye Irritation: (Rabbits) mild irritant


Skin Irritation: (Rabbits) minimal irritant
Inhalation Toxicity: not evaluated
Sensitization: not evaluated
Teratology: not evaluated
Mutagenicity: not evaluated
Reproduction: not evaluated
Acute Oral Effects (Rats): not evaluated

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

CONCENTRATE SOLUTION AS USED


Chemical Oxygen Demand: 260,544 mg/l 7,816 mg/l
Biological Oxygen Demand (20 day): 330,890 mg/l 9,927 mg/l
Biodegradability (B.O.D./C.O.D.) 99.90% 99.90%
Total Organic Carbon: not determined not determined
LC50 96 day (fundulus heteroclitus) 1134 mg/l 37,800 mg/l

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Dispose in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Discharge to waste treatment
plants only with permission. Anti-foam agents may be used to reduce foaming in waste streams.

14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

Department of Transportation proper shipping name: not regulated


Hazard class: None
UN Number: None

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

All ingredients are on the TSCA inventory.


No components are reportable under SARA Title III, sec. 313
No components are priority pollutants listed under the U.S. Clean Water Act Section 307 (2)(1)
Priority Pollutant List (40 CFR 401.15).
No components are reportable under CERCLA.

16. OTHER INFORMATION


NFPA Hazard Ratings HMIS Identification System
1 Health Hazard Rating 1
0 Flammability Rating 0
0 Instability/Reactivity Rating 0

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Change Log:
Revision 2, 1/25/06 - Revision date changed.

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