PROCTOR & GAMBLE -- IVORY SNOW (SOAP GRANULES)

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

NSN: 793000N033382

Manufacturer's CAGE: 74188

Part No. Indicator: A

Part Number/Trade Name: IVORY SNOW (SOAP GRANULES)

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General Information

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Company's Name: PROCTOR & GAMBLE

Company's Street: IVORYDALE TECHNICAL CENTER

Company's City: CINCINNATI

Company's State: OH

Company's Country: US

Company's Zip Code: 45217

Company's Emerg Ph #: 800-543-0485

Company's Info Ph #: 800-543-0485

Record No. For Safety Entry: 001

Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001

Status: SMJ

Date MSDS Prepared: 01FEB90

Safety Data Review Date: 06AUG92

MSDS Serial Number: BPBFM

Hazard Characteristic Code: NK

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Ingredients/Identity Information

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Proprietary: NO

Ingredient: NONHAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Ingredient Sequence Number: 01

NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1000314NH

OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE

ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE

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Physical/Chemical Characteristics

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Appearance And Odor: WHITE GRANULAR POWDER. PRODUCT IS PERFUMED.

Boiling Point: N/A

Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): N/A

Vapor Density (Air=1): N/A

Specific Gravity: 0.28(H*2O=1)

Evaporation Rate And Ref: NOT APPLICABLE

Solubility In Water: APPRECIABLE

Percent Volatiles By Volume: N/A

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Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

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Flash Point: NOT APPLICABLE

Lower Explosive Limit: N/A

Upper Explosive Limit: N/A

Extinguishing Media: WATER, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL.

Special Fire Fighting Proc: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).

Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: NONE.

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Reactivity Data

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Stability: YES

Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE KNOWN.

Materials To Avoid: NONE KNOWN.

Hazardous Decomp Products: NONE KNOWN.

Hazardous Poly Occur: NO

Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT

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Health Hazard Data

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LD50-LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES

Route Of Entry - Skin: NO

Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES

Health Haz Acute And Chronic: INHAL: HEAVY OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO DUST

MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. EYE: MAY CAUSE MILD

TRANSIENT IRRITATION. INGEST: INGEST MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT GI IRRITATION.

Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO

Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO

Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO

Explanation Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: INHAL: MAY CAUSE COUGHING, SORE THROAT,

WHEEZING OR TRANSITORY SHORTNESS OF BREATH. EYE: MAY CAUSE STINGING,

TEARING, ITCHING, SWELLING, AND/OR REDNESS. INGEST: MAY RESULT IN NAUSEA,

VOMITING, AND/OR DIARRHEA.

Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Emergency/First Aid Proc: INHAL: LEAVE DUSTY AREA. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER

FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. INGEST: DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH

WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD (FP N). IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST/

REOCCUR, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: COLLECT AND PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTR &

DISPOSE AS DRY SCRAP, OR FLUSH W/H*2O DOWN ACCEPTABLE SEWER (CNTNS

BIODEGRADABLE SOAP). PREVENT SPILLS FROM REACHING A WATERWAY. PREVENT HEAVY

EXPOSURE TO DUST W/NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK.

Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE W/ALL

FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGS. SM/HOUSEHOLD QTY MAY BE DISPOSED OF IN REFUSE

OR IN SEWER. LARGER QTY OF CONTAMINATED OR WASTE MATERIAL MAY BE DISPOSED

OF IN MUNICIPAL LANDFILL WHERE ALLOWED BY LAW.

Precautions-Handling/Storing: NO UNUSAL PRECAUTIONS NECESSARY. AVOID

CONTACT OF CARTON WITH MOISTURE TO AVOID DISPENSING PROBLEMS.

Other Precautions: NONE.

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Control Measures

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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED WITH NORMAL USE. USE NIOSH/MSHA

APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).

Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST: NONE REQD W/NORMAL USE. MECH(GEN): NORM/GEN

DILUTION VENTILATION IS ACCEPTABLE.

Protective Gloves: RUBBER, NEOPRENE.

Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).

Other Protective Equipment: NONE NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL USE.

Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Suppl. Safety & Health Data: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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Transportation Data

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Trans Data Review Date: 92289

DOT PSN Code: ZZZ

DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION

IMO PSN Code: ZZZ

IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION

IATA PSN Code: ZZZ

IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION

AFI PSN Code: ZZZ

AFI Prop. Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION

Additional Trans Data: NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORTATION

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Disposal Data

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Label Data

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Label Required: YES

Technical Review Date: 29JUL92

Label Date: 29JUL92

Label Status: G

Common Name: IVORY SNOW (SOAP GRANULES)

Chronic Hazard: NO

Signal Word: CAUTION!

Acute Health Hazard-Slight: X

Contact Hazard-Slight: X

Fire Hazard-None: X

Reactivity Hazard-None: X

Special Hazard Precautions: ACUTE: EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION.

INGESTION MAY RESULT IN NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND/OR DIARRHEA. INHALATION OF

DUST MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY

MANUFACTURER.

Protect Eye: Y

Protect Skin: Y

Protect Respiratory: Y

Label Name: PROCTOR & GAMBLE

Label Street: IVORYDALE TECHNICAL CENTER

Label City: CINCINNAT

Label State: OH

Label Zip Code: 45217

Label Country: US

Label Emergency Number: 800-543-0485