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The Armor All/STP Products Company
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810
Tel. [phone]
Material Safety
Data Sheet
I Product:
STP® HEAVY DUTY BRAKE FLUID, DOT 3
Description:
AMBER COLORED LIQUID WITH A MILD ODOR
Other Designations Distributor Emergency Telephone Nos.
The Armor All/STP Products Company
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810
For Medical Emergencies, call 1-800-446-1014.
For Transportation Emergencies, call
1-800-424-9300 (Chemtrec).
II Health Hazard Data III Hazardous Ingredients
May cause eye irritation. May cause slight skin irritation. May be absorbed through the skin
in toxic amounts. Vapors or mists may cause irritation to the eyes, nose, throat, and
respiratory tract. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal disturbances (e.g. irritation, nausea,
vomiting, and diarrhea) and central nervous system depression with symptoms of headache,
dizziness, nausea, drowsiness and visual disturbances. Repeated or prolonged skin contact may
cause dermatitis. Prolonged overexposure may cause nervous system, kidney and liver effects.
Preexisting eye, skin, respiratory, blood and nervous system disorders may be aggravated by
exposure to this product.
FIRST AID
:
EYE CONTACT
: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and
easy to do. Continue rinsing for at least 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT
: Wash with soap and water. If irritation persists, call a doctor.
INGESTION
: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Immediately call a doctor or poison control center.
INHALATION
: Move to fresh air. If breathing problems develop, call a doctor.
Ingredients Concentration Worker Exposure Limit
Triethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether 23 - 35% None Established
CAS # 143-22-6
Diethylene Glycol 10 - 20% 10 mg/m
3
WEEL-TWA
a
CAS # 111-46-6
Triethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether 8 - 20% None Established
CAS # 112-50-5
Tetraethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether 9 - 14% None Established
CAS # 1559-34-8
Tetraethylene Glycol 6 - 10% None Established
CAS # 112-60-7
Triethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether 3 - 10% None Established
CAS # 112-35-6
Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether 1 - 8% None Established
CAS # 112-34-5
Pentaethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether 2 - 5% None Established
CAS # 23601-39-0
Polyethylene Glycol Methyl Ether <4% None Established
CAS # 9004-74-4
Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether <2% 25 ppm WEEL-TWA
a
CAS # 111-90-0
a
WEEL-TWA = AIHA Workplace Environmental Exposure Levels - Time Weighted Average
None of the ingredients in the product are on the IARC, NTP, or OSHA carcinogen lists.
IV Special Protection and Precautions V Transportation and Regulatory Data
Hygienic Practices: Wash hands after direct contact. Do not wear product-contaminated
clothing for prolonged periods.
Engineering Controls
: Use local or general ventilation to minimize exposure to product
vapors.
Personal Protective Equipment
: Wear safety glasses. Wear chemical resistant (e.g. nitrile or
rubber) gloves if there is the potential for repeated or prolonged skin contact. In situations
where exposure limits may be exceeded, a NIOSH-approved respirator is advised.
DOT: Not regulated.
IATA
: Not regulated.
IMDG
: Not regulated.
EPA - SARA Title III/CERCLA
: This product is regulated under Sections 311/312. This
product contains Glycol Ethers (37-75%), which are regulated under Section 313. This
product is not regulated under Section 304/CERCLA.
TSCA 8(b)
: All components of this product are either on the TSCA 8(b) Inventory or otherwise
exempt from listing.
TSCA 12(b)
: This product is not subject to TSCA 12(b) reporting requirements.
VI Spill Procedures/Waste Disposal VII Reactivity Data
Spill Procedures: CAUTION – COMBUSTIBLE. Eliminate potential sources of ignition. Absorb
and containerize. Prevent product from entering sewer or waterways by diking or
impounding. Notify authorities if a spill is released to the environment.
Waste Disposal
: Dispose of in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local
regulations.
Stable under normal use and storage conditions.
Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents.
VIII Fire and Explosion Data IX Physical Data
Flashpoint: 121C (closed cup)
Fire Extinguishing Agents
: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO
2
), alcohol-resistant foam, or
water spray.
Specific gravity (16C) ............................................................................................................... 1.05
Solubility in water...................................................................................................................Soluble
DATA SUPPLIED IS FOR USE ONLY IN CONNECTION WITH OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH DATE PREPARED 4/2011