Material Safety Data Sheets M S D S Material Safety Data Sheets
Material Safety Data Sheets M S D S Material Safety Data Sheets Provided by manufacturers to ensure the safe handling and disposal of all chemicals
Product and Company Identification Section 1 Product and Company Identification Company and product name Emergency telephone numbers Product Use
Hazards Identification Section 2 Hazards Identification NFPA Diamond HMIS Safety Rating
Information on Ingredients Section 3 Composition and Information on Ingredients What is it made of? What is the percentage of each ingredient?
Section 4 First Aid Measures Eye Contact Skin Contact Swallowing Inhalation
Fire Fighting Measures Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures What type of Fire extinguisher should be used? A B C
Accidental Release Measures Section 6 Accidental Release Measures Precautions for clean up. Best way to clean up
Section 7 Handling and Storage How should the material be transported? How should the material be stored?
Section 8 Exposure Controls And Personal Protection Exposure Limits Ventilation Eye Protection Skin Protection
Physical and Chemical Properties Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties Appearance and odor Boiling Point / Freezing Point pH (acid or Base)
Stability and Reactivity Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Stability = How long Materials to avoid
Toxicological Information Section 11 Toxicological Information Tests are performed on rats and rabbits to measure toxicity. How does the material affect the eyes, skin and fertility.
Ecological Information Section 12 Ecological Information Does the material biodegrade? Is it safe for the environment according to EPA standards?
Section 13 Disposal How should the material be disposed? Follow all federal, state, and local laws.
Transportation Information Section 14 Transportation Information US Department of Transportation UN Codes = 1203 = Gasoline
Regulatory Information Section 15 Regulatory Information Is the material regulated by the federal government? Clean Air Act Or Toxic Substances Control Act
Manufacturers stock numbers and retail information. Section 16 Other Information Manufacturers stock numbers and retail information.