Data Safety Sheets

 

DATA SAFETY SHEET 

 

July 1, 2018

 

Section 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE

 

Product Identifier

Product Name: Nexus Green Penetrating and Lubricating Solution

 

Other Means of Identification: Nexus Green, SKU: NG-1000

 

CAS #: 325180

 

Synonyms:        SKU: NG-1000, Mixture, Solution

 

Recommended uses: General and Food Grade Bio-based Penetrating and Lubricating solution.

 

NSF Registered H1 (Reg # 157052) and is acceptable as a lubricant with incidental food contact (H1) for use in and around food processing areas.

 

Manufacturer & Supplier:

 

            Safe Harbour Products, Inc

            1 Selleck Street, Suite 3F

            Norwalk, CT 06855

            Phone: (203) 295-8377

            Nxsgreen.com

 

Emergency Phone Number:  (203) 803-4463

 

Section 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

 

This material is not hazardous according to regulatory guidelines OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) as updated to align with the UN Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), Revision 3, issued in the Federal Register, March 26, 2012 (see SDS Section 15).

Other hazard information:

HAZARD NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (HNOC): None as defined under 29 CFR 1900.1200.

PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL HAZARDS:

No Significant Hazards

 

HEALTH HAZARDS

 

This material has no known hazards when used as directed.

 

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS


No significant hazards.

 

NOTE: This material should not be used for any other purpose than the intended use in Section 1 without expert advice. Health studies have shown that chemical exposure may cause potential human health risks which may vary from person to person.

 

SECTION 3: COMPOSITION INFORMATION

 

No Hazardous Substance(s) or Complex Substance(s) required for disclosure. As per paragraph 29 CFR 1910.1200(i), formulation is considered a trade secret and specific chemical identity and exact percentage (concentration) of composition may be withheld.

 

Specific chemical identity and exact percentage composition will be provided to health professionals, employees, or designated representatives in accordance with applicable provisions of paragraph (i) When necessary.

 

SECTION 4: FIRST AID

 

 

Eye Contact:                 Flush with water.

 

Skin Contact:                Wash skin with soap and water.

 

Inhalation:                    In event of a reaction, call physician.

 

Ingestion:                     Do not induce vomiting. Call physician.

 

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed:

 

            Symptoms: No information available.

 

Indication of any immediate attention and specific treatment needed:

 

            Note to Physician: Treat symptomatically

 

 

SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

 

Suitable extinguishing media: Use dry chemical, C02, water spray or alcohol foam. Unsuitable extinguishing media: Do not use a solid water stream as it may scatter and spread fire.

Fire Fighting Instructions: Evacuate area. Prevent runoff from fire control or dilution from entering streams, sewers, or drinking water supply. Use water spray to cool fire exposed surfaces and to protect personnel.

Hazardous Combustion Products: Incomplete combustion products, Smoke, Fume, Oxides of carbon.

Specific hazards arising from the chemical: In the event of fire, cool tanks and protect personnel with water spray.

Flash Point (ASTM D92) 187°C / 369°F

Fire Point: (ASTM D92) 283°C / 541°F

 

Explosion data:

 

Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact           None
Sensitivity to Static Discharge               None

 

Special protective equipment for firefighters:

 

Firefighters should use standard protective equipment and in enclosed spaces, self-contained breathing apparatus.

 

SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

 

Personal Precautions, protective equipment and emergency measures

           

Personal Precautions:   Use personal protective equipment as necessary.

 

Environmental Precautions:

Environmental precautions: Prevent product from entering water table. Do not contaminate surface water. Check on local, national and international regulatory information to determine any reporting requirements for spills.

Methods and materials for containment and clean up

 

Methods for containment: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so, confine spill immediately.

Methods for cleaning up: Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. dry sand or earth), or skimming surface with suitable absorbent, then transfer non-combustible material in approved containers.

Dawn dish soap or similar may be used for cleanup.

 

 

SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE:

 

Precautions for Safe Use:

 

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Keep containers closed when not in use. Wash thoroughly after handling with soap and water. No special storage precautions required.

 

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

 

Keep containers tightly closed and store within recommended usable temperature range

 (-24°C to 58°C). Empty containers may retain product. Follow all SDS / Label warnings after container is emptied. No special storage precautions necessary.

 

 

SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

 

Individual protection measures such as personal protective equipment

 

      Respiratory protection                   No Personal Respiratory equipment required.

      Hand Protection                             Nitrile rubber gloves may be used

      Eye Protection                               Safety glasses may be worn

      Skin & Body Protection                   Impervious clothing may be used

      General Hygiene Considerations     Wash with soap & water after contact

 

Typical information on Basic physical and Chemical Properties

Specific Gravity (20°C):                   0.8908

Flash Point (ASTM D92):                 187°C / 369°F

Fire Point (ASTM D92)                    283°C / 541°F

Kinematic viscosity (20°C):             121.8 cST

Pour Point:                                    -24°C

Explosive properties:                      Material does not have explosive properties

Oxidizing properties:                      Not Determined

Volatile Organic Compound (VOC): None

Physical State                                 Liquid
Typical information on Basic physical and Chemical Properties (cont.)

 

Appearance                                   Oily
Odor                                              N/A

Color                                             Pale yellowish

Odor threshold                              Not Determined

Melting: point/freezing point:        Not Determined

 

Chemical Stability

 

Boiling point /boiling range:                       Not Determined

Flammability (solid, gas):                            Not Determined

Flammability Limit in Air                            Not Determined
Percent Volatile:                                        N/A

Boiling Point:                                             Not Determined

Vapor Density (Air = I):                                Not Determined

Vapor pressure:                                          Not Determined

Solubility in Water:                                    Insoluble

Upper flammability limit:                           Not Determined

Lower flammability limit:                           Not Determined

Partition coefficient:                                  Not Determined

Autoignition temperature:                         Not Determined

Decomposition temperature:                     Not Determined

 

Other information

The above data are typical values and do not constitute a specification.

 

 

SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity:

 

 

Reactivity:                                    Not Applicable

 

Chemical Stability:                         Stabile under normal conditions

 

Possible hazardous Reaction:

   

Possibility of Hazardous Reactions:        None under normal circumstances

    Hazardous Polymerizations:                  Hazardous polymerization does not occur

 

Conditions to avoid:                      No special storage conditions required

 

Hazardous Decomposition:             None under normal processing

 

Incompatible Materials:                Oxidizing agents

 


 

 

 

SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION

 

 

 

Eye Contact:         Product does not present an acute toxicity hazard based on known or supplied information. Contact with eyes may cause irritation. May cause mild, short-lasting discomfort to eyes based on assessment of the components

Skin Contact:        Acute Toxicity: Minimally Toxic, based on assessment of the components. Substance

                                  does not generally irritate and is only mildly irritating to the skin with prolonged

                                  exposure.

Inhalation             Acute Toxicity: Minimally Toxic, based on assessment of the components.

Irritation: Negligible hazard at ambient/normal handling temperatures.

 

Ingestion:                         Acute Toxicity: Minimally Toxic, based on assessment of the components

              and structurally similar materials

Aspiration:                       Not expected to be an aspiration hazard, based on physical and chemical

properties of the material.

Respiratory Sensitivity:     Not expected to be a respiratory sensitizer, based on assessment of the

                                                 components and structurally similar materials

Carcinogenicity:               Not expected to cause cancer, based on assessment of components and

Structurally similar materials. This product does not contain any carcinogens

or potential carcinogens as listed OSHA, IARC or CA Prop 65.

Reproductive Toxicity:      Not expected to be a reproductive toxicant, based on assessment of the

                                                 components.

         Lactation:                         Not expected to cause harm to breast-fed children.

Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT):        Single Exposure: Not expected to cause organ damage from

                                                                              a single exposure.

                                                                              Repeated Exposure: Not expected to cause organ damage

                                                                              from prolonged or repeated exposure

 

OTHER INFORMATION

 

Product Information: Product does not present an acute toxicity hazard based on known or supplied information. Not expected to cause significant health effects under conditions of normal use, based on laboratory studies with the same or similar materials. Not mutagenic or genotoxic.

 

 

SECTION 12: ECOLOICAL INFORMATION

 

 

Aquatic/Ecotoxicity:   Based on previous studies, (OECD 201,202, and 203) LC50/EC50 >3,000 ppm

                                       (3000 mg/L).

 

Ecotoxicity:         No known hazards to the aquatic environment

 

Biodegradation:   Not yet Established

  

Bioaccumulation:     No Potential to Bioconcentrate

 

Soil Mobility:      Not Established

 

Persistence and degradability:   Not yet Established

 

Water Mobility: The product is insoluble and floats on water.

 

 

 

 

SECTION 13: DISPOSAL INFORMATION

 

Waste Treatment Methods

 

Disposal of Waste:             Disposal should be in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.

 

Contaminated Packaging:  Do not reuse packaging

 

 

 

SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION

 

 

United States       

Air                                            IATA Not Regulated

Land (DOT/TDG)                        Not Regulated

 

    Packaging Group                       Not Regulated

    Transportation Hazard Class      Not Regulated

UN Number                              ADRIRID- Not Regulated

UN Shipping Name                   ADRIRID- Not Regulated

    ICAO                                         Not Regulated

 

 

 

SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION

 

 

International Inventories

 

TSCA:               Listed in TSCA

 

TSCA:               United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8{b) Inventory

                        All ingredients in this product are listed or exempt from listing on the TSCA

                             Chemical inventory.

Global Chemical Inventories:

USA                 All components of this material are on the US TSCA Inventory or are exempt.

EU                   All components are in compliance with the EC Directive 92 1321EEC (As amended April 1992).

Japan               All components are in compliance with the Chemical Substances Control Law of Japan.

Australia          All components are in compliance with chemical notification requirements in Australia.

Canada            All components are in compliance with the Canadian Environmental Protection Act and are Canadian DSLINDSL.

Switzerland      All components are in compliance with the Environmentally Hazardous Substances Ordinance in Switzerland.
Korea               All components are in compliance in Korea.

Philippines       All components are in compliance with the Philippines Toxic Substances and Hazardous and

Proposition 65:  This product contains no chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,

                              birth defects or other reproductive harm.

 

Federal Regulations

 

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.

 

Federal Regulations (cont.)

 

SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories

 

Acute Health Hazard                             No
Chronic Health Hazard                         No

Fire Hazard                                           No

Sudden release of pressure hazard        No

Reactive Hazard                                    No

 

CWA (Clean Water Act)

 

This product does not contain any substances regulated as pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR 122.21 and 40 CFR 122.42).

CERCLA

 

This material, as supplied, does not contain any substances regulated as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302) or the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) (40 CFR 355). There may be specific reporting requirements at the local, regional, or state level pertaining to releases of this material.

State Regulations 

California Proposition 65: This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals.

U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations

 

This product does not contain any known chemical substance on the SARA Extremely Hazardous Substances list.

U.S. EPA Label Information

 

EP A Pesticide Registration Number Not applicable

 

 

SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION

 

Read and follow all label directions and precautions before using the product.

NFPA:

Health: 0
Flammability: 0
Instability 0

HMIS health rating:

Health: 0

Flammability: 0

Physical hazards 0
Personal protection A

 

Guide to Abbreviations:

 

ACGIH = American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists;

CARB = California Air Resource Board,

CASRN = Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number;

CEILING = Ceiling Limit (15 minutes);

CERCLA = The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act;

EPA = Environmental Protection Agency;

GHS = Globally Harmonized System;

IARC = International Agency for Research on Cancer;

Guide to Abbreviations (cont.)

 

INSHT = National Institute for Health and Safety at Work;

IOPC = International Oil Pollution Compensation;

LEL = Lower Explosive Limit;

NE = Not Established;

NFPA = National Fire Protection Association;

NTP = National Toxicology Program;

OSHA = Occupational Safety and Health Administration;

PEL = Permissible Exposure Limit (OSHA);

SARA = Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act;

STEL = Short Term Exposure Limit (15 minutes);

TLV = Threshold Limit Value (ACGIH);

TWA = Time Weighted Average (8 hours);

UEL= Upper Explosive Limit;

WHMIS = Worker Hazardous Materials Information System (Canada)

 

The information presented herein has been compiled from sources considered to be dependable and is accurate to the best of Safe Harbour Products, Inc. knowledge; however, Safe Harbour Products, Inc. makes no warranty whatsoever, expressed or implied, of MERCHANTABILITY OF FITNESS FOR THE PARTICULAR PURPOSE, regarding the accuracy of such data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof.

Safe Harbour Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for injury to recipient or to third persons or for any damage to any property and recipient assumes all such risks.