Additional Information; Composition/Information On Ingredients; Hazards Identification - Water-Loo Portable Skid Toilet Operation Manual

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This product is toxic to fish and aquatic organisms. Do not contaminate water by cleaning of equipment or disposal of
wastes. Do not discharge effluent containing this product into lakes, streams, ponds, estuaries, oceans, or other waters
unless in accordance with the requirements of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit and
the permitting authority has been notified in writing prior to discharge. Do not discharge effluent containing this product to
sewer systems without previously notifying the local sewage treatment plant authority. For guidance, contact your State
Water board or Regional Office of the EPA.
XIV - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ALWAYS COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE INTERNATIONAL, FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
REGARDING THE TRANSPORTATION, STORAGE, USE AND DISPOSAL OF THIS CHEMICAL.
Due to the changing nature of regulatory requirements, the REGULATORY INFORMATION listed in Section XII of this
document should NOT be considered all-inclusive or authoritative. International, Federal, State and Local regulations
should be consulted to determine compliance with all required reporting requirements.
The information in this MSDS was obtained from sources, which we believe are reliable. HOWEVER, THE
INFORMATION IS PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ITS
CORRECTNESS. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use, and disposal of the product are beyond our
control and may be beyond our knowledge. FOR THIS AND OTHER REASONS, WE DO NOT ASSUME
RESPONSIBILITY AND EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIM LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR EXPENSE ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH
THE HANDLING, STORAGE, USE OR DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT. This MSDS was prepared and is to be used
only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this MSDS information may not be
applicable.
Revised: 06/22/2000
I - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Synonyms: 1,2-propanediol; 1,2-dihdroxypropane; methyl glycol; methylethylene glycol
CAS No.: 57-55-6
Molecular Weight: 76.09
Chemical Formula: CH3CHOHCH2OH
Product Codes:
J.T. Baker: 9402, 9403, U510
Mallinckrodt: 1925, 6263

COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

II -
Ingredient
Propylene Glycol
III - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview
CAUTION! MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO SKIN AND EYES.
J.T. Baker SAF-T-DATA
Health Rating: 0 - None
Flammability Rating: 1 - Slight
Reactivity Rating: 1 - Slight
Contact Rating: 1 - Slight
Lab Protective Equip: GOGGLES; LAB COAT
Storage Color Code: Orange (General Storage)
Potential Health Effects
Inhalation:
No adverse health effects via inhalation.
Ingestion:
Relatively non-toxic. Ingestion of sizable amount (over 100ml) may cause some gastrointestinal upset and temporary
central nervous system depression. Effects appear more severe in individuals with kidney problems.
Skin Contact:
Mild irritant and defatting agent, especially on prolonged contact.
Eye Contact:
May cause transitory stinging and tearing.
Chronic Exposure:
Lactic acidosis, stupor and seizures have been reported following chronic ingestion.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Propylene Glycol
(tm)
Ratings (Provided here for your convenience)
CAS No
Percent
57-55-6
99 - 100%
12
Hazardous
Yes

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