H.E.C.
(Catalog # IC-106)
Technical Data - MSDS

I Product: HEC Plus

Description: Clear Red Liquid
Manufacturer:

Chemical Solutions Int'l. Corp.
P.O. Box 891185
Houston, TX 77289-1185

Date Prepared: September 2003.
Emergency Telephone No.
      (281) 992-3031
      (800) 424-4804
E-mail: jimarnold@chemicalsolutionsintl.com
Home Page: www.chemicalsolutionsintl.com


II Health Hazard Data:

HEALTH HAZARD(Acute & Chronic)
EYES: Severe irritation, burns.
SKIN: May produce drying out & burns.
INGESTION: May result in serious damage to
gastrointestinal tract.
CARCINOGENICITY: None of the ingredients
have been identified as carcinogenic or as
suspected carcinogen by NTP, IARC or OSHA.

SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE:
EYES: Tearing, redness, reduce vision.
SKIN: Chapped condition, dermatitis.
INGESTION: Damage to mucous membranes.

FIRST AID:
EYES:Flush 15 minutes with water. Seek medical
attention if irritation persists.
SKIN:Wash with water. Seek medical attention if
irritation persists.
INGESTION: Seek medical attention.

III Precautions for Safe Handling & Use:

If material is spilled, remove leaking package to
safe area. Flush with water and impound.
Disposal: Any approved method for dilute alkali.
Product is completely biodegradable.

IV Physical Data:

Vapor Density/Pressure............Same as water.
Solubility in water.........................100%
Specific Gravity............................1.02
Boiling Point.....................Same as water.
Evaporation rate (Water=1).....................1
Appearance & Odor..............Clear liquid with
medium viscosity & typical synthetical odor.

V Hazardous Ingredients:

Common Name OSHA Pel ACGIH TLV
Glycol Ether CAS#111-76-2 50ppm 25ppm

Note: While the above hazardous ingredients are present in the product, they are present at low levels. This fact should be kept in mind when determining the overall hazardous nature of the product.

VI Special Protection & Precautions:

Hygienic Pratices: Wash after each shift. Remove and wash
contaminated clothing prior to re-use.
Work Practices: Wear goggles or face glasses. Rubber gloves.
Other Protective Equipment: Rubber boots.

VII Reactivity Data:

Stable under normal use & storage conditions.
Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizers.
Hazardous decomposition or byproducts-oxides of carbon.

VIII Fire & Explosion Data:

Flash Point/Method Used............... None/COC

IX Control Measures:

Respiratory Protection: Not Necessary.
Ventilation: Local Exhaust/Adequate in most cases.
Mechanical/Helpful in congested area


(Complies with OSHA 174, September 1985)


HMIS CODE: Health 1
Flammability 0
Reactivity 0
Personal Protection B

"To the best of our knowledge the information contained in this MSDS is accurate. However, neither Chemical Solutions Int'l. Corp. nor any of its affiliates makes any warranty expressed or implied, or accepts any liability in connection with this information or its use."


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