1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING 	
		
GHS product identifier
	
Product Name 	SPARKLE 	
	
Other means of identification
	
Product Code(s) 	SLD  	
	
Synonyms 	SLD  	

Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use
	
Recommended Use 	Institutional laundry detergent  	
	
Uses advised against 	No information available  	

Supplier's details

Supplier Address
Envirochem, Inc
425 Whitehead Ave
South River, NJ
08882
TEL: 732-238-6700  	

	
Emergency telephone number
	
Emergency Telephone 
Number 	CHEM-TEL, INC.
24 Hour Emergency Contact 1-800-255-3924  	
	
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 	
Classification  	
	
This chemical is considered hazardous according to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard  2012 (29 CFR 1910.1200)  	
	
Skin Corrosion/Irritation 	Category 2  	
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation 	Category 2  	
		
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements

Emergency Overview 

	

Signal Word 	
Warning  	

Hazard Statements
• Causes skin irritation
• Causes serious eye irritation  	

	

	

	

 	

Appearance  Clear  	

Physical State  Solid.  	

Odor  No information available  	

	
		
Precautionary Statements 		
	Prevention
• Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
• Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.  	
	
	General Advice
• None  	
	
	Eyes
• IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
• If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.  	
	
	Skin
• IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water
• If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention
• Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.  	
	
	Storage
• None  	
	
	Disposal
• None  	

Hazard Not Otherwise Classified (HNOC)
	
Not applicable  	
 	
Other information 		
No information available.  	

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 	
		
Synonyms 	SLD  	
		
Chemical Name 	CAS-No 	Weight % 	Trade secret 	
Sodium chloride 	7647-14-5 	> 30 	* 	
Sodium carbonate 	497-19-8 	15-30 	* 	
Sodium metasilicate 	6834-92-0 	1-5 	* 	
Ethylene oxide-Nonylphenol polymer 	9016-45-9 	1-5 	* 	
*The exact percentage (concentration) of composition has been withheld as a trade secret.  	
	
4. FIRST AID MEASURES 	
			
Description of necessary first-aid measures  	
Eye Contact 	Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.  	
	
Skin Contact 	Wash off with warm water and soap. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use. If symptoms persist, call a physician.  	
	
Inhalation 	Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If symptoms persist, call a physician.  	
	
Ingestion 	Drink plenty of water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If swallowed, seek medical attention.  	
	
Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed
	
Most Important Symptoms/Effects 	No information available.  	
	
Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, if necessary
	
Notes to Physician 	Treat symptomatically.  	
	
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES 	
		
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.  	
	
	Unsuitable Extinguishing Media 	None  	
	
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
No information available  	
	
	Explosion Data		
	Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact 	None.  	
	Sensitivity to Static Discharge 	None  	
	
Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.  	
	
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 	
		
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures  	
	
Personal Precautions 	Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Stop leak if you can do it without risk. If spilled, take caution, as material can cause surfaces to become very slippery.  	
	
Environmental Precautions  	
	
Environmental Precautions 	Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.  	
	
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Methods for Containment 	Stop leak if you can do it without risk  	
	
Methods for Cleaning Up 	Contain spill, dilute with water and neutralize as required.  Wash away small spills with plenty of water. Large spillage: Soak up with inert absorbent material.  	
	
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE 	
		
Precautions for safe handling
	
Handling 	Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid breathing vapors or mists. Use only in area provided with appropriate exhaust ventilation. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wear personal protective equipment. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not take internally. Wash thoroughly after handling.  	
	
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
	
Storage 	Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store at room temperature. Keep container closed when not in use.  	
	
Incompatible Products 	Strong acids.  	
	
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION 	
		
Control parameters
	
Exposure Guidelines 	This product does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational exposure limits established by the region specific regulatory bodies.  	
	
Appropriate engineering controls
	
Engineering Measures 	Showers 
Eyewash stations 
Ventilation systems  	
	
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
	
Eye/Face Protection 	Safety glasses with side-shields.  	
Skin and Body Protection 	Rubber gloves. Latex gloves  	
Respiratory Protection 	Particle filtering face piece  	
	
Hygiene Measures 	Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.  	
	
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 	
		
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
	
Physical State 	
Solid  	

	Appearance 	
Clear  	

Odor 	
No information available  	

	Odor Threshold 	
No information available  	

		
Property 	
Values  	

	Remarks/  - Method  	

pH 	
 11.2  	

	(4 % solution)  	

Melting Point/Range 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Boiling Point/Boiling Range 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Flash Point 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Evaporation rate 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Flammability (solid, gas) 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Flammability Limits in Air  	

	

	
upper flammability limit 	
No data available  	

	

	
lower flammability limit 	
No data available  	

	

Vapor Pressure 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Vapor Density 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Relative Density 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Specific Gravity 	
No data available.  	

	None known  	

Water Solubility 	
100%  	

	None known  	

Solubility in other solvents 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Autoignition Temperature 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Decomposition Temperature 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

Viscosity 	
No data available  	

	None known  	

		
Flammable Properties 	Not flammable  	
	
Explosive Properties 	No data available  	
Oxidizing Properties 	No data available  	
		
Other information
	
VOC Content (%) 	No data available  	

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 	
		
Reactivity
	
No data available.  	

Chemical stability
	
Stable under recommended storage conditions.  	
	
Possibility of hazardous reactions
	
None under normal processing.  	
	
Conditions to avoid
	
Incompatible products.  	
	
Incompatible materials
	
Strong acids.  	
	
Hazardous decomposition products
	
None known based on information supplied.  	
	
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 	
		
Information on likely routes of exposure
	
Product Information 	 	
	Inhalation 	May cause irritation of respiratory tract.  	
	Eye Contact 	Causes serious eye irritation.  	
	Skin Contact 	Causes skin irritation.  	
	Ingestion 	May be harmful if swallowed.  	

	

	
Chemical Name 	LD50 Oral 	LD50 Dermal 	LC50 Inhalation 	
Sodium chloride 	= 3 g/kg  ( Rat ) 	> 10 g/kg  ( Rabbit ) 	> 42 g/m3  ( Rat ) 1 h 	
Sodium carbonate 	= 4090 mg/kg  ( Rat ) 	- 	- 	
Sodium metasilicate 	= 600 mg/kg  ( Rat ) 	- 	- 	
Ethylene oxide-Nonylphenol polymer 	= 1310 mg/kg  ( Rat ) 	= 2 mL/kg  ( Rabbit ) 	- 	
Sodium carboxymethyl cellulose 	= 27000 mg/kg  ( Rat ) 	> 2 g/kg  ( Rabbit ) 	> 5800 mg/m3  ( Rat ) 4 h 	
Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics
	
Symptoms 	No information available.  	
	
Delayed and immediate effects and also chronic effects from short and long term exposure
	
Sensitization 	No information available.  	
Mutagenic Effects 	No information available.  	
Carcinogenicity 	Contains no ingredient listed as a carcinogen.  	
	
Reproductive Toxicity 	No information available.  	
STOT - single exposure 	No information available.  	
STOT - repeated exposure 	No information available.  	
Aspiration Hazard 	No information available.  	
		
Numerical measures of toxicity  - Product  	
The following values are calculated based on chapter 3.1 of the GHS document:   	
LD50 Oral 	2769  mg/kg; Acute toxicity estimate  	
LD50 Dermal 	1994  mg/kg; Acute toxicity estimate  	
	
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 	
		
Ecotoxicity 		
The environmental impact of this product has not been fully investigated.  	
	
Chemical Name 	Toxicity to Algae 	Toxicity to Fish 	Toxicity to Microorganisms 	Daphnia Magna (Water Flea) 	
Sodium chloride 
 7647-14-5 		LC50 96 h:  5560 - 6080 mg/L flow-through (Lepomis macrochirus) LC50 96 h: = 12946 mg/L static (Lepomis macrochirus) LC50 96 h:  6020 - 7070 mg/L static (Pimephales promelas) LC50 96 h: = 7050 mg/L semi-static (Pimephales promelas) LC50 96 h:  6420 - 6700 mg/L static (Pimephales promelas) LC50 96 h:  4747 - 7824 mg/L flow-through (Oncorhynchus mykiss) 		EC50 48 h: = 1000 mg/L  (Daphnia magna) EC50 48 h:  340.7 - 469.2 mg/L Static (Daphnia magna) 	
Sodium carbonate 
 497-19-8 	EC50 120 h: = 242 mg/L  (Nitzschia) 	LC50 96 h: = 300 mg/L static (Lepomis macrochirus) LC50 96 h:  310 - 1220 mg/L static (Pimephales promelas) 		EC50 48 h: = 265 mg/L  (Daphnia magna) 	
Sodium metasilicate 
 6834-92-0 		LC50 96 h: = 210 mg/L semi-static (Brachydanio rerio) LC50 96 h: = 210 mg/L  (Brachydanio rerio) 		EC50 96 h: = 216 mg/L  (Daphnia magna) 	
Persistence and Degradability 	No information available.  	
	
Bioaccumulation 	No information available.  	
	
Other Adverse Effects
No information available.  	
	
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 	
		
Waste Disposal Methods 	Dispose of in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations  	
		
Contaminated Packaging 	Do not re-use empty containers.  	
	
Chemical Name 	California Hazardous Waste 	
Sodium carbonate 	Corrosive 	
	
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 	

DOT 	Not regulated  	

		

		

	
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION 	
International Inventories 		
TSCA 	Complies  	
DSL 	Complies  	
IECSC 	Complies  	
KECL 	Complies  	
PICCS 	Complies  	
AICS 	Complies  	
		
Legend  	
TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory  	
DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List  	
IECSC - China Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances  	
KECL - Korean Existing and Evaluated Chemical Substances  	
PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances  	
AICS - Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances  	
		
U.S. Federal Regulations 		
	
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.  	
		
SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories 		
	Acute Health Hazard 	Yes  	
	Chronic Health Hazard 	No  	
	Fire Hazard 	No  	
	Sudden Release of Pressure Hazard 	No  	
	Reactive Hazard 	No  	
	
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.  	
	
U.S. 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 substances regulated by state right-to-know regulations.  	
	
U.S. EPA Label Information 		
EPA Pesticide Registration Number 	Not applicable  	
	
16. OTHER INFORMATION 	
NFPA  	

	Health Hazard  2  	

	Flammability  0  	

	Instability  0  	

	Physical and Chemical Hazards  -  	

HMIS 	

	Health Hazard  2  	

	Flammability  0  	

	Physical Hazard  0  	

	Personal Protection  X  	

	
		
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Issuing Date 	07-Aug-2013  	
Revision Date 	07-Aug-2013 	
Revision Note 	Initial Release.  	
		
General Disclaimer 
The information provided on this SDS is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication.  The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered as a warranty or quality specification.  The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other material or in any process, unless specified in the text.  	
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