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Brand Information
Product Name: Zinsser Perma-Wash Disinfectant & Fungicide Interior Concentrate
Form: liquid
Product Category: Inside the Home » Pesticide » fungicide
Customer Service: 732-469-8100
Date Verified: 2007-12-21
Date Entered: 2007-12-21
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Zinsser Co., Inc.
Address: 173 Belmont Drive
City: Somerset
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08875
Telephone Number: 732-469-8100
Fax Number: 732-563-9774
Date Info Verified: 2008-01-09
Related Items: Products by this manufacturer
The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS.
Health Effects
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Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview: Caution: Cause moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contamination of food.
Primary Routes of Exposure:
Skin Contact
Eye Contact
Inhalation
POTENTIAL ACUTE HEALTH EFFECTS
Eye Contact: Causes moderate irritation.
Skin: Causes irritation. Prolonged contact may cause dermatitis.
Ingestion: Ingestion is harmful. Causes irritation of the gastrointestinal tract, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Ingestion of large amounts may cause central nervous system depression.
Inhalation: Inhalation causes respiratory tract irritation and coughing. Exposure to high
concentrations results in central nervous system depression with symptoms of headache, dizziness, fatigue, muscular weakness, drowsiness, in-coordination and unconsciousness.
Note: Upon contact with acids, organic materials, reducing agents or chlorine donors, this product will release CHLORINE DIOXIDE gas. Inhalation of chlorine dioxide can cause respiratory tract irritation, coughing, wheezing and burns of the mucous membranes. Inhalation of large amounts may lead to pulmonary edema and bronchitis. Prolonged or repeated inhalation of chlorine dioxide gas may cause chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Direct contact with chlorine
dioxide causes eye and skin irritation and may cause burns. Oxychlorine compounds have been shown to cause blood disorders in laboratory animals. May aggravate existing medical conditions such as eye, skin and respiratory disorders and allergies.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
Chronic exposures may result in irritation to mucous membranes, headache, drowsiness, CNS depression, and/or liver damage.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
This material is not considered a carcinogen by IARC or NTP and is not regulated as a carcinogen by OSHA.
First Aid: From MSDS
Eye contact: If in eyes, hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice
Skin contact: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice
Ingestion: If swallowed, call poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible. Call a poison control center or doctor for further treatment advice.
Note to Physician: Probable mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of gastric lavage
Health Rating: N
Flammability Rating: N
Reactivity Rating: N
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Verified Date: 2007-12-21
MSDS Date: 2005-11-11
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Handling: Do not breathe vapor or mist. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash clothing after use. Avoid contamination of food and feed products. Do not allow solution to evaporate to dryness. Protect from heat, freezing and ultraviolet light. Keep container closed
Storage: Store in original closed container in a cool, dry place away from heat and open flame.
Disposal: From MSDS
Consult all applicable federal, state, and local regulations regarding the proper disposal of this material.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Alcohols (unspecified)000000-76-4
Oxychlorine compounds (unspecified)000000-77-2
Didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride007173-51-5
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