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Brand Information
Product Name: Rain-X Ice-X Windshield Washer Fluid
Form: liquid
Product Category: Auto Products » Windows/Windshield » windshield washer fluid
Customer Service: 800-416-1600
Date Entered: 2001-08-13
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Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Sopus Products
Div., Shell Oil Company
includes Pennzoil-Quaker State
Address: PO Box 4427
City: Houston
State: TX
Zip Code: 77210
Telephone Number: 800-416-1600
Toll Free Number: 800-416-1600
Date Info Verified: 2007-02-07
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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Warnings: Caution: Flammable. Eye Irritant. Contains denatured alcohol. Keep away from heat, sparks, flames and other ignition sources. Store below 120 degrees F. Avoid contact with eyes. For contact with eyes, wash thoroughly with water and see physician if irritation persists. Use only as directed. Intentional misuse by deliberately ingesting can be harmful. Keep out of reach of children.
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
Health Hazards: Eye and skin irritant.

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
May cause tearing, inflammation and visual impairment. Prolonged contact with skin may cause temporary irritation, inflammation, dryness, cracking and dermatitis. Chronic inhalation can result in irritation, headache, fatigue, nausea, visual impairment and ultimate blindness, acidosis, convulsions, circulatory collapse and death. Ingestion can cause gastrointestinal irritation, kidney impairment and all of the symptoms described for chronic inhalation. Ingestion can be fatal or cause blindness.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure:
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
Chronic inhalation can result in irritation, headache, fatigue, nausea, visual impairment and ultimate blindness, acidosis, convulsions, circulatory collapse and death.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
No information provided.
First Aid: From MSDS
Eye Contact: Flush with copious amounts of water for 15 minutes.
Skin Contact: Flush with water for 15 minutes.
Inhalation: Remove from source to fresh air and provide respiratory support as needed.
Ingestion: Induce vomiting, then give two teaspoons of baking soda in a glass of water, call physician for further treatment.
Health Rating: 1
Flammability Rating: 3
Reactivity Rating: 0
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date: 1999-08-02
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Keep container closed and stored away from heat, sparks and open flame. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Disposal: From MSDS
Dispose of in accordance with all Federal, State and Local regulations.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Methanol000067-56-1
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