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Brand Information
Product Name: Clorox Clean Up Gel Kitchen Cleaner
Form: gel
Product Category: Inside the Home » Kitchen » cleaner
Inside the Home » Cleaner » kitchen
Customer Service: 800-292-2200
Date Entered: 1996-08-21
Related Items: Products with similar usage in this database
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Clorox Company, The
Address: 1221 Broadway
City: Oakland
State: CA
Zip Code: 94612
Telephone Number: 510-271-7000
Fax Number: 510-832-1463
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
Inhalation: Unlikely to occur because of the physical nature of the product. No effects are listed in the manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation. Some clinical reports suggest a low potential for sensitization upon exaggerated exposure to sodium hypochlorite, particularly on damaged or irritated skin. Eye Contact: Eye irritant. Ingestion: No effects are listed in the manufacturer's MSDS.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
MSDS states that occasional clinical reports suggest a low potential for skin sensitization upon exaggerated exposure to sodium hypochlorite if skin damage (e.g., irritation) occurs during exposure. Routine clinical tests conducted on intact skin found no sensitization in the test subjects.
The MSDS provides no other information about chronic health effects resulting from prolonged or frequent use of this product.

See the accompanying chemical database file for a further discussion of potential health effects of the chemical ingredients that are found on the label or mentioned in the MSDS. (Product ingredients, if available, are found in the current database file.)
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
Product contains no substances that are considered carcinogenic or potentially carcinogenic by NTP, IARC, or OSHA.
MSDS Date: 1996-08-21
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Keep out of reach of children. Wash hands after direct contact. For sensitive skin or prolonged or repeated exposure, wear nitrile, neoprene or natural rubber gloves.

Product reacts with other household chemicals such as acid toilet bowl cleaners, rust removers, acids, vinegar, and ammonia-containing products to produce hazardous gases such as chlorine and chlorinated compounds. pH ~13
Disposal: From MSDS
Small household amounts may be disposed of by flushing down the drain with plenty of water. Rinse container and replace cap before discarding. Do not reuse empty container.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Sodium hydroxide001310-73-2<1
Sodium hypochlorite007681-52-90.5-2
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