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Brand Information
Product Name: STP Son of A Gun! Car Cleaner
Form: liquid
Product Category: Auto Products » Detailing » auto cleaner/polish
Auto Products » Body » auto cleaner/polish
Customer Service: 800-835-4523
Date Entered: 1996-09-03
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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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Warnings: Avoid eye contact and prolonged skin contact, immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes. Call physician immediately. For skin contact, wash thoroughly with water. Keep out of reach of children. (plastic container)
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
Inhalation: Breathing vapors or mists may cause irritation to the mucous membranes and to the respiratory tract, headache, dizziness and drowsiness.

Eye Contact: May cause irritation with excess tearing, reddening and swelling of the conjunctiva.

Skin Contact: Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause irritation seen as redness and swelling.

Ingestion: Ingestion of a small amount of this material, as would be expected from an accidental ingestion, is expected to have little acute systemic toxicity. May cause irritation of the mouth, throat, and stomach with possible nausea, vomiting and abdominal discomfort. A very large ingestion could result in headache, dizziness, incoordination, general weakness and possible kidney and liver injury. Coma, metabolic acidosis and non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema have been described after massive ingestions.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: No information provided.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
Repeated or prolonged skin exposure may cause dermatitis. Animals receiving repeated oral doses of 2-butoxyethanol, a component of this product, developed hemolytic anemia and secondary injury to the kidney and liver. It has been found to cause adverse reproductive effects in laboratory animals (both effects on fertility and developmental abnormalities by inhalation and oral routes. 2-Butoxyethanol has been found to be mutagenic in bacteria (S. typhimurium).

Isopropanol has been positive in mammal cell cytogenic analysis. It has been shown to cause embryofetal toxicity and birth defects in laboratory animals.

Based on data from the components this product is not expected to cause skin or respiratory sensitization.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
No evidence of carcinogenicity from available information. None of the components of this product are listed as a carcinogen or suspected carcinogen by NTP, IARC or OSHA. This product does not contain chemicals regulated by the State of California under Proposition 65.
Health Rating: 0
Flammability Rating: 0
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: 1998-11-17
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Avoid contact with eyes. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with the skin and clothing. Avoid breathing vapors. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash exposed skin thoroughly with soap and water after use. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Disposal: From MSDS
This product is RCRA Hazardous Waste (ignitable) is discarded in the purchased form. Dispose in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Isopropanol000067-63-01-10
2-Butoxyethanol000111-76-21-5
Ammonium hydroxide001336-21-61-2
Water007732-18-5
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