KIWI BRANDS -- SHOE POLISH 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
KIWI BRANDS                            AS OF January 1999                             
NSN: 793000N036510
Manufacturer's CAGE: 1GT09 
Part No. Indicator: A 
Part Number/Trade Name: SHOE POLISH 
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                            General Information
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Company's Name: KIWI BRANDS INC 
Company's Street: 447 OLD SWEDE RD 
Company's City: DOUGLASSVILLE 
Company's State: PA 
Company's Country: US 
Company's Zip Code: 19518-1239 
Company's Emerg Ph #: 215-385-3041 
Company's Info Ph #: 215-385-3041 
Record No. For Safety Entry: 001 
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001 
Status: SMJ 
Date MSDS Prepared: 04DEC90 
Safety Data Review Date: 16NOV92 
MSDS Preparer's Name: D. J. C. 
Preparer's Company: SAME 
MSDS Serial Number: BQRBM 
Hazard Characteristic Code: N1 
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: STODDARD SOLVENT
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
Percent: 67-76 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: WJ8925000 
CAS Number: 8052-41-3 
OSHA PEL: 500 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9293 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: AROMATIC PETROLEUM DISTILLATES; (HEAVY NAPHTHA)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1003045AP 
CAS Number: 64741-41-9 
OSHA PEL: 300 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, 4-(PHENYLAZO)-; (SOLVENT ORANGE #3 DYE)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 03 
Percent: 0-1 
CAS Number: 495-54-5 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: SOLVENT RED 49 DYE
Ingredient Sequence Number: 04 
Percent: 0-1 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1008767SR 
CAS Number: 509-34-2 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: BENZENE, 1,2,4-TRIMETHYL-; (1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA III)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 05 
Percent: 0-2 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: DC3325000 
CAS Number: 95-63-6 
OSHA PEL: 25 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: SOLID PASTE WITH CHARACTERISTIC COLOR.
Specific Gravity: 0.8 
Solubility In Water: NEGLIGIBLE 
Percent Volatiles By Volume: 65-77 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: NOT APPLICABLE 
Extinguishing Media: FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR DRY CHEMICALS, WATER SPRAY
OR FOG.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: NONE.
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomp Products: COMBUSTION WILL YIELD CARBON DIOXIDE AND/OR
CARBON MONOXIDE AND TRACES OF OXIDES OF NITROGEN.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT.
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                            Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. 
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: NO 
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES 
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE MILD EYE
IRRITATION. DIRECT CONTACT WITH EYES MAY CAUSE STINGING, TEARING, OR
REDNESS. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE EYE OR SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION OF
EXCESSIVE QUANTITIES MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE TRACT IRRITATION AND SIGNS OF
NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION SUCH AS DROWSINESS, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Carcinogenicity - NTP: YES 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: YES 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: YES 
DYES HAVE BEEN FOUND TO INDUCE CANCER IN LABORATORY ANIMALS DURING LONG-
TERM FEEDING STUDIES OF DYE. THERE IS NO INFORMATION ON EFFECT TO HUMANS.
Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CONTACT
PHYSICIAN IF BREATHING DIFFICULTIES EXIST. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONTACT PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN: WASH WITH
SOAP AND WATER. CONTACT PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING! CONSULT MEDICAL EXPERT.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES AND SECURE AREA.
SCRAPE UP OR SWEEP UP USING ABSORBENT MATERIALS AS NECESSARY. PLACE INTO A
DOT APPROVED CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120F.
Other Precautions: NONE.
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NOT REQUIRED AT NORMAL USE TEMPERATURES. WEAR
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NOT REQD UNLESS USING FOR PRLNGD TIME/IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.GEN
VENT SUFF TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONC BELOW EXPOS LIMITS (FP N).
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N). 
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N). 
Other Protective Equipment: NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Suppl. Safety & Health Data: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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                            Transportation Data
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Trans Data Review Date:   93160 
DOT PSN Code: ZZZ 
DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
IMO PSN Code: ZZZ 
IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
IATA PSN Code: ZZZ 
IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
AFI PSN Code: ZZZ 
AFI Prop. Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
Additional Trans Data: NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORTATION
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES 
Technical Review Date: 16NOV92 
Label Date: 11NOV92 
Label Status: G 
Common Name: SHOE POLISH 
Chronic Hazard: YES 
Signal Word: CAUTION! 
Acute Health Hazard-Slight: X 
Contact Hazard-Slight: X 
Fire Hazard-Slight: X 
Reactivity Hazard-None: X 
Special Hazard Precautions: ACUTE: THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE MILD EYE
IRRITATION. DIRECT CONTACT WITH EYES MAY CAUSE STINGING, TEARING, OR
REDNESS. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE EYE OR SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION OF
EXCESSIVE QUANTITIES MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE TRACT IRRITATION AND SIGNS OF
NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION SUCH AS DROWSINESS, LOSS OF COORDINATION OR
HEADACHE. CHRONIC: DYES HAVE BEEN FOUND TO INDUCE CANCER IN LABORATORY
ANIMALS DURING LONG-TERM FEEDING STUDIES OF DYE. THERE IS NO INFORMATION ON
EFFECT TO HUMANS.
Protect Eye: Y 
Protect Skin: Y 
Protect Respiratory: Y 
Label Name: KIWI BRANDS INC 
Label Street: 447 OLD SWEDE RD 
Label City: DOUGLASSVILLE 
Label State: PA 
Label Zip Code: 19518-1239 
Label Country: US 
Label Emergency Number: 215-385-3041