Buckeye Fire Solid Stik Degreaser Cleaner MSDS

Buckeye Fire offers a cylindrical solid cleaning/wetting agent for use in certain cartridge type fire extinguishing foam nozzles.

Buckeye’s MSDS for this extinguishing agent is included for download below.

Here is a summary of the information included in the Buckeye MSDS PDF.

Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Overview

This section simply lists what the product is called along with the contact information for Buckeye Fire.

Section 2: Hazard Identification and Emergency Overview

This section explains how to identify the Solid Stik Degreaser/Cleaner and provides various hazard and precautionary statements pertaining to health, such as exposure to various body tissues.

Section 3: Composition/Information on Ingredients

This section lists chemical composition of the Solid Stik Degreaser/Cleaner.

Section 4: First Aid Measures

This section explains how to treat chemical exposure to the eyes and skin as well as how to treat someone who has inhaled or ingested the chemical. It also identifies existing medical conditions that may be aggravated by exposure to the Solid Stik Degreaser/Cleaner.

Section 5: Firefighting Measures

This section identifies the extinguishing media, special firefighting procedures, potential hazards. It also indicates if the agent may decompose in fire and release oxides of sulfur and nitrogen.

Section 6: Accidental Release Measures

This section describes personal and environmental precautions in a situation where the agent has been released accidentally, including how to properly clean it up.

Section 7: Handling and Storage

This section instructs to avoid eye, respiratory, and skin exposure to the agent, and safe handling and safe storage procedures.

Section 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection

This section explains the respiratory hazards of exhaust gases and incomplete combustion that exist during the use of the extinguisher and the recommended respiratory, eye, and skin protective measures to limit exposure.

Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties

This section identifies the physical and chemical properties of the Solid Stik Degreaser/Cleaner.

Section 10: Stability and Reactivity

This section lists the degree of stability, the incompatibles, and the byproducts of decomposition, and conditions to avoid.

Section 11: Toxicology Information

This section presents the known exposure effects from routes of entry through eye or skin contact, or inhalation and ingestion issues due to “chronic toxicity”.

Section 12: Ecological Information

This section identifies any effects that agent has on ecosystem toxicity and aquatic life, and its degradability in water. 

Section 13: Considerations for Disposal

This section identifies agent disposal considerations and the potential differences that may exist between federal regulations and state or local regulations.

Section 14: Transportation Information

This section identifies if the product is considered a hazardous material and how that can affect transportation of the agent in the US or Canada.

Section 15: Regulatory Information

This section identifies the ingredient’s OSHA and SARA Hazard Categories.

Section 16: Other Information

This section declares “other information” that may be pertinent related to the specific product including, but not limited to, HMIS Ratings regulatory information and WHMIS material information.