1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product information
Trade name	:	DRANO® MAX PROFESSIONAL STRENGTH GEL CLOG REMOVER
	
Use of the Substance/Mixture	:	Drain Cleaner
	
Company	:	S.C. Johnson and Son, Limited
1 Webster Street
Brantford   ON   N3T 5R1
  	
Emergency telephone	:	 24 Hour Transport & Medical Emergency Phone (866) 231-5406
24 Hour International Emergency Phone (952) 852-4647
24 Hour Canadian Transport Emergency Phone (CANUTEC) (613) 996-6666

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency OverviewAppearance / Odor	:	natural colour / liquid / slight chlorine	

Immediate Concerns
	:	Danger
Corrosive
CAUSES EYE AND SKIN BURNS
May be harmful if swallowed. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Avoid breathing vapors, mist or gas.          	

Potential Health Effects
Exposure routes	:	Eye, Skin, Inhalation, Ingestion. 
	
Eyes	:	Corrosive - causes irreversible eye damage. 
May cause blindness. 
	
Skin	:	Corrosive to skin 
Causes skin burns. 
	
Inhalation	:	May cause nose, throat, and lung irritation. 
	
Ingestion	:	May be harmful if swallowed. 
Causes digestive tract burns. 
	
Aggravated Medical Condition	:	Individuals with chronic respiratory disorders such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, etc. may be more susceptible to irritating effects

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name	CAS-No.	Weight percent	
Water	7732-18-5	 60.00 -  100.00	
Sodium hypochlorite	7681-52-9	 5.00 -  10.00	
Sodium hydroxide	1310-73-2	 1.00 -  5.00	
Surfactant	Mixture 	 1.00 -  5.00	

4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye contact	:	Flush immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 to 20 minutes. Get medical attention immediately. 
	
Skin contact	:	Flush immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 to 20 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists. 
	
Inhalation	:	Remove to fresh air. If breathing is affected, get medical attention. 
	
Ingestion	:	Do NOT induce vomiting. Drink 1 or 2 glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention immediately. 

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media	:	Alcohol foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, water fog	

Specific hazards during fire fighting	:	Container may melt and leak in heat of fire. 	
Special protective equipment for fire-fighters	:	Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. 	

Further information	:	Wear full protective clothing and positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus. 	

Lower explosion limit	:	Note: no data available
	
Upper explosion limit	:	Note: no data available

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions	:	Use personal protective equipment.
	
Methods for cleaning up	:	Soak up with inert absorbent material.
Dike large spills.
Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Advice on safe handling	:	Use only as directed.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Avoid breathing vapors, mist or gas.

Storage
Requirements for storage areas and containers	:	Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Keep container closed when not in use.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Occupational Exposure Limits
Components	CAS-No.	mg/m3
 	ppm 
	Basis	
Sodium hydroxide	1310-73-2	2 mg/m3
-
	ACGIH Ceiling

Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection
			
Industrial setting	:	Substantial amounts of mist/vapors can be controlled with local exhaust ventilation or respiratory protection.

Household setting	:	Substantial amounts of mist/vapors can be controlled with local exhaust ventilation or respiratory protection.
	
Hand protection
			
Industrial setting	:	Wear suitable gloves.
	
Household setting	:	Wear suitable gloves.

Eye protection
		
Industrial setting	:	Wear splash-resistant Chemical goggles.
	
Household setting	:	not applicable
	
Skin and body protection
		
Industrial setting	:	Protective footwear.
	
Household setting	:	Protective footwear.
	
Hygiene measures	:	Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. 

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Form	:	liquid
	
Color	:	natural colour
	
Odor	:	slight chlorine
	
pH 	:	11.5 - 13.5
	
Melting point	:	no data available
	
Boiling point	:	212 °F
	
Freezing point	:	no data available
	
Evaporation rate	:	no data available
	
Autoignition temperature 	:	no data available
	
Lower explosion limit	:	no data available
	
Upper explosion limit	:	no data available
	
Vapour pressure	:	no data available
	
Water solubility	:	completely soluble
	
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water	:	
no data available
	
Viscosity, dynamic	:	1,000 cps

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to avoid	:	None known.
  	
Materials to avoid	:	Do not mix with acids or any other household products. May release dangerous gases (chlorine).
Avoid contact with:
Ammonia
Acids
Rust remover.
	
Hazardous decomposition products	:	When exposed to fire, produces normal products of combustion.
	
Hazardous reactions	:	Stable

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute oral toxicity	:	LD50
> 5,000 mg/kg
	
Acute inhalation toxicity	:	no data available
	
Acute dermal toxicity	:	LD50
> 2,000 mg/kg

Chronic effects
Carcinogenicity	:	no data available

Mutagenicity	:	no data available

Reproductive effects	:	no data available

Teratogenicity	:	no data available

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity effects	:	no data available 	

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Industrial setting	:	Observe all applicable Federal, Provincial and State regulations and Local/Municipal ordinances regarding disposal.
	
Household setting	:	Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
	
RCRA waste class	:	D002 (Corrosive Waste)
	
SCJ product category	:	LB: Liquid Bleach

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Land transport
•	U.S. DOT and Canadian TDG Surface Transportation:
UN-Number	1760	
Proper shipping name	Corrosive Liquid, N.O.S.	
Class:	8	
Packaging group:III

Note:	SC Johnson ships this product as Consumer Commodity ORM-D (non-bulk packages)	

Sea transport
•	IMDG:
Class:	8	
Packaging group:	III	
Proper shipping name	Corrosive Liquid, N.O.S.
UN-Number:	1760	

Note:	SC Johnson ships this product as "Limited Quantity" when the container quantity value is 1 Liter or less.	

Air transport
•	ICAO/IATA:
Class:	8	
Packaging group:	III	
Proper shipping name	Corrosive Liquid, N.O.S.	
UN/ID No.:	UN 1760	

Note:	SC Johnson typically does not ship products via air, therefore it has not been determined if the product container meets current IATA/ICAO package criteria. Refer to IATA/ICAO Dangerous Goods Regulations for detailed instructions when shipping this item by air.	

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Notification status	:	All ingredients of this product are listed or are excluded from listing on the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory.
	
Notification status	:	All ingredients of this product comply with the New Substances Notification requirements under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA).
	
California Prop. 65	:	This product is not subject to the reporting requirements under California's Proposition 65.	
	:	This product has been classified in accordance with hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations and the MSDS contains all the information required by the Controlled Products Regulations.

16. OTHER INFORMATION
	HMIS Ratings 
Health	3	
Flammability	0	
Reactivity	0	
NFPA Ratings 
Health	3
	
Fire	0
	
Reactivity	0
	
Special		
Further information
This document has been prepared using data from sources considered to be technically reliable. It does not constitute a warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. Actual conditions of use are beyond the seller's control. User is responsible to evaluate all available information when using product for any particular use and to comply with all Federal, State, Provincial and Local laws and regulations.

Prepared by:	SC Johnson Global Safety Assessment & Regulatory Affairs (GSARA)