CRYOTECH E36® 

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Cryotech Deicing Technology

6103 Orthoway

Fort Madison, IA 52627

United States

CRYOTECH CONTACT INFORMATION:

Telephone: (800)346-7237

FAX: (319)372-2662

email: deicers@cryotech.com

website: http://www.cryotech.com

PERCENT COMPONENT CAS#

100%

CONTAINING FLASH POINT: 

50% Potassium Acetate 127-08-2 >100°C

<1.0% Corrosion Inhibitors in AUTO IGNITION: 

50% Water 7732-18-5 No data available

FLAMMABILITY LIMITS (% by volume in air):

Non-flammable

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:

Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.

FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:

Fire fighters should wear proper protective equipment, self-contained

breathing apparatus with full face piece operated in positive pressure mode.

COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:

Normal combustion forms carbon dioxide and water.

NFPA RATINGS:

Health 1; Flammability 0; Reactivity 0; Special NDA:

(Least - 0, Slight - 1, Moderate - 2, High - 3, Extreme - 4)

These values are obtained using the guidelines or published evaluations

Lower: No data available

Upper: No data available

CRYOTECH E36® Liquid Runway Deicer

of the first aid treatment. Signs and symptoms may include pain, tears,

swelling, redness and blurred vision.

CAUTION! - MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION

 (also see Sections 11 and 12)

This substance is slightly irritating to the eyes and could cause prolonged

EYE CONTACT:

(days) impairment of your vision. The degree of the injury will depend on

CAS - Chemical Abstract Service Number

Cryotech E36® Liquid Runway Deicer

3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

the amount of material that gets into the eye and the speed and thoroughness

2. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

If medical advice cannot be obtained, then take the person and product

with soap and water. Remove and wash contaminated clothing.

Since this material is not expected to be an immediate inhalation problem,

EYE CONTACT:

The percent compositions are given to allow for the various ranges of the

If swallowed, give water or milk to drink and telephone for medical advice.

DO NOT make the person vomit unless directed to do so by medical personnel.

container to the nearest medical emergency treatment center or hospital.

INGESTION:

INHALATION:

Chemtrec day or night (800)424-9300;

Chemical Emergency: Spill, leak, fire, or accident call

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

holding the eyelids open. Remove contact lenses if worn. No additional

first aid should be necessary. However, if irritation persists, see a doctor.

No first aid procedures are required. As a precaution, wash skin thoroughly

1. PRODUCT NAME & DESCRIPTION

MANUFACTURED AND SUPPLIED IN THE USA BY:

Outside continental USA call (703)527-3887

Flush eyes immediately with fresh water for at least 15 minutes while

no first aid procedures are required.

SKIN CONTACT:

components present in the whole product and may not equal 100%.

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Complies with Specification AMS 1435

gg p

prepared by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) or the

National Paint Coating Association.

skin irritation.

the skin.

SPILL/LEAK PRECAUTIONS:

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

STORAGE:

Store in clean vessels and containers away from direct heat and strong oxidizing

agents. Do not store or handle product with systems constructed of wetted parts 

that have galvanized steel, zinc or brass components.

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid breathing mist when spraying.

SKIN IRRITATION:

Contain spillage and absorb on suitable material e.g. sawdust, sand or

This substance is not expected to cause prolonged or significant 

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Chemical Emergency: Spill, leak, fire, or accident call

Outside continental USA call (703)527-3887

The systematic toxicity of this substance has not been determined. 

However, it should be practically non-toxic to internal organs if it gets on 

Chemtrec day or night (800)424-9300;

more grams) of potassium salts usually causes a person to vomit. If the 

person is not suffering from a preexisting kidney condition, the absorbed

beat, reduced blood pressure, irregular heart beat and cardiac arrest.

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS:

result in nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.

This material does not present an inhalation hazard.

If swallowed, this substance is considered practically non-toxic to internal

This product contains potassium salts. Ingestion of large amounts (25 or

g

None identified

RESPIRATORY/INHALATION:

INGESTION:

salts: irritation and inflammation of the stomach lining, muscular weakness,

DERMAL TOXICITY:

individuals with compromised kidney and/or cardiac function could experience

the following effects after ingesting excessively large doses of potassium

earth. Transfer to a container for disposal. See section 13.

Wash the spillage area with plenty of water.

potassium is rapidly excreted in the urine. However, very young children or

organs. Ingestion may cause irritation of the digestive tract which may

burning, tingling and numbness sensations of hands and feet, slower heart

Prepared According to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) by 

Cryotech Deicing Technology, 6103 Orthoway, Fort Madison, IA 52627

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Form #MKT602, Rev. 9/23/2010
CRYOTECH E36® 

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

COD (TOD): 0.32 g O2/g deicer

BOD5 @ 20° C: 0.25 g O2/g deicer

APPEARANCE:

10.5 - 11.5

~115°C

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

1.28

ALL OF THE COMPONENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE ON THE 

No data available FOLLOWING INVENTORY LISTS: 

VAPOR PRESSURE (20°C): U.S.A. (TSCA)

Europe (EINECS)

Canada (DSL/NDSL)

No data available TSCA SECTION 12(b):

None of the components in this product are regulated under 

No data available TSCA Section 12(b).

OSHA HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: 

6.5 cP Hazardous Chemical (Irritant); 

None of the components in this product are considered highly hazardous 

 -40°C by OSHA.

CERCLA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: 

Completely miscible in water. There is no CERCLA Reportable Quantity for this 

material.

SARA 311 CATEGORIES:

Immediate (Acute) Health Hazard: Yes

Delayed (Chronic) Health Hazard: No

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Fire Hazard: No

None known. Sudden Release of Pressure Hazard: No

Do not get this material in your eyes. Eye contact can be avoided by

wearing chemical goggles.

No special skin protection is usually necessary. Avoid prolonged or

VENTILATION:

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

EYE PROTECTION:

SOLUBILITY: 

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:

VISCOSITY (20°C):

10. STABILITY & REACTIVITY

Not restricted under any transport regulations.

SKIN PROTECTION:

normal deicing applications, it may be absorbed on suitable materials and

minimized by wearing protective clothing.

No special respiratory protection is normally required.

No special ventilation is necessary.

MELTING POINT: 

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

disposed of in sanitary landfill unless state or local regulations prohibit 

PERCENT VOLATILE (VOLUME %): 

VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1): 

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Clear, colorless to light straw colored liquid. (May be dyed blue at customer request)

pH (20°C):

BOILING POINT: 

SPECIFIC GRAVITY (20°C): 

EVAPORATION: 

frequently repeated skin contact with this material. Skin contact can be

 17 mm Hg

Based on information available to Cryotech Deicing Technology, this product

is neither listed as a hazardous waste nor does it exhibit any of the characteristics that would cause it to be classified or disposed of as an RCRA

hazardous waste. If product should spill or be otherwise unsuitable for

such disposal.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

None known. Sudden Release of Pressure Hazard: No

STABILITY: Reactivity Hazard: No

Stable SARA 313: 

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: None of the components in this product are subject to reporting under SARA

Polymerization will not occur. Section 313.

INCOMPATIBILITY: CLEAN WATER ACT:

May react with strong acids or strong oxidizing agents, such as chlorates, None of the components in this product are listed as Priority Pollutants 

nitrates, peroxides, etc. Avoid prolonged contact with reactive metals such under the CWA.

as magnesium and zinc, especially in closed systems where hydrogen gas None of the components in this product are listed as Toxic Pollutants 

may accumulate over time. under the CWA.

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS: STATE RIGHT-TO-KNOW:

READ AND OBSERVE ALL PRECAUTIONS ON PRODUCT LABEL. This product does not contain components at levels which are required to 

Store away from strong oxidizing materials. be reported under the statutes of the following states: PA, MA, NJ

This product does not contain components known to the State of California

(Proposition 65) to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm at levels which

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION would require a warning under the statute.

WHMIS (Canada) CLASSIFICATION: 

EYE IRRITATION: Not controlled

No product toxicology data available. The hazard evaluation was based on

data from similar products.

SKIN IRRITATION:

No product toxicology data available. The hazard evaluation was based on

data from similar products.

DERMAL TOXICITY:

No product toxicology data available. The hazard evaluation was based on

data from similar products.

RESPIRATORY/INHALATION:

No product toxicology data available. The hazard evaluation was based on

data from similar products.

INGESTION: 

The oral LD50 in rats is greater than 5.0 g/kg.

The above information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. However, since data, safety standards, and government regulations are subject to change and the conditions

of handling and use or misuse are beyond our control, Cryotech Deicing Technology, a Division of General Atomics International Services Corporation makes

no warranty, either express or implied, with respect to the completeness or continuing accuracy of the information contained herein and disclaims

all liability for reliance thereon. Cryotech Deicing Technology, a Division of General Atomics International Services Corporation assumes no responsibility for

any injury or loss resulting from the use of the product described herein. User should satisfy himself that he has all current data relevant to his particular use.

MSDS. Discard any previous edition of this MSDS. 

Latest version of this MSDS can be found at http://www.cryotech.com

16. OTHER INFORMATION

This Material Safety Data Sheet contains environmental, health and

toxicology information for your employees. Please make sure this

information is given to them. It also contains information to help you meet

MSDS must be given to the buyer or the information incorporated in your

community right-to-know/emergency response reporting requirements

under SARA Title III and many other laws. If you resell this product, this

Prepared According to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) by 

Cryotech Deicing Technology, 6103 Orthoway, Fort Madison, IA 52627

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