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Product Information
Product Name: Arm & Hammer Essentials Liquid Laundry Detergent, All Versions
Form: liquid
Product Category: Inside the Home » laundry » Detergent
Customer Service: 800-524-1328
Date Verified: 2010-01-17
Date Entered: 2010-01-17
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Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Address: 469 N. Harrison Street
City: Princeton
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08540
Telephone Number: 609-683-5900
Fax Number: 609-683-5092
Toll Free Number: 800-524-1328
Date Info Verified: 2011-04-28
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. (What is an MSDS?) (Complete MSDS for this product)
Health Effects
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Warnings: Moderate to severe skin and eye irritation potential.
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS:Hazards IdentificationEmergency OverviewLight green scented or clear, colorless unscented (fragrance/dye-free) liquid. Moderate to severe skin and eye irritation potential. Not a fire hazard; stable.Potential Health EffectsEYE: Severe irritant. Can cause injury upon prolonged contact.SKIN CONTACT: Irritant. Prolonged, repeated or occluded contact with concentrated product can cause irritation.INGESTION: Practically non-toxic due to high level of water dilution. Ingestion can cause irritation to mucous membranes and digestive tract, nausea, and abdominal discomfort.INHALATION: If mists are generated, they may cause mucous membrane and upper respiratory irritation.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS:None known.
Carcinogenicity: Not listed as carcinogenic by IARC, NTP, OSHA, or ACGIH.
First Aid: EYES: Flush immediately with clean flowing water, low pressure and lukewarm if possible. Flush continuously for 15 minutes, occasionally lifting upper and lower eyelids. Seek medical attention immediately.SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Flush exposed areas with water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops and persists.INGESTION: If person is conscious, give two glasses of water to drink. Never give anything orally to an unconscious person. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention.INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Treat symptomatically.
Health Rating: 2
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 Verified Date: 2010-01-17
MSDS Date: 2006-12-01
Handling/Disposal
Handling: Store at ambient temperature. Avoid freezing or excessive heat (direct sunlight, heaters, etc.). Keep containers closed and keep product in original container. Empty containers may contain product residue. Do not reuse container. Avoid contact with product and promptly clean up spills.
Disposal: Landfill in accordance with all local, state and federal environmental regulations. Dilute and drain small amounts to sewer. Discard empty containers as general trash.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Sodium carbonate000497-19-80-5
Water007732-18-580-90
Sodium laureth sulfate009004-82-45.0-10.0
Alcohols, C10-16, ethoxylated068002-97-10-5
(Complete MSDS for this product)
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