Drain Clog Buster DCB-1Q

Drain Clog Buster Liquid is a powerful, fast-working, and non-fuming solution designed to remove grease and other contaminants from AC condensate lines. Its clear formula is also effective at clearing hair and other organic matter from various drain systems, making it a versatile and reliable choice for professionals and homeowners alike

Drain Clog Buster Liquid

Powerful and Efficient Drain Cleaning Solution

Drain Clog Buster Liquid removes grease and other contaminants from AC Condensate Lines. It will also remove hair, vegetable and other organic matter from other drain systems, providing a versatile and reliable cleaning solution.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Clear: The transparent liquid allows for easy visibility during application.
  • Fast Working: Quickly breaks down clogs and restores proper drainage.
  • Non-Fuming: Safe to use without emitting harsh, irritating vapors.
  • Perfect for Condensate Drain Lines: Specifically formulated to effectively clean and maintain AC drain systems.

Drain Clog Buster Liquid is a reliable and effective degreasing solution that can be used in various settings. Its powerful cleaning action, safety features, and versatility make it an ideal choice for professionals and homeowners alike.

Part Number; Size
DCB-1Q 32oz 6/cs
DCB-1 1 gallon 4/cs

SDS

DRAIN CLOG BUSTER SDS – Download

Identification & Supplier Details

Product Name (GHS Identifier) Drain Clog Buster
Product Number / Brand DCB-1Q / Vapco
Recommended Use Drain opener/cleaner
Supplier Name / Address Vapco Products, Inc. / 401 Marshall Road, Valley Park, Missouri 63088, United States
Telephone / Email (636) 923-2121 / [email protected]
Emergency Phone Number (800) 255-3924

Hazard Identification & Composition

GHS Classification (OSHA)
  • Eye damage/irritation, Cat. 1
  • Skin corrosion/irritation, Cat. 1A (Severe)
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statement(s)
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary Statement (Urgent) P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor if exposed or concerned.

Hazardous Components

Chemical Name CAS No. Concentration (% weight)
Sodium Hydroxide 1310-73-2 5 – 15 %
Glycine, N,N’-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)-, tetrasodium salt 64-02-8 1 – 10 %

Physical & Chemical Properties

Physical State / Appearance Liquid / Clear liquid
Color / Odor Colorless / Bland odor
Boiling Point >212°F (100°C)
pH 11 – 13 (Highly Alkaline/Basic)
Solubility in Water Soluble in water
Density and/or Relative Density 1.0-1.2 at 77°F (25°C)
Evaporation Rate <0.8 (Slow)
Oxidizing Properties May be corrosive to metals

Stability & Reactivity

Reactivity Reacts with chemically active metals and acids.
Chemical Stability / Hazardous Reactions Stable. Hazardous reactions possible with organic materials, concentrated acids, and metals.
Conditions to Avoid Direct sunlight, extremely high or low temperatures, heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources.
Incompatible Materials Strong acids and chemically active metals.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Sodium oxide(s).

Toxicological Information

Acute Toxicity (Oral) Glycine compound LD50 Oral – Rat – 630-1260 mg/kg. The ATE (oral) of the mixture is: 5000 mg/kg bw.
Skin/Eye Damage Causes severe burns/irritation. Prolonged contact will destroy tissue. Can result in permanent eye damage/loss of sight.
Respiratory Sensitization May cause irritation (possible severe), chemical burns, upper respiratory damage, and pulmonary edema. Harmful if inhaled.
STOT – Repeated Exposure Dermatitis may occur. Potential for upper respiratory damage, chemical burns, pulmonary edema, and loss of sight.
Carcinogenicity / Mutagenicity / Reproductive Toxicity Not classified.

First-Aid Measures

General Advice If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label). Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor (P310).
If Inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical advice/attention.
In Case of Skin Contact Immediately drench affected area with water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing. Obtain medical attention.
In Case of Eye Contact Immediately rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor (P310).
If Swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention.
Note to Physician The absence of visible signs or symptoms of burns does not reliably exclude the presence of actual tissue damage.

Fire-Fighting & Accidental Release Measures

Suitable Extinguishing Media Water spray, fog, carbon dioxide (CO2), alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical, or sand. Use media appropriate for surrounding fire.
Specific Hazards (Fire) Corrosive to metals. Hazardous combustion products include Carbon oxide(s), nitrogen oxide(s), and sodium oxide(s).
Firefighting Actions Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to risk of explosion. Wear NIOSH-approved Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).
Personal Precautions (Spill) Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not breathe vapors/mist. Equip cleanup crew with proper PPE. Eliminate ignition sources first.
Containment & Cleanup Ventilate the area. Contain spills with dikes or absorbents. Take up liquid spill into absorbent material. Transfer spilled material to a suitable container for disposal.
Environmental Precautions Prevent further leakage or spillage. Do not contaminate water. Avoid discharge into drains.

Handling, Storage & PPE

Precautions for Safe Handling Do not handle until all safety precautions are read. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Wash hands and exposed areas thoroughly after handling (P264).
Conditions for Safe Storage Store in a dry, cool, well-ventilated place. Keep only in the original container. Store locked up (P405). Protect from sunlight and incompatible materials.
Incompatible Materials for Storage Strong acids and chemically active metals.
Eye/Face Protection (PPE) Chemical safety goggles. (Wear eye protection/face protection, P280).
Skin/Body Protection (PPE) Wear protective gloves (chemical resistant materials) and suitable protective clothing. (Wear protective gloves/clothing, P280).
Respiratory Protection (PPE) Use a NIOSH-approved Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) whenever exposure may exceed established OELs.

Transport & Regulatory Information

Transport Information (DOT, IMDG, IATA)

UN Number UN3266
Hazard Class 8 (Corrosive)
Packing Group I (Great Danger)
Proper Shipping Name Corrosive liquid, basic, inorganic, n.o.s

Regulatory Information (U.S. State/Federal)

Right To Know Components (RTK) SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS: 1310-73-2) listed on Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania RTK lists.
US EPA TSCA Inventory Sodium Hydroxide (1310-73-2) and Glycine compound (64-02-8) are listed.
RCRA Hazardous Waste Number D002 (Corrosivity – if pH is greater than 12.5)

Disposal & Ecological Information

Product Disposal / Waste Treatment Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations. Check the pH: if >12.5, it must be handled as RCRA hazardous waste (D002).
Ecological Toxicity (Aquatic) Sodium Hydroxide is toxic to aquatic life (e.g., LC50 Rainbow Trout 45.4 mg/L – 96 hrs).
Bioaccumulative Potential Not expected to bioaccumulate.
Mobility in Soil This product is mobile in soil.

Disclaimer & Preparation Information

Prepared By Jessica Wilson
Date Prepared 3-12-2025
Disclaimer Summary Information is believed accurate but provided without warranty. Final determination of suitability is the sole responsibility of the user. Manufacturer is not responsible for loss, injury, or expense arising from improper use.
Key Codes N/A = Not applicable; N/D = Not determined