CANDLE CORP OF AMERICA -- LIQUID WAX, 834 ======================================================= MSDS Safety Information ======================================================= FSC: 7930 MSDS Date: 01/02/1993 MSDS Num: BSJZS LIIN: 00N046902 Product ID: LIQUID WAX, 834 MFN: 01 Responsible Party Cage: 61047 Name: CANDLE CORP OF AMERICA Address: 141 WEST 62ND ST City: CHICAGO IL 60621-3898 Info Phone Number: 312-753-8900 Emergency Phone Number: 312-753-8900 Published: Y ======================================================= Contractor Summary ======================================================= Cage: 61047 Name: CANDLE CORP OF AMERICA Address: 141 WEST 62ND ST City: CHICAGO IL 60621-3898 Phone: 312-753-8900 ======================================================= Ingredients ======================================================= Cas: 64742-38-7 Name: ALIPHATIC PETROLEUM DISTILLATE; (TREATED NORMAL PARAFFINS, PETROLEUM) % Wt: 100 OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) ------------------------------ Name: SPILL PROC:WATERCOURSES BY DIKING/IMPOUNDING. ADVISE AUTH IF PROD HAS ENTERED/MAY ENTER SEWERS/WATERCOURSES/ ----------------------------- Name: ING 2:EXTENSIVE LAND AREAS. ASSURE CONFORMITY W/APPLIC GOVT REGS. CONTINUE TO OBSERVE PREC FOR VOLAT, COMBUST ----------------------------- Name: ING 3:VAPORS FROM ABSORBED MATERIAL. ----------------------------- Name: HNDLG/STOR PREC:DISTILLATION TEST. THEREFORE, IF PROC IS INTERRUPTED, DISTILLATION FLASK MUST BE COOLED BEFORE ----------------------------- Name: ING 5:CONTENTS ARE EXPOSED TO AIR. IN ORDER TO PVNT FIRE/EXPLO HAZ, USE APPROP EQUIP. INFO ON ELEC EQUIP APPROP ----------------------------- Name: ING 6:FOR USE W/PROD MAY BE FOUND IN LATEST EDITION OF NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NFPA-70). ----------------------------- Name: OTHER PREC:DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN SINCE RESIDUE IS DFCLT TO REMOVE. EMPTY DRUMS SHOULD BE COMPLETELY DRAINED, ----------------------------- Name: ING 8:PROPERLY BUNGED & PROMPTLY RETURNED TO DRUM RECONDITIONER. ALL OTHER CNTNRS SHOULD BE DISP OF IN ENVIRON ----------------------------- Name: ING 9:SAFE MANNER & I/A/W GOVT REGS. FOR WORK ON TANKS REFER TO OSHA REGS, ANSI Z49.1 & OTHER GOVT & INDUS ----------------------------- Name: ING 10:REFERENCES PERTAINING TO CLEANING, REPAIRING, WELDING OR OTHER CONTEMPLATED OPERATIONS. ----------------------------- Name: HYGIENE PRACT:CLEANSE SKIN THORO AFTER CNTCT, BEFORE BREAKS & MEALS & AT END OF WORK PERIOD. PROD IS READILY ----------------------------- Name: ING 12:REMOVED FROM SKIN BY WATERLESS HAND CLEANERS FOLLOWED BY WASHING THORO W/SOAP & WATER. ======================================================= Health Hazards Data ======================================================= LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50: (ORAL, RAT) > 5 G/KG Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: NO Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO Effects of Exposure: HIGH VAP CONC (> APPROX 700PPM, ATTAINABLE AT ELEVATED TEMP WELL ABOVE AMBIENT) ARE IRRIT TO EYES & RESP TRACT & MAY CAUSE HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, ANESTHESIA, DROWSINESS, UNCON & OTHER CNS EFFECTS INCLU DING DEATH. PRLNG/RPTD SKIN CONTACT W/PROD TENDS TO REMOVE SKIN OILS, POSS LEADING TO IRRIT & DERM; (EFTS OF OVEREXP) Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:HOWEVER, BASED ON HUMAN EXPERIENCE & AVAIL TOXICOLOGICAL DATA, PROD JUDGED NEITHER CORROSIVE NOR IRRITANT BY OSHA CRITERIA. PROD HAS LOW ORDER OF ACUTE ORAL & DERMAL TOX BUT MINUTE AMTS ASPIR INTO LUNGS DURING INGEST/VOMIT MAY CAUSE MILD TO SEVERE PULM INJURY & POSS DEATH. Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: PETROLEUM SOLVENTS/PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS: SKIN CONTACT MAY AGGRAVATE AN EXISTING DERMATITIS. First Aid: EYES: FLUSH WITH CLEAR WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES OR UNTIL IRRITATION SUBSIDES. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, CALL MD. SKIN: REMOVE ANY CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP & WATER. INH AL: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE & CALL MD IMMEDIATELY. IF BREATHING IS IRREGULAR OR HAS STOPPED, START RESUSCITATION, ADMINISTER OXYGEN, IF AVAILABLE. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD IMMEDIATELY. ======================================================= Handling and Disposal ======================================================= Spill Release Procedures: SHUT OFF & ELIM ALL IGNIT SOURCES. KEEP PEOPLE AWAY. RECOVER FREE PROD. ADD SAND, EARTH/OTHER SUITABLE ABSORB TO SPILL AREA. MINIMIZE BRTHG VAP & SKIN CNTCT. VENT CONFINED AREAS. OPEN ALL WINDOWS & DO ORS. KEEP PROD OUT OF SEWERS & Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). Handling And Storage Precautions: KEEP CNTNRS CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT STORE NEAR HEAT, SPK, FLAME/STRONG OXIDANTS. PROD REACHES ITS AUTOIGNIT TEMP IN ASTMD 86 LAB Other Precautions: EMPTY CNTNRS RETAIN RESIDUE (LIQ &/OR VAP) & CAN BE DANGEROUS. DO NOT PRESS, CUT WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL, GRIND/EXPOSE SUCH CNTNRS TO HEAT, FLAME, SPK, STATIC ELEC/OTHER SOURCES OF IGNIT; THEY MAY EXPLODE & CAUSE INJURY/DEATH. ======================================================= Fire and Explosion Hazard Information ======================================================= Flash Point Method: PMCC Flash Point Text: 240F,116C Lower Limits: 0.6% Upper Limits: 7% Extinguishing Media: FOAM, WATER SPRAY (FOG), DRY CHEM, CO2 & VAPORIZING LIQ. Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP(FPN). USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS COOL. IF LEAK/SPILL HAS NOT IGNITED, USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE (SUPDAT) Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: LIQ IS VOLAT & GIVES OFF INVISIBLE VAPS. EITHER LIQ/VAP MAY SETTLE IN LOW AREAS/TRAVEL SOME DIST ALONG GROUND/SURF TO IGNITION SOURCES WHERE THEY MAY (SUPDAT) ======================================================= Control Measures ======================================================= Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IN CONFINED OR ENCLOSED SPACES, IF NEEDED. Ventilation: VENT SUFFICIENT TO PVNT EXCEEDING RECOM EXPOS LIM/BUILDUP OF EXPLO CONC OF VAP. NO SMKNG, FLAME/OTHER IGNIT SOURCES. Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES. Eye Protection: SPLASH GOGGLES & FACESHIELD. Other Protective Equipment: CHEM-RESISTANT APRON/OTHER IMPERVIOUS CLTHG TO AVOID CONTAM REGULAR CLTHG WHICH COULD RSLT IN PRLNG/RPTD SKIN CONTACT. Work Hygienic Practices: MINIMIZE BRTHG VAP/MIST. AVOID PRLNG/RPTD SKIN CNTCT. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG; LAUNDER/DRY CLEAN BEFORE RE-USE. Supplemental Safety and Health: FIRE FIGHT PROC:VAPOR & TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR MEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP LEAK. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO FLUSH SPILLS AWAY FROM EXPOSURES. EXPLO HAZ:IGNITE/EXPLODE. KEEP PRODUCT AWAY FROM IGNITION SO URCES SUCH AS HEAT, SPARK, PILOT LIGHTS, STATIC ELECTRICITY & OPEN FLAMES. ======================================================= Physical/Chemical Properties ======================================================= HCC: N1 B.P. Text: >399F,>204C M.P/F.P Text: 45.0F,7.2C Vapor Pres: <1 @ 25C Vapor Density: >5 Spec Gravity: 0.77 @ 15.6C PH: NEUT Solubility in Water: NEGLIGIBLE; Appearance and Odor: CLEAR WATER-WHITE LIQUID; ESSENTIALLY ODORLESS. Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100 ======================================================= Reactivity Data ======================================================= Stability Indicator: YES Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Materials To Avoid: AVOID CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDANTS SUCH AS LIQUID CHLORINE, CONCENTRATED OXYGEN, SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE/CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE. Hazardous Decomposition Products: UNDER FIRE CNDTNS:FUMES, SMOKE, CO, ALDEHYDES & OTHER DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS IN THE CASE OF INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION. Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT ======================================================= Toxicological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Ecological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= MSDS Transport Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Regulatory Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Other Information ======================================================= ======================================================= HAZCOM Label ======================================================= Product ID: LIQUID WAX, 834 Cage: 61047 Company Name: CANDLE CORP OF AMERICA Street: 141 WEST 62ND ST City: CHICAGO IL Zipcode: 60621-3898 Health Emergency Phone: 312-753-8900 Label Required IND: Y Date Of Label Review: 01/04/1994 Status Code: C Label Date: 01/04/1994 Origination Code: G Eye Protection IND: YES Skin Protection IND: YES Signal Word: CAUTION Respiratory Protection IND: YES Health Hazard: Slight Contact Hazard: Slight Fire Hazard: Slight Reactivity Hazard: None Hazard And Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE: HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE IRRITATING TO EYES & RESPIRATORY TRACT & MAY CAUSE HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, ANESTHESIA, DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS & OTHER CNS EFFECTS INCLUDING DEATH. PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTACT WITH PRODUCT TENDS TO REMOVE SKIN OILS, POSSIBLY LEADING TO IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. MINUTE AMOUNTS ASPIRATED INTO THE LUNGS DURING INGESTION OR VOMITING MAY CAUSE MILD TO SEVERE PULMONARY INJURY & POSSIBLY DEATH. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================================================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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