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Material Safety Data Sheet U.S. Department of Labor
May be used to comply with OSHA’s Hazard
Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910 1200. Standard
must be consulted for specific requirements.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(Non-Mandatory Form)
Form Approved
OMB No. 1218-0072
IDENTITY (as Used on Label and List)
Therabath® Paraffin - Lavender
Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. If any item is not
applicable or no information is available, the space
must be marked to indicate that.
Section I
Manufacturer’s name
WR Medical Electronics Co.
Emergency Telephone Number
651-430-1200
Address (Number, Street, City, State and ZIP Code)
123 North Second Street
Telephone Number for Information
651-430-1200
Stillwater, MN 55082
Date Prepared
11/26/04
Signature of Preparer (optional)
Section II—Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name(s))
OSHA PEL
ACGIH TLV
Other Limits
Recommended
% (optional)
None
Section III—Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point Specific Gravity (H20 = 1) 0.7-0.8
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) Melting Point 121F
Vapor Density (AIR = 1) Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1)
Solubility in Water Not Soluble
Appearance and Odor Light violet - Lavender scent
Section IV—Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used) 350 F Flammable Limits LEL UEL
Extinguishing Media Water or C02
Special Fire Fighting Procedures Similar to oils and waxes
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards None
(Reproduce locally) OSHA 174 Sept. 1985
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Section V—Reactivity Data
Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid
Stable X
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts
Hazardous
Polymerization
May Occur Conditions to Avoid
Will Not Occur X
Section VI—Health Hazard Data
Route(s) of Entry Inhalation? Skin? Ingestion?
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic) Not Hazardous
Carcinogenicity NTP? IARC Monographs? OSHA Regulated?
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
Medical Conditions
Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None
Emergency and First Aid Procedures None
Section VII—Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps to Be Taken in Case Material Is Released or Spilled
No special precautions
Waste Disposal Method Normal
Precautions to Be Taken in Handling and Storing No special precautions
Other Precautions None
Section VII—Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type) None
Ventilation Local Exhaust Special
Mechanical (General) Other
Protective Gloves Not necessary Eye Protection Not necessary
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
Work/Hygienic Practices
DISCLAIMER
The information in this MSDS was obtained from current and reliable sources. However, the data is provided without any warranty,
expressed or implied, regarding its correctness or accuracy. Since the conditions for use, handling, storage, and disposal of this product
are beyond this company’s control, it is the user’s responsibility both to determine safe conditions for use of this product and to assume
liability for loss, injury, damage, or expense arising out of the product’s improper use. No warranty expressed or implied, regarding the
product described herein shall be created or inferred from any statement or omission in this MSDS. Various government agencies (e.g.,
DOT, EPA, and FDA) may have specific regulations concerning the transportation, handling, storage, use, or disposal of this product
which may not be reflected in this MSDS. The user should review these regulations to ensure full compliance.