BJCQN - UTILITY WAX (SHEETS, STICKS, PADS)

Product Identification

Product ID:UTILITY WAX (SHEETS, STICKS, PADS)
MSDS Date:02/01/1985
FSC:6520
NIIN:00-764-5219
MSDS Number: BJCQN

Responsible Party
KERR MFG CO/DIV OF SYBRON CORP
28200 WICK ROAD
RAMULUS, MI 48174

Emergency Phone: (313) 946-7800

Info Phone: (313) 946-7800

Cage: FO905

Contractor
KERR MFG CO/DIV OF SYBRON CORP
ROMULUS, MI 48174 US

Telephone: (313) 946-7800

Cage: FO905

Ingredients

VICTORY WAX, SUN WAX 1290, AMBER WAX

CAS: 8002-74-2

RTECS: RV0350000

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: WAX FUMES MAY CAUSE EYE,
NOSE & RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SKIN: MOLTEN WAX SHOULD BE TREATED
AS A THERMAL BURN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: WAX FUMES MAY CAUSE EYE, NOSE &
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SKIN: MOLTEN WAX SHOULD BE TREATED AS A
THERMAL BURN.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: MOLTEN WAX SHOULD BE TREATED AS A THERMAL BURN. HOT
LIQUID WAX TENDS TO CLING TO FLESH, ESPECIALLY AFTER SOLIDIFYING;
IT SHOULD BE COOLED AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE USING, FOR EXAMPLE, COLD
TAP WATE R.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:500F
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL & WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WHEN FINELY DIVIDED & SUSPENDED IN AIR, THIS
PRODUCT COULD BE FLAMMABLE. IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPRAKS & OPEN FLAME.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:IF NOT LIQUID, ATTEMPT TO CONFINE SPILL & LET
WAX SOLIFY. ONCE SOLID, WAX MAYBE RECOVERED AS ANY OTHER MATERIAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT NORMAL ROOM TEMPERAURE &
HUMIDITY. USE ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING HOT WAX VAPORS.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:ADEQUATELY VENTILATED ROOMS MUST BE USED WHEN WAX IS MELTED
FOR NORMAL DENTAL PURPOSES.
Protective Gloves:NONE UNDER NORMAL USE
Eye Protection:NONE UNDER NORMAL USE
Other Protective Equipment:NONE UNDER NORMAL USE
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID BREATHING HOT WAX VAPORS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:0.93
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NIL
Appearance and Odor:SHEETS, STICKKS OR RODS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS, LIQUID CHLORINE, SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE AT NORMAL ROOM TEMPERATURE &
HUMIDITY. STORE AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WAX FUMES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR PLACE IN
APPROVED LANDFILL.

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