BKCDW - 3501 REFINED WAX

Product Identification

Product ID:3501 REFINED WAX
MSDS Date:09/12/1987
FSC:9160
NIIN:00-285-2047
MSDS Number: BKCDW

Responsible Party
EXXON CO USA, A DIV OF EXXON CORP.
800 BELL ST
HOUSTON, TX 77252-2180
US

Emergency Phone: 713-656-3424

Info Phone: 713-656-2443

Cage: 29700

Contractor
VINELAND WAX SPECIALTIES INC WAX PROCESSING
MINOTOLA, NJ 08341 US

Telephone: 609-697-3941 (OUT OF BUSINESS)

Cage: 63400

Ingredients

HYDROTREATED PARFFIN WAX, PETROLEUM

CAS: 64742-51-4

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 OIL MIST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 WAX FUMES

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >5 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: MILD EYE IRRITATION. SKIN: MILD
IRRITATION. INGESTION: NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE ILL EFFECTS, BUT
MINUTE AMOUNTS ASPIRATED INTO LUNGS DURING VOMITING MAY CAUSE MILD
TO SEVERE PULMONORY INJURY AND POS SIBLY DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MILD EYE & SKIN IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: FLUSH WITH SOAP & WATER. REMOVE AND LAUNDER CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. EYE: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR ATLEAST 15 MINUTES.
GET MEDICAL A TTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:380F,193C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:>500F
Lower Limits:0.9
Upper Limits:7
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL. PROTECT FROM IGNITION. SWEEP OR
SCOOP UP AND TRANSFER TO DISPOSAL DRUM.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, OR ON CLOTHING. KEEP AWAY FROM
SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE/BUTYL RUBBER/POLYETHYLENE
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:550F,288C
Vapor Pres:<0.01
Vapor Density:>5
Spec Gravity:0.81
pH:NEUTRL
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.01 ( BU AC=1 )
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE WAX, ESSENTIALLY ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE, RECYCLE OR OTHERWISE MANAGE IN A
PERMITTED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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