Product ID:BEESWAX, YELLOW REFINED
MSDS Date:08/29/1986
FSC:9160
NIIN:00-253-1171
MSDS Number: BDNZL

DADANT AND SONS, INC.

51 SOUTH 2ND STREET
HAMILTON, IL 62341
US

Emergency Phone: 217-847-3324

Info Phone: 217-847-3324

Preparer: RICHARD KREKEL-ENGINEER

Cage: 20991

DADANT AND SONS, INC.

HMILTON, IL 62341 US

Telephone: 217-847-3324

Cage: 20991

HYDROCARBONS

Fraction By Weight: 16%

STRAIGHT CHAIN MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOL

Fraction By Weight: 31%

DIOLS

Fraction By Weight: 3%

ACIDS

Fraction By Weight: 31%

HYDROXY ACIDS

Fraction By Weight: 13%

OTHER COMPONENTS

Fraction By Weight: 6%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:COLD MATERIAL MAY BE AN IRRITANT AS A
FOREIGN OBJECT. HOT MATERIAL WILL CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS. INHALATION
OF HOT FUMES MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:POSSIBLE EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION FROM HOT FUMES. HOT MATERIAL WILL CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:TREAT COLD MATERIAL AS FOREIGN OBJECT. REMOVE CAREFULLY IF
POSSIBLE AND CONSULT PHYSICIAN. IF HOT MATERIAL GETS INTO EYE, COOL
AS RAPIDLY AS POSSIBLE. SEEK MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY. IF HOT
MATERIAL CON TACTS SKIN, COOL AS REPIDLY AS POSSIBLE. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO REMOVE. SEEK MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:470.0F,243.3C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:520F
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR WATER
FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT STORE OR MIX WITH STRONG OXIDANTS.

Spill Release Procedures:MATERIAL WILL SOLIDIFY UPON COOLING. SWEEP UP
SPILLED MATERIAL AND PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTAINERS FOR RECYCLE OR
DISPOSAL. REMOVE RESIDUE WITH SOLVENT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY AREA. KEEP AWAY
FROM HEAT AND OPEN FLAME. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE. PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING FUMES. REMOVE OIL-IMPREGNATED
CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EXPOSURE.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF VENTILATION DOES NOT
MAINTAIN INHALATION EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATORS AS PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134,
INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND NIOSH-RESPIR ATOR DECISION LOGIC.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO
CAPTURE HOT FUMES.
Protective Gloves:HEAT RESISTANT
Eye Protection:PROTECTIVE GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON/COVERALLS AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. AVOID CONTACT WITH HOT OR MOLTEN MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:145.0F
Spec Gravity:0.847
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW, WAXY SOLID, SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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