Product ID:CERITA MASKING WAX 361
MSDS Date:08/01/1997
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N087963
MSDS Number: CHLQB

Emergency Phone: 314-808-9500

Info Phone: 314-808-9500

Cage: IO120

Telephone: 914-698-8500

Cage: IO120

NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF WAX
FUMES MAY CAUSE EYE, NOSE AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:*FOR MOLTEN ONLY* INHAL: NOT APPLICABLE. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY
WITH COLD WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINUTES & CALL DOCTOR. SKIN CONT: FLU
SH IMMEDIATELY WITH COLD WATER & CALL ADOCTOR. INGESTION: CALL A
DOCTOR.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:500F,260C
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . WHEN WATER IS USED, APPLY USING SPRAY OR FOG NOZZLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST IS FLAMMABLE IN AIR SUSPENSION OR
CLOUDS AND CAN CAUSE EXPLOSION IF IGNITED IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE.

Spill Release Procedures:IF HOT LIQUID. ATTEMPT TO CONFINE SPILL AND
LET THE WAX SOLIDIFY. ONCE SOLID, WAX MAY BE RECOVERED AS ANY OTHER
MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM FLAME, BOILERS AND
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:MOLTEN PRODUCTS MAY CAUSE THERMAL BURNS.

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NOT NEEDED, BUT WHEN HANDLING FINELY
DIVIDED WAX, A NIOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR IS SUGGESTED. AVOID
BREATHING HOT WAX VAPORS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO CAPTURE WAX DUST AND/OR WAX FUMES.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . WHEN
MOLTEN, WEAR COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:175F,79C
Vapor Pres:NONE
Spec Gravity:0.93 (WATER =1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN SLAB - SLIGHT PETROLEUM ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
KEEP AWAY FROM STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UPON COMBUSTION, CARBON MONOXIDE AND
CARBON DIOXIDE ARE GENERATED.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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