Product ID:VV-W-95 C, PARAFFIN WAX
MSDS Date:09/01/2001
FSC:9160
NIIN:00-285-2048
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLMSW

Emergency Phone: 215-223-2600

Info Phone: 215-223-3597

Cage: 78583

Telephone: 215-223-3597

Cage: 78583

PARAFFIN WAX

CAS: 64742-43-4

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT PROVIDED BY MFR
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: EXPOSURE TO SPRAY OR MIST
CAUSES IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. SKIN: PROLONGED OR
REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN MAY LEAD TO DRYING OR IRRITATION. EYE:
EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE MILD TO MODE RATE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT PROVIDED BY MFR
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY PASSAGES.
SKIN CONTACT: DRYING, IRRITATION. EYE CONTACT: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT PROVIDED BY MFR

First Aid:SKIN CONTACT: WASH AFFECTED AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYE
CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY IRRIGATE WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY AND CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. BURN S: IF BURNED BY MOLTEN PRODUCT, QUENCH IMMEDIATELY
WITH COLD TAP WATER, DRY BURN AREA AND LOOSELY COVER TO PROTECT
FROM INFECTION. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>232.2C, 450.F
Lower Limits:NOT AVAILABL
Upper Limits:NOT AVAILABL
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL TO
EXTINGUISH FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO KEEP CONTAINERS COOL. WEAR SELF
CONTAINED POSITIVE PRESSURE BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT PROVIDED BY MFR

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAKS. CLEAN UP LARGE SPILLS WITH VACUUM
TRUCK. SOAK UP SMALL SPILL WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN A
LABELED WASTE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WEAR ADEQUATE PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT. S PILL MAY BE SLIPPERY.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT PROVIDED BY MFR

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, AND
CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID BREATHING SPRAY OR
MIST. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND EMPLOY RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION WHERE MIST MAY BE GENERATED.
Other Precautions:NOT PROVIDED BY MFR

Respiratory Protection:WHERE EXPOSURE EXCEED THE PEL WEAR A NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR, FOLLOWING THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES OR A FACE SHIELD SHOULD BE WORN.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES, APRON AND WORK
SHOES SHOULD BE WORN. AVOID UNNECESSARY CONTACT WITH SKIN AND
CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD HYGIENE PRACTICES SHOULD BE FOLLOWED.
BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING, WASH HANDS AND FACE WITH SOAP
AND WATER. AVOID UNNECESSARY CONTACT WITH SKIN AND CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOT PROVIDED BY MFR.

HCC:V5
Boiling Pt:>343.3C, 650.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=54.4C, 130.F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT AVAILABLE
Vapor Density:NOT APPLIC
Spec Gravity:0.80 - 0.90
Viscosity:NOT PROVIDED BY MFR
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE WAXY SOLID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NOT PROVIDED
Corrosion Rate:NOT PROVIDED BY MFR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

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

Toxicological Information:THERE IS NO DATA.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:AQUATIC LC50, BOD OR COD DATA: NO DATA AVAILABLE. OCTANOL /
WATER PARTITION COEF: NO DATA AVAILABLE.

Transport Information:DOT, ICAO / IATA, I.M.O., TRANSPORTATION CANADA:
NOT REGULATED.

SARA Title III Information:SARA 313: THE FOLLOWING CONPONENTS ARE
DEFINED AS TOXIC CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF
SECTION 313 OF TITLE I I I AND OF 40 CFR 372 OR SUBJECT TO OTHER
EPA REGULATIONS: THIS PRODUCT DO ES NOT CONTAIN ANY COMPONENTS
REGULATED UNDER TPQ (LBS), RQ (LBS), S313, RCRA, TSCA 12B. SARA 311
CATEGORIES: IMMEDIATE (ACUTE) HEALTH EFFECTS: NO; DELAYED (CHRONIC)
HEALTH EFFECTS: NO; FIRE HAZARDS: NO; SUDDEN RELEASE OF PRESSURE
HAZARD: NO; REACTIVITY HAZARDS: NO.
Federal Regulatory Information:US TSCA: THIS PRODUCT AND ALL COMPONENTS
OF THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE US TSCA INVENTORY AND ARE
MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO THE PROVISION OF TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL
ACT, 15 U.S.C. CANADA DSL: THE C OMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT HAVE
BEEN REPORTED TO ENVIRONMENT CANADA IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION
25 OF CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT AND ARE INCLUDED ON THE
DOMESTIC SUBSTANCE LIST.
State Regulatory Information:THERE IS NO DATA AVAILABLE ON ANY STATE
REGULATED COMPONENTS IN THIS PRODUCT.