===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:WAX PARAFFIN
NIIN:00-285-2044
MSDS Number: BMBVL
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:VINELAND WAX SPECIALITIES, INC.
Address:S RAILROAD BLVD.
City:MINOTOLA
State:NJ
ZIP:08341
Country:US
Info Phone Num:609-697-3152
Emergency Phone Num:609-697-3152
Preparer's Name:DGSC/SSH
CAGE:63400
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:VINELAND WAX SPECIALTIES INC WAX PROCESSING
Address:S RAILROAD BLVD
Box:City:MINOTOLA
State:NJ
ZIP:08341
Country:US
Phone:609-697-3941 (OUT OF BUSINESS)
CAGE:63400
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CLAY TREATED PARAFFIN WAX
CAS:8002-74-2
RTECS #:RV0350000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: IRRITATION.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: THERMAL BURNS. INHALATION: NAUSEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN: COOL HOT MELTED WAX IN
WATER. DON'T USE SOLVENTS, CAN BE REMOVED W/VEGETABLE/ MINERAL OIL.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR IF NOT BREATHING.
INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING2 GLASSES OF
WATER & STICKING A FINGER DOWN THE THROAT. DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS/CONVULSING PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:465F,241C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, & CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DON'T USE WATER STREAM TO EXTINGUISH WAX FIRES
AS WATER MAY BOIL VIOLENTLY CAUSING AN EXPLOSION OF HOT WAX.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WAX MAY CATCH FIRE WHEN MELTED.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ALLOW LIQUID TO
COOL & SOLIDIFY. SWEEP/SHOVEL INTO DOT-APPROVED CONTAINERS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. DON'T USE PRESSURE TO
EMPTY CONTAINER. DON'T GET IN EYES/SKIN OR ON CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS, EVEN THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN EMPTIED, WILL
RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE & VAPORS. ALWAYS OBEY HAZARD WARNINGS &
HANDLE EMPTY CONATINERS AS IF THEY WERE FULL. ALWAYS MELT WAX OVER
WATER, PREFERABLY A DOUBLE BOILER.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED CANNISTER RESPIRATOR IN THE
ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS.
Ventilation:LOCAL & MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT, TROUSERS, SAFETY SHOES,
RUBBER BOOTS, RUBBER APRON & EYEWASH/SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:F8
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:145F,63C
Vapor Pres:20
Spec Gravity:0.92
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:TRANSLUCENT SOLID, ODORLESS.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS, ALL OTHER CHEMICALS & POTENTIAL SOURCES OF
CONTAMINATION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME & EXPOSED-COIL HOT PLATES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:EMPTY CONTAINERS CAN HAVE RESIDUES, GASES &
MISTS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO PROPER WASTE DISPOSAL APPROPRIATE
W/FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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.
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