FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC.
"Your Safer Source for Science Supplies" 529.00
MSDS #:
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) January 16, 2005
Revision Date:
Section 1 鈥? Chemical Product and Company Identification
Mineral Oil
Flinn Scientific, Inc. P.O. Box 219 Batavia, IL 60510 (800) 452-1261
CHEMTREC Emergency Phone Number: (800) 424-9300
Section 2 鈥? Composition, Information on Ingredients
Mineral Oil
CAS#: 8020-83-5
Section 3 鈥? Hazards Identification
FLINN AT-A-GLANCE
White, odorless, transparent fluid.
Health-0
Substance not considered hazardous. However, not all health aspects of this substance have been thoroughly
Flammability-1
investigated.
Reactivity-0
Combustible liquid.
Exposure-0
Storage-0
0 is low hazard, 3 is high hazard
Section 4 鈥? First Aid Measures
Call a physician, seek medical attention for further treatment, observation and support after first aid.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air at once. If breathing has stopped give artificial respiration immediately.
Eye: Immediately flush with fresh water for 15 minutes.
External: Wash continuously with fresh water for 15 minutes.
Internal: Give large quantities of water. Call a physician or poison control at once.
Section 5 鈥? Fire Fighting Measures
NFPA CODE
Combustible liquid.
Fire Fighting Instructions: Use triclass, dry chemical fire extinguisher. Firefighters should wear PPE and H-0
SCBA with full facepiece operated in positive pressure mode. F-1
R-0
Section 6 鈥? Accidental Release Measures
Restrict unprotected personnel from area and ventilate area. Contain spill with sand or absorbent material; deposit in sealed bag or container. See
Sections 8 and 13 for further information.
Section 7 鈥? Handling and Storage
Flinn Suggested Chemical Storage Pattern: Organic #3. Store with hydrocarbons, esters, aldehydes, and oils.
Section 8 鈥? Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wear chemical splash goggles, chemical-resistant gloves and chemical-resistant apron.
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Mineral Oil
FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC. 529.00
MSDS #:
"Your Safer Source for Science Supplies"
Revision Date: January 16, 2005
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Section 9 鈥? Physical and Chemical Properties
White, odorless, transparent fluid. Specific Gravity: 0.845-0.860
Solubility: Only slightly soluble in water. Insoluble in acids.
Soluble in many common organic solvents.
Section 10 鈥? Stability and Reactivity
Shelf life: Indefinite
Section 11 鈥? Toxicological Information
ORL-RAT LD50: N.A.
Acute effects: N.A.
IHL-RAT LC50: N.A.
Chronic effects: N.A.
SKN-RBT LD50: N.A.
Target organs: N.A.
N.A. = Not available, not all health aspects of this substance have been fully investigated.
Section 12 鈥? Ecological Information
Data not yet available.
Section 13 鈥? Disposal Considerations
Please consult with state and local regulations.
Flinn Suggested Disposal Method 18b is one option.
Section 14 鈥? Transport Information
Shipping Name: Not regulated
Hazard Class: N/A
UN Number: N/A
N/A = Not applicable
Section 15 鈥? Regulatory Information
Not listed.
Section 16 鈥? Other Information
Consult your copy of the Flinn Scientific Catalog/Reference Manual for additional information about laboratory chemicals. This Material
Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is for guidance and is based upon information and tests believed to be reliable. Flinn Scientific Inc. makes no
guarantee of the accuracy or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for any damages relating thereto. The data is offered solely for
your consideration, investigation, and verification. Flinn Scientific Inc. assumes no legal responsibility for use or reliance upon this data.
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