Candlewic Wax Company 3765 Old Easton Road Doylestown, PA 18902    PHONE: 215-230-3601

                                                                         FAX :215-230-3606







Material Safety Data Sheet

Group of Chemicals:           TRIGLYCERIDES



Commercial Name:              PALM OIL / PALM KERNEL OIL

Our Product:                  PALM 1



Physical Properties



        Melting Point, deg. C                          26.0 �65.00

        Density, g / ml at 25 deg. C                   0.90 � 0.85

        Solubility in water, g / 100 ms at 20 deg. C   Insoluble

        Relative molecular mass                        222 � 271

        Heat of fusion, kJ / kg                        95 � 124

        Saponification value                           196 � 246



        Chemical Name:                        Mono, Di, Tri-glycerides



        Gross Formula:                        R1 � CO2 � CH2



                                              R2 � CO2- CH



                                              R3 � CO2 � CH2



Important Characteristics



   �    Semi solid below 30 deg C

   �    Clean Liquid above 65 deg C

   �    Creamy colour when semi-solid and bland

   �    Not corrosive and a little irritation to eyes and skin

   �    Edible and biodegradable

   �    Low toxicity and not considered hazardous to human beings



Hazards / Prevention / First Aid



Fire

    �   Combustible high temperatures and in the presence of a flame

   �   Keep away from open flame

   �   Use dry powder, foam, carbon tetrachloride, carbon dioxide for extinguishing



Eyes

   �   Redness

   �   Use face shield

   �   Flush with water, take to a doctor if necessary



Spillage

    � Collect liquid leakage in sealable containers, soak up with sand or other inert

       absorbent and remove to safe place. Wash site with sodium Bicarbonate or Soda

       ash. Wipe to clean

    � Can also allow spillage to solidify, then shovel into containers and clean up area

       immediately



Handling and Storage

   � To use gloves and wear goggles when handling

   � Keep in a cool and dry place, avoid extreme heat

   � Always work safely around open hatches on bulk tank. The low density makes

       floatation difficult for an immersed person.



Notes

   � Product readily biodegradable









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