MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION AND USE
(FR100X)
PRODUCT PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
FRIAR'S BALSAM USP (Benzoin Tincture Compound) UN-1993
IDENTIFIER NUMBER (PIN):
PRODUCT
Antiseptic/protectant, expectorant, carminative and in perfumery.
USE
Xenex Labs XENEX LABORATORIES INC.
MANUFACTURERS NAME: SUPPLIERS NAME:
2402 CANOE AVENUE
STREET ADDRESS: STREET ADDRESS:
COQUITLAM B.C.
CITY: PROVINCE: CITY: PROVINCE:
POSTAL EMERGENCY POSTAL EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO:
V3K 6C2 (CHEMTREC) 1-800-424-9300
CODE: PAD100 TELEPHONE NO: CODE:
SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
LD50 OF INGREDIENT LD50 OF INGREDIENT
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS % CAS NUMBER
(SPECIFY SPECIES AND ROUTE) (SPECIFY SPECIES AND ROUTE)
Ethyl alcohol 74-80 64-17-5 Not available Not available
Benzoin 10 Not available Not available
Storax 8 Not available Not available
Tolu Balsam 4 Not available Not available
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL DATA
Amber to brown liquid
PHYSICAL STATE ODOUR AND APPEARANCE ODOUR THRESHOLD (ppm)
Liquid with a characteristic, aromatic odour. Not available
VAPOUR PRESSURE VAPOUR DENSITY EVAPORATION RATE BOILING POINT (C) FREEZING POINT (C)
Not available Not available Not available
Not available Not available
(mm Hg) (AIR = 1)
pH SPECIFIC GRAVITY COEFF. WATER/OIL DIST.
Not available 0.870 - 0.885 (Water=1) Not available
SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLAMMABILITY
YES NO IF YES, UNDER
WHAT CONDITIONS?
Water mist, carbon dioxide, dry chemical.
MEANS OF EXTINCTION
FLASHPOINT (C) AND METHOD UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT
CLOSED CUP: 21 deg. C Not available Not available
(% BY VOLUME) (% BY VOLUME)
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE (C) HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
Not available Not available
SECTION 5 - REACTIVITY DATA
CHEMICAL STABILITY
Avoid sources of ignition.
YES NO IF NO, UNDER
WHICH CONDITIONS?
INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SUBSTANCES
YES NO IF SO,
WHICH ONES?
REACTIVITY, AND UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS
Avoid exposure to heat.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Not available
PRODUCT
FRIAR'S BALSAM USP (Benzoin Tincture Compound)
IDENTIFIER
SECTION 6 - TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
ROUTE OF ENTRY
SKIN CONTACT SKIN ABSORPTION EYE CONTACT INHALATION INGESTION
Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant), skin contact (irritant). Inhalation
EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE TO PRODUCT
may cause respiratory tract irritation, headache, dizziness and nausea. Ingestion may cause irritation of the
gastrointestinal tract, nausea and vomiting.
Over-exposure may develop hypersensivity to this material, contact dermatitis.
EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO PRODUCT
EXPOSURE LIMITS IRRITANCY OF PRODUCT SENSITIZATION OF PRODUCT CARCINOGENICITY
Not available Yes (as above) Yes (as above) Not available
TERATOGENICITY REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY MUTAGENICITY SYNERGISTIC PRODUCTS
Not available Not available Not available Not available
SECTION 7 - PREVENTATIVE MEASURE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
SEE BELOW
GLOVES (SPECIFY) RESPIRATOR (SPECIFY) EYE (SPECIFY)
Yes (rubber) Organic vapor respirator Safety goggles, face shield
FOOTWEAR (SPECIFY) CLOTHING (SPECIFY) OTHER (SPECIFY)
Yes (rubber) Coveralls or lab coat Eyewash equipment nearby
ENGINEERING CONTROLS (SPECIFY eg. VENTILATION,ENCLOSED PROCESS)
Local exhaust
LEAK AND SPILL PROCEDURE
Excess may be wiped or soaked up and remainder washed with strong detergent.
WASTE DISPOSAL
According to local, provincial and federal regulations
HANDLING PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT
Avoid excessive exposure to fumes. Avoid contact with eyes or skin.
Keep away from incompatible materials and ignition sources.
STORAGE REQUIREMENTS
Store in a tight, light resistant container in a cool, dry location.
SPECIAL SHIPPING INFORMATION
WHMIS Label: Flammable
Not available
SECTION 8 - FIRST AID MEASURES
SPECIFIC MEASURES
SKIN WASH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
EYES WASH WELL WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER AND
LOWER EYELIDS. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INHALATION REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTION RINSE OUT MOUTH WITH WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
IF SKIN IRRITATION PERSISTS AND IN ALL OTHER CASES, GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SECTION 9 - PREPARATION DATE OF M.S.D.S.
PREPARED BY (GROUP, DEPARTMENT, ETC.) PHONE NUMBER DATE:
CONTROL DEPARTMENT (604) 552-3031 September 16, 2005
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