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SECTION
I - GENERAL
INFORMATION
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Black
Swan Manufacturing
Co.
4540 W. Thomas Street
Chicago, IL 60651-3318
Telephone No: 1-773-227-3700
Fax No: 1-773-227-3705 |
For
chemical emergencies
during
transportation
only call
INFOTRAC
1-800-535-5053
24 hours per
day - 7 days
a week
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| Date
Prepared
01/01/08
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Trade
Name
SWAN
WAX
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SECTION
II - HAZARDOUS
INGREDIENTS
/ IDENTITY
INFORMATION
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| HAZARDOUS
COMPONENTS CAS#
APPROX% ACGIH-TLV
OSHA-PEL |
| THIS
PRODUCT IS
NOT CLASSIFIED
AS HAZARDOUS
ACCORDING WITH
OSHA 1910.1200. |
*Title III Section
313 Supplier Notification: this product contains toxic
chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section
313 of the Emergency planning and community Right-to-Know
Act of 1966 and of 40CFR372. This information must be
included in all MSDS's that are copied and distributed
for this material. |
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SHIPPING
INFORMATION
NOT HAZARDOUS
FOR SHIPPING
PURPOSES.
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SPECIAL
HAZARD DESIGNATIONS
| HEALTH |
0 |
0 |
0
- MINIMAL |
| FLAMMABILITY |
1 |
1 |
1
- SLIGHT |
| REACTIVITY |
0 |
0 |
2-
MODERATE |
| PROTECTIVE |
|
|
3-
SERIOUS |
| EQUIPMENT |
X |
|
4-
SEVERE |
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SECTION
III - PHYSICAL
DATA
|
| APPEARANCE
SOLID
AMBER
|
ODOR
NEARLY
ODORLESS
|
BOILING
POINT
N/A
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| SPECIFIC
GRAVITY
(H2O=1)
.85
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VAPOR
PRESSURE
(mm Hg.)
NIL
|
VOLATILE
BY VOLUME
(%)
NIL
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| VAPOR
DENSITY
(AIR=1)
10+
|
EVAPORATION
RATE
(BUAC=1)
N/A
|
SOLUBILITY
IN WATER
NIL
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SECTION
IV - FIRE AND
EXPLOSION HAZARD
DATA
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| FLASH
POINT ( METHOD
USED) |
FLAMMABLE
LIMITS |
LEL |
UEL |
| 500°F
MIN P.M. |
(PERCENT
BY VOLUME) |
ND |
ND |
| FIRE
EXTINGUISHING
MEDIA
CARBON
DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
|
| SPECIAL
FIRE
FIGHTING
PROCEDURES
DO
NOT USE WATER AS IT MAY BE INEFFECTIVE
IN EXTINGUSHING A FIRE INVOLVING
THIS MATERIAL.
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| UNUSUAL
FIRE
AND EXPLOSION
HAZARD
NONE
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SECTION
V - HEALTH
HAZARD DATA
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| PRIMARY
ROUTES OR ENTRY ______Inhalation
__X___Skin
contact ______Eye
contact ______Ingestion |
| EFFECT
OF OVEREXPOSURE
MIGHT
IRRITATE SKIN.
|
| MEDICAL
CONDITIONS
AGGRAVATED
BY EXPOSURE
SKIN
DISORDERS.
|
| EMERGENCY
AND FIRST
AID PROCEDURES
SWALLOWING -
NONE NECESSARY.
SKIN -
NONE NECESSARY
AS A SOLID.
CONTACT WITH
MELTED PETROLATUM
CAN CAUSE THERMAL
BURNS, FLUSH
WITH WATER
TO COOL AFFECTED
AREAS AND CONTACT
A PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY.
INHALATION -
REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR, CALL A
PHYSICIAN.
EYES -
FLUSH WITH
WATER, CALL
A PHYSICIAN.
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SECTION
VI - REACTIVITY
|
| STABILITY |
UNSTABLE |
|
CONDITIONS
TO AVOID |
| |
STABLE |
X |
EXCESS
HEAT, DIRECT
FLAME. |
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS
TO AVOID)
STRONG
OXIDIZERS. |
HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS
COMBUSTION WILL
PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE
AND OTHER ASPHYXIANTS. |
| HAZARDOUS
POLYMERIZATION |
MAY
OCCUR |
|
CONDITIONS
TO AVOID |
| WILL
NOT OCCUR |
X |
NONE
KNOWN.
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SECTION
VII - SPILL
OR LEAK PROCEDURES
|
| STEPS
TO BE
TAKEN
IN CASE
MATERIAL
IS RELEASED
OR SPILLED
RECOVER
FREE SOLID. IF MOLTEN PARAFFIN
SPILLED, SOLDIFY AND RECOVER.
|
| WASTE
DISPOSAL
METHOD
INCINERATE
PER LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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SECTION
VIII - SPECIAL
PROTECTION
INFORMATION
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| RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION
(Specify
type)
N/A
|
| VENTILATION
N/A
|
| PROTECTIVE
GLOVES
N/A
|
EYE
PROTECTION
N/A
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| OTHER
PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT
AND HYGIENIC
PRACTICES
N/A
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SECTION
IX -
SPECIAL
PRECAUTIONS
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| PRECAUTIONS
TO BE
TAKEN
IN HANDLING
AND STORING
AVOID
EXCESSIVE HEAT OR DIRECT FLAME.
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| OTHER
PRECAUTIONS
WHEN
DEALING WITH HOT MELTED PETROLATUM,
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS PERTINENT
TO YOUR OPERATION SHOULD BE AS
FOLLOWED. AS WITH ANY PETROLEUM
HYDROCARBON, PERSONAL HYGIENE
IS IMPORTANT TO ASSURE THAT PROLONGED
OR REPEATED CONTACT IS MINIMIZED.
HANDS AND OTHER EXPOSED AREAS
SHOULD BE WASHED THOROUGHLY WITH
SOAP AND WATER AFTER CONTACT,
ESPECIALLY BEFORE EATING AND
OR SMOKING.
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| This
information
contained
herein
is based
on data
considered
accurate.
However,
no warranty
is expressed
or implied
regarding
the accuracy
of this
data
or the
results
to be
obtained
from
the use
thereof. |
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