MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET  - Bitter Creek Candle Supply, Inc.
42212 County Hwy E, Ashland, Wisconsin 54806  Phone: (715) 278-3900   Fax: (715) 278-3904  www.candlesupply.com

Emergency Phone Number - Chemtrec: (24 hours) 1-800-424-9300 (For U.S., Canada, Mexico)  703-527-3887 (International)

 

I. IDENTIFICATION

Product Trade Name:  Fragrance Oil Compound – Candy Cane

Chemical Family:  Mixture

CAS Registry Number:  Not Applicable

PH of Product: N/A

US DOT Hazard Class:  N/A KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN

Health: 2    Fire: 2   Reactivity: 0    Protective: B

 
II. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY INFORMATION

The specific chemical identities of the ingredients of this mixture are considered to be Trade Secrets and are withheld in accordance with the provisions of 1910.1200 of Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations.  This proprietary material contains the following toxic chemical(s) subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 and 40 CFR Part 372:

REPORTABLE COMPONENTS

CAS NUMBER

OSHA                          ACGIH

Cornmint Terpenes

Benzyl Benzoate

68608-35-5
120-51-4

N/A

 
III. PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Refractive Index @20 C: 1.5074

Boiling Point (F): 613°F

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg):  0.001 hPa

Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1):  No Data

Vapor Density: No Data

Solubility in Water:  Insoluble

Specific Gravity@ 25º (Water=1): 0.9782

Appearance:  Clear to Brown liquid w/characteristic odor.

 
IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA

Flash Point:

140º F

Flammable Limits:

LEL: NA  UEL: NA

Extinguishing Media:

Water, dry chemical, CO2, foam

Special Firefighting Procedures:

Self-contained positive pressure breathing apparatus and protective clothing should be worn when fighting fires involving chemicals.

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:

None known

 
V. REACTIVITY DATA

Stability:

Stable

Hazardous Polymerization:

Will not occur

Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):

Strong acids, alkalis & oxidizing agents

Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts:

Carbon monoxide and unidentified organic compounds may be formed during combustion.

 
VI. HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Route(s) of Entry:

Inhalation? Yes     Skin? Yes      Ingestion? Yes

Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):

May be irritating to skin and eyes.  May be irritating if inhaled.  May be harmful if swallowed.

Carcinogenicity:

NTP? No     IARC Monographs? No     OSHA Regulated? No

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure:

Irritated skin or eyes, difficult breathing, dizziness

Medical Conditions Generally
Aggravated by Exposure:

Not established. Unnecessary exposure to this product or any industrial chemical should be avoided. Preexisting skin disorders or asthma may be aggravated by exposure. 

Emergency and First Aid Procedures:

EYE CONTACT: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
SKIN CONTACT: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
INHALATION: Supply fresh air and seek medical attention. In case of unconsciousness, place patient stably in side position for transportation.
INGESTION: If symptoms persist consult physician.

VII. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE

Steps to be Taken if Material is 
Released or Spilled:

Eliminate all ignition sources. Ventilate area. Absorb with liquid binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).

Waste Disposal Method:

Place material and absorbent into sealed containers and dispose of in accordance with current applicable laws and regulation. Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.

Precautions to be Taken in Storing
and Handling:

No special precautions in storing. Use protective equipment when handling undiluted material. 

Other Precautions:

No special requirements other than the good industrial hygiene and safety practices employed with any industrial chemical.

VIII. CONTROL MEASURES

Respiratory Protection (Specify Type):

Not required.  If desired, use NIOSH approved respirator.

Ventilation:

Local Exhaust: Meeting ACGIH criteria as needed.
Special: Not Required     Mechanical: Not Required     Other: Not Required

Protective Gloves:

Use chemical resistant gloves as needed to avoid prolonged or repeated contact.

Eye Protection:

Use goggles or face shield when eye contact might occur.

Other Protective Clothing or Equipment:

Chemical resistant clothing as needed.  Eye wash station should be available in the work area.

Work/Hygienic Practices:

Wash hands before eating, drinking or smoking.

X. EMERGENCY PLANNING & COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW (SARA III)

311 / 312 CATEGORIZATION 
(40CFR 370)

FIRE: Yes        SUDDEN RELEASE OF PRESSURE: No        REACTIVITY: No
IMMEDIATE (ACUTE): Yes        DELAYED (CHRONIC): No

312 INFORMATION (40CFR 372)

This proprietary mixture contains the following toxic chemical(s) above the minimum concentrations subject to the requirements of Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act of 1986:  See Section II.

 

DISCLAIMER:  THE INFORMATION HEREIN IS GIVEN IN GOOD FAITH BUT NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.  The information contained on the Material Data Sheet has been compiled from data considered accurate. This data is believed to be reliable, however, it must be pointed out that values for certain properties are known to vary from source to source. Bitter Creek Candle Supply expressly disclaims any warranty expressed or implied as well as any liability for any injury or loss arising from the use of this information or the materials described. This data is not to be construed as absolutely complete since additional data may be desirable when particular conditions or circumstances exist. It is the responsibility of the user to determine the best precautions necessary for the safe handling and use of this product for his application. This data relates only to the specific material designated and not to be used in combination with any other material. Many federal and state regulations pertain directly or indirectly to the product's end use and disposal of containers and unused material. It is the purchaser's responsibility to familiarize themselves with all applicable regulations.
PREPARED BY: BCCS   Date: 09/7/11