MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEET - Bitter
Creek Candle Supply, Inc. |
Emergency Phone Number - Chemtrec: (24
hours)
1-800-424-9300 (For |
I. IDENTIFICATION
Product Trade Name: Wick Your Wax Tuxedo |
Chemical Family: Mixture |
CAS Registry Number: Not Applicable |
PH of Product: N/A |
US DOT Hazard Class: N/A KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN |
Health: 1 Fire: 1 Reactivity: 0 Protective: C |
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:
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III.
PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Refractive
Index @20 C: 1.7360 |
Boiling
Point: No Data |
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): 0.0261 |
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): No Data |
Vapor Density (AIR=1): 0.9710 |
Solubility in Water: Insoluble |
Specific Gravity (Water=1): 0.9740 |
Appearance: Clear liquid with characteristic odor |
IV. FIRE AND
EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Point: |
>200 °F |
Flammable Limits: |
LEL: No Data UEL: No Data |
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): |
Open flame, Excessive heat or cold. |
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 |
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: Flush |
VII. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
Steps
to be Taken if Material is |
Eliminate all ignition sources. Ventilate area. Contain spill and recover free product. Absorb remainder on vermiculite or other suitable absorbent material. Use of self-contained breathing apparatus is recommended for any major chemical spills. Report spills to appropriate authorities if required. |
Waste Disposal Method: |
Place material and absorbent into sealed containers and dispose of in accordance with current applicable laws and regulation. |
Precautions
to be Taken in Storing |
It is recommended that this material be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, avoiding open flames or other sources of ignition. 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. |
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 |
FIRE:
Yes SUDDEN RELEASE OF PRESSURE:
No REACTIVITY: 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.
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BCCS Date: 07/30/10