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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET |
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1. Product
Identification: |
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Product Name:
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Soy Paraffin Pillar
Votive Blend Candle Wax |
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Description:
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Wax blend derived
from soybeans and paraffin wax. |
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CAS #: |
Not applicable |
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2. Classification: |
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Chemical Identification: n/a No hazardous ingredients as defined by the Canadian Hazardous Products Act (Bill C70) or by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200. 24 HOUR EMERGENCY
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (613)-996-6666 CANUTEC |
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3. Hazardous
Ingredients Information: |
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This material is solid at room temperature and will soften as temperatures increase eventually becoming a liquid. Caution is required when this material is handled as a liquid or burnt. Hydrocarbon vapours and oxidizing products may be expected. HMIS Rating: Fire – 1, Health Hazard – 0, Reactivity – 0, Personal Protection: 0 (at room temperature). |
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4. Physical &
Chemical Properties: |
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Appearance: |
White to off white solid. |
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Odor: |
Characteristic wax odor. |
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Melting Point: |
125 - 135 °F (30 |
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Specific Gravity: |
0.8 – 1.00 @ 25 Deg C |
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Flash Point: |
233 °C or 450 °F |
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5. Fire/Explosion
Hazard: |
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Flash Point: 233 deg. C or 450 deg. F Will combust at elevated temperatures. Precaution: NEVER MELT WAX BY DIRECT HEAT. Always use a water bath. |
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6. Reactivity/Stability
Data: |
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Reactivity: Stable. |
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Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces acrid fumes and carbon monoxide smoke. |
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7. Toxicological
Properties/Information: |
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Skin contact: Contact with molten material can result in severe burns. Eye Contact: Direct contact of molten product to the eyes will cause thermal burns and eye damage. Inhalation: Breathing fumes in confined areas can cause respiratory discomfort and possible irritation. Ingestion: This material is not acutely toxic, however it should not be ingested or put in the mouth. May cause digestive tract irritation in case of ingestion. |
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8. Preventive Data:
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Spillage: Sweep up and remove to an approved disposal container. |
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Fire: Recommended extinguishing media – CO2, foam and dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material. |
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Environment: Keep away from drains, surface and ground water. |
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Storage: Store in cool, dry and well ventilated area protected in tightly closed container away from sources of ignition, heat and sunlight. Keep air contact to minimum. |
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9. First Aid
Measures: |
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Eye contact: Molten product can cause severe burns and eye damage. Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Call physician. |
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Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Avoid casual breathing of fine wax particles. |
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Ingestion: Rinse mouth and consult a physician immediately. Never-give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is rapidly-losing consciousness, or is convulsing. |
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CAUTION! Melted wax can cause severe burns. Do not remove solidified wax on burn, cool with water and see a physician. |
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11. Individual
Protection for Industrial Use: |
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Use safety glasses and neoprene gloves, boots if handling containers of hot wax. Avoid breathing in product by ensuring good ventilation when handling. |
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12. Preparation Information: |
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Quality Assurance New Directions Aromatics Inc. L7A 1C5 Revision Date: January 19, 2010 |
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Disclaimer The information contained
in this Certificate of Analysis and Material Safety Data Sheet are obtained from current and reliable sources. As
the ordinary or otherwise use(s) of this product is outside the control of
New Directions Aromatics Inc., no representation or warranty, expressed or
implied is made as to the effect(s) of such use(s) (including damage or
injury), or the results obtained. New Directions Aromatics
Inc. expressly disclaims responsibility as to the ordinary or otherwise
use(s). Furthermore, New Directions Aromatics as to the fitness for any
use should consider nothing container herein as a recommendation. The
liability of New Directions Aromatics Inc. is limited to the value of the
goods and does not include any consequential loss. |
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CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS |
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Product:
Soy Paraffin Pillar Votive Blend Wax |
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Product
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Specifications: |
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Appearance: |
Off-white solid block. |
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Odor:
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Characteristic odor. |
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Melting Point: |
125 - 135 °F |
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