SDS

BIC Utility Lighter SAFETY DATA SHEET January 2, 2020
according to the HCS/HazCom 2012 (29 CFR § 1910.1200)
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Appearance & Physical
State:
The product is an article – a device consisting of plastic and metal components
containing a clear colorless liquefied gas.
Odor (fuel):
Sweet petroleum odor (liquefied petroleum gas) and slight plastic odor (casing)
Odor Threshold (fuel):
Not available
pH (fuel):
Not applicable
Melting Point (fuel):
-138.3°C (-216.9°F) – Liquefied petroleum gas
Boiling Point (fuel):
-23.3°C (-10 °F) – Liquefied petroleum gas
Flash Point (fuel):
-104.5°C (-156°F) (Estimated)
Evaporation Rate (fuel):
>>1 (immediately evaporates) (Ethyl ether=1) – Liquefied petroleum gas
Flammability (fuel):
Fuel is extremely flammable gas.
Flammable Limits in Air
(fuel)
Lower (LFL):
Upper (UFL):
1.8% by volume – Liquefied petroleum gas
9.5 % by volume – Liquefied petroleum gas
Vapor Pressure (fuel):
50 PSIG @ 70°F (21°C) – Liquefied petroleum gas
Vapor Density (fuel):
1.89 @ 60°F (15.6°C) (air =1) – Liquefied petroleum gas
Density/Specific Gravity
(fuel):
0.552 – Liquefied petroleum gas
Solubility in Water (fuel):
Very slightly soluble (0.008%) (liquefied petroleum gas). Insoluble (casing).
Octanol/ Water Partition
Coefficient (fuel):
Log P
(OCT)
<= 2.8 (Estimated)
Auto-ignition Temperature
(fuel):
770-1,004°F (410-540°C) Closed Cup – Liquefied petroleum gas
Decomposition
Temperature (fuel):
Not available
Viscosity:
Not applicable
SECTION 10 – STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity:
This product is stable under the normal conditions of use.
Chemical Stability:
Stable
Possibility of Hazardous
Reactions:
Will not undergo hazardous polymerization.
Conditions to Avoid:
Avoid heat sources, sparks or flames.
Incompatible Materials:
Avoid strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous
Decomposition Products:
None expected under the normal conditions of use.
SECTION 11 – TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Routes of Entry:
Gas poses opportunity for Skin contact, Inhalation, Eye contact.
Acute Toxicity
Product data:
Not available.
Ingredient data:
Chemical
CAS#
Route & Species
Value
Liquefied petroleum gas
(LPG)
68476-86-8
No data available for
LPG.
No data available for LPG.