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1058393_HD - BK310
Revision Date 30-Nov-2011
Handling
Wear personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and
sources of ignition. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. Keep in properly labeled
containers. Keep out of the reach of children.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical Name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Paraffin
8002-74-2
TWA: 2 mg/m
3
(vacated) TWA: 2 mg/m
3
TWA: 2 mg/m
3
ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value. OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health
Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits. NIOSH IDLH: Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health.
Other Exposure Guidelines
Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d
962 (11th Cir., 1992).
Engineering Measures
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Personal Protective Equipment
Eye/Face Protection
Safety glasses with side-shields.
Skin and Body Protection
Protective gloves.
Respiratory Protection
No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are
exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.
Hygiene Measures
When using, do not eat, drink or smoke. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before
re-use. Provide regular cleaning of equipment, work area and clothing.
Appearance
Yellow-orange.
Odor
Organic.
Odor Threshold
No information available
Physical State
Solid Gel Consistency Solid
pH
UNKNOWN
Flash Point
No information available.
Autoignition Temperature
No information available
Decomposition Temperature
No information available
Boiling Point/Range
No information available
Melting Point/Range
No information available
Water Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Solubility
No information available.
Evaporation Rate
No information available
Vapor Pressure
No data available
Vapor Density
No data available
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Incompatible Products
Strong oxidizing agents.
Conditions to Avoid
Heat, flames and sparks.
Hazardous Decomposition
Products
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Carbon oxides.
Hazardous Polymerization
Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
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Flammability Limits in Air
No information available
Explosion Limits
No information available