Material Safety Data Sheet
The Scent Shack
256 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(630) 879-5404
| Identification | Name: EWax Emulsifying Wax
Date modified: 08/12/03 Preparer: L. Kimble |
| Physical Data | Appearance: Creamy white waxy solid
Chemical Family: Blend of fatty alcohol and polysorbate Chemical Name: Blend of fatty alcohol and ethoxylated sorbitan ester CAS: proprietary INCI: Emulsifying wax Solubility: Emulsifiable Melting Point: 50-54 degrees C pH: 5.5 - 7.0 (3% aqueous dispersion ) |
| Fire, Explosion and Reactivity | Flashpoint: not flammable Stability: Stable under normal conditions |
| Extinguishing Media | Dry chemical, carbon dioxide or skilled application of water spray |
| Special Firefighting Procedure/Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards | Use self contained breathing apparatus and protective
clothing. May float on water - treat as a grease fire. If water must be used, use a fog nozzle to prevent spreading of burning liquid.
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| Protection Information | Respiratory protection: Not required Eye protection: Not required Skin protection: Not required Other: Not required
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| Occupational Exposure Limits |
OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL): N/A Has substance been listed as a carcinogen: No |
| Health Hazard Information | Acute oral toxicity (LD 50)> 5 g/Kg
- skin irritation : n/a - Irritation to eye: n/a |
| Emergency and First Aid Procedures | Inhalation: Remove to fresh air, consult a physician
Eye contact: Flush water for 15 minutes Skin contact: wash with soap and water Ingestion: Consult a physician immediately |
| Spills Leaks and Disposal Procedure | If material should be spilled or released: place spilled material into appropriate waste containers for disposal in accordance with local state regulations. Spilled material will create conditions similar to spills of natural fats and oils. Flush area with warm soap water. Waste disposal methods: Follow state, local, and federal laws |
| Handling and Shipping Procedures | Handle according to good safety procedures avoiding unnecessary exposure. Store in full closed containers away from heat, light, and sources of ignition. Store in cool area. |
The information contained in this material safety data sheet was obtained from current and reliable sources. This data is supplied without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding its correctness or accuracy. It is the user's responsibility to determine safe conditions for use of this product and to assume liability for loss, injury, damage or expense resulting from improper use of this product.