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Date of Issue : Apr 2000 1. IDENTIFICATION
General Product Name : VASELINE OIL Other Names : UN No. : N/A Dangerous Goods Class : None Allocated Subsidiary Risk : None Allocated Hazchem Code : N/A Pack Group : 0 EPG : N/A Poisons Schedule : N/A Uses : No information available.
1.1 Physical Description / Properties
Appearance : Colourless odourless paste. Formula : Boiling Point : N/A deg C Melting Point : N/A deg C Vapour Pressure : N/A Specific Gravity : N/A (water = 1) Flash Point : Test Unknown 215 pH : N/A () Solubility in water : Insol g/l (25 deg C) Flammability Limits (as percentage volume in air) Lower Explosion Limit : N/A Upper Explosion Limit : N/A 1.2 Other Properties
No information available. 1.3 Ingredients
2. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
2.1 Health Effects - Acute Swallowed
No information available. Eye
No information available. Skin
No information available. Inhaled
No information available. 2.2 Health Effects - Chronic
No information available.
2.3 First Aid
Swallowed
If swallowed, rinse mouth and throat thoroughly with water. If effects occur or persist, seek medical advice.
Eye
If eye contact occurs, rince thoroughly under running water for 15 minutes with eyelids held open. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin
If skin contact occurs, wash thoroughly under running water. Remove contaminated clothing and launder thoroughly before reuse.
Inhaled
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If symptoms of irritation or sensitization (shortness of breath, wheezing or laboured coughing) occur, consult a doctor.
First Aid Facilities
Ensure an eyebath and safety shower available and ready for use.
2.5 Advice to Doctor
Treat symptomatically based on individual reactions of patient and judgement of doctor.
2.6 Toxicity Data
No information available.
3. PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
3.1 Exposure Standards
None established.
3.2 Engineering Controls
Ensure adequate ventilation to keep airbourne concentrations low.
3.3 Personal Protection
Wear protective gloves, safety goggles and other protective clothing.
3.4 Flammability
Thermally stable up to 300 deg C. SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
4.1 Storage / Transport
Keep in tightly closed containers in a well ventilated place.
4.2 Packaging / Labelling UN No. N/A Class None Allocated Sub Risk None Allocated Hazchem Code N/A Pack Group 0 EPG No. N/A Shipping Name VASELINE OIL Hazard
Risk Phrases
Safety Phrases
4.3 Spills and Disposal
Spills
Clean up personnel should wear full protective clothing. Do not allow spilled material to enter drains or water courses.
Collect spilled material and transfer to a suitable sealable container and hold for later disposal. Wash spill site after pickup is complete with plenty of water and soap.
Disposal
Dispose according to all local, state and federal regulations. Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with afterburner and scrubber.
4.4 FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Fire / Explosion
Will burn when exposed to fire conditions.
Extinguishing Media
Fire-fighters should wear full protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Use carbon dioxide, water spray, dry chemical or appropriate foam as extinguishing media. 5 OTHER INFORMATION
Other Information
No information available.
5.1 Contact Points
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