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PRODUCT NAME: INDUSTRIAL FOOD GRADE WHITE GREASE PRODUCT NUMBER(S): 03038 MANUFACTURED BY: CRC INDUSTRIES, INC. 885 LOUIS DRIVE WARMINSTER, PA 18974 WWW.CRCINDUSTRIES.COM GENERAL INFORMATION: (215) 674-4300 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: (800)521-3168 CUSTOMER SERVICE: (800) 272-4620 24-HR EMERGENCY (CHEMTREC): (800) 424-9300
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: APPEARANCE & ODOR: WHITE CREAM, SLIGHT ODOR DANGER: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. VAPOR HARMFUL. CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. AS DEFINED BY OSHA'S HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD, THIS PRODUCT IS HAZARDOUS. POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: EYE: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION BUT DOES NOT INJURE EYE TISSUE. SKIN: NO HEALTH EFFECTS EXPECTED FOR SINGLE, ACUTE CONTACT. FREQUENT OR PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INHALATION: INHALATION OF MIST CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OF NASAL AND RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. ABUSIVE OR EXCESSIVE INHALATION MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA AND OTHER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS. INGESTION: MINIMAL TOXICITY. CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. ASPIRATION OF MATERIAL INTO THE LUNGS CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS. CHRONIC EFFECTS: UNKNOWN TARGET ORGANS: BY INHALATION: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: UNKNOWN SEE SECTION 11 FOR TOXICOLOGY AND CARCINOGENICITY INFORMATION ON PRODUCT INGREDIENTS.
COMPONENT CAS NUMBER % BY WT. ZINC OXIDE 1314-13-2 1 - 10 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS 68476-85-7 60 - 80
EYE CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PRIOR TO RE-USE. INHALATION: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. KEEP PERSON CALM. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCED VOMITING. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.
FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES: THIS PRODUCT IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AEROSOL FLAMMABILITY DEFINITIONS (16 CFR 1500.3(C)(6)). FLASH POINT: NONE AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: ND UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: ND LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: ND SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY MEDIA PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION: OXIDES OF CARBON PROTECTION OF FIRE-FIGHTERS: FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED, NIOSH-APPROVED BREATHING APPARATUS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST SUFFOCATION AND POSSIBLE TOXIC DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. PROPER EYE AND SKIN PROTECTION SHOULD BE PROVIDED. USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL AND TO KNOCK DOWN VAPORS WHICH MAY RESULT FROM PRODUCT DECOMPOSITION.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: USE PERSONAL PROTECTION RECOMMENDED IN SECTION 8. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF GROUND AND SURFACE WATERS. DO NOT FLUSH INTO SEWERS OR STORM DRAINS. METHODS FOR CONTAINMENT & CLEAN-UP: DIKE AREA TO CONTAIN SPILL. REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE THE AREA WITH FRESH AIR. IF IN CONFINED SPACE OR LIMITED AIR CIRCULATION AREA, CLEAN-UP WORKERS SHOULD WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. RECOVER OR ABSORB SPILLED MATERIAL USING AN ABSORBENT DESIGNED FOR CHEMICAL SPILLS. PLACE USED ABSORBENTS INTO PROPER WASTE CONTAINERS.
HANDLING PROCEDURES: DO NOT USE NEAR HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION. DO NOT PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE CONTAINER. AVOID CONTINUOUS BREATHING OF VAPORS AND SPRAY MIST. STORAGE PROCEDURES: STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT. AEROSOL CANS MUST BE MAINTAINED BELOW 120 F TO PREVENT CANS FROM RUPTURING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. AEROSOL STORAGE LEVEL: II
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES: COMPONENT OSHA ACGIH OTHER UNIT TWA STEL TWA STEL TWA SOURCE ZINC OXIDE 5 10(V) 2 10 NE MG/M3 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS 1000 NE 1000 NE NE PPM N.E. - NOT ESTABLISHED (C) - CEILING (S) - SKIN (V) - VACATED ENGINEERING CONTROLS: AREA SHOULD HAVE VENTILATION TO PROVIDE FRESH AIR. USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF VAPORS. USE MECHANICAL MEANS IF NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN VAPOR LEVELS BELOW THE EXPOSURE GUIDELINES. IF WORKING IN A CONFINED SPACE, FOLLOW APPLICABLE OSHA REGULATIONS RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL WORK WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS PROVIDED. USE A NIOSH-APPROVED CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC CARTRIDGE IF VAPORS EXCEED EXPOSURE LIMITS. USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN CONFINED SPACES AND FOR EMERGENCIES. EYE/FACE PROTECTION: FOR NORMAL CONDITIONS, WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. WHERE THERE IS REASONABLE PROBABILITY OF LIQUID CONTACT, WEAR SPLASH-PROOF GOGGLES. SKIN PROTECTION: USE PROTECTIVE GLOVES SUCH AS NITRILE. ALSO , USE FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IF THERE IS PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT OF LIQUID WITH SKIN.
PHYSICAL STATE: SEMI-SOLID / CREAM COLOR: WHITE ODOR: SLIGHT SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 0.9 INITIAL BOILING POINT: ND FREEZING POINT: ND VAPOR PRESSURE: 40 - 45 PSIG @ 70 F VAPOR DENSITY: >1 (AIR = 1) EVAPORATION RATE: ND (ETHER = 1) SOLUBILITY: SLIGHT IN WATER pH: NA VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS: WT %: 70 G/L: 630 LBS./GAL: 5.25
STABILITY: STABLE CONDITIONS TO AVOID: OPEN FLAME OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION, TEMPERATURE EXTREMES INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: OXIDES OF CARBON POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: NO
LONG-TERM TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES HAVE NOT BEEN CONDUCTED FOR THIS PRODUCT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FOR COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT. ACUTE EFFECTS: COMPONENT TEST RESULT ROUTE SPECIES ZINC OXIDE LD50 >5000 MG/KG ORAL RAT CHRONIC EFFECTS: CARCINOGENICITY: COMPONENT RESULT OSHA NONE LISTED IARC NONE LISTED NTP NONE LISTED MUTAGENICITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE OTHER: NONE
ECOLOGICAL STUDIES HAVE NOT BEEN CONDUCTED FOR THIS PRODUCT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FOR COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT. ECOTOXICITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PERSISTENCE / DEGRADABILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE BIOACCUMULATION / ACCUMULATION: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE MOBILITY IN ENVIRONMENT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
DISPOSAL: THE DISPENSED PRODUCT IS NOT A RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE. FULL AND PRESSURIZED CONTAINERS MAY BE CONSIDERED A REACTIVE (D003) OR FLAMMABLE (D001) WASTE. (SEE 40 CFR PART 261.20 - 261.33) CONTAINERS SHOULD BE EMPTIED AND DEPRESSURIZED BEFORE DISPOSAL. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY BE RECYCLED. ALL DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES MUST COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. LOCAL REGULATIONS MAY BE MORE STRINGENT THAN STATE OR NATIONAL REQUIREMENTS.
PROPER SHIPPING DESCRIPTION: US DOT (GROUND): CONSUMER COMMODITY, ORM-D SPECIAL PROVISIONS: NONE
U.S. FEDERAL: TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA): ALL INGREDIENTS ARE EITHER LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY OR ARE EXEMPT. COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE. COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT (CERCLA): REPORTABLE QUANTITIES (RQ'S) EXIST FOR THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS: NONE SPILLS OR RELEASES RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF ANY INGREDIENT AT OR ABOVE ITS RQ REQUIRE IMMEDIATE NOTIFICATION TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER (800-424-8802) AND TO YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) TITLE III: SECTION 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES (EHS): NONE SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CATEGORIES: FIRE HAZARD: YES REACTIVE HAZARD: NO RELEASE OF PRESSURE: YES ACUTE HEALTH HAZARD: YES CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARD: NO SECTION 313 TOXIC CHEMICALS: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF TITLE III OF THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 AND 40 CFR PART 372: ZINC COMPOUNDS (<10%) CLEAN AIR ACT: SECTION 112 HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS (HAPS): NONE STATE REGULATIONS: CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT (PROP 65): THIS PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM: NONE STATE RIGHT TO KNOW: NEW JERSEY: 1314-13-2, 68476-85-7 PENNSYLVANIA: 1314-13-2,68476-85-7 MASSACHUSETTS: 1314-13-2,68476-85-7 RHODE ISLAND : 1314-13-2, 68476-85-7 ADDITIONAL REGULATORY INFORMATION: NONE
NFPA: HEALTH 1 FLAMMABILITY 4 REACTIVITY 0 HMIS: HEALTH 1 FLAMMABILITY 4 REACTIVITY 0 PPE B PREPARED BY: MICHELLE RUDNICK CRC #: 03038 REVISION DATE: 6/9/2006 CHANGES SINCE LAST REVISION: MSDS REFORMATTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI Z400.1-2004 THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT APPLIES TO THIS SPECIFIC MATERIAL AS SUPPLIED. IT MAY NOT BE VALID FOR THIS MATERIAL IF IT IS USED IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER MATERIALS. THIS INFORMATION IS ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF CRC INDUSTRIES' KNOWLEDGE OR OBTAINED FROM SOURCES BELIEVED BY CRC TO BE ACCURATE. BEFORE USING ANY PRODUCT, READ ALL WARNINGS AND DIRECTIONS ON THE LABEL. CAS: CHEMICAL ABSTRACT SERVICE PPM: PARTS PER MILLION TCC: TAG CLOSED CUP PMCC: PENSKY-MARTENS CLOSED CUP PPE: PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT TWA: TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGE OSHA: OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION ACGIH: AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS NIOSH: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH NA: NOT APPLICABLE ND: NOT DETERMINED NE: NOT ESTABLISHED G/L: GRAMS PER LITER LBS./GAL: POUNDS PER GALLON STEL: SHORT TERM EXPOSURE LIMIT |