CHEM MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

(Complies with OSHA Communication Standard 29CFR 1910.1200 Dept. of Labor.)

ICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION OSBORN 76307

TM2042 Food Grade White Grease

Revision Date: 2/8/02

MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER'S/NAME:

Osborn Mfg. Co., 5401 Hamilton Ave., Cleveland, OH 44114, 216-361-1900

COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

PRODUCT COMPOSITION/ ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL

CAS REG NO. WGT. % TWA STEL TWA STEL UNITS

 

Deionized Water

7732-18-5 60-70 NA NE NA NE NA

Propane-Isobutane-n-Butane

74-98-6 10-20 1000 Asphyxiant 1000 Asphyxiant ppm

n-Hexane

110-54-3 10-20 50 na 500 na ppm

Grease Mixture

NONE 1-10 NE NE NE NE NA

Mineral Spirits

8052-41-3 1-10 100 NE 500 NE ppm

 

Additional Component Information:

Mineral Spirits may contain 3.5% 1,2,4 Trimethylbenzene (95-63-6) which is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III.

HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

HEALTH HAZARD DATA (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)

May cause dizziness or narcosis in high vapor concentrations. Will cause defatting of skin. Effects are reversible. Long term exposure (years) to high concentrations of vapor may cause lung, liver or kidney damage. The solvents listed have been reported to affect the central nervous system. Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Eye and skin irritant. May irritate respiratory tract. Deliberately concentrating and inhaling the vapor of the contents may be harmful or fatal.

OTHER:

May cause cardiac abnormalities. n-Hexane may damage peripheral nerve tissue.

CARCINOGENICITY:

NA

FIRST AID

Give oxygen. Do not induce vomiting. Wash eyes and skin with water for 15 minutes. Get medical help. Never administer adrenalin following overexposure.

ROUTES OF ENTRY

Ingestion, Inhalation, Skin

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE_

Inhalation - Difficulty in breathing. Skin - redness. Ingestion - vomiting.

MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE:_

Heart Disease, Respiratory Disorders

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Boiling Point -40F to 625F

Vapor Pressure at 70F 62

VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1) 4.0

EVAP. RATE(BUTYL ACETATE=1) <1

SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER=1) The ratio of the weight of a volume of material to the weight of an equal volume of water. Usually expressed as greater than one (>1). 0.8

Solubility Nil

Appearance White

Odor Solvent

PH: Not Applicable

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

STABILITY: STABLE

INCOMPATIBILITY:- Strong oxidizers concentrated oxygen, chlorine

HAZARDOUS THERMAL DECOMPOSITION/COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:- Carbon dioxide.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR

REGULATORY INFORMATION

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:

NONE

Ozone Depleting Substances:

None

HMIS:

FLAMMABILITY 4 , REACTIVITY 0 , HEALTH 2

NFPA:

FLAMMABILITY 4 , REACTIVITY 0 , HEALTH 1

SARA 313 TITLE III - TOXIC CHEMICALS LIST:

n-Hexane (CAS 110-54-3)

DOT Shipping Name:

Consumer Commodity, ORM-D

CONTROL MEASURES

Respiratory Protection Equipment

Use NIOSH approved respirator if TLV limit is exceeded.

VENTILATION:

Local exhaust - yes

PROTECTIVE GLOVES:

None required if spraying.

EYE AND FACE PROTECTION:

Safety glasses.

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:

Long Sleeves and Long pants

SAFE HANDLING

Do not smoke while using. Wash hands after use.

PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE

Flash Point -142F TCC

LOWER EXPLOSION LIMIT : 1.8

UPPER EXPLOSION LIMIT : 9.5

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:- Water fog, carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemical

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:- Heated cans may burst.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES Keep containers cool. Use equipment or shielding required to protect against bursting or venting containers.

SPILL PROCEDURES:_ Use absorbent sweeping compound to soak up material. Put into container. Dispose as hazardous waste.

WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS:_ Dispose as hazardous waste in accordance with EPA RCRA.

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: This section contains precautions for general handling and storage of this particular material. This section is generally for SPBD customers; although the statements should generally apply for internal use as well. Any in-plant rules or procedures should take priority over these handling and storage precautions. Keep away from heat, sparks, or open flame. Store at temperatures below 120F.

OTHER INFORMATION: When spraying more than one half can continuously or more than one can consecutively, use NIOSH approved respirator.

NFPA 30B Level:

2