Petrolatum, USP Grade (*see list at end)

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Revision date : 2021-04-20

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Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

232-373-2/8009-03-8

Name of the chemical

Petrolatum

Concentration

99-100%

Listed in

EC/CAS

79-81-2

Name of the chemical

[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] hexadecanoate (45)

Concentration

<0.50%

EC/CAS

59-02-9

Name of the chemical

α-tocopherol

Concentration

<0.50%

EC/CAS

63148-62-9

Name of the chemical

polydimethylsiloxane (Mw > 6 800 Da)

Concentration

<0.10%

General Information

Version

07

Revision date

2021-04-20

Product name

Petrolatum, USP Grade (*see list at end)

REACH No

01-2119490412-42-0041

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Excipient grade lubricant, release agent for food, personal care and industrial applications

supplier name

Avatar Corporation

Emergency telephone

800.255.3924

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Company Information

company name

Avatar Corporation

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

jproush@avatarcorp.com

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Classification of substance or mixture

2.2 Label elements

Not applicable

2.3 Other hazards

These substances/mixtures do not meet the PBT/vPvB criteria of REACH, annex XIII Prolonged/repetitive skin contact may cause skin defatting or dermatitis; ingestion may have laxative effect.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No.1272/2008 [CLP]: Not classified Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: Not classified Adverse effects: According to OSHA, paraffin wax may be considered hazardous in the workplace at concentrations exceeding 2 mg/m3. 2.2. NFPA Code: Health-0, Flammability-1, Reactivity-0 HMIS Code: Health-0. Flammability-1, Reactivity-0 2.3. Potential Health Effects: 2.2.1 Eye contact: No significant health hazards identified. 2.2.2 Skin contact: No significant health hazards identified. 2.2.3 Ingestion: Negligible effect; may act as a laxative 2.2.4 Inhalation: No significant health hazards identified.

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