Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
91-20-3
Name of the chemical
Naphthalene,3
Concentration
<1
General Information
Revision date
2024-09-01
Product name
Continental Paraffin
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Effective at degreasing metal parts, work benches and machines. Liquid cooking and lamp oil
supplier name
Continental Supplies
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Continental Supplies
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3 substance or mixture SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 2 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A ASPIRATION HAZARD - Category 1 AQUATIC TOXICITY (ACUTE) - Category 2 AQUATIC TOXICITY (CHRONIC) - Category 2
Signal word
Danger Hazard statements Flammable liquid and vapour Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
General Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
Prevention
Always use the necessary personal protective equipment, such as gloves and eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting and all material- handling equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid release to the environment. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
If Inhaled: Move the affected person to fresh air and ensure they are resting in a comfortable position that allows for easy breathing. If you feel unwell, contact a poison centre or physician immediately. If On Skin (or Hair): Immediately remove all contaminated clothing. Rinse the skin thoroughly with water or take a shower. If skin irritation persists, seek medical attention. If In Eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, ensuring to remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing thoroughly. If eye irritation continues, seek medical attention promptly.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None identified.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3 substance or mixture SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 2 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A ASPIRATION HAZARD - Category 1 AQUATIC TOXICITY (ACUTE) - Category 2 AQUATIC TOXICITY (CHRONIC) - Category 2 SANS 10234: 2007 (GHS) label elements Hazard pictograms : Signal word : Danger Hazard statements : Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
