Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2009-05-04
Product name
White Petrolatum
Product Synonyms
Hydrocarbon
Chemical name
(for active ingredient)
CAS No.
8009-03-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutical for Human Use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-631-454-7677
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Company Information
company name
NYCOMED US INC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Product definition
This product is a colorless to amber, oily solid with a mild but distinct odor. Health Hazards: The chief health hazard associated with exposure during normal use and handling is the potential for mild irritation of contaminated skin. Flammability Hazards: This product is combustible. When involved in a fire, this material may decompose and produce irritating vapors and toxic compounds (including carbon oxides). Reactivity Hazards This product is not reactive.
Environmental hazards
This product has not been tested for environmental effects. Emergency Considerations: Emergency responders should wear appropriate protection for situation to which they respond.