General Information
Version
4.1
Revision date
2021-12-10
Product name
Paraffin Wax (pellets, block, flakes)
Product Synonyms
Paraffin wax pellets (beaded) MP 55 deg C ; Paraffin wax microcrystalline MP 80 deg C Paraffin wax slabs MP 55/60/62 deg C
Chemical name
Not Applicable
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
of specimens for histology, solid propellant for hybrid rocket motors, component of waxes for surfboards, skis and snowboards, friction-reducer, for use on handrails and cement ledges, commonly used in skateboarding, forensics, anti-ozonant agent: blends of paraffin and micro waxes are used in rubber compounds to prevent cracking of the rubber, mechanical thermostats and actuators, as an expansion medium for activating such devices, thickening agent, food additive, a glazing agent with E number E905, use...
Emergency telephone
91-22-24959899, +918000403230, +61 3 9573 3188
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Company Information
company name
S D FINE-CHEM LIMITED
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
technical@sdfine.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H316, H320
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H316
Causes mild skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Page 1 continued... Page 2 of 11 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 3, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2B
Hazard pictograms
Not Applicable
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H316 Causes mild skin irritation. H320 Causes eye irritation.
Prevention
P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Not Applicable
Disposal
Not Applicable