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General Information
Version
01
Revision date
2025-11-21
Product name
Orion White Soft Paraffin +61 8 9441 7800
CAS No.
8009-03-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Occlusive wound dressing and lubricant
supplier name
IBIS Industry Report OD4092
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Company Information
company name
Suite 1
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@livingstone.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Not Applicable
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification Physical Health Not hazardous
2.2 Label elements
Not hazardous in accordance with the GHS. Emergency Overview: Waxy feeling solid, with a mild Petrolatum odour. Will burn readily once ignited. No significant health or environmental hazards. May become a slip hazard IF spilled.
Hazardous Ingredients
Information Not a Hazardous Substance to the Safe Work Australia Risk Phrase Criteria Poison Schedule Not Applicable
Signal word
Not Applicable Dangerous Goods Information: NOT Dangerous Goods according to the ADG Code, nor IATA Regulations, nor IMDG Code.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Swallowed Not expected to be harmful if swallowed. They may produce a laxative effect if swallowed. Eye At Room Temperature: Not expected to be harmful, may cause slight eye irritation. Heated Product: May cause burns to the eye. Vapours and fumes from the hot product may cause eye irritation. Skin At Room Temperature: Not expected to be harmful Heated Product: May cause thermal skin burns. Inhaled At room temperature there are no vapours and no inhalation hazard. If Overheated: May cause irritation of the nose, throat and lungs; and may cause headaches, and possible nausea.
Potential chronic health
Inhalation Respiratory problems may arise from continued poor handling practice of heated product. Other Routes No other chronic effects expected.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Health Not hazardous Label Elements