MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (WHITE) MSDS
CAS-No.: 63231-60-7
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS)
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1. Product identifier
Product form : Substance
:
Product code : 4690B
1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
1.2.1. Relevant identified uses
Industrial/Professional use spec : Industrial
For professional use only
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No additional information available
1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
The International Group Inc.
107 Wode House Road, Jehangir Villa, Colaba
400005 Mumbai - INDIA
T +91 22 6663 6663 - F +91 22 6663 6699
1.4. Emergency telephone number
Emergency number : + 91 22 6663 6663 (9:00am - 6:00 pm)
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
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 [DSD] or 1999/45/EC [DPD]
Not classified
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additional information available
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2.2. Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
No labelling applicable
2.3. Other hazards
No additional information available
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1. Substances
Name Product identifier %
MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (WHITE) 100
Full text of R- and H-statements: see section 16
3.2. Mixtures
Not applicable
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1. Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
First-aid measures after skin contact : Wash skin with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Rinse cautiously
with water for several minutes. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth out with water.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
No additional information available
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No additional information available
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
5.1. Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : dry chemical powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide (CO2).
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
No additional information available
5.3. Advice for firefighters
No additional information available
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures : Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
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6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment : Use personal protective equipment as required.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Avoid release to the environment.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Clean contaminated surfaces with an excess of water.
6.4. Reference to other sections
No additional information available
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Hygiene measures : Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating,
drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
No additional information available
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
No additional information available
8.2. Exposure controls
Hand protection : Protective gloves
Eye protection : Chemical goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection : Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection : Approved supplied air respirator
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Solid
Appearance : Waxy.
Colour : Cream colour.
Odour : No data available
Odour threshold : No data available
pH : No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) : No data available
Melting point : No data available
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Freezing point : No data available
Boiling point : No data available
Flash point : No data available
Auto-ignition temperature : No data available
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Vapour pressure : No data available
Relative vapour density at 20 °C : No data available
Relative density : No data available
Solubility : No data available
Log Pow : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : 12 - 17 mm²/s
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Explosive properties : No data available
Oxidising properties : No data available
Explosive limits : No data available
9.2. Other information
No additional information available
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1. Reactivity
No additional information available
10.2. Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
No additional information available
10.4. Conditions to avoid
Air contact. Direct sunlight. Heat.
10.5. Incompatible materials
No additional information available
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
No additional information available
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1. Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity : Not classified
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Skin corrosion/irritation : Not classified
Serious eye damage/irritation : Not classified
Respiratory or skin sensitisation : Not classified
Germ cell mutagenicity : Not classified
Carcinogenicity : Not classified
Reproductive toxicity : Not classified
STOT-single exposure : Not classified
STOT-repeated exposure : Not classified
Aspiration hazard : Not classified
MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (WHITE)
Viscosity, kinematic 12 - 17 mm²/s
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1. Toxicity
No additional information available
12.2. Persistence and degradability
No additional information available
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
No additional information available
12.4. Mobility in soil
No additional information available
12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
No additional information available
12.6. Other adverse effects
No additional information available
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1. Waste treatment methods
No additional information available
SECTION 14: Transport information
In accordance with ADR / RID / IMDG / IATA / ADN
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14.1. UN number
UN-No. (ADR) : Not applicable
UN-No. (IMDG) : Not applicable
UN-No. (IATA) : Not applicable
UN-No. (ADN) : Not applicable
UN-No. (RID) : Not applicable
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) : Not applicable
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) : Not applicable
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) : Not applicable
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) : Not applicable
Proper Shipping Name (RID) : Not applicable
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
ADR
Transport hazard class(es) (ADR) : Not applicable
IMDG
Transport hazard class(es) (IMDG) : Not applicable
IATA
Transport hazard class(es) (IATA) : Not applicable
ADN
Transport hazard class(es) (ADN) : Not applicable
RID
Transport hazard class(es) (RID) : Not applicable
14.4. Packing group
Packing group (ADR) : Not applicable
Packing group (IMDG) : Not applicable
Packing group (IATA) : Not applicable
Packing group (ADN) : Not applicable
Packing group (RID) : Not applicable
14.5. Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment : No
Marine pollutant : No
Other information : No supplementary information available
14.6. Special precautions for user
- Overland transport
Not applicable
- Transport by sea
Not applicable
- Air transport
Not applicable
- Inland waterway transport
Not applicable
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- Rail transport
Not applicable
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1. EU-Regulations
No REACH Annex XVII restrictions
MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (WHITE) is not on the REACH Candidate List
MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (WHITE) is not on the REACH Annex XIV List
15.1.2. National regulations
Germany
12th Ordinance Implementing the Federal : Is not subject of the 12. BlmSchV (Hazardous Incident Ordinance)
Immission Control Act - 12.BImSchV
Netherlands
SZW-lijst van kankerverwekkende stoffen : The substance is not listed
SZW-lijst van mutagene stoffen : The substance is not listed
NIET-limitatieve lijst van voor de : The substance is not listed
voortplanting giftige stoffen – Borstvoeding
NIET-limitatieve lijst van voor de : The substance is not listed
voortplanting giftige stoffen –
Vruchtbaarheid
NIET-limitatieve lijst van voor de : The substance is not listed
voortplanting giftige stoffen – Ontwikkeling
15.2. Chemical safety assessment
No additional information available
SECTION 16: Other information
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This information is based on our current knowledge and is intended to describe the product for the purposes of health, safety and
environmental requirements only. It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing any specific property of the product.
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