| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C1468 |
| Health: | 1 |
| Flammability | 1 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Castor Oil Laboratory Grade |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | N/A |
| RTECS: | FI4100000 |
| C.A.S | CAS# 8001-79-4 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Castor Oil | CAS# 8001-79-4 | 100% | V/V | None established |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation. Avoid breathing vapors, or dusts. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation. Avoid breathing vapors, or dusts. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed.
FIRST AID: SKIN: Wash exposed area with soap and water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconcious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Water spray, Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, powder, foam. |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | Slight fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. Remove container from fire area if possible |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Absorb spill with inert material, then place in a chemical waste container. Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, local law.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool dry well ventalated area. Keep away from heat and flame. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | -10°C | Specific Gravity | 0.96
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| Boiling Point: | 313°C |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 0.0 |
| Vapor Pressure: | N/A |
Evaporation Rate: | N/A |
| Vapor Density: |
N/A |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
Insoluble |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
N/A |
| Appearance and Odor: |
clear to pale yellow, faint odor |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
N/A |
| Flash Point: |
229° C |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
N/A |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Avoid contact with heat, sparks, flames, or incompatible materials. |
Materials to Avoid:
Strong oxidizing agents. |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Thermal decomposition releases toxic fumes. |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| May cause irritation to eyes or skin. Ingestion can cause diarrhea or stomach upset and nausea. Conditions aggravated/target organs: Persons with pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions may be more susceptible. |
| DOT Classification: Not Regulated |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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