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Material Safety Data Sheet U.S. DEPARTMENT of Labor

May be used to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, (Non-Mandatory Form)

29 CFR 1910.1200 Standard must be Form Approved

consulted for specific requirements.

OMB No. 1218-0072

IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List)

Code 50, 50B, 50C, 50D, 50E, 50S

Safe Start Firelighter Squares

Section I

Manufacturer's Name Emergency Telephone Number

RUTLAND PRODUCTS

CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Address (Number, Street, City, State, and Zip Code) Telephone Number Information

217-245-7963

7 CRAB TREE ROAD

Date Prepared Date Revised

JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650

July 1990

Sept., 04

Signature of Preparer (optional)

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information

Chemical Identity CAS # OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV

Other Limits

Recommended % (optional)

Paraffin Wax 8002-74-2 2 mg/m³ (vapor)

HMIS Rating - Health: 0 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0

Section III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics

Boiling Point Specific Gravity (H

O = 1)

Greater than 500°F 2.2

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) Melting Point

N/A 131-141°F

Vapor Density (Air = 1) Evaporation Rate

(Butyl Acetate = 1)

Greater than one N/A

Solubility in Water

Negligible.

Appearance and Odor

Brown solid, mild hydrocarbon odor.

Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flash Point (Method Used) Flammable Limits LEL UEL

450°F N/A N/A

Extinguishing Media

Water spray, dry chemical foam or carbon dioxide. Water may cause frothing.

Special Fire Fighting Procedures

Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers.

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards

Combustible at high temperatures. Wear SCBA to fight fires.

Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. If any item is not applicable, or no

information is available, the space must be marked to indicate that.

The information presented herein is based either on data or opinion. Such data is, to the best of our knowledge, true

and accurate. Such opinion is believed to be expert, and therefore generally reliable, but in some instances there are

conflicts in expert opinion and in these instances we have relied on the opinion which, in our best judgment, appeared

the most reasonable. All information herein is presented without guarantee or warranty and Rutland Products

disclaims any liability incurred from the use thereof.

Summary of content (2 pages)

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Material Safety Data Sheet U.S. DEPARTMENT of Labor May be used to comply with OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200 Standard must be consulted for specific requirements. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Non-Mandatory Form) Form Approved OMB No. 1218-0072 IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List) Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. If any item is not applicable, or no information is available, the space must be marked to indicate that.
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Section V - Reactivity Data Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid Stable Do not store near sources of ignition. X Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid) Avoid contact with strong oxidizers. Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and reactive hydrocarbons.