MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Section I. Identity Product Name: AMALFI R Manufacturer: AMALFI INGREDIENTS Manufacturer’s Address: 94 E. Jefryn Blvd,Unit H, Deer Park, NY 11729 Manufacturer’s Phone #: 631-392-1526 Chemtrec Phone #: 800-424-9300 Date Prepared: JUNE 2006 Section II. Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity: Common Name (s)) Other limits recommended % OSHA PEL ACGIH Threshold Limit Value (units) Components: Propelene Glycol CAS # 57-55-6 not established Mono-tertiary-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole (BHA) CAS # 25013-16-5 not established Citric Acid CAS # 77-92-9 not established Section III. Physical/Chemical Characteristics Boiling Point: N/A Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): < 1 at 68o F Vapor Density (AIR=1): N/A Solubility in Water: Specific Gravity (H2O=1): 1.088 Melting Point: 0o F (-18o C) Evaporation Rate (Butil Acetate=1): N/A Appearance & Odor: Practically odorless pale yellow liquid Section IV. Fire & Explosion Hazard Data Flash Point: 210o F (99o C) Flammable Limits: N/A Extinguishing Media: CO2, water fog LEL: N/A UEL: N/A Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: Toxic vapors may be given off in a fire, wear protective clothing and self contained breathing apparatus Section V. Health Hazard Data OSHA Regulate: OSHA doesn't classify BHA. California Proposition 65: This product contains a chemical (BHA) known to the State of CA to cause cancer. Effective 10-16-96, CA adopted a "no significant risk level" for BHA. Consult the regulations regarding your application. Carcinogen – NTP Program: NTP has included BHA in the 1991 6th Annual Report, stating that there is sufficient evidence for carcinogenicity in experimental animals. Carcinogen – IARC Program: IARS has classified BHA as a possible human carcinogen, group 2B. Health Hazards (Acute Chronic): LD50 oral for BHA >2.0 g/kg Signs & Symptoms of Exposure: Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: Routes of Entry: Inhalation - X, skin - X, ingestion - unlikely Emergency First Aid: Section VI. Reactivity Data Stability: Stable Conditions to Avoid: exposure to heat and light Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Oxidizing agents Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: CO, CO2, Propionaldehyde, Acetic Acid Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur Section VII. Precautions for Safe Handling and Use: Steps to Be Taken in Case Materials are Released or Spilled: Remove all sources of ignition. The product may be contained and cleaned up with a commercial absorbent. Solidified material may be picked up with a shovel and placed in container. Waste Disposal Method: In accordance with local, state and federal regulations. Precautions to Be Taken in Handling and Storing: Other Precautions: Section VIII. Control Measures Eye Protection: Recommended Local Exhaust: Recommended Respiratory Protection: N/A Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Protective Gloves: Recommended Ventilation: N/A Work/Hygienic Practices: DISCLAIMER: The information in this MSDS was obtained from current and reliable sources. However , the data is provided without any warranty , expressed or implied, regarding its correctness or accuracy. Since the conditions of handling, storage and disposal of this product are beyond our control, it is the responsibility of the user both to determine safe conditions for use of this product and to assume full responsibility for loss, injury and expense arising out of product’s improper use. No warranty, expressed or inferred, regarding the product described in this MSDS shall be created or inferred by any statement in this MSDS. Various government agencies may have specific regulations regarding the transportation, handling, storage use or disposal of this product which may not be covered in this MSDS. The user is responsible for full compliance. |