Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   PETROLEUM WAX RUST PREVENTATIVE
National Stock Number                    8030002312354
CAGE Code                                OKWT9
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              178710
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        F & L COMPANY (VALVOLINE, INC)
P.O. Box                                 N/K
Street                                   1537 DEL AMO
City                                     CARSON
State                                    CA
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 90746
Information Phone                        310-603-2200

MSDS Preparer's Information
Street                                   80 FIRST STREET
City                                     GRETNA
State                                    LA
Zip Code                                 70053
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               19MAR93
Date of Technical Review                 11JUL89
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BGZYW


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     MIL-C-11796C
Specification Type/Grade/Class           CLASS I
Appearance/Odor                          SOLID, WAX
Boiling Point                            N/R
Melting Point                            N/R
Vapor Pressure                           1.00
Vapor Density                            >AIR
Specific Gravity                        
Decomposition Temperature                N/R
Evaporation Rate                         SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water                      N/R
Percent Volatiles by Volume              N/R
Chemical pH                              N/R
Corrosion Rate                           N/R
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/K
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/K
Extinguishing Media                      REGULAR FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WEAR SCBA. WATER/FOAM CAUSE FROTHING WHICH CAN BE VIOLENT/POSSIBLY ENDANGER LIFE OF FIREFIGHTER, ESPECIALLY IF SPRAYED INTO CONTAINERS OF HOT, BURNING LIQUID 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NEVER USE WELDING OR CUTTING TORCH ON OR NEAR DRUM (EVEN EMPTY) BECAUSE PRODUCT (EVEN JUST RESIDUE) CAN IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            N/R
Materials to Avoid                       STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products         MAY FORM TOXIC MATERIALS, CO2, CO, CALCIUM OXIDE, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS 
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       N/R
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      N/K


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                NO
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       SKIN: PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, DEFATTING & DERMATITIS. EYES: CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING. INHALATION: MIST/DUST CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO NASAL & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, MOUTH & ESOPHAGUS 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NONE
Symptoms of Overexposure                 SKIN: PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, DEFATTING & DERMATITIS. EYES: CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING. INHALATION: MIST/DUST CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO NASAL & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, MOUTH & ESOPHAGUS 
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     N/K
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           SKIN: WASH AREA W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE. EYE: FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER. GET MED ATT. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MED ATT. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, ADMINISTER OXYGEN. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESP. KEEP PERSON WARM/QUIET 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       SMALL: SWEEP UP MATERIAL INTO PAPER. LARGE: PREVENT RUN-OFF TO SEWER, STREAMS OR OTHER BODIES OF WATER. IF RUN-OFF OCCURS, NOTIFY PROPER AUTHORITIES AS REQUIRED. SHOVEL MATERIAL INTO CONTAINERS. SWEEP AREA OF SPILL TO CLEAN UP ANY RESIDUAL MATERIAL 
Neutralizing Agent                       N/R
Waste Disposal Method                    ALLOW VOLATILE PORTION TO EVAPORATE IN HOOD/TIME FOR VAPORS TO CLEAR HOOD DUCT WORK. DISPOSE OF REMAINING IN ACCORDANCE W/REGS. DESTROY BY LIQUID INCINERATION. CONTAMINATED ABSORBENT MAY BE DEPOSITED IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE/FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         OR STORE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. MINIMIZE EXPOSURE THROUGH GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES. DON'T USE CUTTING OR WELDING TORCH ON THIS CONTAINER. WE
Other Precautions                        WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES, RESISTANT GLOVES & OTHER APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT ESSENTIAL FOR YOUR OPERATION. DON'T TRANSFER TO UNLABELED CONTAINER. CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   IF TLV OF THE PRODUCT IS EXCEEDED, A NIOSH/MSHA JOINTLY APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED IN THE ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIROMENTAL CONTROL 
Ventilation                              PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
Protective Gloves                        NITRILE RUBBER (RESISTANT)
Eye Protection                           GOGGLES, SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment               NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEG 
Work Hygenic Practices                   USE GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          N/R
Disposal Code                            N


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             UNKNOWN
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           SKIN: PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, DEFATTING & DERMATITIS. EYES: CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING. INHALATION: MIST/DUST CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO NASAL & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, MOUTH & ESOPHAGUS. SKIN: PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, DEFATTING & DERMATITIS. EYES: CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING. INHALATION: MIST/DUST CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO NASAL & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, MOUTH & ESOPHAGUS 


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       5
Unit of Measure                          LB


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          PETROLEUM OIL
CAS Number                               64742525
NIOSH Number                             PY8035000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  25
OSHA PEL                                 350 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                2000 MG/CUM
Recommended Limit                        N/K
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          ORGANIC SALT
CAS Number                               61789742
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  10
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          PARAFFIN WAX
CAS Number                               8002742
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  85