MSDS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Butcher Block Conditioner MSDS DATE: 06/16/11
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SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME:
Butcher Block Conditioner
MANUFACTURER: Howard Products, Inc.
ADDRESS: 560 Linne Road
Paso Robles, CA 93446
EMERGENCY PHONE: 1-805-227-1000
CHEMTREC PHONE: 1-800-424-9300
FAX PHONE: 1-805-227-1007
PRODUCT USE: For conditioning and protecting butcher blocks and cutting boards or any wooden utensils.
PREPARED BY: Howard Products, Inc.
SECTION 2: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENT(s): CAS # % VOL
White Mineral Oil 8042-47-5 85-95
Di Alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E) 59-02-9 <1
Beeswax 8012-89-3 2-8
Carnauba Wax 8015-86-9 2-8
SECTION 3: HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATION
HAZARD DESIGNATION: Non-Hazardous According To the Criteria of NOHSC
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: Minimal eye irritation may result from short-term contact with liquid, mist, and/or vapor.
Skin Contact: No significant irritation is expected to occur upon short-term exposure.
Inhalation: No significant adverse health effects are expected to occur upon short-term exposure.
Ingestion: Ingestion can cause a laxative effect. If liquid material enters into the lungs, it can cause severe damage.
SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES:
Flashpoint: (Cleveland Open Cup) 166°C (331°F)
Autoignition: No Data Available
Flammability (Explosive) Limits (% by volume in air): Not determined
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO2), or water fog.
PROTECTION OF FIRE FIGHTERS:
Fire Fighting Instructions: Water spray may be useful to cool containers, but do not use strong stream or water that can spread flames
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Protective Measures: Eliminate all sources of ignition in vicinity of spilled material.
Spill Management: Stop the source of the release if you can do it without risk. Contain release to prevent further contamination of soil,
surface water or groundwater. Clean up spill as soon as possible, observing precautions in Exposure
Controls/Personal Protection. Use appropriate techniques such as applying non-combustible absorbent materials or
pumping. Where feasible and appropriate, remove contaminated soil. Place contaminated materials in disposable
containers and dispose of in a manner consistent with applicable regulations.
Reporting: Report spills to local authorities as appropriate or required. (over 3 gallons)
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING: Use good industrial hygiene practices in handling this material.
STORAGE: Keep out of reach of children. Store in a closed container away from incompatible materials.