SAFETY DATA SHEET GRANGERS G-WAX

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1 Revision Date 06/09/2013 Revision 7 Supersedes date 16/04/2013 SAFETY DATA SHEET SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING 1.1. Product identifier Product name Product No. DF Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Identified uses LEATHER CARE PRODUCT 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Supplier Grangers International Ltd Grange Close Clover Nook Industrial Park Alfreton Derbyshire, DE55 4QT UK +44 (0) (0) info@grangers.co.uk 1.4. Emergency telephone number +44 (0) (MON-FRI 09:00-17:00) SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (1999/45/EEC) R10, R Label elements Risk Phrases Safety Phrases 2.3. Other hazards R10 R66 S2 S37 S46 S51 S56 Flammable. Keep out of the reach of children. Wear suitable gloves. If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Dispose of this material and its container to hazardous or special waste collection point. SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3.2. Mixtures NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM) HYDROTREATED HEAVY (<0.1% BENZENE) 30-60% CAS-No.: EC No.: Classification (EC 1272/2008) Flam. Liq. 3 - H226 EUH066 Asp. Tox. 1 - H304 Classification (67/548/EEC) Xn;R65. R66,R10. 1 / 5

2 The Full Text for all R-Phrases and Hazard Statements are Displayed in Section 16. Composition Comments Blend of natural, synthetic waxes, petroleum jelly and solvent SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES 4.1. Description of first aid measures Inhalation General first aid, rest, warmth and fresh air. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. Ingestion Rinse mouth thoroughly. Drink plenty of water. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. Skin contact Wash the skin immediately with soap and water. Eye contact Make sure to remove any contact lenses from the eyes before rinsing. Promptly wash eyes with plenty of water while lifting the eye lids. Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Inhalation This is unlikely to occur but symptoms similar to those of ingestion may develop. Ingestion The molten product can cause serious burns. May cause discomfort if swallowed. Skin contact Prolonged contact may cause redness, irritation and dry skin. Eye contact Irritation of eyes and mucous membranes Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed No recommendation given, but first aid may still be required in case of accidental exposure, inhalation or ingestion of this chemical. If in doubt, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION PROMPTLY! SECTION 5: FIREFIGHTING MEASURES 5.1. Extinguishing media Extinguishing media Extinguish with dry sand. Alcohol resistant foam Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Hazardous combustion products Carbon monoxide (CO). Carbon dioxide (CO2) Advice for firefighters SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Avoid contact with skin and eyes Environmental precautions Do not discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground Methods and material for containment and cleaning up GENERAL Reference to other sections SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Avoid contact with skin and eyes. 2 / 5

3 7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Store in tightly closed original container in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place Specific end use(s) The identified uses for this product are detailed in Section 1.2. SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1. Control parameters Name STD TWA - 8 Hrs STEL - 15 Min Notes NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM) HYDROTREATED HEAVY (<0.1% BENZENE) OEL 1000 mg/m3 OEL = Occupational Exposure Limit Exposure controls Protective equipment Hygiene measures Wash promptly if skin becomes wet or contaminated. Promptly remove any clothing that becomes contaminated. Use appropriate skin cream to prevent drying of skin. SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties Appearance Colour Odour Solubility Wax Light (or pale). Amber. Characteristic. Not soluble in water Other information SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Reactivity No specific reactivity hazards associated with this product Chemical stability Stable under normal temperature conditions and recommended use Possibility of hazardous reactions Conditions to avoid Avoid excessive heat for prolonged periods of time Incompatible materials Materials To Avoid Flammable/combustible material Hazardous decomposition products SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 3 / 5

4 11.1. Information on toxicological effects Toxicological information No data recorded. SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Toxicity Acute Fish Toxicity Not considered toxic to fish Persistence and degradability Degradability There are no data on the degradability of this product Bioaccumulative potential Bioaccumulative potential No data available on bioaccumulation Mobility in soil Mobility: Not considered mobile Results of PBT and vpvb assessment This product does not contain any PBT or vpvb substances Other adverse effects SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste treatment methods SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION UN number UN proper shipping name Transport hazard class(es) Packing group Environmental hazards Environmentally Hazardous Substance/Marine Pollutant No Special precautions for user Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC Code 4 / 5

5 Not applicable. SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture EU Legislation Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 with amendments Chemical Safety Assessment No chemical safety assessment has been carried out. SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION Revision Date 06/09/2013 Revision 7 Supersedes date 16/04/2013 Risk Phrases In Full R10 R65 R66 Hazard Statements In Full H226 H228 H304 EUH066 Flammable. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Flammable liquid and vapour. Flammable solid. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. 5 / 5