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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
1.1 CHEMICAL NAME OR DESCRIPTION
Vegetable Oil
1.2 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER
(513)482-8000
1.3 SYNONYMS AND TRADE NAMES
Crisco Oil: Vegetable/Canola/Corn/Natural Blend/Olive
Oil (Pure/Light/Extra Virgin)/Peanut
1.6 CHEMICAL FAMILY
Triglyceride
1.4 MANUFACTURERS NAME
J. M. Smucker
1.7 MOLECULAR WEIGHT
Not Pertinent
1.5 ADDRESS (INCLUDE STREET NUMBER AND ZIP CODE)
5204 Spring Grove, Cincinnati, Ohio 45217
1.8 DOT HAZARD CLASSIFICATION (REGULATED ARTICLES)
Not Pertinent
1.9 DOT SHIPPING NAME (REGULATED ARTICLES)
Not Regulated
SECTION 2. PHYSICAL DATA
2.1 APPEARANCE AND ODOR
Liquid, clear pale yellow
2.2 SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER #1)
(LIQUIDS ONLY)
25/25°C ca 0.92
2.3 SOLIDS CONTENT (PERCENT BY WEIGHT)
(SOLIDS, DISPERSIONS OR PASTES ONLY)
NA
2.4 SOLUBILITY IN WATER (PERCENT BY WEIGHT) (SPECIFY TEMPERATURE IN DEGREES F)
Insoluble
2.5 BOILING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT) (NON-AQUEOUS LIQUIDS ONLY)
Not Pertinent (very high)
2.6 VAPOR PRESSURE (MM OF HG AT °F)
(NON AQUEOUS LIQUIDS ONLY)
Not Pertinent
2.7 VAPOR DENSITY (AIR #1)
(NON-AQUEOUS LIQUIDS ONLY)
Not Pertinent
2.8 EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYL ACETATE = 100)
(NON AQUEOUS LIQUIDS ONLY)
Not Pertinent
2.9 pH (AQUEOUS LIQUIDS ONLY)
NA
SECTION 3. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
3.1 FLASH POINT (SPECIFY METHOD)
(DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
540°F CC
3.2 FLAMMABLE LIMIT (VAPOR IN AIR) LOWER UPPER
(PERCENT BY VOLUME)
Not Pertinent
3.3 FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide
3.4 SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Water or foam may cause frothing, water may be ineffective
3.5 UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Firefighters should wear self contained breathing apparatus
SECTION 4. REACTIVITY DATA
4.1 STABILITY
(INCLUDING
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION)
UNSTABLE
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STABLE
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X
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Slow heat generation can occur with oil rags,
filter aids, etc. If heat is contained, spontaneous combustion can
occur.
4.2 INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)
This material is incompatible with oxidizing agents.
4.3 HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Thermal oxidative degradation can yield carbon monoxide and acrolein.
SECTION 5. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
5.1 STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Absorb with vermiculite or other absorbent material, mechanical containment. Remove material, clean
area with soap and water.
5.2 WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Treat as combustible material. Liquid waste can be incinerated or disposed of via a licensed waste
disposal company. Solid absorbed material can be burned or deposited in an approved sanitary landfill.
REFERENCES:
Response Methods Handbook, Cg 446-4;
Hazardous Chemicals Data Book, Environmental Health Review No. 4
SECTION 6. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
6.1 EFFECTS OF CONTACT WITH EYES
May cause mild irritation.
6.2 EFFECTS OF CONTACT WITH SKIN (LOCAL AND SYSTEMIC, ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
Oil is essentially non-toxic.
6.3 EFFECTS OF INHALATION (LOCAL AND SYSTEMIC, ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
Aspiration or inhalation into lungs of mist could cause chemical pneumonitis.
6.4 EFFECTS OF INGESTION
Essentially non-toxic (material is a food).
6.5 EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
INGESTION: DO NOT induce vomiting. EYES: Wash with water for 15 minutes.
6.6 SPECIAL MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS
NONE
SECTION 7. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
7.1 RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (SPECIFY TYPE)
Provide exhaust ventilation when heated or exposed to mist.
7.2 GLOVES (SPECIFY MATERIAL OF CONSTRUCTION)
Neoprene rubber
7.3 EYE PROTECTION (SPECIFY TYPE)
Safety goggles or glasses with shield.
7.4 OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (CAP, APRON, COVERALLS, BOOTS, EYEWASH FOUNTAIN, SAFETY SHOWER, ETC.)
Eyewash and washing facilities should be accessible.
7.5 PERSONAL HYGIENE
Use good personal hygiene.
7.6 ENGINEERING CONTROL OF HEALTH HAZARDS (VENTILATION, ETC.)
Exhaust ventilation if mist is present.
SECTION 8. SUBSTANCES FOR WHICH STANDARDS HAVE BEEN SET
SUBSTANCE PERCENT THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE/OSHA STANDARD
(SPECIFY UNITS SUCH AS PPM, MG PER CUBIC METER,
MPPCF, ETC.)
8.1 USE THIS SPACE WHEN THE PRODUCT IS ESSENTIALLY A SINGLE CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR ELEMENT AS
IDENTIFIED IN SECTION 1.1
Ca
100%
8 hr. TWA 10 mg/m3*
8.2 COMPONENTS (10 PERCENT OR MORE
OF MIXTURES) NA
NA *ACGIH (1984-85) TLV for Nuisance particularly
vegetable oil mist.
EVALUATION 8.3 AIR ANALYSIS (INSTRUMENTATION)
Not Required
OF 8.4 AIR ANALYSIS (CHEMICAL METHOD)
Not Required
EXPOSURES 8.5 ANALYSIS OF BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL
Not Required
SECTION 9. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
9.1 PRECAUTIONARY LABELING Health Hazard 0
Flammability 1
Reactivity 0
9.2 OTHER HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS
OSHA Class IIIB Combustible Liquid