WD-40 COMPANY -- WD-40  -- 8030-00-838-7789
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:WD-40
MSDS Date:06/01/1996
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-838-7789
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:WD-40 COMPANY
Address:1061 CUDAHY PLACE (92110)
Box:80607
City:SAN DIEGO
State:CA
ZIP:92138-9021
Country:US
Info Phone Num:619-275-1400
Emergency Phone Num:619-275-1400,CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
Preparer's Name:R. MILES, TECH DIRECTOR
CAGE:09137
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MCMASTER-CARR SUPPLY CO.(201-329-3200)
Address:473 RIDGE ROAD
Box:City:DAYTON
State:NJ
ZIP:08810
Country:US
Phone:732-329-3200
CAGE:2V507
Company Name:WD-40 COMPANY
Address:1061 CUDAHY PLACE (92110)
Box:80607
City:SAN DIEGO
State:CA
ZIP:92138-0607
Country:US
Phone:619-275-1400
CAGE:09137

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:STODDARD SOLVENT
CAS:8052-41-3
RTECS #:WJ8925000
Fraction by Wt: 60-70%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM; 9596

Ingred Name:MINERAL OIL, PETROLEUM DISTILLATE, SOLVENT DEWAXED (MILD),
    HEAVY PARAFFINIC/PETROLEUM LUBE OIL
CAS:64742-65-0
RTECS #:PY8038500
Fraction by Wt: 15-25%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3 AS OIL MIST
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 AS OIL MIST

Ingred Name:CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS:124-38-9
RTECS #:FF6400000
Fraction by Wt: 2-3%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:5000PPM/30000STEL;96

Ingred Name:NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Fraction by Wt: <10%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES	 OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, CNS, BRAIN.
    ACUTE- EXCESSIVE INHALATION IS HARMFUL/FATAL. VAPORS IN HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS ARE ANESTHETIC. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN &
    RESPIRATORY TRACT. HARMFUL IF SWA LLOWED. CHRONIC- OVEREXPOSURE MAY
    CAUSEPERMANENT BRAIN & CNS DAMAGE. LEAD MAY DAMAGE REPRODUCTIVE &
    BLOOD FORMING ORGAN
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS LEAD.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN, RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, HEADACHE,
    DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, NAUSEA, VOMITING, SEVERE EYE IRRITATION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING RESPIRATORY DISORDERS

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALATION:REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
    15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER.
    INGESTION:D O NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:110F,43C
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:6.0
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, SAND/DRY CHEMICAL. AVOID
    SPREADING ANY BURNING LIQUID WITH WATER SPRAY. WATER MAY BE
    INEFFECTIVE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
    NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL
    FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SPRAY CANS UNDER PRESSURE. EXTREMELY
    FLAMMABLE. EXPLOSION HAZARD EXISTS WHEN SPRAY CANS HEATED. DO NOT
    ENTER SPRAY CAN STORAGE AREA IF FIRE PRESENT.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:LEAKING CONTAINERS SHOULD BE PLACED OUTDOORS,
    IN AN OPEN CONTAINER, AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. ALLOW PRESSURE
    TO DISSIPATE. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB LIQUID WITH NON-FLAMMABLE
    ABSORBENT MATERIALS AND  PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE SPRAY CANS IN COOL, WELL
    VENTILATED AREAS AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION SUCH AS SPARKS,
    FLAMES, WELDING ARCS, SUNLIGHT. DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120F.
Other Precautions:"EMPTY" CONTAINERS RETAIN RESIDUE AND MAY BE
    DANGEROUS. FOLLOW ALL LABEL INSTRUCTIONS. AVOID REPEATED/PROLONGED
    SKIN CONTACT. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED, WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED ORGANIC
    VAPOR RESPIRATOR OR AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR. IN EMERGENCY, WEAR A
    NIOSH-APPROVED POSITIVE-PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST, EXPLOSION-PROOF)
    VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC, RUBBER, NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWERS SHOULD BE
    AVAILABLE IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING/SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FLAMMABLE AEROSOL UPC LEVEL 3.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:V3
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Vapor Pres:100 PSI
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.816
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT AMBER WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, DIRECT SUNLIGHT,
    TEMPERATURES ABOVE 120F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
    AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT PUNCTURE, INCINERATE SPRAY CANS.
    DISPOSE OF EMPTY CANS IN TRASH PICK-UP. DO NOT PLACE IN HOME TRASH
    COMPACTOR.

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