SHARP

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Date Issued: Dec.22,1998

MSDS No. B-1006

Section 6. Physical Chemical Characteristics

Boiling/Melting Point

Vapor Pressure

Vapor Density

Evaporation Rate

Appearance

Odor

m.p. about 70 C for ink

not applicable

not applicable negligible

thin film coated with ink slight wax odor

Specific Gravity

Solubility in

Water

PH

Viscosity

Color

about 1

negligible

not applicable not applicable black

Section 7. Fire and Explosion Data

Flash Point (Method Used):

about 250 C for ink

 

Ignition Temperature:

not applicable

 

Flammable Limits:

(LEL); not applicable

(UEL); not applicable

Extinguishing Media:

CO2, water, dry chemicals and form etc.

Special Fire Fighting Procedure:

none

 

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazard:

none

 

Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact:

no hazardous effect by mechanical impact

Sensitivity to Static Charge:

not applicable

 

Section 8. Reactivity Data

Stability:

Stable

Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):

none

Hazardous Decomposition:

not applicable

Hazardous Polymerization:

not applicable

Section 9. Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

Personal Protection Information (Respiratory, Eye Protection and Protective Glove): not required

Engineering Control/Ventilation:

not required

Work/Hygienic Practice:

none

Steps to be taken in case of Spill or Leak:

If rumple the product and wax layer peel off, sweep up or clean with vacuum cleaner.

 

If it dirty skin, wash with water and soap. If it clothes, wash by suitable method.

Waste Disposal Method:

Dispose in an approved incinerator or contract with licensed chemical disposal

 

agency.

 

Ensure conformity with governmental disposal regulations. (Dispose by the same

 

method of ordinary plastic products.)

Section 10. Regulatory Information

NFPA Rating (U.S.A.):

no information

WHMIS Legislation (Canada):

not controlled

Transport Information:

no information

UN No.:

no information

Section 11. Other information

Reference :

IARC (1996) Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals

 

to Humans, Vol. 65, Printing Process and Printing inks,

 

Carbon Black and Some Nitro Compounds, Lyon, pp-149-261

 

H. Muhle, B. Bellmann, O. Creutzenberg, C. Dasenbrock, H. Ernst,

 

R. Kilpper, J. C. Mackenzie, P. Morrow, U. Mohr, S. Takenaka, and

 

R. Mermelstein (1991) Pulmonary Response to Toner upon Chronic Inhalation

 

Exposure in Rats.

 

Fundamental and Applied Toxicology 17, pp. 280-299

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