Product Name: Flash Point Reference Material
– FPRM16
Revision Date: April 25, 2007
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MSDS ref CII07-021
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1
PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT
Product name: Flash Point Reference Material – FPRM16
Alternate description/ brand: FPRM16
Product description: Hexadecane; hydrocarbon liquid
Product code: 9727-A25
Intended use: Flash Point Reference standard
COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Supplier:
Cannon Instrument Company
2139 High Tech Road
State College, Pennsylvania 16803
Product Technical Information: (814) 353-8000
Product MSDS Information: (814) 353-8000
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER:
24-Hour Transportation Emergency: (800) 255-3924 Domestic CHEM-TEL Inc.
24-Hour Health Emergency: +1 (813) 248-0585 Overseas CHEM-TEL Inc. (please call collect)
SECTION 2
COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
OSHA Hazardous Substance(s) or Complex Substance(s)
This product is hazardous as defined in 29 CFR1910.1200, based on the following:
OSHA HAZARD
COMPONENT
Combustible
Hexadecane
Irritant
Hexadecane
SECTION 3
HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
Acute effects
Eye:
Irritant
Skin:
Irritant; can be absorbed through the skin
Inhalation:
High vapor/aerosol concentrations (attainable at elevated temperatures) are irritating
to the eyes and the respiratory tract, and may cause headaches, dizziness,
anaesthesia, drowsiness, unconsciousness, and other central nervous system effects.
This substance is unlikely to present a significant inhalation hazard if used for the
recommended purpose.
This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process. The information
and recommendations contained herein is compiled from suppliers’ MSDS and are accurate and reliable to the best of Cannon Instrument Company’s knowledge and belief as of the
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