Section VI - Health Hazard Data
Material Safety Data Sheet
U.S. Department of Labor
May be used to comply with
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard,
29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard must be
consulted for specific requirements
Identity (Proper Name)
LIGHTERS
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(Non-Mandatory Form)
Form Approved
OMB No. 1218-0072
Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. If any item is not applicable
or no information is available, the space must be marked as such.
Section I
Manufacturer's Name
Scripto-Tokai, Corp.
Distributor's Address: Calico Brands, Inc.
2055 S. Haven Avenue
Ontario, CA 91761
Emergency Phone Number
1-800-255-3924 (Chem-Tel)
Information Phone Number
1-909-930-5000
Date Prepared: 11/03/2006 Safety Data Review Date: 05/27/2008
Route(s) of Entry:
Inhalation?
Skin?
Ingestion?
N/A
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)
Lighters do not present a health hazard
Carcinogenicity:
NTP?
IARC Monographs? OSHA Regulated?
N/A
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
The gas causes drowsiness and is an asphysiant when one is exposed to large
quantities. However, Lighters are not a health hazard.
Medical Conditions generally aggravated by exposure
N/A
Emergency and First-Aid Procedures
Lighters do not present a health hazard
Section VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Section II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
Hazardous Components
(Specific Chemical Identity - Common Name(s): OSHA PEL
Formula-Liquefied Hydrocarbons
Lighters Contain:
- Isobutane
- N-Butane
ACGM TLV
Other Limits
Recommended
% (Optional)
97.0% CAS 75-28-5
2.0%
TVL for the mixture is 100%/800PPM
Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled
N/A
Waste Disposal Method
Damaged Lighters are to be returned to distributor or manufacturer.
Do not puncture or incinerate. Empty Lighters may be disposed of at a
suitable land fill.
Precautions to be taken in handling and storing
Do not puncture lighters and avoid excessive heat
Other Precautions
None
Section VIII - Control Measures
Section III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point
11 F Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
72psi Percent Volatile By Volume (%)
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg)
Vapor Density (Air =1)
2
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate =1)
Solubility in Water
Insoluble
Appearance and Odor
Colorless With Faint disagreeable (GAS) odor.
Physical State: (as shipped) LIQUID compressed gas
0. 56 (Liquid)
100 %
N/A
Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used)
Flammable Limits
-94F
Extinguishing Media
Carbon Dioxide. Dry Chemical or Water Spray
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
Wear NIOSH/MSHA approved SCBA & full protective equipment. Stop flow of gas.
LEL
1.8%
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
The Lighter may rupture individually when exposed to high temperatures such as an open flame
Section V - Reactivity Data
Stability:
Conditions to Avoid
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Hazardous Decomposition
Hazardous Polymerization
Stable
High Temperature or Open Flame
N/A
Carbon Dioxide and water
Will not Occur
UEL
8.8%
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type)
None Required
Ventilation
Local Exhaust
As required
Mechanical (General)
None
Protective Gloves
None for Lighters
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
None
Work/Hygienic Practices
N/A
Special
None
Other
None
Eye Protection
None
Section IX - Transportation Information
Proper Shipping Name: Lighters DOT/IMO/IATA - Regulated R/Q - Not Applicable
Hazard Class/Division: 2.1
Identification Number: UN-1057 Authorization: T-0151 /**LAA02-00002/A
Label Codes: 2.1 / Flammable Gas
NOTIFICATION: The hazardous materials contained in this shipment have been
packaged to meet all requirements including final closure in accordance with U.S. D.O.T.
49-CFR Parts 173.22 and 178.2. If a distributor is to re-ship the hazardous materials
contained in this shipment, the hazardous materials must be shipped in its original form
as shipped by Calico Brands. The hazardous materials and their inner and outer packaging
must be tightly packed and secured against any movement. The outer carton must be
completely closed and sealed with packing tape . The markings on the outer carton
must NOT be defaced and covered by any labels or other markings.