Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name	White Beeswax – Cosmetic Grade
Supplier	Soap Basics 23 Southbrook Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 8DS UK Tel: 01225 899286
Composition/Ingredients Information	Complex mixture of wax esters, wax acids, wax alcohols and natural hydrocarbons. Cas No: 8012-89-3 EINECS No: 232-383-7 INCI Name: Cera Alba
Hazard Identification	Hazardous material: None
First Aid Measures	Skin contact: Wash skin with water. Eye Contact: Flush eye thoroughly with water. Inhalation: Treat powder as nuisance particulates. Burns from molten wax must be treated by a physician.
Fire-Fighting Measures	Extinguishing media: Foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide.
Accidental Release Measures	Sweep up spill with minimum dusting. Remove all sources of ignition. Keep away from flames.
Handling and Storage	Storage: Take precaution against electrostatic charging. Store the product in cool, well ventilated surroundings, well away from sources of ignition. Handling: Provide suitable mechanical equipment for the safe handling of heavy packages.
Exposure Control/Personal Protection	Exposure: No work place exposure level listed. Respiratory protection: Use a dust respirator if necessary.
Physical and Chemical Properties	Appearance: Off-white pellets. Odour: Faint. Density: Approx 0.85 – 0.99 g/cm3 at 20 deg C. Melting Range: 60-70 deg C Solubility: Insoluble in water. Flash point: >150 deg C Ignition point: >180 deg C pH value: N/A
Stability/Reactivity	Stability: Normally stable. Reactivity: No specific dangerous reactions known.
Toxicological Information	No data available.
Ecological Information	No harmful effects to terrestrial or aquatic habitats would be expected.
Disposal Considerations	Dispose of waste as non-hazardous organic solid in accordance with local regulations.
Transport Information	Sea/Air: Not regulated. Land: Not regulated
Regulatory Information	Not applicable.
Other Information	This MSDS is in accordance to the EC – 91/155 and 88/379 directives. Inventory status: TSCA listed and EINECS listed. The information in this safety sheet is, to the best of our knowledge, true and accurate, but any recommendations or suggestions that made be made are without guarantee, since the condition of use are beyond the control of Soap Basics. Observance of existing laws and requirements rests with the user of this product.