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284 OILS, EDIBLE SAFFLOWER
Health Hazards Information -Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Goggles or face shield;
Symptoms Following Exposure: None - is a food; General Treatment for Exposure: EYES: flush with
water for at least 15 min.; Toxicity by Inhalation (Threshold Limit Value): Not pertinent; Short-Tern
ZnhalationLimits: Not pertinent; Toxicity by Ingestion: None; Late Toxicity: None; Vapor (Gas) Irritant
Characteristics: None; Liquid or Solid Irritant Characteristics: None; Odor Threshold: Data not
available.
Fire Hazards - Flash Point (deg. a: 640 OC; 540 CC; Flammable Limits in Air (%): Data not
available; Fire Extinguishing Agents: Dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide; Fire Extinguishing Agents
Not to be Used: Water or foam may cause frothing; Special Hazards of Combustion Products: Not
pertinent; Behavior in Fire: Not pertinent; Ignition Temperature (deg. F): 833; Electrical Hazard Not
pertinent; Burning Rate: Data not available.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: No reaction; Reactivity with Comn Materials: No
reaction; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents for Acids and Caustics: Not pertinent;
Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.
OILS, EDIBLE: SAFFLOWER
Chemical Designations - Synonym: Carthamus tinctorius oil; Safflower seed oil; chemical Formula:
Not applicable.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as shipped): Liquid; Color: Pale yellow; Odor: Bland,
fatty.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 "c and I atm. : Liquid; Molecular Weight:
Not pertinent; Boiling Point at I atm.: Not pertinent (very high); Freezing Point: Not pertinent;
Critical Temperature: Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; specific Gravity: 0.923 at 25°C
(liquid); Vapor (Gas) specific Gravity: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specific Heats of Vapor (Gas): Not
pertinent; bent Heat of Vaporization: Not pertinent; Heat of Combustion: (est.) -15,500. -8,600, -360;
Heat of Decomposition: Not pertinent.
Health Hazards Information -Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Goggles or face shield;
rubber gloves; Symptoms Following Exposure: Oil essentially nontoxic. Contact with eyes can cause
mild vomiting; General Treatment for Exposure: EYES: flush with water for at least 15 min.
INGESTION: do not induce vomiting; Tmicity by Inhalation (ThreshoZdLimit Value): Data not availab-
le; Short-Tern Inhalation Limits: Not pertinent; Toxicity by Ingestion: Data not available; Late Toxicity:
None; Vapor (Gas) Zm'tant Characteristics: Data not available; Liquid or Solid Zn-itant Characteristics:
Data not available; Odor 27zreshold Not pertinent.
Fire Hazards - Rash Point : Data not available; Flammable Limits in Air (%): Not pertinent; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not to be
Used: Water or foam may cause frothing; water may be ineffective; Special Hazards of Combustion
Products: Not pertinent; Behavior in Fire: Not pertinent; Ignition Temperature : Data not available;
Electrical Hazard: Not pertinent; Burning Rate: 4 mndmin.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: No
reaction; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents for Acids and caustics: Not pertinent;
Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.
OILS, EDIBLE: SOYA BEAN
Chemical Designations - Synonyms: Soybean oil; chemical Formula: Not applicable.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as shipped): Liquid; Color: Pale yellow; Odor: Weak.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 'C and I atm. : Liquid; Molecular Weight:
Not pertinent; Boiling Point at I atm.: Very high; Freezing Point: -4, -20,253; Critical Temperature:
Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity: 0.22 at 20 "C (liquid); Vapor (h)
Specific Gravity: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specific Heats of Vapor (Gas): Not pertinent; Latent Heat of
Vaporization: Not pertinent; Heat of Combustion: (est.) -16,000, -8,870, -371; Heat ofDecomposition:
Not pertinent.
Health Hazards Information - Recommended Personal Protective Equipmeru: Goggles or face shield;