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[Fire Fighting]

Dry chemical powder, water spray, fog or foam. Do not use watter jet.
[Fire Potential]

May be combustible at high temperature.
[Ingestion]

Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Seek immediate medical assistance.
[Inhalation]

Remove to fresh air.
[Skin]

Wash with soap and water. Cover irritated skin with emollient.
[Eyes]

Remove any contact lenses and flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical assistance.
[Storage]

Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 24/25 36
[Personal Protection]

Gloves, safety glasses, Lab coat.
[Respirators]

Dust respirator.
[Exposure Effects]

Irritant.
[Exposure limit(s)]

OSHA PEL 15 mg/m3.
[Melting Point]

75
[Density]

1.1 g/cm3
[Usage]

Chiefly in lacquers and varnishes.
[Product Name]

Shellac
[Synonyms]

Citrus gleam
Gum lac
Molumba
Opaglos
Resins, lac or shellac
[CAS]

"CASEN_9000-59-3.htm">9000-59-3
[EINECS]

232-549-9
[Merck]

12,8623
[Small spills/leaks]

Using appropriate tools, put the spilled material in a waste disposal container. Clean contaminated area with water.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.