1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION 
Product information 

Trade name 	: 	Glade®Candle Angel Whispers® 
 	
Use of the Substance/Mixture 	: 	Candle 
 	
Company 	: 	S.C. Johnson and Son, Limited 
1 Webster Street 
Brantford   ON   N3T 5R1 

Emergency telephone number 	: 	 24 Hour Transport & Medical Emergency Phone (866) 231-5406 24 Hour International Emergency Phone (952) 852-4647 24 Hour Canadian Transport Emergency Phone (CANUTEC) (613) 996-6666 

 
 
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 

Emergency Overview 

Appearance / Odor 	: 	pink / Wax. / pleasant 	

 

Immediate Concerns 
 	: 	Warning 
To prevent fire, follow handling instructions in Section 7 of this MSDS. Failure to follow instructions could result in fire hazard. 
Avoid contact with molten wax. 

 
Potential Health Effects 

Exposure routes 	: 	Eye, Skin, Inhalation, Ingestion.  
 	
Eyes 	: 	No adverse effects expected when used as directed.  
 	
Skin 	: 	No adverse effects expected when used as directed.  
 	
Inhalation 	: 	No adverse effects expected when used as directed.  
 	
Ingestion 	: 	May cause abdominal discomfort.  
 	
Aggravated Medical Condition 	: 	None known.  

 
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 

Hazardous chemicals present at or above reportable levels as defined by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 or the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations are listed in this table: 

Chemical Name 	
CAS-No. 	
Weight percent 	
Paraffin waxes and Hydrocarbon waxes 	8002-74-2 	 60.00 - 100.00 	

Fragrance - Trade Secret 	Mixture  	 3.00 - 7.00 	

 
 
For additional information on product ingredients, see www.whatsinsidescjohnson.com. 
 
4. FIRST AID MEASURES 

Eye contact 	: 	Rinse with plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.  
 	
Skin contact 	: 	Rinse with plenty of water.  
 	
Inhalation 	: 	No special requirements  
 	
Ingestion 	: 	No special requirements  

 
 
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES 

Suitable extinguishing media 	: 	Foam, Dry chemical, Carbon dioxide (CO2) 	

 

Extinguishing media which shall not be used for safety reasons 	: 	High volume water jet  	

 

Further information 	: 	Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance. Standard procedure for chemical fires. Wear full protective clothing and positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus.  	

 

Flash point 	: 	>= 135 °C 
>= 275 °F 
Method: ASTM D 93 

Lower explosion limit 	: 	Note: no data available 

Upper explosion limit 	: 	Note: no data available 

 
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 

Personal precautions 	: 	No special precautions required. 
 	
Environmental precautions 	: 	Outside of normal use, avoid release to the environment. 
 	
Methods for cleaning up 	: 	Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal. 
Clean residue from spill site. 

 
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE 
Handling 

Advice on safe handling 	: 	Burn candle within sight. Never touch, lift or move a candle while lit. Never burn candle on or near anything that can catch fire. 
Avoid contact with molten material. 
Use only as directed. 
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS. 
 	
Advice on protection against fire and explosion 	: 	Normal measures for preventive fire protection. 

 
Storage 

Requirements for storage areas and containers 	: 	Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. 

 
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 
Occupational Exposure Limits 

Components 	
CAS-No. 	
mg/m3 
  	
ppm  
 	
Non-standard units 	
Basis 	
Paraffin waxes and Hydrocarbon waxes 	8002-74-2 	2 mg/m3 
 	- 
 	- 
 	ACGIH TWA  	

 
Personal protective equipment 

Respiratory protection 
 	 	No personal respiratory protective equipment normally required. 
 	
Hand protection 	: 	No special requirements. 	

 		 	
Eye protection 
 	 	No special requirements. 
 	
Skin and body protection 
 	: 	No special requirements. 
 	
Hygiene measures 	: 	Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash thoroughly after handling.  

 
 
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 

Form 	: 	Wax. 
 	
Color 	: 	pink 
 	
Odor 	: 	pleasant 

pH  	: 	not applicable 
 	
Melting point 	: 	no data available 
 	
Boiling point 	: 	not applicable 
 	
Freezing point 	: 	not applicable 
 	
Flash point 	: 	>= 135 °C 
>= 275 °F 
Method: ASTM D 93 
 	
Evaporation rate 	: 	not applicable 
 	
Flammability (solid, gas)  	: 	Sustains combustion 
 	
Autoignition temperature  	: 	no data available 
 	
Lower explosion limit 	: 	no data available 
 	
Upper explosion limit 	: 	no data available 
 	
Vapour pressure 	: 	not applicable 
 	
Density 	: 	no data available 
 	
Water solubility 	: 	insoluble 
 	
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water 	: 	 
no data available 	

		 	
Viscosity, dynamic 	: 	not applicable 
 	
Viscosity, kinematic 	: 	not applicable 
 	
Relative vapour density 	: 	no data available 

 

Volatile Organic Compounds  
Total VOC (wt. %)* 	: 	1.1 % - additional exemptions may apply 
*as defined by US Federal and State Consumer Product Regulations 	

 
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 

Conditions to avoid 	: 	None known. 
   	
Materials to avoid 	: 	None known. 
 	
Hazardous decomposition products 	: 	Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours. 

 

Thermal decomposition 	: 	Note: no data available 
 	
Hazardous reactions 	: 	Stable under recommended storage conditions. 

 
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 

Acute oral toxicity 	: 	LD50 
estimated 
> 5,000 mg/kg 

 

Acute inhalation toxicity 	: 	LC50 
estimated 
> 5 mg/l 

 

Acute dermal toxicity 	: 	LD50 
estimated 
> 2,000 mg/kg 

 
Chronic effects 

Carcinogenicity 	: 	no data available 

 

Mutagenicity 	: 	no data available 

 

Reproductive effects 	: 	no data available 

 

Teratogenicity 	: 	no data available 

 

Sensitisation 	: 	Not known to be a sensitizer. 

 
 
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 

Ecotoxicity effects 	: 	no data available 	

 
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 

 	 	Observe all applicable Federal, Provincial and State regulations and Local/Municipal ordinances regarding disposal. Consumer may discard empty container in trash, or recycle where facilities exist. 
 	
RCRA waste class 	: 	Non-hazardous waste 

 
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 
Please refer to the Bill of Lading/receiving documents for up-to-date shipping information. 
Land transport 
 U.S. DOT and Canadian TDG Surface Transportation: 

Proper shipping name 	not regulated 	
Class: 	None. 	
UN/ID No.: 	None. 	
Packaging group 	None. 	

 
Sea transport 
 IMDG: 

Proper shipping name 	not regulated 	
Class: 	None. 	

UN/ID No.: 	None. 	
Packaging group 	None. 	

 
Air transport 
 ICAO/IATA: 

Proper shipping name 	not regulated 	
Class: 	None. 	
UN/ID No.: 	None. 	
Packaging group 	None. 	

 
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION 

Notification status 	: 	All ingredients of this product are listed or are excluded from listing on the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory. 
 	
Notification status 	: 	All ingredients of this product comply with the New Substances Notification requirements under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA). 
 	
California Prop. 65 	: 	This product is not subject to the reporting requirements under California's Proposition 65. 	
Canada Regulations 	: 	This product has been classified in accordance with hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations and the MSDS contains all the information required by the Controlled Products Regulations. 	

 
16. OTHER INFORMATION 

 HMIS Ratings  

Health 	0 
 	
Flammability 	1 	
Reactivity 	0 

 
 
NFPA Ratings  

Health 	0 
 	
Fire 	1 
 	
Reactivity 	0 
 	
Special 	- 

 

Further information 
This document has been prepared using data from sources considered to be technically reliable. It does not constitute a warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. Actual conditions of use are beyond the seller's control. User is responsible to evaluate all available information when using product for any particular use and to comply with all Federal, State, Provincial and Local laws and regulations. 

Prepared by: 	SC Johnson Global Safety Assessment & Regulatory Affairs (GSARA)