WD 40 White Lithium
WD 40 White Lithium
WD 40 White Lithium
1 - Identification
Manufacturer: WD-40 Company
Product Name: WD-40 Specialist® White Lithium – Address: 9715 Businesspark Avenue
Long Lasting San Diego, California, USA
92131
Product Use: Cleaner, Lubricant Telephone:
Emergency: 1-888-324-7596
Restrictions on Use: None identified Information: 1-888-324-7596
Chemical Spills: 1-800-424-9300 (Chemtrec)
SDS Date Of Preparation: June 5, 2019 1-703-527-3887 (International Calls)
2 – Hazards Identification
Hazcom 2012/GHS Classification:
Flammable Aerosol Category 1
Gas Under Pressure: Compressed Gas
Aspiration Toxicity Category 1
Note: This product is a consumer product and is labeled in accordance with the US Consumer Product
Safety Commission regulations which take precedence over OSHA Hazard Communication labeling. The
actual container label will not include the label elements below. The labeling below applies to
industrial/professional products.
Label Elements:
DANGER!
Extremely Flammable Aerosol.
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Prevention
Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces – No smoking.
Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source.
Pressurized container: Do not pierce or burn, even after use.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Storage
Store locked up.
Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C/122°F. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local and national regulations.
3 - Composition/Information on Ingredients
Ingredient CAS # Weight Percent US Hazcom 2012/ GHS
Classification
Petroleum Solvents (LVP) 64742-47-8 45-65% Aspiration Toxicity Category 1
64742-88-7
Propellant (propane) 74-98-6 25% Flammable Gas Category 1
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Gas Under Pressure:
Compressed Gas
Hydrotreated Heavy 64742-52-5 <6% Not Hazardous
Naphthenic Distillate
Solvent-refined Heavy 64741-88-4 <6% Not Hazardous
Paraffinic Petroleum Distillates
Calcium Sulfonate Proprietary <5% Not Hazardous
Titanium Dioxide 13463-67-7 <3% Carcinogen Category 2*
* Carcinogen classification applies to respirable forms only. Not applicable to this product.
Note: The exact percentages are a trade secret.
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Conditions for Safe Storage: Store in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials. Do not
store above 120F or in direct sunlight. U.F.C (NFPA 30B) Level 3 Aerosol. Store away from oxidizers.
The Following Controls are Recommended for Normal Consumer Use of this Product
Appropriate Engineering Controls: Use in a well-ventilated area.
Personal Protection:
Eye Protection: Avoid eye contact. Always spray away from your face.
Skin Protection: Avoid prolonged skin contact. Chemical resistant gloves recommended for operations
where skin contact is likely.
Respiratory Protection: None needed for normal use with adequate ventilation.
For Bulk Processing or Workplace Use the Following Controls are Recommended
Appropriate Engineering Controls: Use adequate general and local exhaust ventilation to maintain
exposure levels below that occupational exposure limits.
Personal Protection:
Eye Protection: Safety goggles recommended where eye contact is possible.
Skin Protection: Wear chemical resistant gloves.
Respiratory Protection: None required if ventilation is adequate. If the occupational exposure limits are
exceeded, wear a NIOSH approved respirator. Respirator selection and use should be based on contaminant
type, form and concentration. Follow OSHA 1910.134, ANSI Z88.2 and good Industrial Hygiene practice.
Work/Hygiene Practices: Wash with soap and water after handling.
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10 – Stability and Reactivity
Reactivity: Not reactive under normal conditions
Chemical Stability: Stable
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions: May react with strong oxidizers generating heat.
Conditions to Avoid: Avoid heat, sparks, flames and other sources of ignition. Do not puncture or incinerate
containers.
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, alkalis, and oxidizers.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, oxides of nitrogen and sulfur,
smoke, fumes, and/or unburned hydrocarbons.
11 – Toxicological Information
Symptoms of Overexposure:
Inhalation: Mist or vapor can irritate the throat and lungs. High concentrations may cause nasal and
respiratory irritation and central nervous system effects such as headache, dizziness and nausea. Intentional
abuse may be harmful or fatal.
Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation with short-term exposure with redness, itching and burning of the
skin. Prolonged and/or repeated contact may produce defatting and dermatitis.
Eye Contact: Contact may be irritating to eyes. May cause redness, stinging, swelling and tearing.
Ingestion: This product has low oral toxicity. If swallowed, this material may cause irritation of the mouth,
throat and esophagus. Swallowing may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness,
drowsiness and other central nervous system effects. This product is an aspiration hazard. If swallowed, can
enter the lungs and may cause chemical pneumonitis, severe lung damage and death.
Chronic Effects: None expected.
Carcinogen Status: This product contains small amount of titanium dioxide, which is listed by IARC as a
suspected carcinogen (Group 2B). Titanium dioxide only presents a risk of cancer by inhalation of very fine
dust. In this product, the titanium dioxide is incorporated into the grease and is not present as a respirable
dust. There is no exposure to respirable titanium dioxide dust in the normal use of this product. None of the
other components are listed as a carcinogen or suspect carcinogen by IARC, NTP, ACGIH or OSHA.
Reproductive Toxicity: None of the components is considered a reproductive hazard.
12 – Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity: No specific aquatic toxicity data is currently available.
Persistence and Degradability: No data available.
Bioaccumulative Potential: No data available.
Mobility in Soil: No data available
Other Adverse Effects: None known
13 - Disposal Considerations
If this product becomes a waste, it would be expected to meet the criteria of a RCRA ignitable hazardous
waste (D001). However, it is the responsibility of the generator to determine at the time of disposal the proper
classification and method of disposal. Do not puncture or incinerate containers, even empty. Dispose in
accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
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14 – Transportation Information
DOT Surface Shipping Description: UN1950, Aerosols, 2.1 Ltd. Qty
(Note: Shipping Papers are not required for Limited Quantities unless transported by air or vessel – each
package must be marked with the Limited Quantity Mark)
IMDG Shipping Description: UN1950, Aerosols, 2.1, LTD QTY
ICAO Shipping Description: UN1950, Aerosols, flammable, 2.1
NOTE: WD-40 Company does not test aerosol cans to assure that they meet the pressure and other
requirements for transport by air. We do not recommend that our aerosol products be transported by air.
15 – Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations:
CERCLA 103 Reportable Quantity: This product is not subject to CERCLA reporting requirements, however,
oil spills are reportable to the National Response Center under the Clean Water Act and many states have
more stringent release reporting requirements. Report spills required under federal, state and local
regulations.
SARA TITLE III:
Hazard Category for Section 311/312: Refer to Section 2 for the OSHA hazard classification
Section 313 Toxic Chemicals: This product contains the following chemicals subject to SARA Title III
Section 313 Reporting requirements: None
Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Substances (TPQ): None
EPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Status: All of the components of this product are listed on the
TSCA inventory.
VOC Regulations: This product complies with the consumer product VOC limits of CARB, the US EPA and
states adopting the OTC VOC rules.
California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act (Proposition 65): This product does not
require a California Proposition 65 warning.
Canadian Environmental Protection Act: One of the components is listed on the NDSL. All of the other
ingredients are listed on the Canadian Domestic Substances List or exempt from notification.
16 – Other Information:
HMIS Hazard Rating:
Health – 1 (slight hazard), Fire Hazard – 4 (severe hazard), Physical Hazard – 0 (minimal hazard)
Prepared by: Industrial Health & Safety Consultants, Inc. Shelton, CT, USA
1054400 / No.0089205-BA
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