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Excluded Chemicals

100% Bio Based

Get The Job Done Without The Tough Chemicals

At WPL we believe that our products shouldn't be just safe for the environment we believe they should be safe for the user as well. That is why we have chosen to eliminate harmful chemicals that are present in most traditional bike maintenance products.

Toluene

Aromatic petroleum Distalate

Commonly Used as a solvent

Flammable

- Flamable liquids, category 2

Irritant

- Skin Irritation, Category 2

-Specific Target Organ Toxicity Following Repeated Exposure, Category 2

Health Hazard

-Reproductive toxicity, category 2

-specific target organ toxicity following repeated exposure, category 2

-aspiration hazard, category 2

Mineral Oil

Petroleum distillate

Commonly used as a base oil

Irritant

-Serious Eye damage / eye irritation, category 2a

Health Hazard

- Aspiration Hazard, Category 1

Zinc Salt

Zink Dialkyl Dithiophosphate

commonly used as an anti-wear agent (ZDDP)

Irritant

- Causes serious eye irritation, Category 2

Environment

- Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects, category 2

Organophosphates

Plasticizer

Commonly used as an anti-wear agent

Flammable

- Highly flammable liquid and vapour

Acute Toxicity

- Toxic if swallowed

- Toxic in contact with skin

Health Hazard

- Suspected of causing cancer

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons

Synthetic petroleum distillate

Commonly Used as a lubricity enhancer

Flammable

- Highly flammable liquid and vapour

Health Hazard

- Suspected of causing Cancer

-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

Irritant

- Causes Skin Irritation

-May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Fluorinated Compounds (teflon)

Synthetic petroleum distilliate

Known to persist indefinitely in the environment, cannot decompose

Health Hazard

- Suspected of causing cancer

- May damage fertility or the unborn child

- Causes damage to the liver through prolonged or repeated exposure

Corrosive

- Causes serious eye damage

Irritant

- Harmful if swallowed

- Harmful if inhaled

Paraffin

Hydrocarbon solid mixture

Commonly used as a wax in dry lubricants

Irritant

- Causes Skin Irritation

Flammable

- Flammable liquid and vapour

Environment

- Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Health Hazard

- May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

Propane

Petroleum distillate

Commonly used as a solvent in lubricants

Flammable

- Extremely flammable gas

Gas Cylinder

- Contains Gas Under pressure; may explode if heated

- May displace Oxygen and cause rapid suffocation

- may cause frostbite

- May form explosive mixtures with air

Heptane

Petroleum Distilate

Commonly used as a volatile solvent in degreasers

Environment

- Acute hazards to the aquatic environment

- Chronic hazards to the aquatic environment

Flammable

- Flammable liquids

Irritant

- Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure

- Skin irritation

Health Hazard

- Aspiration Hazard

Acetone

Chemical intermediate

Commonly used as a penetrant

Flammable

- Highly flammable liquid and vapor

Irritant

- Causes Serious eye irritation

- Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation or cracking

Health Hazard

- May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

- May cause drowsiness and dizziness

Synthetic Latex

PRODUCED FROM PETROLEUM COMPOUNDS STYRENE AND BUTADIENE TO CREATE STYRENE-BUTADIENE

COMMONLY USED AS A DRYING AGENT IN TIRE SEALANT

Health Hazard

- Aspiration Hazard

Irritant