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Eye contact : If this chemical contacts the eyes, immediately wash the eyes with large
amounts of water, occasionally lifting the lower and upper lids. Get medical attention
immediately. Contact lenses should not be worn when working with this chemical.
Ingestion : Call a doctor who will decide whether a stomach washout is necessary.
Inhalation : Move the affected person away from the contaminated area and into the fresh
air. Make affected person rest. If necessary seek medical advice.
Extinguishing media
– Suitable : Water spray, Foam, Multipurpose powders (dry powder), Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Specific hazards : Reacts with nitric acid/sulfuric acid mixtures to give nitro starch, an explosive
Personal precautions : Wear appropriate gloves, dust respirator if long exposure to spill is necessary.
Environmental precautions : Avoid large amounts to discharge into drains.
Methods for cleaning up : Recover the product by vacuuming / shoveling or sweeping. Wet spills is slippery.
Use of water wash down is recommended.
Wash to drain.
Handling : Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid
breathing vapors from heated material. Avoid contact with eyes and inhalation of dust..
Keep container tightly closed. Keep from contact with moist air and steam. Prevent the
build – up of electrostatic charge. Do NOT use compressed air to transfer, discharge
or transport the product.
Storage : Store in a cool dry place away from acids and incompatible materials. Stable
under normal storage conditions. Store in a tightly closed container and protected from
moisture.
Airborne Exposure Limit : OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) 15 mg/m3 total dust
5 mg/m3 respirable fraction
Respiratory Protection : Minimize dispersal of dust into the air. Use respirator when using this product and
when general ventilation is not adequate to control the dust level below applicable
exposure limit or when dust causes irritation or discomfort.
Eye protection : Use a suitable eye goggles and face shield . Wear safety glasses with side shields or
goggles to avoid contact with eyes. In extremely dusty environments and unpredictable
work area, wear well tight –fitting goggles to avoid eye irritation or injury. Contact
lenses should not be worn when handling powder materials.
Skin protection : Wear impervious clothing including boots, gloves, lab coat, apron or coveralls as
appropriate to prevent skin contact. . Use precautionary measures to avoid creating
dust when removing or laundering clothing. The worker should wash daily at the end of
each work shift.
Other protecting equipment : .Eyewash fountains and deluge shower should be provided in areas where there is
any possibility that the workers could be exposed to the substances..
below properties are typical, and should not be taken as Certificate of Analysis
Physical state : Solid
Appearance : Off – white free flowing powder
Odor : Hardly any
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pH : 7 – 10 (1% solution in distilled water @ 25 C)
Solubility
– in water : Soluble
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Bulk Density : 600 – 800 kg/m
Flammability characteristics
– Flash Point : Not applicable (non – flammable solid)
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– Auto ignition temperature : Above 300 C
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Stability : Stable under normal conditions of use. Thermal decomposition above 250 C.
Care must be consider to prevent the contamination of the environment from the use of this product. It is the user’s
responsibility to dispose of unused material, residues and containers in compliance with all relevant local, state and federal laws
and regulations regarding treatment, storage and disposal for hazardous and non-hazardous wastes.
Disposal Methods : As a non-hazardous waste, must be disposed of in accordance to local and federal
regulations.
Container Disposal : Recommend crushing, puncturing or other means to prevent unauthorized recycling of
used containers. Dispose of in a licensed landfill.
This material is NOT Regulated as a DOT Hazardous Material. DOT Description (49 CFR 172.101)
Land(U.S. DOT) : Not Regulated
Air (IATA /ICAO) : Not Regulated
Water (IMO) : Not Regulated
UN Number : Not Regulated
Packaging category : Class : Not Regulated
TSCA : This material is listed on TSCA (Toxic substance Control Act) inventory list.
OSHA : This product is NOT listed as Hazardous substance under criteria of Federal OSHA
hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200
S – phrase (s) : S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of
The data given here is based on current knowledge and experience. The purpose of this Safety Data Sheet is to describe the
products in terms of their safety requirements. The data does not signify any warranty with regard to the products’ properties.
This does not exonerate the user from ensuring that legal obligations, other than those mentioned, relating to the use and
storage of the product, do not exist. This is solely the users’ responsibility.
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