Product ID:STARCH,SOLUBLE,ACS
MSDS Date:09/25/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-275-8128
MSDS Number: BNVXZ

Preparer: HAZMAT DATA BANK BRANCH

Cage: 60777

Telephone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

STARCH

CAS: 9005-25-8

RTECS: GM5090000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES/SKIN:UNPLEASANT DEPOSIT OF
DUST. INHALATION:A NUISANCE DUST.CHRONIC-INHALATION:MAY CAUSE
MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION.SKIN:MILD IRRITATION.INGESTION:IT IS A
FOOD ADDITIVE.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN
AND RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS,SEE DOCTOR. SKIN:WASH WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER
WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INHALATION:REMOVE
VICTIM T O FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.SEE DOCTOR.
INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE (POWDER FORM)

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS REQUIRED.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AND DRY AREA.KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT BREATHE DUST.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
RESPIRATOR OR SCBA AS APPROPIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST
VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE LEVELS BELOW PEL.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED BUT RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:NOT REQUIRED BUT ADVISABLE.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER OR GRANULES

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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