Product ID:STARCH ACID
MSDS Date:03/04/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F032647
MSDS Number: BSZXY

GARRAT-CALLAHAN CO

111 ROLLINS RD
MILLBRAE, CA 94030-3114
US

Emergency Phone: 415-697-5811

Info Phone: 415-697-5811

Cage: FO246

GARRATT-CALLAHAN CO

MILBRAE, CA 94038 US

Telephone: 415-697-5811

Cage: 56733

STARCH

CAS: 9005-25-8

RTECS: GM5090000

Fraction By Weight: 23%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM TOTAL DUST

SULFAMIC ACID

CAS: 5329-14-6

RTECS: WO5950000

Fraction By Weight: 77%

NUISANCE PARTICULATES

OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OR DESTRUCTION
OF RESPIRATORY TISSUES; AIRBORNE DUST IS CORROSIVE. SKIN/EYES:
IRRITATION. INGESTION: IRRITATE, BURN OR CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO
MOUTH, THROAT & STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: PAIN, IRRITATION, BREATHING
PROBLEMS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NUISANCE DUST MAY AGGRAVATE ASTHMA
OR EMPHYSEMA.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CALL PHYSICIAN IF SYMPTOMS
PERSIST. SKIN: WASH W/WATER. EYES: FLOOD W/LUKEWARM WATER FROM A
LARGE GLASS HELD 2-3 INCNES FROM EYE OR USE EYEWASH FOUNTAIN.
REPEAT FOR 15 MINS. BLINK AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE WHILE FLOODING.
DON'T FORCE EYELID OPEN. INGESTION: GIVE MILK/WATER IMMEDIATELY IF
CONSCIOUS & NOT CONVULSING. CALL PHYSICIAN. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:ANY MEDIA MAY BE USED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
W/POSITIVE PRESSURE OR PRESSURE DEMAND RESPIRATOR.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA IF DUST IS A PROBLEM. SMALL (5
LBS OR LESS): MAY BE FLUSHED TO DRAIN W/PLENTY OF WATER. LARGE:
SWEEP UP & PLACE MATERIALS IN PLASTIC BAG.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER COVERED & SEALED WHEN
NOT IN USE. STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA. DON'T ADD WATER OR ANY OTHER
MATERIAL TO CONTAINER/OTHERWISE CONTAMINATE IT.

Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC OR RUBBER, ELBOW LENGTH
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKER'S GOGGLES OR FACE MASK
Other Protective Equipment:PLASTIC OR RUBBER APRON; EYEWASH & SAFETY
SHOWER. IF LIQUID IS ABSORBED INTO SHOES/GLOVES, DISCARD.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TESTING REAGENT - SOLD ONLY IN SMALL BOTTLES, SO SIGNIFICANT DUST IS
UNLIKELY. PH FACTOR OF: <2 FOR A 10% SOLUTION.

pH:<2@10%
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALI MATERIALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE, GAS

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY OR IN
ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. IF SPILL IS NOT
CONTAMINATED, IT MAY BE DISPOSED OF WHERE NORMALLY USED. DISPOSE OF
CONTAINER AFTER USE. DON'T REUSE.

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