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MSDS BIO BOOSTER

 

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
BIO BOOSTER

Date: 11/08/96

Revised: NA

Supersedes: NA

I.

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Product ID: BIOBOOSTER
PIN/UN NO: NA
Mol Weight: 148.01
Chemical Name: Confidential Chemical Blend
Pest Control Product: NA
Product Uses: Bacterial Food Additive
WHIMS Classifications: Not Classified
Means of Classification: In House
Hazard Ratings: Fire: ND, Toxicity: ND, Reactivity: ND, Special: NA

II.

HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Hazardous Ingredients: None
CAS/PIN NO: NA
Test Related Info: NA

III.

PHYSICAL DATA

Appearance: White anhydrous crystals
Odor: Odorless
Physical Status: Solid
Freezing Point: (C)
Melting Point: 180 (C)
Boiling Point: NA
Odor Threshold: NA
Vapor Pressure: NA
Vapor Density: NA
Percent Volatile: NA
Evaporation Rate: NA
pH: 6.1 (1% SOL'N 20C)
Specific Gravity: 1:8
Con. Water/Oil: NA
Percent Soluble (@ 20C): NA
Solubility in Water: 22g/100 g @ 0 C
38g/100 g @ 20 C

IV.

FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA

Flammability: NA
Extinguishing Media: Water fog, CO2, foam or dry chemical
may be used
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear NOSH approved SCUBA when in a confined area or exposed to combustion products.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazard: None known
Flashpoint and Method: NA
Upper Flammable Limits (% vol.): NA
Lower Flammable Limits (% vol.): NA
Auto-Ignition Temp (C): NA
Hazardous Combustion Products: Ammonia, phosphorus and nitrogen oxides are released when heated. Nox may be released in a fire.
Explosion – Sensitivity to Impact: NA
Sensitivity to Static Discharge: NA

V.

REACTIVITY DATA

Chemical Stability: YES, Stable under normal conditions. Avoid excessive heat.
Incompatibility with other substances: YES, Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Other Reactivity Concerns: YES, STRONG BASES will release ammonia gas STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS can cause decomposition to occur.

VI.

TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS

Route of entry:

Skin Contact:

NO

Skin Adsorption;

NO

Eye Contact:

NO

Inhalation;

NO

Ingestion:

YES
Acute Exposure:

INGESTION:

May cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, cramps and burns to the mouth and throat if large amounts are ingested.

INHALATION:

Dust and mist may be irritating to the nose and throat causing coughing and choking.
Chronic Exposure: Dermatitis may develop from repeated or prolonged skin contact.
Exposure Limits: TWA: NA, STEL: NA, C: NA, OSHA PEL: NA, ACGIH TLV: NA, Others: NA
Carcinogen by NIP: NA, Carcinogen by IARC: NA, OSHA Controlled: NA
Irritants:

Eyes:

May cause mild irritation.

Skin:

May be irritating from prolonged skin contact. No effects if promptly rinsed off.

Sensitization:

NA

Carcinogencity:

NA

Terategenicity:

NA

Reproduction Toxicity:

NA

Mutagenicity:

NA

Synergistic Products:

NA
Lethality Tests:
Test Value Related Information
LD50 Oral NA Tested on rats
LD50 Dermal NA Tested on rabbits
LD50 Inhalation NA Tested on rats

VII.

PREVENTIVE MEASURES

Personal Protective Equipment:

Gloves:

Wear rubber or plastic gloves

Respirator:

Wear NIOSH/MSHA approved chemical cartage filter designed to remove dust particles during product application or if occupational exposure limits (TLV).

Eye:

Wear Chemical goggles.

Footwear:

None required.

Clothing:

None required

Other:

Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Engineering Controls: General mechanical ventilation system is adequate.
Leek and Spill Procedure: Wear necessary protective clothing and equipment. Sweep up while avoiding dust regeneration. Place in a properly labeled container for later disposal. Larger spills may require a vacuum.
Waste Disposal: May be deposited in a chemical dump. Disposal shall be in accordance to all applicable Federal and State waste regulations.
Handling Procedures & Equipment: Do not handle unless the safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid eye and skin contact. Avoid inhalation of dust or vapors. Do not puncture, drag or slide containers. Do not smoke in any chemical handling or storage area. Wash hands before eating.
Storage Requirements: Store in a cool dry and well ventilated location. Avoid dust generation. Keep containers tightly closed. Store away from incompatible materials.
Special Shipping Info: 49 CFR REGULATION (under HM-181 rule) Not regulated for transport in the US.

VIII.

FIRST AID MEASURES

EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes with flowing water for at least 15 minutes while keeping the upper and lower eyelids apart. Consult a physician.
SKIN CONTACT: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected skin area with soap and water and rinse thoroughly with flowing water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a physician if IRRITATION persists or develops.
INGESTION: Give water or milk. DO NOT induce vomiting. Consult a physician immediately
INHALATION: Move victim to fresh air. Assist breathing if necessary. Give oxygen or administer artificial respiration if required.
SPECIAL NOTE: NEVER GIVE FLUIDS OR INDUCE VOMITING TO ANY UNCONSCIOUS VICTIM. PLACE VICTIM IN A STABLE SIDE POSITION AND KEEP WARM.

IX.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Contact:

Daniel T. Eyde
GSA Resources, Inc.
Box 509
Cortaro, Arizona 85652
Telephone (520) 744-8845
FAX (520) 744-7770
e-mail: deyde@gsaresources.com
URL: http://www.gsaresources.com

 

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