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Section I – Product Identification
Product Trade Name: Wheat Starch Formula/Molecular Weight: (C6H1005)n
Chemical Name/Synonyms: Unmodified wheat starch/polysaccharide
CAS Number: 9005-25-8 DOT Hazard Classification: Not restricted
Section II – Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
Hazardous Components: This product is not manufactured to contain a hazardous component as defined in the following regulations: 49CFR 172: 40CFR 117: 40CFR 261 and CFR 1910, Subpart Z.
Section III – Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance: White Odour: Cereal
Physical Data:
Physical State: Solid, powder
Additives: None
Water Solubility: Disperses in water but does not dissolve completely.
Section IV – Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used): Not applicable Flammable Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: Water, CO2 Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Avoid handling (e.g. conveying, loading, etc) in presence of open flame or spark generating source.
Section V – Reactivity Data
Stability Stable X Conditions to Avoid:
Unstable
Hazardous decomposition or byproducts: None known
Hazardous polymerization May occur Conditions to Avoid:
Will not occur X
Section VI – Health Hazard Data
This is a food grade product which complies with the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act of 1938, as amended, and all applicable regulations thereunder.
Section VII – Precautions for safe handling and use
Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Pick up spilled material and containerize. Flush spill area with water to remove residues.
Waste Disposal Method: This product if disposed as shipped, is not a hazardous waste as specified in 40CFR 261. Dispose in an approved landfill in accordance with state and local regulations.
Precautions to be taken in handling and storing: Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Other Precautions: In case eye contact occurs, flush with water until removed.
Section VIII – Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify type) NIOSH – Approved Dust Mask
Ventilation Local Exhaust: Special:
Mechanical (General): General area Other:
Protective Gloves: Rubber Gloves Eye Protection: Safety Glasses
Other protective clothing or equipment: None
Work/Hygienic Practices: Wash hands and skin with soap and water after handling.
The information supplied herein relates to the product named and is based upon information considers to be accurate. No warranty, expressed or implied is intended. This information is offered solely for your consideration and interpretation.
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