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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Norland High Molecular Weight Fish Gelatin
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For information or emergency: Telephone 609-395-1966
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Date prepared August
1, 2012
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I. PRODUCT INFORMATION
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- TRADE NAME: Norland High Molecular Weight
Fish Gelatin
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- SYNONYMS: HMW Fish Gelatin
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- PRODUCT USE: Gelatin for pharmaceutical and
food products
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- CAS NUMBER: 9000-70-8
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Abbreviations used in this form: NA = Not Applicable
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II. HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
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NONE
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III. PHYSICAL DATA
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- BOILING POINT (°C): NA
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- SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20=1): 0.7
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- VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg): NA
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- PHYSICAL STATE: Dry Particle
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- VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1): NA
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- EVAPORATION RATE: NA
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- pH OF 10% IN WATER: 4-6
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- PERCENT MOISTURE: <.14%
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- ODOR THRESHOLD (ppm): NA
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- FREEZING POINT (°C): NA
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- APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Mild odor, dry particulate
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- SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Very
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IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
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- FLASH POINT: NA
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- FLAMMABILITY: None
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- EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Carbon dioxide, foam,
dry chemical.
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- UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% By Volume): NA
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- LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% By Volume): NA
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- AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE (°C): NA
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- HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: None
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- EXPLOSION DATA:
- Sensitivity to Impact: None
- Sensitivity to Static Discharge: None
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V. REACTIVITY DATA
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- CHEMICAL STABILITY: Stable
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- CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None
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- HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: None.
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VI. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
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- ROUTES OF ENTRY: Inhalation
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- EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE:
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- ACUTE: Dust may cause slight irritation to
nasal membranes.
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- CHRONIC: None
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- EXPOSURE LIMITS: None. Gelatin is generally
recognized as safe.
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- CARCINOGENICITY: No
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- TERATOGENICITY: No
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- REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: No
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- MUTAGENICITY: No
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VII. FIRST AID MEASURES
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- SPECIFIC MEASURES:
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- EYE CONTACT: If the material gets in the eyes,
immediately wash eyes with copious amounts of water, occasionally lifting
the lower and upper eyelids. Continue for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
Use same procedure if contact is with a solution of gelatin and water.
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- SKIN CONTACT: Wash with soap and water.
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- INGESTION: None. Gelatin is generally recognized
as safe.
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- INHALATION: Remove to fresh air.
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VIII. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND
USE
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- PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
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- GLOVES: None
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- RESPIRATOR: May be needed under certain conditions
where significant exposure to dust may occur.
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- EYE: Safety glasses.
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- OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: Follow normal safe
work practices when dealing with chemicals.
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- ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Use local and mechanical
exhaust to minimize exposure to dust.
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- LEAK AND SPILL PROCEDURE: Sweep up dry material
or clean up with soap and water.
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- WASTE DISPOSAL: Material is biodegradable.
Dispose of in an appropriate manner.
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- STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: Store at room temperature
or below.
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- SPECIAL SHIPPING INFORMATION: UN NUMBER -
Not regulated.
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IX. PREPARATION DATE OF MSDS
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- PREPARED BY: Material Safety Department
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- TELEPHONE: 609-395-1966
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- EMERGENCY TELEPHONE: 609-395-1966
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- DATE: August
1, 2012
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- SUPERSEDES: November
1, 2010
The data included herein are presented according to Norland Products' practices
current at the time of preparation hereof, are made available solely for the
consideration, investigation and verification of the original recipients hereof
and do not constitute a representation or warranty for which Norland Products
assumes responsibility. It is the responsibility of
a recipient of this data to remain currently
informed on chemical hazard information, to design, and update its own safety
program and to comply with all national, federal, state and local laws and
regulations applicable to
safety, occupational health, right to know and environmental protection.
All components of this product are in compliance with the Toxic Substances
Control Act (TSCA) inventory.
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