MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Norland HiPure Liquid Gelatin
For information or emergency: Telephone 609-395-1966
Date prepared November 1, 2007
I. PRODUCT INFORMATION
TRADE NAME: Norland HiPure Liquid Gelatin
SYNONYMS: HiPure Liquid Gelatin
PRODUCT USE: Gelatin for Industrial products
CAS NUMBER: 9000-70-8
FORMULA: Protein-Polypeptide 45% solids, .15% Propyl Paracept, .20% Methyl Paracept, 54.6% water
Abbreviations used in this form: NA = Not Applicable
II. HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
NONE
Material is extract of Collagen
from Cod Fish Skins.
III. PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT (°C): NA
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20=1): 1.16
PERCENT, VOLATILE
BY VOLUME (%) : 55
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg): NA
PHYSICAL STATE: Liquid
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1): NA
EVAPORATION RATE: NA
ODOR THRESHOLD (ppm): NA
FREEZING POINT (°C): NA
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Mild odor, transparent tan liquid
IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT: NA
FLAMMABILITY: None
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemical.
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% By Volume): NA
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% By Volume): NA
AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE (°C): NA
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: None
EXPLOSION DATA: Sensitivity to Impact: None.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge: None
V. REACTIVITY DATA
CHEMICAL STABILITY: Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS: None.
VI. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ROUTES OF ENTRY: Ingestion
EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE: None
CHRONIC: None
EXPOSURE LIMITS: None. Gelatin is generally recognized as safe.
CARCINOGENICITY: No
TERATOGENICITY: No
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: No
MUTAGENICITY: No
VII. FIRST AID MEASURES
SPECIFIC MEASURES:
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.
SKIN CONTACT: Wash with soap and water.
INGESTION: None. Gelatin is generally recognized as safe.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air.
VIII. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
GLOVES: None
RESPIRATOR: May be needed under certain conditions where significant exposure to dust may occur.
EYE: Safety glasses.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: Follow normal safe work practices when dealing with chemicals.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Use local and mechanical exhaust to minimize exposure to dust.
LEAK AND SPILL PROCEDURE: Clean up with soap and water.
WASTE DISPOSAL: Material is biodegradable. Dispose of in an appropriate manner.
STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: Store at room temperature or below.
SPECIAL SHIPPING
INFORMATION: UN NUMBER - Not regulated.
IX. PREPARATION DATE OF MSDS
TELEPHONE: 609-395-1966
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE: 609-395-1966
DATE: November 1, 2007
SUPERSEDES: December 28, 2005
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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