GUMIX INTERNATIONAL, INC. -- GUM ACACIA -- 6810-00-299-1429
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:GUM ACACIA MSDS Date:05/03/1993 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-299-1429 === Responsible Party === Company Name:GUMIX INTERNATIONAL, INC. Address:2160 NORTH CENTRAL ROAD City:FORT LEE State:NJ ZIP:07024 Country:US Info Phone Num:201-947-6300 Emergency Phone Num:201-947-6300 CAGE:GUMIT === Contractor Identification === Company Name:GUMIX INTERNATIONAL, INC. Address:2160 NORTH CENTRAL ROAD Box:City:FORT LEE State:NJ ZIP:07024 Country:US Phone:201-947-6300 CAGE:GUMIT ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:NON HAZARDOUS INGREDIENT Fraction by Wt: 100% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV: 10 MG/M3 Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF DUST MAY PRODUCE A RESPIRATORY ALLERGENIC RESPONSE IN SOME INDIVIDUALS. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC. Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYE-IRRIGATE WITH CLEAN WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION OCCURS OR PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN-FLUSH WITH CLEAN WATER. IF IRRITATION OCCURS OR PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION-ESSENTIALLY NONTOXIC; LD50 (RABBIT) 8.0G/KG. NO HAZARD EXPECTED. IF LARGE QUANTITIES ARE SWALLOWED, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF DISCOMFORT OCCURS, SEEK AID. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:SCC Flash Point:>200F,>93C Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR AQUEOUS FOAMS. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN ENTERING CONFINED AREAS WHERE PRODUCT OF COMBUSTION EXIST. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FUMES PRODUCED WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION MAY INCLUDE CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:FOR DRY POWDER, SWEEP AND SHOVEL UP FOR DISPOSAL AS SOLID WASTE. FOR WET MATERIAL, DIKE SPILL, ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL & COLLECT FOR DISPOSAL. WET MATERIAL IS SLIPPERY. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL AND DRY PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED TO AVOID MOISTURE PICKUP. Other Precautions:AVOID CREATHING DUST CLOUDS AND BREATHING DUST WHEN HANDLING. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:WEAR A PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST OR AIR LINE RESPIRATOR. Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST-RECOMMENDED WHEN APPROPIATE TO CONTROL EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE. MECHANICAL-NOT RECOMMENDED. Protective Gloves:NOT NECESSARY. Eye Protection:GOGGLES RECOMMENDED. Other Protective Equipment:NOT NECESSARY. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING. Supplemental Safety and Health NONE ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:N1 Spec Gravity:>1.0 Appearance and Odor:OFF WHITE TO TAN POWDER OR GRANULES, BLAND ODOR. ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:HANDLE AS A NON-HAZARDOUS MATERIAL. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.