=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:TK209 POTATO OR ARROW ROOT STARCH
NIIN:00N083208
MSDS Number: CGPWG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MASTERS CHEMICAL CO
Address:200 WILSON CT
City:BENSENVILLE
State:IL
ZIP:60106
Country:US
Info Phone Num:708-238-9292
Emergency Phone Num:800-535-5053
CAGE:6U393
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MASTERS CHEMICAL CO
Box:UNKNOW
CAGE:MCBEN
Company:MASTERS CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:200 WILSON COURT
Box:City:BENSENVILLE
State:IL
ZIP:60106
Country:US
Phone:630-238-9292
CAGE:6U393

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:CORN STARCH; (POTATO OR ARROWROOT STARCH)
CAS:9005-25-8
RTECS #:GM5090000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION TO EYES AND SKIN.
    CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR FURTHER TREATMENT, OBSERVATION
    AND SUPPORT IF NECESSARY. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MINUTES. SEEK MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES. SEEK ME D ATTN IF ANY IRRIT PERSISTS. INHAL: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. INGEST: INDUCE VOMIT. DILUTE BY GIVING LARGE AMOUNTS OF
    WATER. SEEK MED ATTN IMMED.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILL WITH PAPER TOWEL OR SIMILAR
    ABSORBENT AND PLACE IN DRY GARBAGE; OR FLUSH TO SEWER OR GROUND
    WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AREA AWAY FROM ANY
    REACTIVE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:NONE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    RUBBER APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:<1%
Appearance and Odor:FINE WHITE GRAINS, SLIGHT ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ALKALIS, OXIDIZERS OR ANY REACTIVE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:AS PER STATE, LOCAL AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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