NOVOZYMES BIOLOGICALS, INC.
111 Kessler Mill Road
Salem, VA 24153
Telephone number: 540-389-9361 Fax: 540-389-9364
Emergency Contact: 540-389-9361 CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300
Material Safety Data Sheet Date: 11/29/2004
SECTION I鈥擯RODUCT IDENTIFICATION
NAME: Soluplex PRODUCT CODE: - 7004204
DOT CLASS: Non-regulated
UN NUMBER: NA
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: NA
HMIS RATING
HEALTH 1
FIRE 0
REACTIVITY 0
SECTION II - INGREDIENTS
ALL COMPONENTS APPEAR ON THE TSCA INVENTORY. COMPONENTS NOT
LISTED IS EITHER NON HAZARDOUS OR IN CONCENTRATIONS OF LESS THAN 1%.
ACGIH
Ingredient Name CAS Number OSHA PEL
TLV/TWA
Ferrous sulfate 7782-63-0 NA NA
Ammonium sulfate 7783-20-2 NA NA
Sodium citrate 6132-04-3 NA NA
Citric acid 77-92-9 NA NA
SECTION III 鈥? PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
NA Chocolate to Brown colored
Boiling Point Appearance and Odor
course granular solid.
0.8 Bulk density Not known
Density Melting Point
10% solution 7.0 NA
pH Vapor Density
NA Very slight
Vapor Pressure Solubility
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NOVOZYMES BIOLOGICALS, INC.
111 Kessler Mill Road
Salem, VA 24153
Telephone number: 540-389-9361 Fax: 540-389-9364
Emergency Contact: 540-389-9361 CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300
SECTION IV 鈥? FIRE/EXPLOSION
NA
Flash Point:
NA
Flash Point Method Used:
NA
LEL
NA
UEL:
Extinguishing Media: Water spray, carbon dioxide, and dry chemical powder.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None known.
SECTION V 鈥? REACTIVITY DATA
Stable: X Unstable:
Incompatibility: Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, metal nitrates, alkali carbonates, potassium nitrate,
potassium nitrite and potassium chlorate.
Hazardous Decomposition or By Products: Ammonia, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide may be formed if
product is highly heated or oxidized.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
SECTION VI 鈥? HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Acute Health Affects
Routes of Entry: Inhalation: Yes Absorption: Yes Ingestion: Yes Eyes: Yes
(dust)
Eyes: This product will cause eye irritation.
Skin Contact: Prolonged contact may cause irritation, contact dermatitis and drying of the skin.
Inhalation: Inhaling dust from this product could cause irritation to the lungs and mucus membranes.
Ingestion: Ingestion may result in abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting.
Conditions to Avoid: Contact with strong oxidizers, metal nitrates, alkali carbonates and potassium nitrate.
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NOVOZYMES BIOLOGICALS, INC.
111 Kessler Mill Road
Salem, VA 24153
Telephone number: 540-389-9361 Fax: 540-389-9364
Emergency Contact: 540-389-9361 CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300
Signs and Symptoms of Over Exposure: None Known
Aggravated Medical Conditions: None known, however persons with respiratory problems should avoid breathing
any dust from this product.
Emergency First Aid Procedures
Eye Contact: Rinse eyes with water for fifteen minutes, if irritation persists, see a physician.
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air and avoid breathing dust from product. If breathing problems develop, seek the
care of a physician.
Skin Contact: Wash the product off the skin with soap and water; if irritation develops seek the care of a physician.
Ingestion: Watch victim for any signs of illness, contact a physician immediately, induce vomiting only if advised
by a physician.
SECTION VII 鈥? SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURE
Steps to be taken in case material is spilled or leaked:
Waste Disposal Method: Contain and collect material, place in proper container for reuse or disposal.
Dispose of materials in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. Ferrous Sulfate is listed as a CERCLA
Hazardous Substance.
Precautions To Be Taken In Handling and Storage: Store in a location away from children, food items and
potable water.
Keep container closed when not in use and avoid storing in a damp environment.
Always wash hands with soap and water before handling food or smoking.
Use good chemical hygiene practices when working with any chemical.
Other Precautions: None
SECTION VIII 鈥? CONTROL MEASURES (PPE)
Respiratory Protection: None required for normal use.
Protective Gloves: Recommended. Disposable nitrite exam gloves are suitable for preventing prolonged contact
with the skin.
Eye Protection: Safety glasses with side shields or splash goggles are recommended.
Other Protective Clothing: None required, however, avoid prolonged contact with the skin from soiled clothing.
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NOVOZYMES BIOLOGICALS, INC.
111 Kessler Mill Road
Salem, VA 24153
Telephone number: 540-389-9361 Fax: 540-389-9364
Emergency Contact: 540-389-9361 CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300
Ventilation: Local exhaust should be sufficient. If used in a manner that creates a dust, mechanical ventilation may
be necessary.
The information and recommendations contained in this Material Safety Data Sheet have been compiled from
sources believed to be reliable and to represent current opinion on the subject when the MSDS was prepared. No
warranty, guaranty or representation is made as to the correctness or sufficiency of the information. The user of this
product must decide what safety measures are necessary to safely use this product, either alone or in combination
with other products, and determine its environmental regulatory compliance obligations under any applicable
federal, state and local laws.
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