Product # (s) 148178, 148179
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section I 鈥? Product Information
Product Name or Identity: VI-TAL
Manufacturer鈥檚 Name: Neogen Corporation Emergency Phone No. 859 254 1221
628 Winchester Road Fax No.: 859 255 5532
inform@neogen.com
Lexington, KY 40505 e-mail:
Date Prepared or Revised: 08/03/07
Section II 鈥? Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information
Hazardous Components OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Toxicity Data
(Specific Chemical Identity: Mixture of vitamins and minerals) (Permissible (Threshold Lethal Dose
Exposure Limits) Limit Value) LD
The ingredients in this product are not considered hazardous.
Non-hazardous active ingredient:
Complex mixtures
Section III 鈥? Physical Characteristics
Boiling Point: N/A Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): N/A Melting Point: N/A
Vapor Density (AIR = 1): N/A Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): Not volatile
% Volatile by Volume: NA Color and Odor: Yellow, sweet odor
Physical State: Granular powdered solid
Solubility in Water: Not less than 200g per gallon
Appearance and Odor: White powder with slight characteristic odor.
Section IV 鈥? Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used): N/A Flammable Limits: LEL (Lower Explosive Limit) - N/A
UEL (Upper Explosive Limit) - N/A
Extinguishing Media: VI-TAL is not flammable. Use extinguishing agents appropriate to other aspects of the fire such as
carbon dioxide, dry chemical, water spray, or foam to put out the surrounding fire.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Does not burn when exposed to flame.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: none
Section V 鈥? Reactivity Data
Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid: Not considered a hazard.
Stable X
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts:
Hazardous May Occur Conditions to Avoid: N/A
Polymerization
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Will Not Occur X
Section VI 鈥? Health Hazard Data
Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation- May be nuisance Skin, eyes-May be irritant. Not Ingestion- No ill effects
dust. Possible irritation. known to be absorbed through known.
skin.
Health Hazards None known
(Acute and Chronic)
Carcinogenicity: NTP-Not listed IARC Monographs-Not listed OSHA Regulated-Yes
(National Toxicology Program) (International Agency for Research in Cancer)
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: None known
Emergency / Ingestion: Consult physician if any adverse effects are observed.
First Aid
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Consult physician if there is persistent respiratory irritation.
Procedures
Wash with soap and water. Consult physician if irritation persists.
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and copious amounts of water.
Section VII 鈥? Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Accidental Release Measures: sweep up
Waste Disposal Method: May be handled as any ordinary, non-hazardous solid waste.
Handling and Storing: Store in sealed container away from heat and moisture.
Other Precautions: No special requirements
Section VIII 鈥? Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): Wear NIOSH/MSHA Approved respirator dust mask.
Ventilation No special Requirements Special:
Other:
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: None required Eye Protection: Not Normally Necessary
Work / Hygienic Practices: Normal workplace industrial hygienic practices
This document is believed to be correct, but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide.
Neogen Corporation shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above
product. These suggestions should not be confused with state, municipal or insurance requirements, and constitute NO
WARRANTY.
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