HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: EYE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT. THE
TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS SUBSTANCE HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED.
INHALATION: MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT I RRITATION. CHRONIC: NOT AVAILABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: INULIN - NOT LISTED BY ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP
OR OSHA.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/P
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FIRST AID
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EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING
UPPER AND LOWER LIDS. GET MEDICAL AID. SKIN: GET MEDICAL AID. FLUSH WITH PLENTY
OF SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
AN D SHOES. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. ALLOW VICTIM TO RINSE HIS MOUTH
AND THEN TO DRINK 2-4 CUPFULS OF WATER, AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. INHALATION:
REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIR ATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. NOTES TO MD:
TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT AVAILABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: NOT AVAIL Upper Limits: NOT AVAIL
Extinguishing Media: IN CASE OF FIRE, USE WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CHEMICAL FOAM,
OR ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NFPA RATING: NOT PUBLISHED.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS INDICATED
IN EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION SECTION. VACUUM OR SWEEP UP MATERIAL
AND PLACE INTO A SUITABLE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent: N/P
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID BREATHING DUST, VAPOR, MIST OR GAS. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR A NIOSH OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149 APPROVED
FULL-FACEPIECE AIRLINE RESPIRATOR IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE WITH EMERGENCY
ESCAPE PROVISIONS.
Ventilation: USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS LOW.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). WEAR
APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE CONTACT WITH SKIN AND TO PREVENT
SKIN EXPOSURE.
Work Hygenic Practices: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). WEAR
APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE CONTACT WITH SKIN AND TO PREVENT
SKIN EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety & Health: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: MOLECULAR
FORMULA: #. MOLECULAR WEIGHT: NOT AVAILABLE.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
NOT AVAILABLE
Melting/Freezing Point:
NOT AVAILABLE
Decomposition Temp:
NOT AVAILABLE
Vapor Pressure: NOT AVAILABLE Vapor Density: N/P
Specific Gravity: NOT AVAILABLE
PH: NOT AVAILABLE
Viscosity: NOT AVAILABLE
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/P
Solubility in Water: 5 G/100 ML WATER @ 70C
Appearance and Odor: WHITE POWDER; NO ODOR AVAILABLE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/P
Corrosion Rate: N/P
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: STABLE UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
AVOID INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS, EXPOSURE TO MOIST AIR AND WATER.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED.
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TOXICOLOGICAL
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SEE ACTUAL ENTRY IN RTECS FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION.
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ECOLOGICAL
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT ACROS ORGANICS.
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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TRANSPORTATION
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U.S. DOT: SHIPPING NAME: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. HAZARD CLASS; UN NUMBER;
PACKING GROUP; DANGEROUS GOODS CODE: N/P. -- I.M.O./I.A.T.A.: SHIPPING NAME;
HAZARD CLASS; UN NUMBER; PACKING GROUP; DANGEROUS GOODS CODE: N/P. --
R.I.D./A.D.R.: S HIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED. HAZARD CLASS; UN NUMBER; PACKING
GROUP; DANGEROUS GOODS CODE: N/P. -- CANADIAN T.D.G.: SHIPPING NAME: NO
INFORMATION AVAILABLE. HAZARD CLASS; UN NUMBER; PACKING GROUP; DANGEROUS GOODS
CODE: N/P.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: MFR'S INFORMATION ON INGS: CAS #9005-80-5 - INULIN: EINECS #
232-684-3.
Federal Regulatory: N
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
Analytical Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media