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General Information
Revision date
2018-02-08
Product name
Xanthan Gum
Product Synonyms
Polysaccharide gum
CAS No.
11138-66-2
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Crafter’s Choice Brands, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA This material can form dust that may cause skin or mucous membrane irritation. Symptoms may include redness, burning, and swelling. Although they may cause respiratory tract irritation, nuisance dusts do not form scar tissue or affect the structure of air spaces in the lungs. Their effects on the tissues are potentially reversible.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, skin contact, eye contact Target Organs: None
OSHA HCS Classification
Combustible dust
Hazard pictograms
None
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Precautionary statements
None
2.3 Other hazards
Combustible dust 1 Acute Effects Inhalation: This material is a dust or may produce dust. Breathing small amounts of this material is not likely to be harmful. Eye: Dust can cause eye irritation. Symptoms include stinging, tearing, redness, and swelling of eyes. Skin: Unlikely to cause skin irritation or injury. Ingestion: Swallowing this material is not likely to be harmful. Carcinogenicity: IARC, NTP, OSHA and CA Prop 65 do not list Xanthan Gum as a carcinogen.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None known
Potential chronic health
None known
