General Information
Revision date
2009-06-17
Product name
Starch (Soluble)
Product Synonyms
Potato starch
CAS No.
9005-84-9
supplier name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview : Handle with care and dispose in a safe manner. No known significant effects or critical hazards. Avoid prolonged contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Physical state Solid. [Powder.] OSHA/HCS status : While this material is not considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200), this MSDS contains valuable information critical to the safe handling and proper use of the product. This MSDS should be retained and available for employees and other users of this product.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation Exposure to airborne concentrations above statutory or recommended exposure limits may cause irritation of the nose, throat and lungs. Ingestion No known significant effects or critical hazards. Skin No known significant effects or critical hazards. Eyes Exposure to airborne concentrations above statutory or recommended exposure limits may cause irritation of the eyes.
Potential chronic health
effects Carcinogenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Developmental effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Medical conditions : None known. aggravated by over- exposure See toxicological information (section 11) 3 .
