General Information
Revision date
2013-01-29
Product name
Sodium Alginate
Product Synonyms
Algin (INCI name), alginic acid, sodium salt
Chemical name
Polysaccharide
CAS No.
9005-38-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial – Paper
Manufacturer Name
Rupert, Gibbon & Spider Inc
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300 (CHEMTREC - U.S.
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Company Information
company name
Rupert, Gibbon & Spider Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: • Yellowish to light-brown, almost odorless, free-flowing powder. • Powder becomes slippery when wet. • Accumulation of overhead settled dust may form explosive concentrations in air when disturbed and dispersed.
Potential health effects
No significant health effects expected