MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
N/A = Not Applicable Effective Date 8/95 Rev: 11/02
**EMERGENCY CONTACT : RAMSEY GROUP, Inc. 828-684-4952 32 Old Shoals Road Arden, N.C. 28704**
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SECTION 1 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT NAME: CELLUSORB

NPCA Hazard Material ID System

GENERIC NAME: CELLULOSE ABSORBER
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: N/A

Health 0
Flammability 1
Reactivity 0
Max Personal Protection SEC 8
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SECTION 2 INGREDIENTS
CHEMICAL NAME      CAS No. Wt %   PEL TWA-TLV CARCINOGEN
This Product contains No Hazardous Ingredients.
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SECTION 3 PHYSICAL DATA

SECTION 4 FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD

BOILING RANGE: N/A

FLASH POINT: 350 DEG F

VAPOR PRESSURE: N/A

UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: N/A

VAPOR DENSITY: N/A

LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: N/A

% VOLATILE: N/A

EXTINGUISHING METHOD: Water

SOLUBILITY IN WATER: None

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURE: NONE

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Brown particles, slight odor

UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD: Used product may wick petroleum product to open flame

DENSITY: 27 LB/CU FT
pH: N/A  
EVAPORATION RATE: N/A  
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SECTION 5 REACTIVITY DATA

SECTION 6 STORAGE AND HANDLING

STABILITY: Stable

Precautions in handling and storage

INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong acids, oxidizers, caustics

Follow good personal hygiene, do not store near open flame

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: None

 

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur

 
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SECTION 7 HEALTH HAZARDS & FIRST AID

EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:

FIRST AID PROCEDURE

Skin: No acute hazard known

Skin: Flush residual debris from skin

Eyes: Nuisance dust may cause watering eyes

Eyes: Flush eyes with water for 15 min.

Inhalation: Nuisance dust may cause coughing sneezing

Inhalation: Remove to fresh air

Ingestion: No acute hazard known

Ingestion: In case of significant amounts, induce vomiting.
SHOULD SYMPTOMS PERSIST....SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION
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SECTION 8 SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NIOSH approved dust mask if TLV at or above 10mg/cu.m VENTILATION: Maintain total dust TLV below 10mg/cu.m
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Not required EYE PROTECTION: Not required, goggles recommended
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:  
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SECTION 9 SPILL OR LEAK PROTECTION INFORMATION
MATERIAL RELEASE OF SPILL: Mop up or absorb with inert material. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Consistent with federal, state, & local regulations.

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