RoeTech 106 MSDS Brochure

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET CONFORMS WITH OSHA FORM OMB NO. 1218-0072 ROE-TECH 106 A, B, C IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List) Date Prepared – 11/27/07 Reviewed – 06/26/08 ROE-TECH A, B, C (Powder) Person Preparing Document – David Lawler Section 1 Manufacturer's name Emergency Telephone Number Roebic Technology, Inc. 1-203-795-1283 Address (Number, Street, City, State, and ZIP Code) Telephone Number for Information 25 Connair Road, PO Box 927 1-203-795-1283 Orange, CT 06477 Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Name(s)): INGREDIENTS CAS NUMBER PERCENT Viable Bacteria (non-pathogenic Bacillus species) on wheat bran base 116469-86-4 100% Section 3 - Physical / Chemical Characteristics Boiling Point – N/A Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.) – N/A Vapor Density (AIR = 1) - N/A Solubility in Water – 90% viable bacteria on wheat bran carrier. Specific Gravity (H20 = 1) – 1.2 Melting Point – N/A Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1) - N/A Appearance & Odor – Tan powder, earthy odor. Section 4 - Fire & Explosion Hazard Data Flash Point Method Used – N/A Extinguishing Media – N/A Special Fire Fighting Procedures - Water, CO2, dry chemical Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards - None Flammable Limits - LEL UEL - N/A Section 5 - Reactivity Data Stability – Stable under normal conditions. Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Strong acids or alkali may kill bacteria. Hazardous Polymerization – None Conditions to Avoid – Store below 90o F. Hazardous Decomposition of By-products - None Section 6 - Health Hazard Data Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Yes Skin? Yes Ingestion? Yes Health Hazards (Acute & Chronic): Chronic – Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause allergic dermatitis. Acute - Skin Contact: Possible infection of open wounds. MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET CONFORMS WITH OSHA FORM OMB NO. 1218-0072 ROE-TECH 106 A, B, C Section 6 – Health Hazard Data (continued)__________ Eye Contact: Irritation possible from dust. Ingestion: Little or no effect in small amounts. Carcinogenicity: NTP? N/A IARC Monographs? N/A OSHA Regulated? N/A Signs & Systems of Exposure: Dermal: Redness, Other signs of topical infection Eyes: Redness, Itching, Other signs of infection Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure – Asthma, Lung disease may be aggravated by dust. Emergency & First Aid Procedures: Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water (Bacteria are susceptible to several antibiotics). Eye Contact: Flush with plenty of water, contact physician (Bacteria are susceptible to many antibiotics). Section 7 - Precautions for Safe Handling & Use Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Wear nuisance respirator while sweeping up powder. Avoid skin and eye contact. Wash skin and clothes with soap and water. Waste Disposal Method: Dispose in accordance with all state, local, and Federal laws. Precautions to be taken in handling and storing: Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after use. Avoid contact with eyes. Other Precautions: None other than those listed in Section 8. Use good hygiene practices when handling live organisms. Section 8 - Control Measures Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): Normal Room Ventilation Ventilation: Local Exhaust? Yes Mechanical (General)? None Special? No Other? None Eye Protection: Use protective glasses to avoid contact. Work / Hygienic Practices: Avoid creation of dust. Protective Gloves: If prolonged exposure is anticipated. Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: As mentioned in Section 7.