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P.O. BOX 8
COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
COLUMBUS, WISCONSIN 53925-0008
(920) 623-2140
FAX (920) 623-2577
Material Safety Data Sheet
U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910 1200. Standard must be consulted for specific requirements IDENTITY (as Used on Label and List)
Note:
Blank spaces are not permitted. If any item is not applicable or no information is available, the spacemust be marked to indicate that. Section I
Address Number Street City State and Zip Code Section II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
(Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name(s) * Synonyms: Methyltheobromine; 1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine Section III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Section IV Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.
In the event of a fire, wear full protective clothing and NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained breathing apparatus with full facepiece operated in the pressure demand or other positive pressure mode.
Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
Section V Reactivity Data
Incompatibility Materials to Avoid
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts
Hazardous Polymerization
Conditions to Avoid
Section VI Health Hazard Data
Routes of Entry
Inhalation ?
Ingestion ?
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)
Irritating to the skin, eyes, mucous membranes. Ingestion may cause anxiety, palpitations, tremulousness, tachycardia, diuresis, headache, and diarrhea. Inhalation may cause irritation and symptoms similar to ingestion.
Carcinogenicity
IARC Monographs
OSHA REGULATED?
Signs and Symtoms of Exposure.
Conjunctivitis, pain, irritation, cough, dyspnea, cyanosis, shock, breathing difficulty, anxiety, palpitations, tremulousness, tachycardia, diuresis, headache, and diarrhea.
Medical Conditions Generally
Aggravated by Exposure
Asthma, emphysema, other respiratory conditions, high blood pressure.
Emergency and First Aid Procedures
EYES/SKIN: Flush immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing. Remove contact lenses if possible. Call physician.
INGESTION: DO NOT induce vomiting. Give 1-2 cupfuls of water to conscious victim. Call a physician.
INHALATION: Move to fresh air. Give oxygen if breathing is difficult, artificial respiration if not breathing.
Section VII Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps to be Taken in Case Material
is Released or Spilled
Evacuate unprotected personnel from area. Ventilate spill area.
Wear dust respirator, rubber boots, heavy protective gloves and chemical safety goggles. Sweep up and place in a suitable container for disposal. Flush spill area with water.
Waste Disposal Method
Dispose of spillage, empty containers, and other materials used for clean up in accordance with all Federal, state, and local regulations.
Precautions to be Taken
in Handling and Storing Store in cool, well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly closed.
Do not get into eyes, on skin or on clothing. Do not breathe dust. Other Precautions Containers, even when empty, will retain residue and vapors. Always obey hazard warnings and
handle empty containers as if they were full.
Section VII Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type)
NIOSH/MSHA-approved dust respirator.
Local Exhaust Required
Special Safety Shower
Mechanical (General)
Protective Gloves
Appropriate chemical-resistant gloves.
Eye Protection
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
Work /Hygienic Practices
Do NOT wear contact lenses. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing dust.
Remove exposed clothing and wash thoroughly.
Columbus Chemical Industries, Inc. ("Columbus") believes that the information herein is factual but it is not intended to be all inclusive. The information relates only to the specific Material designated anddoes not relate to its use in combination with other materials or its use as to any particular process. Because safety standards and regulations are subject to change and because Columbus has nocontinuing control over the Material, those handling, storing or using the Material should satisfy themselves that they have current information regarding the particular way the Material is handled, storedand used and that the same is done in accordance with federal, state and local law. COLUMBUS MAKES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) WARRANTIESWITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS OR CONTINUING ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR WITH RESPECT TO FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE.

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