KIND & KNOX DIV OF KNOX GELATINE -- K&K GELATIN

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

FSC: 6850

NIIN: 00F017178

Manufacturer's CAGE: 1F986

Part No. Indicator: A

Part Number/Trade Name: K&K GELATIN

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General Information

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Company's Name: KIND & KNOX DIVISION OF KNOX GELATINE

Company's Street: PARK 80 WEST PLAZA TWO

Company's City: SADDLE BROOK

Company's State: NJ

Company's Zip Code: 07662

Company's Emerg Ph #: (712) 943-5516

Company's Info Ph #: (201) 368-2226

Record No. For Safety Entry: 001

Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001

Date MSDS Prepared: 11JAN89

Safety Data Review Date: 29JUL91

Preparer's Company: KIND & KNOX DIVISION OF KNOX GELATINE

Preparer's St Or P. O. Box: PARK 80 WEST PLAZA TWO

Preparer's City: SADDLE BROOK

Preparer's State: NJ

Preparer's Zip Code: 07662

MSDS Serial Number: BKVCW

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Ingredients/Identity Information

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Proprietary: NO

Ingredient: GELATIN, GELATINE

Ingredient Sequence Number: 01

NIOSH (RTECS) Number: LX8580000

CAS Number: 9000-70-0

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Physical/Chemical Characteristics

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Appearance And Odor: AMBER IN COLOR

Specific Gravity: 1.2

Decomposition Temperature: >212F

Solubility In Water: COMPLETE (SEE SUPP.)

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Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

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Flash Point: NON-FLAMMABLE

Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: EXPLOSION SENSITIVITY <0.2, EXPLOSION

SEVERITY <0.5. COMPLETE COMBUSION >932F.

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Reactivity Data

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Stability: YES

Cond To Avoid (Stability): EXCESSIVE HEAT

Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS

Hazardous Poly Occur: NO

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Health Hazard Data

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Route Of Entry - Skin: NO

Route Of Entry - Ingestion: NO

Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO

Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO

Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO

Explanation Carcinogenicity: NONE

Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SWEEP UP DRY

Waste Disposal Method: BIODEGRADABLE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,

STATE, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Precautions-Handling/Storing: DON'T STORE EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT OR IN

CONTACT W/WATER FOR THE INTEGRITY OF PRODUCT.

Other Precautions: GELATIN SWELLS IN COLD, SOLUBLE ON WARMING <95F.

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Control Measures

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Protective Gloves: AS REQUIRED

Eye Protection: AS REQUIRED

Other Protective Equipment: AS REQUIRED

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Transportation Data

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Disposal Data

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Label Data

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Label Required: YES

Label Status: G

Common Name: K&K GELATIN

Special Hazard Precautions: N/K OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Label Name: KIND & KNOX DIVISION OF KNOX GELATINE

Label Street: PARK 80 WEST PLAZA TWO

Label City: SADDLE BROOK

Label State: NJ

Label Zip Code: 07662

Label Emergency Number: (712) 943-5516