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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

CORNSTARCH MSDS1. PRODUCT NAME AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION1. PRODUCT NAME AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION1. PRODUCT NAME AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION1. PRODUCT NAME AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: CORNSTARCHCORNSTARCHCORNSTARCH

Product Use: Personal Care FormulationsPersonal Care FormulationsPersonal Care Formulations

Company Name: Natural SourcingNatural SourcingNatural Sourcing

Company Address: 341 Christian Street, Oxford, CT 06478, USA341 Christian Street, Oxford, CT 06478, USA341 Christian Street, Oxford, CT 06478, USA

Date Issued: 02/05/201402/05/201402/05/2014

Emergency Telephone Number: Chemtrec Tel: (800) 262-8200Chemtrec Tel: (800) 262-8200Chemtrec Tel: (800) 262-8200

2. COMPOSITION/INGREDIENT INFORMATION2. COMPOSITION/INGREDIENT INFORMATION2. COMPOSITION/INGREDIENT INFORMATION2. COMPOSITION/INGREDIENT INFORMATION

Hazardous Components:

Nuisance Dust

(Total Dust): OSHA PEL: 15 mg/M3 OSHA PEL: 15 mg/M3 ACGIH TLV : 10 mg/M3

(Respirable Fraction): OSHA PEL: 5 mg/M3OSHA PEL: 5 mg/M3 ACGIH TLV:

CAS #: 9005-25-89005-25-89005-25-8

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Primary Route of Entry: InhalationInhalationInhalation

Eye Contact: Dust may be irritating to eyesDust may be irritating to eyesDust may be irritating to eyes

Skin Contact: No hazardNo hazardNo hazard

Ingestion: No hazardNo hazardNo hazard

Inhalation: Dust may be irritating to nose, lungs and respiratory systemDust may be irritating to nose, lungs and respiratory systemDust may be irritating to nose, lungs and respiratory system

4. FIRST AID MEASURES4. FIRST AID MEASURES4. FIRST AID MEASURES4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Eyes:Flush with plenty of water or eye wash solution for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists.Flush with plenty of water or eye wash solution for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists.Flush with plenty of water or eye wash solution for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists.

Skin: Wash with soap and waterWash with soap and waterWash with soap and water

Ingestion: N/AN/AN/A

Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.Remove to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.Remove to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: NoneNoneNone

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flash Point (Method Used): N/AN/AN/A

Flammable LimitsLEL: N/AUEL: N/ALEL: N/AUEL: N/ALEL: N/AUEL: N/A

Hazardous Combustion Products: NoneNoneNone

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Extinguishing Media:• Dry Chemical• Carbon Dioxide• Water

• Dry Chemical• Carbon Dioxide• Water

• Dry Chemical• Carbon Dioxide• Water

Special Firefighting Procedures: • Avoid procedures which could cause dust cloud formation• Avoid procedures which could cause dust cloud formation• Avoid procedures which could cause dust cloud formation

Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards:Product dust may form an explosive mixture with air. Avoid conditions which produce dust.Product dust may form an explosive mixture with air. Avoid conditions which produce dust.Product dust may form an explosive mixture with air. Avoid conditions which produce dust.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (STEPS FOR SPILLS)6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (STEPS FOR SPILLS)6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (STEPS FOR SPILLS)6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (STEPS FOR SPILLS)

Personal Protection:Personal Protection: N/AN/A

Environmental Protection:Environmental Protection: N/AN/A

Methods for Cleaning Up:Methods for Cleaning Up:• Vacuum up with explosion proof vacuum cleaner. • Wash area with soap and water. Area may be slippery; take

precautions.

• Vacuum up with explosion proof vacuum cleaner. • Wash area with soap and water. Area may be slippery; take

precautions.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE7. HANDLING AND STORAGE7. HANDLING AND STORAGE7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

HandlingHandling

Safe Handling:Safe Handling:• Wear safety glasses. • Keep away excessive heat • Wear safety glasses. • Keep away excessive heat

StorageStorageRequirements for Storage Areas and Containers:Requirements for Storage Areas and Containers:

Store in a cool, dry location, in a sealed container in a well ventilated area. Store in a cool, dry location, in a sealed container in a well ventilated area.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Engineering Controls:Engineering Controls: Provide mechanical exhaust when dumping bagsProvide mechanical exhaust when dumping bags

Personal ProtectionPersonal Protection

Eye:Eye: Safety glasses should be worn.Safety glasses should be worn.

Skin/Body:Skin/Body: Lab coats and gloves may be worn.Lab coats and gloves may be worn.

Respiratory:Respiratory:Not needed under normal conditions of use. Use adequate ventilation or NIOSH-approved respiratory devices if dumping bags.

Not needed under normal conditions of use. Use adequate ventilation or NIOSH-approved respiratory devices if dumping bags.

Ventilation:Ventilation: Desirable when dumping bags Desirable when dumping bags

Other:Other:Evaluate need based on application. Slip proof shoes may be worn where spills may occur.Evaluate need based on application. Slip proof shoes may be worn where spills may occur.

Work/Hygiene Practice:Work/Hygiene Practice:Normal work and hygiene practices for handling non-hazardous powdered material.Normal work and hygiene practices for handling non-hazardous powdered material.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Physical State:Physical State: PowderPowder

Color:Color: Off whiteOff white

Odor:Odor: Characteristic, starch-likeCharacteristic, starch-like

Specific Gravity (H2O = 1):Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): N/AN/A

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.):Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): N/AN/A

Vapor Density (AIR = 1):Vapor Density (AIR = 1): N/AN/A

Flash Point:Flash Point: ˚ C˚ C

Boiling Point:Boiling Point: ˚ C ˚ C

Melting Point:Melting Point: ˚ C˚ C

Evaporation Rate:Evaporation Rate: N/AN/A

Solubility in Water:Solubility in Water: NegligibleNegligible

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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Stability:Stability: StableStable

Conditions to Avoid:Conditions to Avoid: Practices which produce dustPractices which produce dust

Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Avoid strong oxidizersAvoid strong oxidizersHazardous Decomposition or Byproducts:Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts:

Oxides of carbonOxides of carbon

Hazardous Polymerization:Hazardous Polymerization: Will Not OccurWill Not Occur

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Dust may be irritating to eyes and noseDust may be irritating to eyes and nose

Toxicity Data:Toxicity Data: Non ToxicNon ToxicMedical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: NoneNone

Carcinogenicity:Carcinogenicity: No (NTP, IARC)No (NTP, IARC)

Reproductive Toxicity:Reproductive Toxicity: NoNo

Teratogenicity:Teratogenicity: NoNo

Mutagenicity:Mutagenicity: NoNo

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecological Information:Ecological Information: No ecological hazards are associated with this product.No ecological hazards are associated with this product.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Waste Disposal Methods:Waste Disposal Methods:Do not put into sewer lines. Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations.Do not put into sewer lines. Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

DOT Classification:DOT Classification: Not regulatedNot regulated

Class/Division:Class/Division: Not restrictedNot restricted

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION15. REGULATORY INFORMATION15. REGULATORY INFORMATION15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

16. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION16. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION16. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION16. ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThis information is provided for documentation purposes only.

The complete range of conditions or methods of use are beyond our control therefore we do not assume any responsibility and expressly disclaim any liability for any use of this product. Information contained herein is believed to be true and accurate however, all statements or suggestions are made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding accuracy of the information, the hazards connected with the use of the material or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and local regulations remains the responsibility of the user.

This safety sheet cannot cover all possible situations which the user may experience during processing. Each aspect of your operation should be examined to determine if, or where, additional precautions may be necessary. All health and safety information contained in this bulletin should be provided to your employees or customers.

This information is provided for documentation purposes only.

The complete range of conditions or methods of use are beyond our control therefore we do not assume any responsibility and expressly disclaim any liability for any use of this product. Information contained herein is believed to be true and accurate however, all statements or suggestions are made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding accuracy of the information, the hazards connected with the use of the material or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and local regulations remains the responsibility of the user.

This safety sheet cannot cover all possible situations which the user may experience during processing. Each aspect of your operation should be examined to determine if, or where, additional precautions may be necessary. All health and safety information contained in this bulletin should be provided to your employees or customers.

This information is provided for documentation purposes only.

The complete range of conditions or methods of use are beyond our control therefore we do not assume any responsibility and expressly disclaim any liability for any use of this product. Information contained herein is believed to be true and accurate however, all statements or suggestions are made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding accuracy of the information, the hazards connected with the use of the material or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and local regulations remains the responsibility of the user.

This safety sheet cannot cover all possible situations which the user may experience during processing. Each aspect of your operation should be examined to determine if, or where, additional precautions may be necessary. All health and safety information contained in this bulletin should be provided to your employees or customers.

This information is provided for documentation purposes only.

The complete range of conditions or methods of use are beyond our control therefore we do not assume any responsibility and expressly disclaim any liability for any use of this product. Information contained herein is believed to be true and accurate however, all statements or suggestions are made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding accuracy of the information, the hazards connected with the use of the material or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and local regulations remains the responsibility of the user.

This safety sheet cannot cover all possible situations which the user may experience during processing. Each aspect of your operation should be examined to determine if, or where, additional precautions may be necessary. All health and safety information contained in this bulletin should be provided to your employees or customers.

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