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TELEPHONE: (403) 269-2242 FAX: (403) 269-2251
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C - PLUS
SECTION I: IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
Product Use: Fluid loss reducer.
Product Name: C - PLUS
TDG Classification: Not applicable
Chemical Family: Carbohydrates.
Packaging Group: Not applicable
WHMIS Classification: Not applicable
PIN: Not applicable
Workplace Hazard: Not applicable
SECTION II: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Ingredients Percent CAS Number LD50 (Species/Route) LC50 (Species/Route)
Corn starch 100 63798-35-6 - -
SECTION III: TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
Route of entry: Skin Eye Contact Inhalation Ingestion
Effects of acute exposure: Not applicable
Effects of chronic exposure: Inhalation of nuisance dusts have a long history of little adverse effect on lungs. May irritate
mucous membranes.
Exposure limits: Not applicable
Irritancy of product: Not applicable
Sensitization to product: Not applicable
Carcinogenicity: Not applicable.
Reproductive toxicity: Not applicable
Teratogenicity: Not applicable
Mutagenicity: Not applicable
Name of toxicological synergistic products: Not applicable
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SECTION IV: FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin contact: Wash with soap and warm water.
Eye contact: Flush with water for several minutes.
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air.
Ingestion: Not applicable
SECTION V: PHYSICAL DATA
Physical state: Solid.
Appearance and odour: White, dry powder. Bland odour.
Odour threshold: Not applicable
Specific gravity (oC): 1.45 ?? 1.60 at 25??C
Vapor pressure (mmHG): Not applicable
Vapor density (Air=1): Not applicable
Evaporation rate: Not applicable
Boiling point (oC): Not applicable
Freeze/Melting point (oC): Not applicable
pH (%): Not applicable
Co-efficient of water/oil distribution: Not applicable
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SECTION VI: FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
Conditions of flammability: Excessive dusts from grain products are potentially hazardous. Avoid excessive dusting, open
flames, open lights or welding in area of dry product if bag damaged.
Means of extinguishing: Water, foam, CO2
Flash point: 410??C
Upper flammable limit: Not applicable
Lower flammable limit: Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature: Not applicable
Hazardous combustion products: Not applicable
Explosion data-sensitivity to mechanical impact: Not applicable
Explosion data-sensitivity to static discharge: Not applicable.
SECTION VII: REACTIVITY DATA
Chemically unstable (conditions): Stable
Product incompatible with: No chemical reactivity
Conditions of reactivity: Excessive dusting
Hazardous decomposition products: This product does not undergo decomposition
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SECTION VIII: PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
Personal protective equipment: Use NIOSH/MSHA approved mask when bag dumping
Specific engineering controls: Ventilate adequatedly
Procedures for leak/spills: Sweep up on shovel and dispose into approved containters.
Waste disposal: Dispose of waste in accordance with municipal,provincial, and federal guidelines.
Handling procedures and equipment: Avoid dust accumultions. Avoid beathing dust, vapour or mist. Use precaution when
handling or shipping any chemical substance
Storage requirements: Avoid dust accumultions. Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated place. Avoid open fire or flame. Store in
an odor-free area. Enforce "no smoking rules". Excessive concentrations of nuisance dusts in workroom air may seriously reduce
visibility.
Special shipping information: Not applicable.
SECTION IX: PREPARATION
Date updated: July 22, 2004 Prepared by: Product Safety Committee
All the recommendations and suggestions herein concerning this product are based upon tests and data believed to be reliable,
however it is the user??s responsibility to determine the safety, toxicity and sustainability for their own use of the product described
herein. Since the actual use by others is beyond our control, no guarantee, expressed or implied, is made by Q??Max Solutions Inc.
as to the effects of such use, the results to be obtained, or the safety and toxicity of the product nor does Q??Max Solutions Inc.
assume any liability arising out of use by others. Nor is the information herein to be considered as absolutely complete since
additional information may be necessary or desirable when particular or exceptional conditions or circumstances exist or because
of applicable laws or government regulations.
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