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Chitin Powder CAS Number 215-744-3
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The Properties, Specifications, Monograph and Uses of Chitin Powder:
Chitin powder is a biodegradable biopolymer derived primarily from the shells of marine crustaceans (like shrimp and crabs) and insect exoskeletons. Because it is highly stable, non-toxic, and biocompatible, it is used across agriculture, medicine, water treatment, and consumer products. It is also the raw material used to create chitosan a highly soluble derivative broad range of applications.
General Properties and Specifications of Chitin Powder:
Appearance: Off white to light brown powder.
Origin: Shrimp shells.
Moisture after drying at 105C for 3hrs: 0.50% - 10.0%
Ash content: 0.5% to 3%
pH: 6 to 8
Particle size: 25-35 Mesh.
Shelf life: Up to 24 months if stored in cool and dry place.
The MSDS-SDS Hazard Statement of Chitin Powder:
Chitin Powder SDS GHS, Safety Data Sheet
MSDS Sheet, Material Safety Data Sheet
Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product Name & Other Names: Chitin Powder.
CAS Number: 1398-61-4
EINECS EC Code: 215-744-3
Relevant uses and uses advised against (if any): Industrial Manufacturing.
Suppliers: As per letterhead.
Section 2: Hazards Identification
GHS, Globally Harmonized System Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910
Hazard Class and Category Code(s), Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP)
Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008.
This substance is not classified as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC.
Labeling Regulation as per GHS & EC 1272/2008 (CLP) & GHS
| GHS Label Elements NONE |
Signal Word: None
Precautionary statements:
P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a comfortable position for breathing.
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337+313: If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention.
Section 3: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Product Name & Other Names: Chitin Powder.
CAS Number: 1398-61-4
EINECS EC Code: 215-744-3
Section 4: First Aid Measures
Always seek medical advice after the first aid treatment.
Skin: Rinse with water. Soap may be used. Seek Medical Aid.
Eyes: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Ingestion: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Treatment: Treat symptomatically.
Section 5: Fire and Explosion Data
Products of Combustion: Oxides of carbon & nitrogen and toxic fumes.
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions: Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemicals, or carbon dioxide. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
General: No limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment, and emergency procedures: Avoid breathing dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use individual protective equipment (waterproof boots, suitable protective clothing, safety glasses, etc.).
Environmental precautions: Do not let the product enter drains, soil, or water sources.
Methods and materials used for containment cleanup procedures and Storage: Contain spilled material. Do not inhale dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid dust formation. Cover with inert material and use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and allowing it to evacuate as per law.
Section 7: Handling and Storage
Precautions for safe handling: Apply according to good manufacturing and industrial hygiene practices. Ensure proper ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling it. Do not drink, eat, or smoke while handling. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Minimize dust generation. Avoid breathing dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Keep the container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Use individual protective equipment (waterproof boots, suitable protective clothing, safety glasses, etc.).
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities: Store in cool, dry, and ventilated area away from heat sources and protected from sunlight in tightly closed original containers. Keep air contact to a minimum. Do not leave the material container open. Store protected from heat, sparks and ignition sources and incompatible materials. Avoid inhalation of dust/mist/vapor. Do not store with incompatible materials like oxidizing agents. Exposure to moisture may affect product quality.
Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Exposure Guidelines: This product does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational exposure limits established by the region-specific regulatory bodies.
Engineering Controls: Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below recommended exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume, or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.
Personal Protection: Safety glasses. Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent Gloves.
Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill: Splash goggles. Full suit. Dust respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self-contained breathing apparatus should be used to avoid inhalation of the product.
Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical state and appearance: Off white to light brown powder.
Odor: Characteristic.
Odor threshold: No data found.
pH: No data found.
Relative density: No data found.
Melting point/freezing point: No data found.
Initial boiling point and boiling range: No data found..
Flash point: No data found.
Auto-ignition temperature: No data found.
Decomposition temperature: No data found.
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: No data found.
Vapor pressure: No data found.
Vapor density: No data found.
Evaporation rate: No data found.
Flammability (solid, gas): No data found.
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: No data found.
Solubility:No data found.
Viscosity: No data found.
Section 10: Stability and Reactivity Data
Stability: It is stable in cool, dry, closed containers under normal storage & handling.
Conditions of instability: Incompatible materials, Strong oxidizers. Exposure to moisture may affect product quality.
Incompatibility with various substances: Avoid elevated temperatures, sparks, open flames, and moisture. Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents. Avoid dust formation.
Polymerization: Will not occur.
Section 11: Toxicological Information
LD50 Oral - Rat: No data found.
Carcinogenic Effects: No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible, or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC, NTP, ACGIH, OSHA.
Reproductive toxicity: No data found.
Teratogenicity: No data found.
Developmental Effects: No data found.
Section 12: Ecological Information
Toxicity to fish: No data found.
Persistence and degradability: It is expected to degrade. Persistence is unlikely.
Bioaccumulative potential: Bioaccumulation is unlikely.
Mobility in soil: Not available.
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment: Not PBT or vPvB.
Section 13: Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal: Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state, and local environmental control regulations.
Section 14: Transport Information
DOT (USA) & ADR/RID: Not controlled.
IMO/IMDG: Not controlled.
ICAO/IATA: Not controlled.
Section 15: Other Regulatory Information
USA Regulations:
SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories: None.
California Prop 65: Not listed.
Section 16 - Additional Information
Disclaimer:
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Our company provides this MSDS sheet in good faith but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. This SDS sheet is intended only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of the material by a properly trained person using this product. The above information has been compiled from various sources and has the possibility of discrepancy and being out-dated information. Individuals receiving the information must exercise their independent judgment and do further search in determining its appropriateness for a particular purpose. In no case shall our company be liable to loss or damages by the product user.
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