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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET<br />
MANUFACTURER: MAXIM CHEMICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD.<br />
1305 HALIFAX STREET, REGINA, SK S4R 1T9<br />
PHONE: (306) 347-0444<br />
SECTION (1): PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION AND USE<br />
PRODUCT NAME: WESTKELL FORMULA 400<br />
PRODUCT USE: CONCENTRATED ORGANIC DIGESTER<br />
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: Does not apply.<br />
TDG CLASSIFICATION: Does not apply.<br />
SECTION (2): HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS<br />
No Hazardous Ingredients<br />
This formulation contains protease enzymes and bacillus subtilis bacteria not classified<br />
as hazardous <strong>material</strong>.<br />
SECTION (3): PHYSICAL DATA (Typical values. May vary from sample to sample)<br />
Physical State: Powder<br />
Appearance and Odour: Medium to dark brown powder,<br />
characteristic odour.<br />
Boiling Point: Does not apply<br />
Specific Gravity: Does not apply<br />
Solubility in Water: 22.5%<br />
pH: Does not apply<br />
Odour Threshold: No <strong>data</strong><br />
Vapour Pressure: Does not apply<br />
Vapour Density: Does not apply<br />
Evaporation Rate: Does not apply<br />
Freezing Point: Does not apply<br />
Coefficient of Water/Oil Distribution: Not available<br />
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PRODUCT NAME: WESTKELL FORMULA 400 (cont'd) Page 2<br />
SECTION (4): FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA<br />
Flash Point (Closed cup): None<br />
Extinguisher Media: Water<br />
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None<br />
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazard: None<br />
Flammable Limits: Not known<br />
Auto-ignition Temperature: Not known<br />
Conditions of Flammability: None<br />
Explosion Data:<br />
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact: None<br />
Sensitivity to Static Discharge: None<br />
SECTION (5): REACTIVITY DATA<br />
Stability: Stable<br />
Incompatibility (Materials to avoid): None known<br />
Hazardous Decomposition Product: None<br />
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur<br />
SECTION (6): TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES<br />
Route of Entry Information: Skin and eye contact, inhalation<br />
Irritancy: May cause irritation upon prolonged<br />
contact<br />
Effects of Accute Exposure to Product: May cause skin, eye or respiratory<br />
irritation upon prolonged contact.<br />
Effect of Chronic Exposure to Product: None known<br />
Exposure Limits: Not known<br />
Sensitization to Product: Not known<br />
Carcinogenicity: None known<br />
Reproductive Toxicity: None known<br />
Teratogenicity: None known<br />
Mutagenicity: None known<br />
Name of Toxicologically Synergistic Product: None known<br />
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PRODUCT NAME: WESTKELL FORMULA 400 (cont'd) Page 3<br />
SECTION (7): PREVENTATIVE MEASURES<br />
Respiratory Protection:<br />
When working with 25 lbs or more, use a protective dust mask.<br />
Ventilation:<br />
Use with normal ventilation.<br />
Protective Gloves:<br />
Rubber or plastic.<br />
Eye Protection:<br />
Goggles or face shield.<br />
Disposal Procedures for Spills or Leaks:<br />
Clean up according to normal procedures for powder spills.<br />
Waste Disposal Method:<br />
Flush into sewage system with water.<br />
Other Precautions:<br />
Avoid skin and eye contact and creating dust. Store in a cool, dry area. Keep container<br />
tightly sealed to protect from moisture.<br />
SECTION (8): FIRST AID PROCEDURES<br />
EYES: Flush with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention.<br />
SKIN: Wash well with plenty of water for 15 minutes. If skin irritation develops<br />
contact a physician.<br />
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air.<br />
INGESTION: Give plenty of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician.<br />
SECTION (9): PREPARATION INFORMATION<br />
Prepared by Technical Advisory services. Phone: (306) 347-0444<br />
Date: January 5, 1998<br />
Revised: January 5, 2001; January 5, 2004<br />
The information provided in this Material Safety Data Sheet has been obtained from sources<br />
believed to be reliable. MAXIM CHEMICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD. provides no warranties<br />
expressed or implied and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or the completeness of<br />
the <strong>data</strong> contained herein.<br />
MSDS-ID 1401625