MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET - GW Kent

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETARGILACTDate: 03/10/08Ind.Rev.: 2HAZOURDOUS. NON-DANGEROUS.1 - CHEMICAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION.Product name: ARGILACT.Product use: Winemaking.Supplier: LAFFORT ŒNOLOGIE - B.P. 1733 015 BORDEAUX CEDEXTel: 33.(0)5.56.86.53.04 Fax: 33.(0)5.56.86.30.50Distributed by: Laffort Oenologie Australia119/123 Racecourse RoadRutherford NSW 2320Tel: (02) 4932 0857 Fax: (02) 4932 0805Local emergency contact number: 0002 - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION.Hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC.R22: harmful in case of ingestionR36/37: irritating for eyes and respiratory system.S2: Keep away from childrenNon-toxic under normal conditions of use.2 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS.Nature of the product: Preparation of acid alimentary casein, potassium bicarbonate, potassiummetabisulfite and bentoniteDangerous substances: SO 2 (0.5%)CAS number: 7446-09-05Materials to avoid: Strong oxidizing agents4 - FIRST AID MEASURES.Eyes: Rinse abundantly with water.Inhalation: Stay away from the exposure site. If symptoms of irritation or sensitiveness areshowing (short breath, coughing etc.), call a physician.Skin: Rinse abundantly with water.Ingestion: Rinse carefully the mouth and throat with water. Drink water.5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES.Flammable product in contact with a flame. In suspension in the air, treat as a flammable product. Meansof extinguishing: water, carbon dioxide, froth, chemical powder.6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASEURESAlimentary product, manipulate as a non dangerous product Sweep and/or suck up. If the product is wetby water, wash abundantly with a lot of waterPage 1 of 3

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETARGILACTDate: 03/10/08Ind.Rev.: 27 - HANDLING AND STORAGEHANDLING:Technical measures:Advice for use:STORAGE:Temperature:Packing material:Avoid the formation of dust and splashes.Ventilate the room during the use.Room temperature. Avoid humidity.Keep into the original packaging.8 - EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION.Eyes protection:Glasses or equivalent.Inhalation protection: Respiratory mask with a P3 filter.Skin protection:Impervious gloves.9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIESAspect:Fine powder.Color:Off-white.SO 2:0.5% (as potassium metabisulphite)pH:9 ± 1 (10% aqueous suspension)Flash point:Not applicable.Solubility:Insoluble in waterDensity:0.5 kg/LExplosive characteristics: Not applicable.Check the technical data sheets for extra information.10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY.Stability:Conditions and material to avoid:Hazardous decomposition products:Stable under the regular conditions of use.Inadequate ventilation during handling. Humidity.None.11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION.None.12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION.DB05: 200 mg/gDCO: 400 mg/g13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS.Waste disposal methods: Organic product, biodegradable, neutral mineral Check localregulations.14 - TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION.UN N°:Not applicable.Road/rail/sea/air: Not applicable.15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION.None.16 - OTHER INFORMATION.Page 2 of 3

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETARGILACTDate: 03/10/08Ind.Rev.: 2The information provided in this MSDS is considered, at the date of publication, as true and correct.Nevertheless, the accuracy and the exhaustiveness of this information, as well as the regulations,are provided without warranty. Because Laffort does not control the conditions of use of theproducts it remains the responsibility of users to determine the best use for these products.Page 3 of 3