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Required under USDL Safety and Health Regulations for Ship Repairing,
Shipbuilding and Shipbreaking (29 CFR 1915, 1916, 1917)
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MANUFACTURERS NAME: Ecological Laboratories
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.800.424.9300
Outside USA 202-783-7616 |
| ADDRESS (Number, Street, City, State and Zip Code): |
2525 N.E. 9th Ave. Cape Coral, Florida 33909 USA |
CHEMICAL NAME AND SYNONYMS
Bacteriological Culture: Naturally Occurring/Nonpathogenic |
TRADE NAME AND SYNONYMS
AQUACLEAN or MICROBE-LIFT HYDRO |
CHEMICAL FAMILY
N/A |
FORMULA
Proprietary Bacteriological Product |
| SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS - None % |
| PAINTS, PRESERVATIVES SOLVENTS |
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TLV(Units) |
ALLOYS AND METALLIC COATINGS |
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TLV(Units) |
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N/A |
BASE METAL |
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N/A |
| CATALYST |
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N/A |
ALLOYS |
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N/A |
| VEHICLE |
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N/A |
METALLIC COATINGS |
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N/A |
| SOLVENTS |
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N/A |
FILLER METAL
PLUS COATING OR CORE FLUX |
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N/A |
| ADDITIVES |
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N/A |
OTHERS |
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N/A |
| OTHERS |
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N/A |
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| HAZARDOUS MIXTURES OF OTHER LIQUIDS, SOLIDS, OR GASES |
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| None - This is a non-toxic, non-pathogenic proprietary mixture of naturally occurring bacteria. Dry Powder Formula |
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| It has been determined to be safe for use in food manufacturing facilities by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. |
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| Ingredients: Viable Bacterial Cultures (1% by Weight) in a Corn, Kelp, Wheat Bran Base (99% by Weight) (CAS NO 116469-86-4) |
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| SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL DATA |
| BOILING POINT (ºF.) |
N/A |
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1) |
0.9985 |
| VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg at 20°C) |
N/A |
PERCENT, VOLATILE BY VOLUME (%) |
Approx 0.6-0.8 gm/cm3 |
| VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1) |
N/A |
EVAPORATION RATE |
N/A |
| SOLUBILITY IN WATER |
Not Soluble, disperses in water |
ph |
6.0 to 7.0, neutral in water |
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APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Free flowing, brown powder (may be dyed blue), yeast-like odor
HMIS Rating (0-4): Health=1 Fire=1 Reactivity=0) |
| SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA |
| FLASH POINT (Method used): N/A |
| FLAMMABLE LIMITS: N/A |
| EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water Spray, Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical |
| SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: None |
| UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Not flammable under normal handling and storage. Not explosive except in presence of dust cloud |
| SECTION 5 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA |
| THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE: None established |
| EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE Skin: may cause slight irritation, avoid contact with open wounds; Eyes: may cause irritation; Inhalation: nuisance dust may cause slight irritation, Ingestion: no effect in small amounts, but may irritate mouth and esophagus |
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EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES Skin: wash well with soapy water, remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse; Eyes: flush with copious amounts of water for 15 minutes; Inhalation: move to fresh air; Ingestion: gargle and drink water. Get medical attention as soon as possible if any irritation rash develops and persists |
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| SUMMARY: This material is non-toxic and non-pathogenic, and susceptible to antibiotics |
| SECTION 6 - REACTIVITY DATA |
| STABILITY |
UNSTABLE |
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CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None Known |
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STABLE |
X |
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| INCOMPATABILITY (Materials to avoid) Strong acids or alkali compounds may inactivate biological cultures |
| HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Oxides of Carbon |
| HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION |
MAY OCCUR |
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CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Strong acids or alkali compounds that may inactivate biocultures. |
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WILL NOT OCCUR |
X |
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| SECTION 7 - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES |
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STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED:
For large spills vacuum or sweep up avoiding creating dust, contain and collect for reuse or disposal. Flush residue material into sanitary or storm sewer. Wear dust mask for large cleanups to protect from nuisance dust irritation. Avoid creating dust and dust accumulations. If bacterial contamination is an issue use chlorine to kill bacillus spores |
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| WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Dispose into sanitary sewer. Naturally occurring soil type bacteria, should pose no environmental risk. Contents are biodegradable. No know toxicity. |
| Disposal of this product or its residues must be in accordance with all local, state and federal requirements. |
| SECTION 8 - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION |
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Specify type) Dust mask, NIOSH approved respiratory equipment not required.
Product is considered non-hazardous. |
| VENTILATION |
LOCAL EXHAUST |
SPECIAL |
| Good normal ventilation |
Preferable, but not required |
None |
| No TLV assigned to this product |
MECHANICAL (General): Acceptable, but not required |
OTHER |
| PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Vinyl or Rubber |
EYE PROTECTION: Safety goggles if product is used in method creating dust |
| OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Special clothing required not required, but should use long sleeve and long pants to lessen exposure of skin to dust. Remove and wash clothes before reuse. |
| SECTION 9 - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS |
| PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING:
Wash hands and face after handling. Store Material at room temperature and below 104ºF / 40°C for product viability |
| SUITABLE STORAGE: Original container with lid closed. Prolong unprotected exposure should be at less than 40% humidity for product viability only. |
| OTHER PRECAUTIONS Store in cool but not freezing conditions. |
| WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Wash hands and face before eating, drinking or smoking after handling materials. |
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