Section III - HEALTH & FIRST AID INFORMATION

INHALATION: Slight irritation may occur. Remove from exposure. If symptoms persist or are severe, seek medical attention.

INGESTION: Low apparent toxicity. Irritation may occur. Wash out mouth with plenty of water and give water to drink. Seek medical attention.

EYE CONTACT: Slight irritation may occur. Flush with plenty of water. Seek medical attention.

SKIN CONTACT: Mild allergen. Wash with plenty of soap and water. If symptoms persist or are severe, seek medical attention.

Section IV - PHYSICAL DATA

MELTING POINT: n.av.

SOLUBILITY IN WATER: very soluble in water

APPEARANCE AND ODOUR: black-brown powder with a slight odour

Section V - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS

FLASH POINT & METHODS USED: n.av.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES & PRECAUTIONS: none

UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: none

Section VI - REACTIVITY

STABILITY: stable

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: will not occur

CONDITIONS & MATERIALS TO AVOID: none

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: none

Section VII - EMPLOYEE PROTECTION

CONTROL MEASURES: Use mechanical ventilation.

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Use dust mask or respirator if dust is present.

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: Wear resistant gloves and protective clothing.

EYE PROTECTION: Wear safety goggles.

Section VIII - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: Use mechanical ventilation.

SPILL OR LEAK PRECAUTIONS: Sweep up and dispose of as garbage. Wash affected area with plenty of water.

WASTE DISPOSAL: Seek the advice of a professional disposal service.

Section IX - REGULATORY CONTROLS

DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION: Not regulated under the Transport of Dangerous Goods Act.

OTHER REGULATORY REQUIREMENT: none

Section X - PRECAUTIONS: HANDLING, STORAGE & USAGE

Store in a cool dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Handle with protective clothing, gloves and safety goggles.

PREPARED BY: MSDS Department                               DATE: Update January 10, 2008