MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Complies with EC Directives EC 91/155/EEC & 93/112/EC 1/14/05
DATE: 01/03/05
1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
1.1. Product Name: KURIVERTER K-310
1.2. Company Information: KURITA AMERICA, INC.
1313 Valwood Pkwy., Suite 370
Carrolton, TX 75006 USA
1.3. Points of Contact: Telephone: 972-484-4438
FAX: 972-484-4445
Web: www.kuritaamerica.com
1.4. Emergency Information: CHEMTREC – 1-800-424-9300
2. Composition / Information on Ingredients
Aqueous formulation based on Catalase enzyme
2.1. This product is composed of the following ingredients:
(a) Catalase
(b)
2.2. Characterization of important components according to 2.1.:
COMPONENT CAS-No.
(a) Catalase 9001-05-02
(b)
3. Hazards Identification
Prolonged or repeated contact with the concentrated product may result in a temporary
irritation of the eyes and the skin.
4. First Aid Measures
4.1. General Instructions : There is no general instruction necessary.
4.2. Eye Contact : After separating the eyelids, flush with copious amounts of
water. Contact an oculist, in case irritation persists.
4.3. Skin Contact : Remove contaminated clothing, take a shower, thoroughly
wash affected skin with water.
4.4. Ingestion : Rinse mouth with water, take two to three glasses of water
and induce vomiting.
4.5. Inhalation : Guide affected person to fresh air. Contact a physician in
case inconvenience persists.
4.6. Notes to Physician : There is no special information available. Treat
symptomatically.
Information given herein is to the best of our knowledge and is only related to the product as delivered in
order to give a complete review of safety aspects accurate as of the date indicated. All data given are never
meant to guarantee product properties.
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5. Fire Fighting Measures
5.1. Flammability of the product : This product is not flammable
5.2. Suitable extinguishing media : Use extinguishing media appropriate to
surrounding fire conditions.
5.3. Special exposure hazards: During a fire or combustion of this product a highly
irritating gas may be generated.
6. Accidental Release Measures
Wear proper protective equipment. Absorb spill with inert material and place in a chemical
waste container. Flush residual spill with plenty of water.
7. Handling and Storage
7.1. Handling : Keep container tightly closed. Avoid prolonged contact with skin
or eyes.
7.2. Storage : Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated location. Keep container right
side up and tightly closed when not in use.
8. Physical and Chemical Properties
8.1. Appearance : Brown Liquid
8.2. Odor : Slight
8.3. Physical State : Liquid
8.4. pH Value : 6.8 – 7.8 (20oC)
8.5. Vapor Pressure : No Data
8.6. Vapor Density : No Data
8.7. Boiling Point : 100oC
8.8. Melting Point : N/A
8.9. Solubility in Water : 100%
8.10. Specific Gravity : 1.10 – 1.20 (20oC)
8.11. Viscosity : <20mm2/sec (30oC)
8.12. Autoignition Temperature : N/A
9. Stability and Reactivity
9.1. Stability : Stable, will not polymerize
9.2. Conditions to Avoid : Temperatures > 150oC
9.3. Materials to Avoid : None known
9.4. Hazardous Decomposition : None known
10. Toxicological Information
10.1. No data exists on this subject. This product may cause irritation to the eyes and skin,
however, this product is not a carcinogen and no physiological effects are known.
11. Ecological Information
11.1. This product has no ecological or aquatic toxicological effects.
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12. Disposal Considerations
12.1. Waste disposal must be in accordance with appropriate US Federal, State, and
International regulations. This product, if unaltered or used may be disposed of by
treatment at a permitted facility as advised by you local hazardous waste regulatory
authority. DO NOT USE Containers for Drinking Water Use.
13. Transport Information
13.1. DOT:
13.1.1. DOT – UN Number : Not Applicable
13.1.2. DOT Shipping Name : Not Regulated
13.1.3. Hazard Class : Not Applicable
13.1.4. Subsidiary Risk (Class) : Not Applicable
13.2. IATA/ICAO:
13.2.1. Hazard Class : Not Applicable
13.2.2. Packing Group : Not Applicable
13.2.3. Proper Shipping Name : Not Regulated
13.2.4. ID/UN Number : Not Applicable
13.2.5. IATA Label : Not Applicable
13.2.6. ERG# : Not Applicable
13.3. IMO:
13.3.1. Hazard Class : Not Applicable
13.3.2. Packing Group : Not Applicable
13.4. TDG (Canada):
13.4.1. Status : Not Applicable
13.4.2. Packing Group : Not Applicable
14. Regulatory Information
Listed under TSCA – Toxic Substance Control Act, Listed on Canada DSL inventory list
15. Other information
This MSDS was prepared in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 and EC Directives EC
91/155/EEC & 93/112/EC.
DISCLAMER: The information contained in this MSDS is based on tests believed to reliable.
However, KURITA AMERICA, INC. does not guarantee their accuracy or completeness NOR
SHALL ANY OF THIS INFORMATION CONSITITUTE A WARRANTY, WETHER
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE SAFETY OF THE GOODS, THE
MERCHANTABILITY OF THE GOODS, OR THE FITNESS OF THE GOODS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Adjustment to conform to actual conditions of the usage may be
required. KURITA AMERICA, INC. assumes no responsibility for the results obtained or for
incidental or consequential damages, including lost profits arising from the use of this data. No
warranty against the infringement of any patent, copyright or trademark is made or implied.
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