Red Carnation Gums* BDB PDR Tragacanth RP484
Red Carnation Gums* BDB PDR Tragacanth RP484
Red Carnation Gums* BDB PDR Tragacanth RP484
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<strong>Red</strong> <strong>Carnation</strong> <strong>Gums*</strong><br />
<strong>BDB</strong> <strong>PDR</strong> <strong>Tragacanth</strong> <strong>RP484</strong><br />
5. Fire fighting measures<br />
Fire risk: Burns if heated, giving off smoke and pungent vapours.<br />
Chars above 300°C<br />
Explosion hazard:<br />
As with all carbohydrates, a potential explosion hazard<br />
exists in high concentrations of dust in the air.<br />
Extinguishing Media: Use CO2 or dry chemical for small fires and water or foam<br />
for large fires. Will become slippery when wet.<br />
6. Accidental release measures<br />
Spillage: Vacuum or sweep up spillage. Will become slippery when<br />
wet.<br />
7. Handling<br />
Handling: Product should not be ingested as such<br />
Storage: Store under cool, dry conditions well away from<br />
moisture and in closed containers<br />
8. Exposure controls/Personal protection<br />
Special protection : Wear dust mask, gloves and goggles in high<br />
concentrations of dust, where ventilation is inadequate<br />
9. Physical and chemical properties<br />
Physical properties: Hydrates in water to form viscous dispersions and pastes.<br />
pH: Normally 5.0 - 6.5<br />
Appearance: Creamy White to Light Tan Powder<br />
Odour: Neutral odour.<br />
SAFETY DATA SHEET Reference MSDS: <strong>BDB</strong> <strong>RP484</strong><br />
Issue 1 Page: 2<br />
*<strong>Red</strong> <strong>Carnation</strong> Gums is a Trademark of FMC BioPolymer Date of Issue: August 19, 2008