| [Autoignition] > 400 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. This material in sufficient quantity and reduced particle size is capable of creating a dust explosion. To extinguish fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam. | |
| [Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear. | |
| [Skin] Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. | |
| [Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. If irritation develops, get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. | |
| [Handling] Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [Personal Protection] Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Exposure limit(s)] NIOSH REL: TWA 10 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) OSHA PEL: TWA 15 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) | |
| [Poison Class] F (Not subject to toxicity classification) | |
| [Appearance] Odorless white substance. Structural polysaccaharide used by plants. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 260-270 | |
| [Density] 1.27-1.60 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [Usage] A wide variety of materials including insulation and paper, . | |
| [Product Name] Cellulose microcrystalline | |
| [Synonyms] Hydroxycellulose Pyrocellulose | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_9004-34-6.htm">9004-34-6 | |
| [Formula] (C6H10O5)n | |
| [EINECS] 232-674-9 | |
| [RTECS] FJ5691460 | |
| [RTECS Class] Other | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 8400008 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal shipping and handling conditions. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizers. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. | |
| [HS Code] 3912 90 90 |
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