4001 W Sam Houston Parkway N, Suite 100 Houston, Texas 77043-1226 U.S.A.
Toll- Free: 1-800-539-5283 Tel: 713-461-1493 Fax: 713-461-4467 stoller@stollerusa.com
Material Safety Data Sheet (rev.11/12/09)
Bio- Forge?2-0-3
SECTION I PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
NFPA HAZARD RATINGS
HEALTH HAZARD 0 FIRE HAZARD 0 REACTIVITY 0
Based on the National Fire Protection Association rating system
(0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = High; 4 = Severe)
SARA/ TITLE III HAZARD CATEGORIES
Immediate (ACUTE) Health: NO Reactive Hazard: NO
Delayed (Chronic) Health: NO Fire Hazard: NO
Company Name: STOLLER USA, INC.
Address: 4001 W. Sam Houston Parkway, N., Suite 100
Houston, Texas 77043-1226 U.S.A.
Emergency Phone Number: CHEMTREC In the U.S. and Canada call toll- free 1-800-424-9300
From other countries call collect +1-713-527-3887
Phone Number for Information: 1-800-539-5283 or 1-713-461-1493
Chemical Family: Urea, Potassium salts.
Chemical Name & Synonyms: None
Formula: Proprietary
Trade name & Synonyms: BIOFORGE
SECTION II COMPOSITION/ INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENTS: CAS# Approx. % TLV
Urea 57-13-6 4.3-4.5%
Potassium Hydroxide 1310-58-3 8.5-9.0%
SECTION III HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
A. EXPOSURE LIMITS:
1. OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL): N/ A
2. Threshold Limit Value (TLV): N/ A
B. CARCINOGEN OR POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN:
C. EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
1. ACUTE:
EYES: Contact with product may cause severe irritation and possibly irreversible damage.
SKIN: Harmful if absorbed through broken skin. Prolonged exposure may cause deeper damage. May cause
discomfort, rash and irritation unless treated promptly.
INHALATION: Prolonged exposure to vapors may cause temporary discomfort of respiratory tract and headache.
INGESTION: May cause nausea, gastrointestinal damage, or even death.
2. CHRONIC: Prolonged or repeated inhalation overexposure may cause bronchitis or pneumonia.
D. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Note to Physician: Symptomatic treatment.
SECTION IV FIRST- AID MEASURES
A. EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
EYES: Immediately flush with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
SKIN: Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Seek medical attention if inflammation occurs.
INHALATION: Remove from exposure area from mists or in the event of massive inhalation. Seek medical attention if
irritation persists.
INGESTION: Give at least two glasses of milk or water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention.
B. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Note to Physician: Symptomatic treatment.
B. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Note to Physician: Symptomatic treatment.
SECTION V FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT: Not Applicable (N/ A)
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: N/ A LEL: UEL:
EXTINGUISHER MEDIA: Product is non flammable. May use all means adequate to fight
surrounding fire.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING N/ A
PROCEDURES:
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION None.
HAZARDS:
SECTION VI ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED: Recover as much as possible for reuse by scooping. Then use
an absorbent inert to pick up all residues and dispose of as a solid waste.
SECTION VII HANDLING AND STORAGE
Keep lid tightly closed. Store in dry area, above freezing and below 100癋, out of direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION / CONTROL MEASURES
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Use an OSHA or NIOSH approved respirator.
VENTILATION: General ventilation is usually adequate. Local exhaust should be used if needed for safe, comfortable working
conditions.
OTHER SPECIAL CLOTHING/ EQUIPMENT: An eye bath and washing facilities should be available. Wash thoroughly after
handling. Do not smoke, eat or chew gum or tobacco when handling chemicals.
SECTION IX PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
BOILING POINT: 100癈 VAPOR PRESSURE (mm/ Not Known
(212癋) Hg):
MELTING POINT: N/ A VAPOR DENSITY (air = 1): Not Known
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.15 REACTIVITY IN WATER: N/ E
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: EVAPORATION RATE: Not Known
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Clear amberish liquid with a slight vinegar kind odor.
SECTION X PHYSICAL HAZARDS (REACTIVITY DATA)
STABILITY: Stable: Yes Unstable:
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: N/ A
INCOMPATIBILITY, MATERIALS TO AVOID: Not Known. As a precaution avoid strong acids and strong
alkalies.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION N/ A
PRODUCTS:
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
MAY OCCUR: WILL NOT OCCUR: X
SECTION XI TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
A. TOXICITY DATA:
B. CARCINOGENICITY:
C. MUTAGENICITY:
D. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY:
SECTION XII ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS DATA
The available data on this plant nutrient material does not indicate any undue hazard to the environment under anticipated use
and storage. Any waste due to spillage or leakage should be contained and disposed of as a Fertilizer (see above under Waste
Disposal Methods). Due to its nutrient value, may contribute to eutrophication in bodies of water.
SECTION XIII DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS: Follow all applicable federal, state and local regulations.
SECTION XIV TRANSPORTATION DATA
DOT HAZARD CLASS: Non- regulated
PLACARD: N/ A
USDOT Proper Shipping Name: Not Applicable