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Date of Issue : Jul 2000 1. IDENTIFICATION
General Product Name : CHOLINE CHLORIDE Other Names : CHOLINE HYDROCLORIDE (2-HYDROXYETHYL)TRIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE UN No. : N/A Dangerous Goods Class : None Allocated Subsidiary Risk : None Allocated Hazchem Code : N/A Pack Group : 0 EPG : N/A Poisons Schedule : N/A Uses : Animal feed additive derived from agricultural waste or made synthetically.
1.1 Physical Description / Properties
Appearance : Varying coloured powder with faint odour. Formula : Boiling Point : N/A deg C Melting Point : N/A deg C Vapour Pressure : N/A Specific Gravity : N/A (water = 1) Flash Point : N/A pH : N/A () Solubility in water : N/A g/l (25 deg C) Flammability Limits (as percentage volume in air) Lower Explosion Limit : N/A Upper Explosion Limit : N/A 1.2 Other Properties
No information available. 1.3 Ingredients
2. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
2.1 Health Effects - Acute Swallowed
No information available. Eye
May be moderately irritating to the eyes. Skin
No information available. Inhaled
Dust may be irritating to the respiratory tract and cause symptoms of bronchitis. 2.2 Health Effects - Chronic
No information available.
2.3 First Aid
Swallowed
No adverse effects expected. If any symptoms develop or persist, seek medical attention.
Eye
Rinse eyes with plnety of water. If any adverse effects develop or persist seek medical attention.
Skin
Wash off with water.
Inhaled
Move to fresh air. If symptoms develop or persist, seek medical advice.
First Aid Facilities
Ensure an eye bath and safety shower available and ready for use.
2.5 Advice to Doctor
Treat symptomatically based on individual reactions of patient and judgement of doctor.
2.6 Toxicity Data
Oral (rat) LD50: > 2000 mg/kg.
3. PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
3.1 Exposure Standards
OES-TWA: 10 mg/m3 (total inhalable dust).
3.2 Engineering Controls
Ensure adequate ventilation to keep airbourne concentrations below the exposure standard.
3.3 Personal Protection
Use a respirator with type P2 filter. Wear PVC or rubber gloves and safety goggles.
3.4 Flammability
Combustible material does not burn readily, but if strongly heated may catch fire. SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
4.1 Storage / Transport
Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Store in a dry, cool and well ventilated place, away from direct sunlight. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong bases.
4.2 Packaging / Labelling UN No. N/A Class None Allocated Sub Risk None Allocated Hazchem Code N/A Pack Group 0 EPG No. N/A Shipping Name CHOLINE CHLORIDE Hazard
Risk Phrases
Safety Phrases
4.3 Spills and Disposal
Spills
Clean up personnel should wear full protective clothing including respiratory protection. Avoid raising dust.
Collect as much as possible in a clean container for (preferable) reuse or disposal. Rinse spill site after pickup complete with plnety of water.
Disposal
Can be incinerated together with domestic garbage, provided the necessary technical provisions are satisfied, following consultation with the waste disposal firm and the appropriate authorities. Dispose of packaging in accordance with all local, state and federal regulations.
4.4 FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Fire / Explosion
Combustible substance does not burn readily but if very strongly heated may catch fire. Product of decomposition include trimethylamine.
Extinguishing Media
Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including self contained breathing apparatus. Use extinguishing media suitable to surrounding fire conditions. 5 OTHER INFORMATION
Other Information
Readily biodegradable.
5.1 Contact Points
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