PREPARED / POWDERED GLUE

NAME:  GELITA NZ Ltd.

ADDRESS: CONNAL STREET WOOLSTON, CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND

Ph:  (03) 3843093

Fax: (03) 384 3231

TRADE NAME: DAVIS TECHNCIAL GELATINE

CHEMICAL FORMULA: MIXED AMINO ACIDS

CHEMICAL FAMILY: PROTEIN

APPEARANCE:  PALE YELLOW GRANULAR POWDER

SOLUBILITY IN WATER: VERY SOLUBLE IN WARM / HOT WATER

ODOUR:  NEGLIGIBLE, FAINT BEEFY ODOUR

EXPLOSION HAZARDS:  COMBUSTIBLE POWDER

COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS: BURNS AT 225°C.

FIRE EXTINGUISING MEDIA: DRY CHEMICAL POWDER / FOAM / CARBON DIOXIDE

HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION:  REQUIRES SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APARATUS

THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE:  N/A

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LEVEL:  N/A

EFFECTS OF OVER EXPOSURE – ACUTE:  MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION

EFFECTS OF OVER EXPOSURE – CHRONIC: NO DATA FOUND

EMERGENCY & FIRST AID PROCEDURES:  IF SWALLOWED GIVE PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. EYES – IRRIGATE WITH WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. SKIN – WASH WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND IF IRRITATION OCCURS, SEEK MEDICAL HELP.

STABLE:  INERT

UNSTABLE:

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:  N/A

INCOMPATABILITY:  CAN REACT WITH OXIDISING REAGENTS

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS LEAK OR SPILLED: N/A

WASTE DISPOSAL: N/A

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:  NONE REQUIRED

VENTILTION – LOCAL EXHAUST:  NONE REQUIRED

SPECIAL:

MECHANICAL (Optional):

OTHER:

PROTECTION – GLOVES:  AVOID PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT

EYE PROTECTION::  NONE REQUIRED

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:  NONE REQUIRED. WASH HANDS AFTER CONTACT

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING & STORAGE: STORE IN COOL, DRY AREAS

OTHER PRECAUTIONS:  NONE REQUIRED

APPROVED BY:  G.N. MONK

TITLE:  TECHNICAL MANAGER