xlear - Ho-Chunk Nation Department of Health

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"XLEAR'
"
THE XYLITOl
EXPERTS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Controlled Product
Yes 0
No0
SECTION 1 • IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANYIUNDERTAKING
Material
Name
Material
Use
Manufactured by
Spry® Chewing Gum with Xylitol
Sugar free chewing gum; Support oral health
Date
7-May-13
Emergency
Contact
Prepared by:
Amy Willman
EC Representative
XlearInc.
P.O. Box 1421
American Fork, UT 84003
USA
1-877-599-5327 or + 1-801-492-2100 (outside USA)
SECTION 2· COMPOSITIONIINFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Xylitol
Active Ingredients
Approximate Concentation
(Current FCC & USP)
720 mg per piece
LDsofLC50
-
Specify Species and Route
LD50 16,500 rug/kg
CAS Number or UN Number
Rat- Oral
87-99-0
SECTION 3 • HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Adverse Human Effects
and Symptoms
May cause transitory diarrhea when dosage of xylitol exceeds 60 grams per day. Effect is temporary and subsides as body
becomes accustomed to higher dosages. 60 grams is equal to approximately 90 pieces of gum a day.
SECTION 4 . FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation
None
Eye Contact
None
Skin Contact
None
Ingestion
Can be safely ingested
SECTION 5 • FIRE·FIGHTING MEASURES
Flammability
If Yes, Under
Which Conditions
Yes 0 No ""
Means of Extinction
Water; standard extinguishing methods
Protective Equipment
for FireFighters
Standard equipment
SECTION 6 • ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
SECTION 7 • HANDLING AND STORAGE
Personal & Environmental
None
Precautions
Methods for
Standard cleaning methods
Cleaning
Handling
Precautions
Storage
Requirements
None
Store in a cool, dry place.
SECTIONS· EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory
Protection
Hand
Protection
Eye
Protection
Skin
Protection
None
None
None
None
SECTION 9 . PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance
Odor
Taste
White, rectangular shaped chiclet.
see packaging for flavor
1~lubilityin
Water
pH Value
I~elting
PoinURange
Not applicable
Not applicable
Other Data
SECTION 10· STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability I~onditions and
Yes "" No 0
Materials to Avoid
IIHazardOUSDecomposition
Products
None defined
None known
SECTION 11· TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Route of Entrv
o Skin Contact
Effects and Symptoms
None
of Short-Tenn Exoosure
Chronic Effects and Symptoms None
of Lone-Tenn Exoosure
Sensitization
DSkin Absorotion
None known
DEve Contact
Dlnhalation Acute
Irritancy of
Product
Dlnhalation Chronic
Non-irritant
SECTION 12· ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
SECTION 13· DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Biodegradability
Further Details
Method of
Waste Disposal
biodegradable
01naestion
No special handling required
SECTION 14· TRANSPORT INFORMATION
SECTION 15· REGULATORY INFORMATION
Non-hazardous material
No special requirements - Open sale
SECTION 16· OTHER INFORMATION
The above information and recommendations are taken from sources (raw material MSDS(s) and manufacturer's knowledge) believed to be accurate;
however, Xlear Inc. makes no warranty with respect to the accuracy ofthe information or the suitability of the recommentations and assumes no liability
to any user thereof. Each user should review these recommentations in the specific context of the intended use and determine whether they are
appropriate.
MSDS Spry Gum Rev C May 13