Material Safety Data Sheet - RB Ingredients & Product Information

Material Safety Data Sheet

Issuing Date No data available

Revision Date 16-Apr-2014

1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name

AIRBORNE Dual Action Effervescent Tablets

Recommended Use

Vitamins.

Supplier Address Reckitt Benckiser 399 Interpace Parkway Parsippany NJ 07054 US Phone:973-404-2445 Fax:973-404-3000 Contact:Michael Pleus Email:michael.pleus@ Contact Phone479-254-4451

CAUTION!

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Emergency Overview

Revision Number 2

May cause eye irritation

Appearance Yellow

Physical State Solid.

Odor Citrus

Potential Health Effects Principle Routes of Exposure

Eye contact. Skin contact. Ingestion.

Acute Toxicity Eyes Skin Inhalation Ingestion

May cause irritation. No known effect based on information supplied. No known effect based on information supplied. No hazard from product as supplied. Ingestion above therapeutic dose may cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and headache.

Chronic Effects

No known effect based on information supplied.

Aggravated Medical Conditions

Pre-existing eye disorders. Respiratory disorders.

Environmental Hazard

See Section 12 for additional Ecological Information.

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

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Chemical Name Citric acid

Maltodextrin Magnesium oxide

Silicon dioxide Maize starch

CAS-No 77-92-9 9050-36-6 1309-48-4 7631-86-9 9005-25-8

Weight % 10-30 1 - 5 1 - 5 1 - 5 0.1 - 1

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4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Eye Contact

Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids. If symptoms persist, call a physician.

Skin Contact

Wash skin with soap and water. In the case of skin irritation or allergic reactions see a physician.

Inhalation

Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, call a physician.

Ingestion

Do NOT induce vomiting. Drink plenty of water. If symptoms persist, call a physician.

Notes to Physician

Treat symptomatically.

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammable Properties

Not flammable.

Flash Point

Not determined.

Suitable Extinguishing Media

Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.

Hazardous Combustion Products

Carbon oxides.

Explosion Data

Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact

No.

Sensitivity to Static Discharge

No.

Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.

NFPA

Health Hazard 1

Flammability 0

Stability 0

Physical and Chemical Hazards -

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal Precautions

Avoid contact with eyes.

Environmental Precautions

Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.

Methods for Containment

Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.

Methods for Cleaning Up

Take up mechanically and collect in suitable container for disposal.

Handling Storage

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with eyes.

Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.

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8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Exposure Guidelines

Chemical Name

ACGIH TLV

OSHA PEL

NIOSH IDLH

Magnesium oxide 1309-48-4

TWA: 10 mg/m3 inhalable fraction TWA: 15 mg/m3 fume, total particulate

(vacated) TWA: 10 mg/m3 total

IDLH: 750 mg/m3 fume

particulate

Silicon dioxide 7631-86-9

10 mg/m3

20 mppcf TWA; ((80)/(% SiO2) mg/m3)

IDLH: 3000 mg/m3 TWA: 6 mg/m3

Maize starch 9005-25-8

TWA: 10 mg/m3

TWA: 15 mg/m3 total dust

TWA: 10 mg/m3 total dust

TWA: 5 mg/m3 respirable fraction TWA: 5 mg/m3 respirable dust

(vacated) TWA: 15 mg/m3 total

dust (vacated) TWA: 5 mg/m3

respirable fraction

ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value. OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health

Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits. NIOSH IDLH: Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health.

Other Exposure Guidelines

Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962 (11th Cir., 1992).

Engineering Measures

Showers Eyewash stations Ventilation systems

Personal Protective Equipment Eye/Face Protection Skin and Body Protection Respiratory Protection

No special protective equipment required. No special protective equipment required. No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.

Hygiene Measures

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance Odor Threshold pH Flash Point Decomposition Temperature Melting Point/Range

Yellow. No information available No information available No information available. No information available No information available

Explosion Limits

No information available

Odor Physical State

Autoignition Temperature Boiling Point/Range

Flammability Limits in Air

Citrus. Solid

No information available No information available

No information available

Water Solubility Evaporation Rate Vapor Density

Soluble in water. No information available No data available

Solubility Vapor Pressure

No information available. No data available

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Incompatible Products

Strong oxidizing agents.

Conditions to Avoid

None known.

Hazardous Decomposition Products

Carbon oxides.

Hazardous Polymerization

Hazardous polymerization does not occur.

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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Acute Toxicity Product Information

Product does not present an acute toxicity hazard based on known or supplied information.

Chronic Toxicity Chronic Toxicity Carcinogenicity

No known effect based on information supplied. The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen.

Chemical Name

ACGIH

IARC

NTP

Maltodextrin

Group 2A

Silicon dioxide

Group 3

IARC: (International Agency for Research on Cancer) Group 2A - Probably Carcinogenic to Humans Group 3 - Not Classifiable as to Carcinogenicity in Humans

Target Organ Effects

Eyes. Respiratory system.

OSHA

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecotoxicity The environmental impact of this product has not been fully investigated. Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

Chemical Name Citric acid

Silicon dioxide

Toxicity to Algae

Toxicity to Fish

EC50: 440 mg/L (72 h ) Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata

Chemical Name Citric acid

LC50: 1516 mg/L (96 h static) Lepomis macrochirus

LC50: 5000 mg/L (96 h static) Brachydanio rerio

Toxicity to Microorganisms

Log Pow -1.72

Daphnia Magna (Water Flea)

EC50: 120 mg/L (72 h ) Daphnia magna

EC50: 7600 mg/L (48 h ) Ceriodaphnia dubia

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Waste Disposal Methods

This material, as supplied, is not a hazardous waste according to Federal regulations (40 CFR 261). This material could become a hazardous waste if it is mixed with or otherwise comes in contact with a hazardous waste, if chemical additions are made to this material, or if the material is processed or otherwise altered. Consult 40 CFR 261 to determine whether the altered material is a hazardous waste. Consult the appropriate state, regional, or local regulations for additional requirements.

Contaminated Packaging

Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

California Hazardous Waste Codes 331

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

DOT

NOT REGULATED

TDG

Not regulated

MEX

Not regulated

ICAO

Not regulated

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IATA

Not regulated

IMDG/IMO

Not regulated

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