MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Seaweed Powder

Botanical Name:

Ascophyllum nodosum

INCI Name:

Ascophyllum nodosum powder

CAS #:                           

 

Country of Origin:          

Canada

 

2. Classification:

24 HOUR EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: (613)-996-6666 CANUTEC

 

3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

Non-hazardous.

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Greenish brown powder.

Odor:                               

Somewhat fishy odor.

Solubility:

Insoluble in water.

Algin:

20 – 26 %

Fucoidin:

8 – 10 %

Mannitol:

5 – 8 %

Methyl Pentosans:

5 – 7 %

Laminarin:

2 – 6 %

Alanine:

~ 6.1 %

Arginine:

~ 14.9 %

Aspartic Acid:

~ 6.5 %

Iodine:

400 – 1500 ppm

Tocopherol:

150 – 300 ppm

Fucoxanthin A:

90 – 250 ppm

 

 

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

Non-explosive.

 

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: Stable.

Decomposition: N/A

 

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

N/A

 

8. Preventive Data:

Spillage: Wash with copious amounts of water into sanitary sewer or mop up and wash down area.

Environment: Sanitary sewer or landfill is in accordance with local, state, and federal-pollution regulations.

Storage: Store in cool, dry tightly closed container.

 

9. First Aid Measures:

Eye contact: Flush with water for at least 10 minutes.

Inhalation: Avoid casual breathing.

Ingestion: Rinse mouth.

Skin contact: Wash with soap and plenty of water.

 

11. Individual Protection:

Use safety glasses.

Avoid breathing in product by using a respirator for nuisance particles.

 

12. Preparation Information:

Quality Assurance

New Directions Aromatics Inc.

Brampton ON

L7A 1C5

 

Revision Date: 8th May 2006

 

Disclaimer

The information contained in this Certificate of Analysis and Material Safety Data Sheet are obtained from current and reliable sources.  As the ordinary or otherwise use(s) of this product is outside the control of New Directions Aromatics Inc., no representation or warranty, expressed or implied is made as to the effect(s) of such use(s) (including damage or injury), or the results obtained.

New Directions Aromatics Inc. expressly disclaims responsibility as to the ordinary or otherwise use(s).  Furthermore, New Directions Aromatics as to the fitness for any use should consider nothing container herein as a recommendation.  The liability of New Directions Aromatics Inc. is limited to the value of the goods and does not include any consequential loss.

 


 

 

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

 

Product: Seaweed Powder

Product No: 21003

Lot No: 21003-02

 

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Greenish brown powder.

Complies

Odor:                              

Somewhat fishy odor.

Complies

Solubility:

Insoluble in water.

Complies