| Common Name: | INSTA-TEST DRINKING WATER 6-WAY TEST STRIP |
| Manufacturer: | LAMOTTE |
| SDS Revision Date: | 8/14/2020 |
| SDS Format: | GHS-US |
| Item Number(s): | 38UK43 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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LAMOTTE
SAFETY DATA SHEET
OSHA FORMAT
ISSUING DATE: APR-18-2017
REVISION DATE: AUG-14-2020
REVISION NUMBER: 0
| 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION |  |
AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER:
PRODUCT NAME: INSTA-TEST DRINKING WATER 6-WAY TEST STRIP
OTHER MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION:
PRODUCT CODE(S): 2933
RECOMMENDED USE OF THE CHEMICAL AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE:
RECOMMENDED USE:
INDUSTRIAL (NOT FOR FOOD OR FOOD CONTACT USE). TEST KIT REAGENT FOR WATER
TESTING.
USES ADVISED AGAINST:
THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED IN APPLICATIONS OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED
DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET:
LAMOTTE COMPANY, INC.
802 WASHINGTON AVENUE
P.O. BOX 329
CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620
USA
T: 410-778-3100
F: 410-778-9748
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS:
(CHEM-TEL):
USA, CANADA, PUERTO RICO 1-800-255-3924 OUTSIDE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT
(CALL COLLECT) 813-248-0585
| 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION | |
OSHA REGULATORY STATUS:
THIS PRODUCT IS EXEMPT FROM THE SDS REQUIREMENT SINCE IT IS DEFINED AS AN
"ARTICLE" PER 29 CFR 1910.1200(B)(6)(V). "ARTICLE" MEANS A MANUFACTURED
ITEM OTHER THAN A FLUID OR PARTICLE: (I) WHICH IS FORMED TO A SPECIFIC
SHAPE OR DESIGN DURING MANUFACTURE; (II) WHICH HAS END USE FUNCTION(S)
DEPENDENT IN WHOLE OR IN PART UPON ITS SHAPE OR DESIGN DURING END USE; AND
(III) WHICH UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE DOES NOT RELEASE MORE THAN VERY
SMALL QUANTITIES, E.G., MINUTE OR TRACE AMOUNTS OF A HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL,
AND DOES NOT POSE A PHYSICAL HAZARD OR HEALTH RISK TO EMPLOYEES. THIS
PRODUCT IS NOT CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS BY THE 2012 OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION
STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200).
NOT A DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE ACCORDING TO THE GLOBALLY HARMONIZED
SYSTEM (GHS)
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
APPEARANCE: WHITE PLASTIC STRIP WITH MULTIPLE TEST PADS
PHYSICAL STATE: TEST STRIP
ODOR: ODORLESS
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS - PREVENTION:
DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD.
KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING.
IF ON SKIN:
WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH
BEFORE REUSE.
IF SWALLOWED: DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
STORAGE: STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP COOL.
UNKNOWN ACUTE TOXICITY:
100% OF THE MIXTURE CONSISTS OF INGREDIENT(S) OF UNKNOWN TOXICITY.
| 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS* | |
THE PRODUCT CONTAINS NO SUBSTANCES WHICH AT THEIR GIVEN CONCENTRATION ARE
CONSIDERED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH.
CHEMICAL NAME CAS NO WEIGHT-%
PLASTIC STRIP 000-000 >90
INERT PAPER 00000000 >10
INGREDIENTS NOT LISTED BY NAME ARE PROPRIETARY TO THE LAMOTTE COMPANY AND
MAY BE DISCLOSED ONLY IN A MEDICAL EMERGENCY
| 4. FIRST AID MEASURES | |
FIRST AID MEASURES:
GENERAL ADVICE: NO HAZARDS WHICH REQUIRE SPECIAL FIRST AID MEASURES.
EYE CONTACT: RINSE THOROUGHLY WITH WATER AS NECESSARY.
SKIN CONTACT: WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INHALATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
INGESTION:
CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. WHITE PLASTIC STRIP IS INDIGESTABLE, MAY CAUSE
GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT IF MANY HAVE BEEN SWALLOWED.
| 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES | |
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO 2), OR FOAM.
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.
| 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS:
USE PERSONAL PROTECTION RECOMMENDED IN SECTION 8. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES,
SKIN AND CLOTHING. DO NOT TOUCH DAMAGED CONTAINERS OR SPILLED MATERIAL
UNLESS WEARING APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS:
SEE SECTION 12 FOR ADDITIONAL ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION. BEWARE OF VAPORS
ACCUMULATING TO FORM EXPLOSIVE CONCENTRATIONS. VAPORS CAN ACCUMULATE IN LOW
AREAS.
METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP:
METHODS FOR CONTAINMENT: NOT APPLICABLE.
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP:
SWEEP UP AND SHOVEL INTO SUITABLE CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. AFTER CLEANING,
FLUSH AWAY TRACES WITH WATER.
| 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING:
HANDLING:
HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE.
PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, AND CLOTHING. DO NOT TASTE OR SWALLOW.
DO NOT EAT, DRINK, OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES:
STORAGE:
KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A DRY, COOL AND WELL-VENTILATED PLACE.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. PROTECT FROM MOISTURE.
INCOMPATIBLE PRODUCTS: NOT APPLICABLE.
| 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
CONTROL PARAMETERS:
CHEMICAL NAME ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
PLASTIC STRIP *- *- NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000
INERT PAPER *- *- NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000
APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
ENGINEERING MEASURES: NONE UNDER NORMAL USE CONDITIONS.
INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES, SUCH AS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
EYE/FACE PROTECTION: NO SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED.
SKIN AND BODY PROTECTION: NO SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED.
HYGIENE MEASURES: DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
| 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
PHYSICAL STATE: TEST STRIP
APPEARANCE WHITE PLASTIC STRIP WITH MULTIPLE TEST PADS
ODOR: ODORLESS
PROPERTY VALUES REMARKS - METHOD
PH
MELTING POINT / FREEZING POINT NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
BOILING POINT / BOILING RANGE NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
FLASH POINT NOT APPLICABLE
EVAPORATION RATE
FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS) NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
FLAMMABILITY LIMIT IN AIR:
UPPER FLAMMABILITY LIMIT NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
LOWER FLAMMABILITY LIMIT NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
VAPOR PRESSURE NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
VAPOR DENSITY NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
SPECIFIC GRAVITY NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
WATER SOLUBILITY NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
SOLUBILITY IN OTHER SOLVENTS NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
PARTITION COEFFICIENT NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
KINEMATIC VISCOSITY NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
DYNAMIC VISCOSITY NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
OXIDIZING PROPERTIES NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
OTHER INFORMATION:
SOFTENING POINT NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
MOLECULAR WEIGHT NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
VOC CONTENT (%) NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
DENSITY NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
BULK DENSITY NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
| 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
STABILITY: STABLE.
HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: NONE UNDER NORMAL PROCESSING.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION DOES NOT OCCUR.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: EXPOSURE TO AIR OR MOISTURE OVER PROLONGED PERIODS.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: NOT APPLICABLE.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NONE KNOWN.
| 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
PRODUCT INFORMATION:
PRODUCT DOES NOT PRESENT AN ACUTE TOXICITY HAZARD BASED ON KNOWN OR
SUPPLIED INFORMATION
INFORMATION ON LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE:
INHALATION: NOT AN EXPECTED ROUTE OF EXPOSURE.
EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY EYE IRRITATION.
SKIN CONTACT: REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SKIN DRYNESS OR CRACKING.
INGESTION:
MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT IF CONSUMED IN LARGE AMOUNTS. PLASTIC
STRIP IS INDIGESTABLE.
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION:
CHEMICAL NAME ATEMIX (ORAL) ATEMIX (DERMAL) INHALATION LC50
PLASTIC STRIP NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000
INERT PAPER NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000
INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS:
CHEMICAL NAME ACGIH IARC NTP OSHA
PLASTIC STRIP NOT ESTABLISHED NOT NOT NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000 ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED
INERT PAPER NOT ESTABLISHED NOT NOT NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000 ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED
CHRONIC TOXICITY: NO KNOWN EFFECT.
| 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ECOTOXICITY:
UNKNOWN AQUATIC TOXICITY:
100% OF THE MIXTURE CONSISTS OF COMPONENTS(S) OF UNKNOWN HAZARDS TO THE
AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT
CHEMICAL NAME TOXICITY TO ALGAE TOXICITY TO FISH DAPHNIA MAGNA (WATER
FLEA)
PLASTIC STRIP NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000
INERT PAPER NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000
PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
BIOACCUMULATION/ACCUMULATION: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
CHEMICAL NAME LOG POW
PLASTIC STRIP NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000
INERT PAPER NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000
| 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
DISPOSAL METHODS:
DISPOSE OF WASTE PRODUCT OR USED CONTAINERS ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATIONS.
CONTAMINATED PACKAGING: DO NOT REUSE EMPTY CONTAINERS.
CHEMICAL NAME RCRA RCRA - BASIS RCRA - D SERIES RCRA - U SERIES
FOR LISTING WASTES WASTES
PLASTIC STRIP NOT NOT NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000 ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED
INERT PAPER NOT NOT NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000 ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED
CHEMICAL NAME RCRA - RCRA - P RCRA - F RCRA - K SERIES
HALOGENATED SERIES SERIES WASTES
ORGANIC WASTES WASTES
COMPOUNDS
PLASTIC STRIP NOT NOT NOT NOT
000-000 ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED
INERT PAPER NOT NOT NOT NOT
00000000 ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED
CHEMICAL NAME CALIFORNIA HAZARDOUS WASTE STATUS
PLASTIC STRIP *-
000-000
INERT PAPER *-
00000000
| 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
DOT: NOT REGULATED
TDG: NOT REGULATED
MEX: NOT REGULATED
ICAO: NOT REGULATED
IATA: NOT REGULATED
IMDG/IMO: NOT REGULATED
RID: NOT REGULATED
ADR: NOT REGULATED
ADN: NOT REGULATED
| 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
INTERNATIONAL INVENTORIES:
TSCA: COMPLIES
DSL/NDSL: COMPLIES
EINECS/ELINCS: COMPLIES
ENCS: COMPLIES
IECSC: COMPLIES
KECL: COMPLIES
PICCS: COMPLIES
AICS: COMPLIES
LEGEND:
TSCA: UNITED STATES TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT SECTION 8(B) INVENTORY
DSL/NDSL: CANADIAN DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST/NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST
EINECS/ELINCS:
EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES/EUROPEAN LIST OF
NOTIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
ENCS: JAPAN EXISTING AND NEW CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
IECSC: CHINA INVENTORY OF EXISTING CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
KECL: KOREAN EXISTING AND EVALUATED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
PICCS: PHILIPPINES INVENTORY OF CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
AICS: AUSTRALIAN INVENTORY OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
US FEDERAL REGULATIONS:
SARA 313:
SECTION 313 OF TITLE III OF THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION
ACT OF 1986 (SARA). THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY CHEMICALS WHICH ARE
SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACT AND TITLE 40 OF THE CODE
OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, PART 372
CHEMICAL NAME SARA 313 - THRESHOLD VALUES %
PLASTIC STRIP NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000
INERT PAPER NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000
SARA 311/312 HAZARD CATEGORIES:
ACUTE HEALTH HAZARD: NO
CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARD: NO
FIRE HAZARD: NO
SUDDEN RELEASE OF PRESSURE HAZARD: NO
REACTIVE HAZARD: NO
CWA (CLEAN WATER ACT):
THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SUBSTANCES REGULATED AS POLLUTANTS
PURSUANT TO THE CLEAN WATER ACT (40 CFR 122.21 AND 40 CFR 122.42)
CHEMICAL NAME CWA - CWA - TOXIC CWA - CWA - HAZARDOUS
REPORTABLE POLLUTANTS PRIORITY SUBSTANCES
QUANTITIES POLLUTANTS
PLASTIC STRIP NOT NOT NOT NOT
000-000 ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED
INERT PAPER NOT NOT NOT NOT
00000000 ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED ESTABLISHED
CERCLA:
THIS MATERIAL, AS SUPPLIED, DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SUBSTANCES REGULATED
AS HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE
COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302) OR THE SUPERFUND
AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) (40 CFR 355). THERE MAY BE
SPECIFIC REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AT THE LOCAL, REGIONAL, OR STATE LEVEL
PERTAINING TO RELEASES OF THIS MATERIAL
CHEMICAL NAME HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES RQS CERCLA/SARA RQ RQ
PLASTIC STRIP *- NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000
INERT PAPER *- NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000
US STATE REGULATIONS:
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:
THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY PROPOSITION 65 CHEMICALS
CHEMICAL NAME CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
PLASTIC STRIP NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000
INERT PAPER NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000
U.S. STATE RIGHT-TO-KNOW REGULATIONS:
CHEMICAL NAME NEW JERSEY MASSACHUSETTS PENNSYLVANIA
PLASTIC STRIP NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED
000-000
INERT PAPER NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED
00000000
CPSC (CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION) - SPECIALLY REGULATED SUBSTANCES
| 16. OTHER INFORMATION | |
NFPA:
0
0
0
HEALTH HAZARD 0
FIRE HAZARD 0
REACTIVITY 0
PREPARED BY: REGULATORY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
ISSUING DATE: APR-18-2017
REVISION DATE: AUG-14-2020
REASON FOR REVISION: INITIAL RELEASE
DISCLAIMER:
THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS SDS IS CORRECT TO THE BEST OF OUR
KNOWLEDGE, INFORMATION AND BELIEF AT THE DATE OF ITS PUBLICATION. THE
INFORMATION GIVEN IS DESIGNED ONLY AS A GUIDE FOR SAFE HANDLING, USE,
PROCESSING, STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, DISPOSAL AND RELEASE AND IS NOT TO BE
CONSIDERED AS A WARRANTY OR QUALITY SPECIFICATION. THE INFORMATION RELATES
ONLY TO THE SPECIFIC MATERIAL DESIGNATED AND MAY NOT BE VALID FOR SUCH
MATERIAL USED IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER MATERIAL OR IN ANY PROCESS,
UNLESS SPECIFIED IN THE TEXT.