MSDS: Home Gel

Manufacturer’s Rep: Raintree Essix, Inc.
4001 Division Street
Metairie, LA 70002
Primary Contact Number: 800-883-8733 (Monday-Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm Central Time)
After Business Hours: 504-382-4262 or 210-259-3554

Hazardous Ingredients/Identity

Chemical/Common Name	OSHA-PEL	ACGIH-TLV	Other Exposure Limits	%
Stannous Fluoride		2.5mg/m3	(F)	0.4
Chemical listed as carcinogen or potential carcinogen. Sodium Saccharin - suspected carcinogen by excessive and continuing usage.

Physical & Chemical Characteristics

• Boiling Point: unknown
• Specific Gravity: 1.26
• Vapor: Unknown
• Vapor Density: Unknown
• Solubility in Water: Miscible
• Melting Point: N/A
• Appearance and odor: various colored and flavored solutions.

Fire & Explosion Data

• Extinguisher Media - Water fog, CO2, dry chemical
• Special Fire Fighting Procedures: No special procedures

Physical Hazards (Reactivity Data)

• Stability: Stable
• Incompatibility: None
• Hazardous Decomposition Products: None
• Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

Health Hazards

• Chronic: Abdominal pain & vomiting
• Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: Possible staining of decalcified areas of the teeth.
• Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by exposure: None known at present
• Medical Conditions generally aggravated by exposure: None known
• Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
  • Eye Contact: Flush well with water and consult physician. Material has acidic pH and can cause eye irritation.
  • Skin: flush well with water.
  • Ingestion: Induce vomiting and consult physician
• Routes of Entry:
  • Inhalation: N/A
  • Eyes: May cause irritation
  • Skin: Not known
  • Ingestion: Excessive fluoride may be toxic

Special Precautions and Spill/Leak Procedures

• Precautions to be taken in Handling and Storage: Store at room temperature.
• Steps to be taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Absorb, sweep up and dispose with laboratory waste.
• Waste Disposal Methods: Ensure Compliance with Local, State and Federal Regulations

Special Protection Information/Control Measures

• Respiratory Protection: N/A
• Ventilation: Local exhaust
• Protective Gloves: Yes
• Eye Protection: Yes
• Work/Hygienic Practices: Practice reasonable care and caution. Always wash hands after using this product.

The information contained herein is furnished without warranty of any kind. Users should consider these data only as a supplement to other information gathered by them and must make independent determination of suitability and completeness of information from all sources to assure proper use and disposal of these materials and the safety and health of employees and customers and the protection of the environment.

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