SECTION 1:  IDENTIFICATION

CHEMICAL NAME:  NutriBinder®   SUPER POWDER
CHEMICAL FAMILY AND SYNONYMS:  Modified Starch
CAS REG. NO.:   9005-25-8
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER:  806-762-0537
EFFECTIVE DATE:  09/95

SECTION 2:  HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

This Product is normally non-dusty.  Upon drying, some dust particles could form.  If dust sould develop, it is a nuisance perticulate.   TLV = 10 mg/m³ of total dust.

SECTION 3:  PHYSICAL DATA

Appearance:  Tan Powder
Bulk Density (lb/ft³), Compacted:  40
                                 Uncompacted:   31
Percent Volatile (wt. %):  6-9
Odor:  Rosted Nut-like

SECTION 4:  REACTIVITY DATA

Stable:  X  Unstable:
Hazardous Combustion or Decomposition Products: 
    Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide may form on
    combustion.
Incompatibility (materials to avoid):  Avoid contact with
    strong oxidizing agents.
Conditions to Avoid:  Exposure to heat or open flame under
    dusty conditions.
Hazardous Polymerization:  Will not occur.

SECTION 5:  FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA

Flash Point(method used):  Not Applicable
Auto Ignition Temperature:  Not Applicable
Flammable Limits in Air % by Volume:  Lower:  0.5 g.l
    Upper:  Not determined
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:  Use water spray to keep
    down dust.  Self-contained breathing apparatus
    recommended to protect from any hazardous combustion
    products.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:  Moderate fire and
    explosion hazard in the form of dust when exposed to
    heat or flame.  Severe flour dust explosions have
    occured in grain elevators and processing plants.
Extinguishing Media:  Water, foam, dry chemical or carbon
    dioxide.

SECTION 6:  EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURE

Ingestion:  Drink water to dilute
Inhalation:  Remove to fresh air
Skin:  Wash thoroughly with copious amounts of water.
    If irritations persists, see physician.

SECTION 7:   HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION

OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit:  Nuisance Particulate,
    10 mg/m³ total dust.
ACGIH Threshold Limit Value:  Nuisance Particulate,
    10mg/m³ total dust.
Primary Route(s) of Exposure Entry:  Ingestion
Acute Effects of Overexposure:
    Ingestion:  None Known
    Inhalation:  Excessive dust exposure may result in
        irritation to the upper respiratory system.  Allergic
        response to dust may occur in sensitive individuals.
    Skin:  None Known.
    Eye:  Possible irritant causing irritation and redness.
Chronic effects of Overexposure:  None known.
Other Health Hazards:  None known.
Listed as Carcinogen or Potential Carcenogen:  No

SECTION 8:  SPILL, LEAK AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES

In case of spill or leak:  Pick up with shovel.   Vacuum
    remainder or flush throughly with water.  (CAUTION:
    While wetted with water, surfaces may become slippery.
    Use care to avoid falls.  As material flushes, slippery
    conditions abate.
Waste Disposal Method:    Incineration or certified non-
    hazardous landfill in accordance with federal. state and
    local regulations.  Avoid dusty conditions.
EPA Registry Number:  None
In TSCA Inventory:  Yes
Covered Under CERCLA or SUPERFUND Legislation:  No
Environmental Toxicity Data:  None Known

SECTION 9:  PROTECTION INFORMATION

Respiratory Protection:  Use NIOSH approved respirator
    where concentrations in air exceed 10 mg/m³.
Ventilation:  Use local ventilation to maintain dust less
    than 10 mg/m³.
Protective Gloves:  In case of potential prologed contact,
    wear impervious gloves for comfort.
Eye Protection:  NIOSH approved goggles under dusty
    conditions.
Other Protective Equipment:  None required
Other Control Measures:  Use any available means to
    maintain dust concentrations to less than 10 mg/m³.

SECTION 10:  SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage:  Avoid
    dusty conditions.  Keep away from heat, sparks or
    flames.

Indutrial Grain Products
P.O. Box 81892
Lafayette, LA 70598

(337) 237-5643