MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. IDENTIFICATION

General

Product Name : ASPARTAME

Other Names :

UN No. : N/A

Dangerous Goods Class : None Allocated

Subsidiary Risk : None Allocated

Hazchem Code : N/A

Pack Group : 0

EPG : N/A

Poisons Schedule : N/A

Uses :

No information available.

1.1 Physical Description / Properties

Appearance : White crystals or granules.

Formula : C14 H18 N2 O5

Boiling Point : N/A deg C

Melting Point : 249 deg C

Vapour Pressure : N/A

Specific Gravity : N/A (water = 1)

Flash Point : N/A

pH : N/A ()

Solubility in water : N/A g/l (25 deg C)

Flammability Limits (as percentage volume in air)

Lower Explosion Limit : N/A

Upper Explosion Limit : N/A

1.2 Other Properties

No information available.

1.3 Ingredients

Chemical Entity

CAS No.

Proportions (%)

ASPARTAME

[22839-47-0]

100

2. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION

2.1 Health Effects - Acute

Swallowed

Harmful if swallowed.

Eye

Irritates the eyes.

Skin

Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Irritates the skin.

Inhaled

Harmful if inhaled.

2.2 Health Effects - Chronic

Systematic allergic reactions.

2.3 First Aid

Swallowed

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Never try to make an unconscious person vomit. Contact a physician.

Eye

Flush eyes with water for 15 minutes.

Skin

Flush skin with large volumes of water.

Inhaled

Immediately move to fresh air. Give oxygen if breathing is laboured.

First Aid Facilities

Ensure an eye bath and safety shower available and ready for use.

2.5 Advice to Doctor

Treat symptomatically based on individual reactions of patient and judgement of doctor.

2.6 Toxicity Data

No information available.

3. PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

3.1 Exposure Standards

None established.

3.2 Engineering Controls

Ensure adequate ventilation to keep airbourne concentrations low.

3.3 Personal Protection

Wear protective glovesm protective glasses, and other protective equipment. Wear an NIOSH/OSHA approved respirator.

3.4 Flammability

Decomposes.

4. SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION

4.1 Storage / Transport

Keeped in original sealed container. Keep away from oxidizers. Keep refrigerated.

4.2 Packaging / Labelling

UN No. N/A

Class None Allocated

Sub Risk None Allocated

Hazchem Code N/A

Pack Group 0

EPG No. N/A

Shipping Name ASPARTAME

Hazard HARMFUL

Risk Phrases

R20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

Safety Phrases

S36 Wear suitable protective clothing.

4.3 Spills and Disposal

Spills

Clean up personnel should wear full protective clothing including respiratory protection. Ventilate area. Avoid generating dust.

Sweep up spilled material and transfer to sealable container and hold for alter disposal.

Disposal

Dispose according to all local, state and federal regulations.

4.4 FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD

Fire / Explosion

Decomposes when exposed to fire conditions emitting toxic vapours of nitrogen oxides.

Extinguishing Media

Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including self contained breathing apparatus. Use water, CO2, foam, dry chemical as extinguishing media.

5. OTHER INFORMATION

Other Information

No information available.

5.1 Contact Points

Organization

Location

Telephone

Ask For

TATI International Development Co., Ltd

2703 Ruilongge, Laodong west road
changsha, Hunan, China

86 731 5534291

Technical Officer