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    Cansorb - Material Safety Data Sheet

    1) Product Identification
    Product Identification: Sphagnum Peat Moss
    (Cansorb)
    Manufacturer's Name: Annapolis Valley
    Peat Moss Co. Ltd.
    Address: RR # 1 Berwick
    Province: Nova Scotia
    Postal Code: B0P 1E0
    Emergency Phone #: (902) 538-8022
    Emergency Fax #: (902) 538-9609

    2) Hazardous Data NOT APPLICABLE

    3) Physical Data
    Physical State: Solid
    Colour & Appearance: Brown, fibrous particles
    Boiling Point: N/A
    Melting Point: N/A
    Vapour Pressure: N/A
    Vapour Density: N/A
    Evaporation Rate: N/A
    pH: 3.5-4.5
    Specific Gravity: 60-95 g/L
    (dry weight basis)

    4) Fire and Explosion Data
    Flammability: Low when material is dry and ignited
    Flash Point: N/A
    Auto Ignition Temp: 260 0C
    Hazardous Combustion Products: None known
    Means of Extinction: Standard firefighting agents

    5) Reactivity Data
    Chemical Stability: Stable
    Incompatibility: Strong acids
    Hazardous Decomposition Products: None known

    6) Toxicological Properties
    Exposure Limit: TWA 10mg/m3
    Skin Contact: No known hazard
    Eye Contact: Dust particles may cause slight irritation with very high concentrations
    Ingestion: No known hazards

    7) Preventative Measures
    Skin Protection: Not necessary
    Eye Contact: Safety glasses with very high dust concentrations.
    Inhalation: As approved dust respirator should be worn with very high dust concentration.
    Ventilation: Ventilation should be available to keep dust concentration below exposure limits.
    Spill: Sweep up and containerize if necessary
    Storage: Prevent excessive moisture uptake.

    8) First Aid Measures
    Eye Contact: Flush eyes with running water to remove particles.
    Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.

    9) Preparation Data of MSDS
    Prepared by: In co-operation with Peat Research and Development Centre Inc.
    Phone #: (506) 336-9719
    Date: March 2010

    Note:
    Cansorb meets or exceeds EPA Federal Register/Vol.57, No. 223, 40 CFR Parts 260, 264, 265 and 271; Nov. 18, 1992 Hazardous Waste Management: Liquids in Landfills. Test Methods-ASTM G22-76 (1984b). Conformed testing to (CAN/CGSB-183.2-94) REF-ASTM F71127-88 OR F716-82


    Cansorb - All    Material Safety Data Sheet

    1) Product Identification
    Product Identification: Sphagnum Peat Moss
    (Cansorb)
    Manufacturer's Name: Annapolis Valley
    Peat Moss Co. Ltd.
    Address: RR # 1 Berwick
    Province: Nova Scotia
    Postal Code: B0P 1E0
    Emergency Phone #: (902) 538-8022
    Emergency Fax #: (902) 538-9609

    2) Hazardous Data NOT APPLICABLE

    3) Physical Data
    Physical State: Solid
    Colour & Appearance: Brown, fibrous particles
    Boiling Point: N/A
    Melting Point: N/A
    Vapour Pressure: N/A
    Vapour Density: N/A
    Evaporation Rate: N/A
    pH: 3.5-4.5
    Specific Gravity: 60-95 g/L
    (dry weight basis)

    4) Fire and Explosion Data
    Flammability: Low when material is dry and ignited
    Flash Point: N/A
    Auto Ignition Temp: 260 0C
    Hazardous Combustion Products: None known
    Means of Extinction: Standard firefighting agents

    5) Reactivity Data
    Chemical Stability: Stable
    Incompatibility: Strong acids
    Hazardous Decomposition Products: None known

    6) Toxicological Properties
    Exposure Limit: TWA 10mg/m3
    Skin Contact: No known hazard
    Eye Contact: Dust particles may cause slight irritation with very high concentrations
    Ingestion: No known hazards

    7) Preventative Measures
    Skin Protection: Not necessary
    Eye Contact: Safety glasses with very high dust concentrations.
    Inhalation: As approved dust respirator should be worn with very high dust concentration.
    Ventilation: Ventilation should be available to keep dust concentration below exposure limits.
    Spill: Sweep up and containerize if necessary
    Storage: Prevent excessive moisture uptake.

    8) First Aid Measures
    Eye Contact: Flush eyes with running water to remove particles.
    Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.

    9) Preparation Data of MSDS
    Prepared by: In co-operation with Peat Research and Development Centre Inc.
    Phone #: (506) 336-9719
    Date: March 2010

    Note:
    Cansorb meets or exceeds EPA Federal Register/Vol.57, No. 223, 40 CFR Parts 260, 264, 265 and 271; Nov. 18, 1992 Hazardous Waste Management: Liquids in Landfills. Test Methods-ASTM G22-76 (1984b). Conformed testing to (CAN/CGSB-183.2-94) REF-ASTM F71127-88 OR F716-82


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