This document provides safety information about a liquid coloring product called Loch Ness. It contains no hazardous ingredients according to OSHA standards. The product is a black colored solution with a pH between 2.5-4.0 that is soluble in water. It has no flash point or explosive limits. Proper storage is in a tightly sealed container and spills should be flushed with soapy water. No special protective equipment is required when handling the product.

1. Material Safety Data Sheet Last Update: 9 February 2001
SECTION 1-PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Name: Loch Ness, Loch Ness SS NPCA Hazardous Materials Identification System
Chemical Family: Mixture of organic colorants (Where 4=Severe to 0=insignificant) Health 0
Generic Name: color additive Flammability 0
Formula: Proprietary Reactivity 0
Proper Shipping Name: Liquid Coloring, Confectioners Hazard Class: Not Regulated
Manufacturer: Parkway Research Corporation Phone Number: (281) 442-9821
Address: 13802 Chrisman Road Houston, TX 77039 USA Emergency Phone: (800) 442-9821
SECTION 2-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Name CAS# Wt% PEL TWA STE CARCINOGEN
NONE:
This information is provided for documentation purposes only. None of the ingredients of this material meet the definition of
"Hazardous Chemical’, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
SECTION 3-PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling Range: Approximately 100°C Specific Gravity (water=1): 1.1
Vapor Pressure: NA Vapor Density: ND
% Volatile: NA pH (as is): 2.5 - 4.0.
Solubility: soluble Evaporation Rate: NA
Physical Description: Black colored solution Melting Point: NA
SECTION 4-FIRE & EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Point: NA Upper Exp. Limit: N/A Lower Exp. Limit: N/A
Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical or water spray or water fog or CO2 or sand/earth
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: none Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: N/A
SECTION 5-REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Under normal storage and handling conditions: this is a stable material Hazardous Decomposition Products: none
when kept in a closed container.
Incompatibility: none Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
SECTION 6-STORAGE & HANDLING INFORMATION
Precautions to be taken in Handling & Storage: Store in a tightly sealed container, See specification for other product
characteristics.
SECTION 7-HEALTH HAZARDS
Permissible concentrations (air): NA
Chronic effects of overexposure: ND
Acute toxicological properties: ND
FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
Skin: No adverse effects. Wash skin with mild soap and water to remove nuisance color. Some dyes may temporarily stain skin.
Ingestion: If large quantities are ingested, consult your Physician.
Inhalation: This product is not classified as an irritant.
Eyes: This product is not classified as an irritant, If exposed, wash the eyes with large amounts of water, occasionally
lifting the lower and upper lids; continue for 15 minutes. If irritation develops, seek medical attention.
SECTION 8-SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Eyes: Eye Protection Is Suggested for Compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. (GMP)
Respiratory: No respiratory protection required but dust masks are suggested.
Other Protective Equipment: None required, to minimize clean-up, wear gloves when handling material,
Work/hygienic Practices: Some dyes may temporarily skin. Use good personal hygiene practices; limit exposure to
product whenever possible to minimize clean-up.
SECTION 9-SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURE
Steps to Be Taken in Case Material Is Released or Spilled: If dry, shovel vacuum or sweep color up for disposal. If wet
surfaces exposed to a spill may become slippery or sticky spills should be thoroughly flushed with soapy water until all apparent
color is removed.
Waste Disposal Method: Any method in accordance with local applicable law.
COMMENTS
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expense, direct or consequential, arising out of their use.