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Lebanon Seaboard Corporation

SAFETY DATA SHEET

Revision Date: 04/01/2015

Product Name: Roots PHC BioPak; Roots BioPak

Product Identity: Mixed dry soluble bacterial inoculant.

Recommended use

This product is a mixed soluble soil inoculant for landscape use.

Supplier/Manufacturer

Lebanon Seaboard Corporation

1600 East Cumberland Street

Lebanon PA 17042 USA

800-233-0628

(717-273-1685)

Emergency telephone numbers: Chemtrec (Spill) 1-800-424-9300 Prosar (Health) 888-208-1368

Signal Word: None

Hazard Category: None

Hazard Statements:

Keep out of reach of children.

Pictogram: None

Precautionary Statements for handling (See also Section 7):

Avoid breathing dust.

Precautionary Statements for disposal - Dispose in accordance with all federal, state and local regulations. See Section 13.

Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC): None

Unknown acute toxicity: <1% of the mixture consists of ingredients of unknown toxicity.

Ingredient Name

CAS No.

Weight %

Potassium lignosulfonate

68514-28-3

Seaweed extract

84775-78-0

Maltodextrin

9050-36-6

14.5

Yeast extract

8013-01-2

5.5

Polyethylene glycol

25322-68-3

Precipitated silica

7631-86-9

Bacteria* (Biosafety Level 1)

68038-70-0

116 million cfu/g

*Bacteria is present on a carrier of maltodextrin.

Eye Contact Rinse eyes cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove any contact lenses if easy to do, and

continue rinsing. If discomfort or irritation persists contact a physician.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY

Summary of content (6 pages)

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Lebanon Seaboard Corporation SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date: 04/01/2015 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY Product Name: Roots PHC BioPak; Roots BioPak Product Identity: Mixed dry soluble bacterial inoculant. Recommended use This product is a mixed soluble soil inoculant for landscape use.
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Product Name: Revision Date: 04/01/2015 Skin Contact Wash with soap and water. If injury occurs, or if discomfort or irritation persists or rash occurs, contact a physician. Inhalation If inhaled and discomfort occurs, move to fresh air, and keep person at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If difficulty in breathing occurs and/or persists, administer oxygen and get medical attention. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label on hand. Ingestion Rinse mouth.
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Product Name: Revision Date: 04/01/2015 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Safe Handling Read and understand all safety precautions before handling. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Use personal protective equipment as required to avoid breathing product dusts or mists, and to prevent eye contact. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Storage Conditions Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well- ventilated place. Keep out of the reach of children.
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Product Name: Revision Date: 04/01/2015 Flash point Evaporation rate Flammability (solid, gas) Flammability Limit in Air Upper flammability limit: Lower flammability limit: Vapor pressure Vapor density Bulk density Water solubility Solubility in other solvents Partition coefficient Autoignition temperature Decomposition temperature Oxidizing properties No information available Not applicable No information available No information available No information available Not applicable Not applicable approximate
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Product Name: Revision Date: 04/01/2015 Not expected to have toxic effects to aquatic or terrestrial life, based on composition. Persistence and degradability Bioaccumulation Other adverse effects Biodegradable None expected based on formulation No information available 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS This material, as supplied is not a hazardous waste according to federal regulations (40 CFR 261). Disposal of wastes: This product is a non-hazardous waste material suitable for approved solid waste landfills.
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Product Name: Revision Date: 04/01/2015 Clean Water Act: This product does not contain any substances regulated as pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR 122.21 and 40 CFR 122.42). California Proposition 65: This product may contain detectable quantities of a substance (silica, precipitated) known to the State of California to cause cancer by prolonged, repeated inhalation over a long period of time (months to years).