Gum arabic, powder

Description

CAS: 9000-01-5

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 9000-01-5
• MDL Number: MFCD00081264
• Synonym: Acacia

• Color: Beige-Yellow to White
• Physical Form: Powder
• Ash: Total ash: < 4.0%
• Density: 1.3500g/mL
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: insoluble in alcohol
• Quantity: 250 g
• Identification: Passes Test (per Eur. Pharm.)
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Insoluble Matter: 0.1% max.
• Loss on Drying: 15.0% max. (1 g, 105°C)
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Specific Gravity: 1.35
• Chemical Name or Material: Gum arabic

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: May cause respiratory irritation. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Wear eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
EINECSNumber	232-519-5
RTECSNumber	CE5945000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only