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1 Material Safety Data Sheet NFPA HMIS Personal Protective Equipment 1 Health Hazard Fire Hazard 1 See Section 15. Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification Common Name/ Trade Name Manufacturer Commercial Name(s) Synonym Chemical Name Corn Steep Liquor SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC S. SAN PEDRO STREET GARDENA, CA 9248 Catalog Number(s). CAS# RTECS TSCA CI# C IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CHEMTREC (24hr) Page Number: 1 TSCA 8(b) inventory: Corn Steep Liquor Chemical Family Chemical Formula Supplier SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC S. SAN PEDRO STREET GARDENA, CA 9248 CALL (31) Section 2.Composition and Information on Ingredients Name CAS # Exposure Limits TWA (mg/m 3 ) STEL (mg/m 3 ) CEIL (mg/m 3 ) % by Weight 1) Corn Steep Liquor Toxicological Data on Ingredients Section 3. Hazards Identification Potential Acute Health Effects Potential Chronic Health Effects Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion. Non-hazardous in case of inhalation. CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical condition.

2 Corn Steep Liquor Page Number: 2 Section 4. First Aid Measures Eye Contact Skin Contact Serious Skin Contact Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs. Wash with soap and water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Get medical attention if irritation develops. Inhalation Serious Inhalation If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention. Ingestion Serious Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Section 5. Fire and Explosion Data Flammability of the Product Auto-Ignition Temperature Flash Points Flammable Limits Products of Combustion Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances Non-flammable. Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge: Fire Fighting Media and Instructions Fire Hazards Explosion Hazards Section 6. Accidental Release Measures Small Spill Large Spill Absorb with an inert material and put the spilled material in an appropriate waste disposal. Absorb with an inert material and put the spilled material in an appropriate waste disposal. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system.

3 Corn Steep Liquor Page Number: 3 Section 7. Handling and Storage Precautions Storage Do not breathe gas/fumes/ vapor/spray. Keep away from incompatibles such as oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Engineering Controls Personal Protection Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne concentrations of vapors below their respective threshold limit value. Safety glasses. Lab coat. Gloves (impervious). Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill Exposure Limits Splash goggles. Full suit. Boots. Gloves. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE handling this product. Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties Physical state and appearance Liquid. (Viscous liquid (suspension)) Odor Molecular Weight ph (1% soln/water) Taste Color Yellowish-brown. Brown. Boiling Point Melting Point Critical Temperature Specific Gravity Vapor Pressure Vapor Density Volatility Odor Threshold Water/Oil Dist. Coeff. Ionicity (in Water) Dispersion Properties Solubility Section 1. Stability and Data Stability Instability Temperature Conditions of Instability Incompatibility with various substances Corrosivity The product is stable. Excess heat, incompatible materials Reactive with oxidizing agents.

4 Corn Steep Liquor Page Number: 4 Corrosivity Polymerization Will not occur. Section 11. Toxicological Information Routes of Entry Toxicity to Animals Chronic Effects on Humans Other Toxic Effects on Humans Toxicity to Animals Chronic Effects on Humans other Toxic Effects on Humans Skin contact. Eye contact. LD5: LC5: Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion. Non-hazardous in case of inhalation. Acute Potential Health Effects: Skin: May cause skin irritation. Eyes: May cause eye irritation. Inhalation: Not expected to be an inhalation hazard. Ingestion: Expected to be a low hazard. Section 12. Ecological Information Ecotoxicity BOD5 and COD Products of Biodegradation Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation the Products of Biodegradation Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products may arise. Section 13. Disposal Considerations Waste Disposal Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations. Section 14. Transport Information DOT Classification Identification Not a DOT controlled material (United States). Special Provisions for Transport DOT

5 Corn Steep Liquor Page Number: 5 Section 15. Other Regulatory Information and Pictograms Federal and State Regulations California Proposition 65 Warnings Other Regulations Other Classifications TSCA 8(b) inventory: Corn Steep Liquor California prop. 65: This product contains the following ingredients for which the State of California has found to cause cancer which would require a warning under the statute: No products were found. California prop. 65: This product contains the following ingredients for which the State of California has found to cause birth defects which would require a warning under the statute: No products were found. EINECS: This product is on the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS No ). Canada: Listed on Canadian Domestic Substance List (DSL). China: Not listed on National Inventory. Japan: Listed on National Inventory (ENCS). Korea: Listed on National Inventory (KECI). Philippines: Not listed on National Inventory (PICCS). Australia: Listed on AICS. WHMIS (Canada) Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada). DSCL (EEC) This product is not classified according to the EU regulations. HMIS (U.S.A.) Health Hazard Fire Hazard Personal Protection 1 B National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.) Health 1 Flammability Specific hazard WHMIS (Canada) DSCL (Europe) TDG (Canada) ADR (Europe) Protective Equipment Gloves (impervious). Lab coat.

6 Corn Steep Liquor Page Number: 6 Safety glasses. Section 16. Other Information MSDS Code References Other Special Considerations C53 Product Description: A liquid suspension or viscous concentrate of corn solubles obtained by soaking corn kernels in a.2% sulfur dioxide solution. This is the first step in the recovery of corn starch, corn oil, adn gluten from corn. Major Uses: A growth medium for penicillin and other antibiotics; as an ingredient in cattle feeds. Validated by Sonia Owen on 1/17/27. Verified by Sonia Owen. Printed 1/21/28. CALL (31) Notice to Reader All chemicals may pose unknown hazards and should be used with caution. This Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) applies only to the material as packaged. If this product is combined with other materials, deteriorates, or becomes contaminated, it may pose hazards not mentioned in this MSDS. It shall be the user's responsibility to develop proper methods of handling and personal protection based on the actual conditions of use. While this MSDS is based on technical data judged to be reliable, Spectrum Quality Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for the completeness or accuracy of the information contained herein.