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CALCIUM CARBONATE Product Code: P0302 Raw Material Full Name: Calcium Carbonate This material is Food Grade Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3): Min 99.0% CAS Number: 471.34.1 EC/EINECS Number: 207.439.9 Molecular Formula for the raw material: CaCO3 Particle Distribution: Under 40 Microns 99.9% Under 30 Microns 99.0% Under12 Microns 75% Under 5 Microns 42% Under 2 Microns 21% Under 1 Micron 10% Moisture: Max 0.25% Bulk Density: Approx 0.8g/ml
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Specific Gravity: Approx 2.71% pH: Approx 9.40 Loss on Drying: Approx 0.1% Loss on Ignition: Approx 43.85% Country of Origin: Europe Country of Origin of the Manufacture: Europe Base Source/Start Material: Mineral Material is: 100% Shelf Life from Date of Manufacture: 5 Years Storage Conditions: Store in a dry place in original packaging, well closed away from acids.
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Appearance: Powder Colour: White/Off White Flavour/Taste: Characteristic Texture: Powder Odour: Characteristic Typical Analysis Lead (Pb): Max 0.5ppm Cadmium (Cd): Max 0.7ppm Copper (Cu): Max 2.0ppm Zinc (Zn): Max 5.0ppm Chromium (Cr): Max 5.0pppm Manganese (Mn): Max 10ppm Sulphur (S): Max 60ppm There are no nuts in this recipe and are no nuts on site, however we cannot guarantee that the raw materials entering the site are nut free.
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INTOLERANCE DATA If No please give details Free from All Animal Products (Beef, Pork, Poultry or other) Free from Bovine Products or Derivatives by using hormones to increase milk yield in cows Free from Bone Meal Free from Peanuts and Peanut Derivatives (including possible cross contamination) Free from other Nut and Nut Derivatives Free from Nut Derived Oil Free from Sesame Seeds and Sesame Seed Derivatives Free from Poppy Seeds and Poppy Seed Derivatives Free from Sunflower Seeds and Sunflower Seeds Derivatives Free from other Seeds and Seed Derivatives Free from Milk and Milk Derivatives (including lactose) Free from Egg and Egg Derivatives Free from Cereals containing Gluten (wheat / rye / oats / barley/ spelt/ kamut or their hybridised strains) and Derivatives Free from Soya and Soya Derivatives Free from Maize and Maize Derivatives Free from Corn and Corn Derivatives Free from Lupin and Lupin Derivatives Free from Yeast and Yeast Derivatives Free from Cotton Seeds (Flour) and Cotton Seed Derivatives Free from Rice and Rice Derivatives Free from Mustard and Mustard Derivatives Free from Celery or Celery Derivatives Free from Celeriac or Celeriac Derivatives Free from Fruit and Fruit Derivatives Free from Vegetable and Vegetable Derivatives Free from Carrot and Carrot Derivatives Free from Legumes / Pulses Free from Fish and Fish Derivatives Free from Crustaceans / Molluscs and their Derivatives Free from Additives Free from Added Salt Free from Added Sugar Free from Antioxidants Free from Artificial Glutamates Free from Aspartame Free from Azo and Coal Tar Dyes Free from Benzoates (E210 / E219) Free from BHA / BHT (E320 / E321) Free from Caffeine Free from Cinnamon Free from Cocoa Free from Colours (Artificial / Nature Identical / Natural / Smoked) Free from Dextrose Free from Dioxins Free from Ethanol
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INTOLERANCE DATA If No please give details Free from Ethylene Oxide Free from Flavourings (Artificial / Nature Identical / Natural / Smoked) Free from Garlic Free from Gelatine Free from Glutamates (E620 to E625) Free from Histamine Free from Hickory Free from Honey Free from Lactose Free from Latex Free from MSG (Added and Naturally Occurring E621) Free from Nucleotides (E627, E630, E631, E635) Free from Polyols Free from Preservatives Free from Starch Products (Including Maltodextrin) Free from Sorbic Acid (E200, E203) 2 Free from Sulphur Dioxide and Sulphites at levels above 10mg/kg or 10mg/litre expressed as SO Free from Sulphites (E220, E228) Free from Sweeteners Free from Vannillin Suitable for Diabetics Suitable for Coeliacs Suitable for Ovo-Lacto Vegetarians Suitable for Vegans Kosher Certified Halal Certified
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Not Certified Not Certified
CONFIRMATION OF BSE/TSE STATUS This is to certify that this product complies with all relevant current UK and EU Legislative requirements in regard to Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) for human food, and so is free of TSE/BSE. This is also to certify that, during the course of their manufacture, the above-mentioned product did not come into contact with any materials, which could be derived from TSE/BSE risk materials.
CONFIRMATION OF GM STATUS This is to certify that this product is not manufactured from GM raw materials and is therefore not subject to labelling under regulations 1829/2003/EC and 1830/2003/EC.
CONFIRMATION OF NON IRRADIATION STATUS This is to certify that this product, whole or in part, has not been subjected to Ionising Radiation as per European Directives 1999/2/EC and 1000/3/EC.
CONFIRMATION OF NANDROLONE STATUS This is to certify that this product, whole or in part, has not come into contact with Nandrolone or any of its precursors in any way.
CONFIRMATION OF IOC PRODUCT STATUS This is to certify that this product, whole or in part, has not come into contact with any product/s, which is banned by the IOC (International Olympics Committee).
CONFIRMATION OF ANIMAL TESTING STATUS This is to certify that all the products sold by Cambridge Commodities have not been tested on animals in any part of its manufacture in accordance with regulation 86/609/EEC.
CONFIRMATION OF PESTICIDES STATUS This is to certify that the above-mentioned product complies with the regulation (EC) No.396/2005 of 23rd February 2005 and commission Regulation (EU) No. 559/2011 of 7th June 2011 amending annexes II and III of the above Regulation.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Section 1 Description Product Name: Calcium Carbonate Product Code: P0302 Supplier: Cambridge Commodities Limited 78 Lancaster Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3NW. Tel: 01353 667258. Email:
[email protected] Section 2 Ingredients/Identity Information Components Calcium Carbonate
% in Product 100
CAS Number 471.34.1
Formula CaCO3
EINECS Number 207.439.9
Section 3 Hazards identification Not regarded as a health or environmental hazard under current legislation Section 4 Emergency and First Aid Procedures Eyes
Rinse the eyes with water for a few minutes, keeping the eyelids well open.
Skin
Wash with water.
Swallowing
If necessary wash with water.
Inhalation
Take the subject away from the area contaminated with dust and make the victim blow their nose.
Section 5 Fire and Hazard Data Extinguishing Media
Calcium carbonate is a substance not combustible and poses no fire hazard. Section 6 Accidental release measures Procedures of personal precaution Follow the procedure for individual protection Precautions for protecting Environmental
Non-toxic, inert product, respects the natural environment.
Reclamation Method:
Mechanic removal of product/.
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Section 7 Storage Usage
Follow the procedure for individual protection.
Storage
In a place in original packaging, well closed and away from acids. If supplied in bulk: covered silos
Section 8 Control Methods/Personal Protection Exposure limiting value
ACGIH/TLV : 10mg/m3
Respiratory Protection
N/A
Hand/Body Protection
N/A
Eye Protection
N/A
Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties Physical state Colour Odour Solubility
Granular/Crystalline Powder White/ Off White Characteristic Soluble in water.
Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Chemical Stability Conditions to avoid Materials to avoid
Stable under normal conditions. It reacts with acids developing carbon dioxide. Acids
Section 11 Toxicological Information Toxicity Data
Non-toxic, inert product.
Section 12 Ecological Information Ecological information
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Not regarded as dangerous for the environment. It is a naturally occurring Mineral. Not biodegradable.
Section 13 Disposal Considerations Disposal Methods:
In authorized dumps, in accordance with local authority requirements.
Section 14 Transport Information ADR class:
Not classified for transportation. If substance is loaded in bulk on Caisson must be covered with a tarpaulin.
Section 15 Regulatory Information N/A Section 16 Other Information This advice is given by Cambridge Commodities Ltd who accept no legal liability for it. The information contained herein is based on the present state of our knowledge and is intended to describe our products from the point of view of safety requirements. It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing specific properties. Individuals working with chemicals should consider all chemicals to be potentially hazardous even if their individual hazards may be uncharacterised or unknown.
We confirm that the information above is sourced from the original manufacturers/suppliers Specification
To be used as per local legislation
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