PRODUCT TECHNICAL DOSSIER ACTIVATED CHARCOAL Product Code: P01048 Raw Material Full Name: Activated Carbon Raw Material Full Botanical/Chemical/Latin/Trade Name/Synonyms: Coconut shell This material is Food Grade Yes FEMAS (Feed Materials Assurance Scheme) Status: Assured CAS Number: 64365-11-3 Solubility in Water: Hydrophobicity Solubility in Alcohol: Not Soluble Particle Size: 200 Percentage passed through: 95% Specific Gravity: 0.42-0.48g/cm3 ph: 7-9 Loss on Drying: Max 15% Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 1 of 12
Residue on Ignition: Max 10% Country of Origin: China Country of Origin of the Manufacture: China Base Source/Start Material: Coconut shell Origin of Product Synthetic, Plant, Mineral, Animal, Fish or Fermented: Plant Species used: Coconut Part of the plant used: Shell Solvents used: None Material is: 100% Shelf Life from Date of Manufacture: 3 years Storage Conditions: Store in a cool dry place Appearance (Fine/Crystals/Crystalline/Hygroscopic): Powder Colour: Black Flavour/Taste: Characteristic Odour: Characteristic Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 2 of 12
Do any of the parameters change in different seasons? Colour Microbiological Test Total Viable Count: Max 10 5 cfu/g Yeast & Moulds: Max 10 4 cfu/g E.Coli: Absent in 10g Salmonella: Absent in 25g There are no nuts in this recipe; however we cannot guarantee that the raw materials entering the site are nut free. Please note that surveillance testing may mean that not all the parameters stated on this specification are tested for every batch. Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 3 of 12
ALLERGENS Product Free From YES/NO Listed Item on Site at Manufacturer YES/NO If YES, Please Comment Free from Peanuts and Peanut Derivatives (There are no nuts in this recipe, however CCL No Yes No cannot guarantee that the raw materials entering the site are nut free.) Free from other Nut and Nut Derivatives Yes No No Almond (Amygdalus communis L.), Hazelnut (Corylus avellana), Walnut (Juglans regia), Cashew (Anacardium occidentale), Pecan nut (Carya illinoiesis (Wangenh.) K. Koch), Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa), Pistachio nut (Pistacia vera), Macadamia nut and Queensland nut (Macadamia ternifolia) (There are no nuts in this recipe, however CCL cannot guarantee that the raw materials entering the site are nut free.) Free from Sesame Seeds and Sesame Seed Derivatives Yes No No Free from other Seeds and Seed Derivatives (Poppy Seeds, Cotton Seeds, Sunflower Yes No No Seeds) Free from Milk and Milk Derivatives (including lactose) Yes No No Free from Egg and Egg Derivatives Yes No No Free from Cereals and Derivatives containing OR POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED WITH Yes No No Gluten (wheat, wheatgrass, faro, freekeh, spelt, kamut, rye, oats, barley, barley grass) Free from Soya and Soya Derivatives Yes No No Free from Lupin and Lupin Derivatives Yes No No Free from Mustard and Mustard Derivatives Yes No No Free from Celery or Celery Derivatives (including Celeriac) Yes No No Free from Fish and Fish Derivatives Yes No No Free from Molluscs and their Derivatives Yes No No Free from Crustaceans and their Derivatives Yes No No Free from Sulphur Dioxide and Sulphites (E220, E228) at levels > 10mg/kg or 10mg/litre Yes No No Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 4 of 12
ADDITIVES / CONTAMINANTS / DIETARY REQUIREMENTS Listed Item Product on Site at If YES, Please Free From Manufacturer Comment YES/NO YES/NO Free from Additives Yes No No Free from Antioxidants Yes No No Free from Ethylene Oxide Yes No No Free from Gelatine Yes No No Free from Flavourings (Artificial / Nature Identical / Natural / Smoked) Yes No No Free from Maize / Corn and any Derivatives Yes No No Free from Legumes / Pulses Yes No No Free from Rice and Rice Derivatives Yes No No Free from Added Salt Yes No No Free from Added Sugar / artificial or natural sweeteners Yes No No Free from Aspartame Yes No No Free from BHA / BHT (E320 / E321) Yes No No Free from Caffeine Yes No No Free from Colours (Artificial / Nature Identical / Natural / Smoked) Yes No No Free from Dextrose Yes No No Free from Dioxins Yes No No Free from MSG (Added and Naturally Occurring E621) or Glutamates (E620 to E625) Yes No No Free from Nucleotides (E627, E630, E631, E635) Yes No No Free from Polyols (sugar alcohols) Yes No No Free from Benzoates (E210 / E219) Yes No No Free from Sorbic Acid (E200, E203) Yes No No Free from any other Preservatives Yes No No Free from Ethanol Yes No No Free from Honey Yes No No Free from Lactose Yes No No Free from Yeast and Yeast Derivatives Yes No No Free from All Animal Products (Beef, Pork, Poultry or other) and Derivatives (which may No No Yes include growth/yield hormones, antibiotics etc.) Free from Bovine Products or Derivatives (which may include growth/yield hormones, No No Yes antibiotics etc.) Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 5 of 12
PRODUCTION FLOW CHART Coconut shell Raw Material Crush Carbonization 300-400 C Coconut shell Raw Material Activation 900-1000 C Choose Acid Washing 26% HCL Through Steam Water Washing Dry Abrasive Powder Test Finished Product Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 6 of 12
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 1999/3/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) and or WADA. 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. CONFIRMATION OF NANOPARTICLE STATUS This is to certify that unless otherwise stated, the above-mentioned product is free of nanoparticles. Commission Recommendation 2011/696/EU, defines as follows: "'Nanomaterial' means a natural, incidental or manufactured material containing particles, in an unbound state or as an aggregate or as an agglomerate and where, for 50 % or more of the particles in the number size distribution, one or more external dimensions is in the size range 1 nm - 100 nm". Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 7 of 12
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Section 1 Identification of the substance/preparation Product name: Chemical formula: Synonym: Catalog #: Company: Activated Charcoal N/A Activated Carbon N/A Cambridge Commodities Limited Lancaster Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3NX Tel: 01353 667258. Email: qa@c-c-l.com Section 2 Ingredients/Identity Information Components % in Product CAS Number Formula EINECS Number Activated Charcoal Powder 100% N/A N/A N/A Section 3 Possible Hazards Classification Under CLP Label Elements Other hazards PBT This product has no classification under CLP This product has no label elements Caution when wet activated carbon removes oxygen from the air causing a severe hazard to workers inside vessels or enclosed spaces containing activated carbon. Before entering such an area, follow the sampling and work procedures for low oxygen levels. Contact with airborne dust may be slightly irritating to eyes and respiratory tract. Observe all national and local regulations. this is not a PBT substance. Section 4 Emergency and First Aid Procedures Eyes Bathe eye with running water for at least fifteen minutes. Skin Swallowing Inhalation Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wash mouth out with water. Remove casualty from exposure ensuring one s own safety Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 8 of 12
Section 5 Fire and Hazard Data Extinguishing media Special Hazards arising from Substances or mixture Water, Water spray. Carbon dioxide. Alcohol or polymer foam. Dry Chemical powder. In combustion emits toxic fumes of carbon dioxide. Section 6 Accidental Release Measures Precautions in case of leak Stop engine, mark the road and warn other road users. Keep public away or spill while transporting while cleaning up. Environmental precautions Do not discharge into drains or rivers. Cleaning up Methods Transfer to a suitable container. Section 7 Storage Precautions for safe handling Storage conditions Suitable packaging Avoid direct contact with substance. Avoid the formation or spread of dust in the air. Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Smoking is forbidden. Store in cool, well-ventilated area. Keep away from sources of ignition. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid incompatible materials and conditions See section 10 of MSDS. Must only be kept in original packaging. Section 8 Control Methods/Personal Protection Control Parameters Work Place exposure Limits Respirable Dust State 8 Hour TWA 15 min STEL 8 Hour TWA 15 Min STEL EU 3mg/m3-1mg/m3 - Engineering measures Respiratory protection Hand Protection Eye Protection Skin Protection Environment ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Approved particulate filter is recommended if excessive dust is generated. Protective gloves Safety glasses with side shields. Safety goggle. Ensure eye bath is to hand. Protective clothing with elasticated cuffs and closed neck. Prevent from entering public sewers or the immediate Environment. Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 9 of 12
Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties Physical state Powder Colour Black Odour Odourless Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Reactivity Stable under recommended transport or storage conditions Chemical stability Stable under normal conditions Hazardous Reactions Hazardous reactions will not occur under normal transport or storage conditions. Conditions to avoid Sources of ignition Materials to avoid Strong oxidizing agents Hazardous decomposition Productions In combustion emits toxic fumes of carbon dioxide/carbon monoxide. Section 11 Toxicological Information Route Species Test Value Units Dermal Rbt - 0 Skin Irritant Dust/mist Rat 1HLC50 >64.4 mg/l Oral Rat LD50 >2000 mg/kg Skin Contact Eye contact Ingestion Inhalation Delayed/immediate effects Other information There may be mild irritation at site of contact There may be irritation and redness. No Symptoms There may be irritation of the throat with a feeling of tightness in the chest. Not Applicable Not Applicable Section 12 Ecological Information Species Test Value unit Algae 72HLC50 Exempt - Daphnia 48H EC50 Exempt - Fish 96HLC50 Exempt - Persistence and degradability Not Biodegradable Bio accumulative potential No Bioaccumulation potential Mobility in soilnon-volatile, insoluble in water PBT identification This substance is not identified as a PBT substance. Other adverse effects Negligible Eco toxicity. Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 10 of 12
Section 13 Disposal Considerations Disposal considerations Land treatment (e.g. biodegradation of liquid sludge discards in soils etc.) Recovery operations Not applicable Waste code number 15 02 03 Disposal of packaging Dispose of as normal industrial waste. NB: The users attention is drawn to the possible existence of regional or national regulations regarding disposal. Section 14 Transport Information Transport classification This product does not require a classification for transport. Section 15 Regulatory Information Specific regulations Chemical safety assessment Not Applicable A chemical safety assessment has been carried out for the substance or the mixture by the supplier Section 16 Other Information This advice is given by Cambridge Commodities Ltd who accepts 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. This Information provided in this document is subject to change and the batch specific Certificate of Analysis should always be referenced. To be used as per local legislation. Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 11 of 12
Change History Version Change Customer Notification required Yes / No 1 First Issue N/A 2 Updated to new format, added new header and footer. Added FEMAS status. No Document Approval Originator Job Title Quality Specialist Approver Job Title Quality Manager P Barnhill Shannon McKenna (Oct 11, 2016) P Barnhill (Oct 11, 2016) Product Code: P01048 Version: 2 Page 12 of 12
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