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alpha-Amylase

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: For small fires, use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or chemical foam.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place.
[Handling]

Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. This is a human source
[Inhalation]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 42
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 24 36/37
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Poison Class]

F (Not subject to toxicity classification)
[Appearance]

Solid.
[Solubility in water]

10 g/L (20 C)
[Usage]

Pancreatic enzyme that aids in the conversion of starch to maltose and glucose.
[Product Name]

alpha-Amylase
[Synonyms]

alpha-Amylase
Amylase-THC-250
Amylogal-CS
Amylolisin-5
Fortizyme
Pancreatic Amylase
[CAS]

"CASEN_9000-90-2.htm">9000-90-2
[EINECS]

232-565-6
[RTECS]

BU7432500
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

NA
[EC Index Number]

647-015-00-4
[EC Class]

Sensitising
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

None.
[HS Code]

3507 90 90