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COCO ABSORB COCO PRODUCTS LLC SAFETY DATA SHEET

Universal Absorbent Page 1 of 9 June 5, 2014

SAFETY DATA SHEET

This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) complies with the requirements of the U.S. Federal

Occupational Safety and Health Administration Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR

1910.1200, as updated in 2012), the American National Standards Institute (Z400.1, 1998),

and equivalent state Standards. It has also been developed in accordance with the

Canadian Workplace Hazardous Materials Standard and the United Nations Globally

Harmonized System of Classification of Chemicals, as well as European Union requirements

under REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemical

substances, per EC 1907/2006) and Directive 91/155/EC. Refer to Section 16 of this

document for the definition of terms and abbreviations.

SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION of the Substance/Mixture and of the Company/Undertaking

1.1 PRODUCT IDENTIFIER:

 PRODUCT NAME: Coco Absorb Universal Absorbent

 CHEMICAL NAME/CLASS: Coir Pith Fiber

1.2 RELEVANT IDENTIFIED USES OF THE MIXTURE OR USES ADVISED

AGAINST

 IDENTIFIED USE: Industrial liquid spill absorbent.

 USES ADVISED AGAINST: None specified.

1.3 DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET

 MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER: COCO PRODUCTS LLC

 ADDRESS: 1345 S. Parkside Place; Ontario, CA; 91761

 BUSINESS PHONE: (855) 551-COCO (2626) [8 am – 5 pm Pacific Standard Time]

1.4 OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION

 This product is sold for use as an industrial liquid/hazardous materials absorbent. This document has been developed to

specifically address safety concerns affecting handling situations specific to the product alone (e.g., those associated with

warehouses and other distribution workplaces). When used as an absorbent, the safety data sheets and other references for

the spilled material should be reviewed as part of standard release clean-up plans.

SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

2.1 CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:

REGULATION

CLASSIFICATION

OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION (GHS)

Not applicable.

REACH/CLP (GHS)

Not applicable.

EU DIRECTIVES 67/548/EEC; 1999/45/EC

Not applicable.

2.2 LABEL ELEMENTS:

 OSHA/CLP – BASED ON GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM

Symbol: Not applicable.

Signal Word: Not applicable.

Hazard Statement: Not applicable.

Precautionary Statements: Not applicable.

Summary of content (9 pages)

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SAFETY DATA SHEET This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) complies with the requirements of the U.S. Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200, as updated in 2012), the American National Standards Institute (Z400.1, 1998), and equivalent state Standards.
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SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION (Continued)  EC DIRECTIVE SYMBOLS, RISK AND SAFETY PHRASES Symbol: Not applicable. Risk Phrases: Not applicable. Safety Phrases: Not applicable. 2.3 OTHER PERTINENT DATA ON CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL HAZARDS:  EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: This is a brown organic substance. It is odorless. HEALTH HAZARDS: No significant health hazards are anticipated under typical circumstances of use or release response.
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SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES (Continued)   4.3 CHRONIC: No long-term effects related to chronic exposures are anticipated from occupational use situations involving this product. TARGET ORGANS: Acute: Eyes, skin (mechanical irritation). Chronic: Not applicable. INDICATION OF IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED   RECOMMENDATIONS TO PHYSICIANS: Treat symptoms and eliminate overexposure.
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SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (Continued) 6.2 ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS  6.3 Not applicable. METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP  6.4 SPILL RESPONSE EQUIPMENT: Broom/dust pan and/or shovel. REFERENCES TO OTHER SECTIONS   6.5 SECTION 8: For exposure levels and detailed personal protective equipment recommendations. SECTION 13: For waste handling guidelines.
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SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION  INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS: COMPONENT    8.2 Federal Republic of Germany (DFG) Maximum Concentration Values in the Workplace (MAKs) OTHER Coir Pith Fibre NE NE Water NE NE BIOLOGICAL OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS: Not established. DERIVED NO EFFECT LEVEL (DNEL): Not established. PREDICTED NO EFFECT CONCENTRATION (PNEC): Not established. EXPOSURE CONTROLS: As necessary, refer to reference materials of spilled substance.
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SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 10.1  10.2  10.3 REACTIVITY Not reactive under typical conditions of use or handling. CHEMICAL STABILITY Normally stable under standard temperatures and pressures. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS  This product is not self-reactive, water-reactive, or air-reactive.  This product will not undergo hazardous polymerization. 10.4  10.5  10.6  CONDITIONS TO AVOID Avoid contact with incompatible chemicals.
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SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (Continued) o  o MUTAGENIC EFFECTS The components of this product are not reported to cause mutagenic effects under typical circumstances of occupational exposure. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY – SINGLE EXPOSURE: Not applicable. o SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY – REPEATED EXPOSURE: Not applicable. OTHER INFORMATION  TOXICOLOGICALLY SYNERGISTIC PRODUCTS: None known. SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 12.1 TOXICITY  This product is derived from coconut.
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SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION 14.1,2,3,4: DANGEROUS GOODS BASIC DESCRIPTION AND OTHER TRANSPORT INFORMATION  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SHIPPING REGULATIONS: o UN/NA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: Not hazardous, per US DOT regulations. o PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Not applicable. o HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: Not applicable. o PACKING GROUP: Not applicable. o LABEL: Not applicable. o NORTH AMERICAN EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK (2012) Not applicable.
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SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION 16.1:    INDICATION OF CHANGE. CHANGE INDICATED: Addition of test data information to section 10. ORIGINAL DATE OF ISSUE: May 2009. DATES OF UPDATES: June 25, 2013; June 5, 2014 16.2:     KEY LITERATURE REFERENCES AND SOURCES FOR DATA SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR COMPONENT PRODUCTS Regulations (EC) No 1907/2006, 1272/2008 & 453/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council Federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard: 29 CFR 1910.