CENTURY PAPER & BOARD MILLS LIMITED

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Writing Printing Paper – ROYALS

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1. IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE

a. Identification of the substance Writing Printing Paper – ROYALS

b. Use of the substance Books, Diaries, Writing pads / copies,
Laser printer, Desktop printer.

c. Company identification CENTURY PAPER & BOARD MILLS,

LAKSON SQUARE, BLDG. NO. 2,
SARWAR SHAHEED ROAD, KARACHI
– 74200, PAKISTAN TEL: 569 8000,
FAX : 92-21-568 1163 & 568 3410,
Website : www.centurypaper.com.pk,
E-mail : info@centurypaper.com.pk

2. COMPOSITION

a. Virgin Pulp SBKP (Soft Bleach Kraft Pulp)

Straw Bleach Pulp

b. Surface Sizing Clay, Binder, Starch

c. Additional Chemical Starch, biocides, dyes, neutral rosin size,

alum, talc.
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

a. Hazard designation Void

b. Human health & environmental effects No hazards to be particularly mentioned

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

a. Inhalation No relevant information

LAKSON SQUARE, BLDG. NO. 2, SARWAR SHAHEED ROAD, KARACHI – 74200, PAKISTAN
TEL: 569 8000, FAX : 92-21-568 1163 & 568 3410, Website : www.centurypaper.com.pk, E-mail : info@centurypaper.com.pk
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b. Skin contact No relevant information

c. Eye contact No relevant information
d. Ingestion No relevant information

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

a. Flammable properties
Easy to burn, avoid fire sources.
b. Suitable extinguishing media
Water, Carbon Dioxide, Foam or Dry Chemical.
c. Special exposure hazards arising from the substance
Fire may produce small amounts of hazardous decomposition products such
as Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, and unidentified organics.
d. Special protective equipment
Fire fighter should wear protective equipment. Do not inhale combustion
gases, put on breathing apparatus. Remove inflammable material near fire
immediately.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

a. Personal precautions No relevant information

b. Environmental precautions No relevant information

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

a. Handling
Better use goggles and hand gloves while cutting the packing / plastic band.
Avoid any damage to the paper when using sharp edged tools, forklift etc.
b. Storage
Store in a cool dry, well ventilated location. Keep away from heat and open
flame. Material may be sensitive to moisture. Reference Temperature and

LAKSON SQUARE, BLDG. NO. 2, SARWAR SHAHEED ROAD, KARACHI – 74200, PAKISTAN
TEL: 569 8000, FAX : 92-21-568 1163 & 568 3410, Website : www.centurypaper.com.pk, E-mail : info@centurypaper.com.pk
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Humidity:
73.4 ± 1.80F (23 ± 10C) and 50 ± 2% RH (Preferred Atmosphere)
80.6 ± 1.80F (27 ± 10C) and 65 ± 2% RH (Tropical Countries)

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

a. Exposure limit value No relevant information

b. Respiratory protection Not necessary
c. Hand protection Not necessary
d. Eye protection Not necessary
e. Skin protection Not necessary
f. Other protective clothing or equipment Protective gloves

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

a. Odor: None
b. pH : 6.5 ~ 9.0 (Water Extract)
c. Boiling point : Not applicable
d. Melting point : Not applicable
e. Flash point : Not applicable
f. Autoflammability : Not applicable
g. Explosive properties : Not explosive
h. Oxidizing properties : Not oxidizing
i. Vapour pressure : Not applicable
j. Relative density : Not applicable
k. Solubility (water/solvent) : Not soluble
l. Viscosity : Not applicable
m. Vapor density : Not applicable
n. Evaporation rate : Not applicable
o. Specific gravity : 0.60 ~ 0.86

LAKSON SQUARE, BLDG. NO. 2, SARWAR SHAHEED ROAD, KARACHI – 74200, PAKISTAN
TEL: 569 8000, FAX : 92-21-568 1163 & 568 3410, Website : www.centurypaper.com.pk, E-mail : info@centurypaper.com.pk
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p. Form : Solid

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

a. Condition to avoid Not applicable

b. Material to avoid Not applicable
c. Hazardous decomposition Not applicable
d. Chemical stability Not applicable but generally stable

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

a. Acute toxicity Not applicable

b. Chronic health hazardous Not applicable
c. Carcinogenicity Not applicable
d. Reproductive effects Not applicable

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

This product is not hazardous to air, water and/or soil.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION

This product is recyclable.
Disposal of waste materials in accordance with all local, state and federal requirements.
As local regulations may vary, all waste must be disposed/recycled/reclaimed in accordance with
federal, state and local environmental control regulations.
14. TRANSPPORT INFORMATION
This product is not considered as dangerous goods. Transport and store according to general
caution and instructions as per before mentioned comments.

LAKSON SQUARE, BLDG. NO. 2, SARWAR SHAHEED ROAD, KARACHI – 74200, PAKISTAN
TEL: 569 8000, FAX : 92-21-568 1163 & 568 3410, Website : www.centurypaper.com.pk, E-mail : info@centurypaper.com.pk
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

a. Food Grade Packaging Legislation

• FDA Title 21 Part 176 – INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: PAPER AND PAPERBOARD
COMPONENTS Sec. 176.180 Components of paper and paperboard in contact with dry
food

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Paper is hygroscopic, i.e. it absorbs moisture from the air. The humidity should be kept between
50-60% RH in printing and paper storage facilities.

For more specific information regarding product's technical and composition properties, contact
Century Paper & Board's mentioned address, addressing Marketing dept. or email at:
info@centurypaper.com.pk.

LAKSON SQUARE, BLDG. NO. 2, SARWAR SHAHEED ROAD, KARACHI – 74200, PAKISTAN
TEL: 569 8000, FAX : 92-21-568 1163 & 568 3410, Website : www.centurypaper.com.pk, E-mail : info@centurypaper.com.pk