MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. Identification of Product & Company

PRODUCT NAME: Avantu Hamer

INTENDED USE: To absorb oil and chemical spills (Hazardous and non-
hazardous)

DETAILS OF COMPANY Avantu Water Inc

554 Ivy Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, V3J2H7, Canada.
Phone: +1 604 365 8537 Email: info@avantuwater.com

2. Composition/Information on Ingredients

Phosphoric acid 1 - <2.5%

Formic acid 0.025 - <0.25%
Methanol <0.025%
Formaldehyde <0.025%

3. Hazardous Identification

INHALATION: Dust may irritate the eyes and respiratory system.

SKIN CONTACT: May cause skin sensitization in sensitive individuals.
EYE CONTACT: May cause minor irritation.
INGESTION: May cause discomfort if swallowed.

4. First Aid Measures

INHALATION: Clear airway if obstructed, move person to fresh air.

SKIN CONTACT: Brush off loose particles from skin. Rinse with water.
EYE CONTACT: Flush out eyes with clean water.
INGESTION: If swallowed wash out mouth with water.

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 5. Fire Fighting Measures

GENERAL: Extinguish with alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder

or water fog.

6. Accidental Release Measures

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE Sweep, bag, and dispose in refuse, or reuse.

7. Storage & Handling

HANDLING: Apply “Common Sense” measures in handling.

Keep products in their original packaging.
Keep away from food and drink.

STORAGE: Dry and cool.

Keep out of reach of children.

8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

PROTECTION: If product forms airborne dust, moisten the product with water
mist until the forming of dust stops.
Recommended using Nitrile rubber gloves.
Provide adequate ventilation.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

PHYSICAL STATE: Powder

COLOUR: White
SOLUBILITY IN WATER N/A
pH: 4-6
ODOUR: Product specific
MELTING POINT: >250°C

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 10. Stability & Reactivity

CHEMICAL STABILITY Stable

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: None known.
INCOMPATIBILITY: None known.

11. Toxicological Information

INHALATION: Dust may irritate the respiratory system.

INGESTION: May cause discomfort if swallowed.
SKIN CONTACT: May cause mild irritation.
EYE CONTACT: May cause slight irritation.

12. Ecological Information

This product is not regarded as dangerous to the environment.

13. Disposal Considerations

In Accordance with National and Local Laws and Practices. Reuse or recycle products
wherever possible.

14. Transport Information

DOMESTIC ROAD/RAIL: Unrestricted

SEA: Unrestricted
AIR: Unrestricted
INTERNATIONAL ROAD/RAIL: Unrestricted

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 15. Regulatory Information

US Federal Regulations None

US State Regulations None

16. Other Health and Safety Information

If this product is re-distributed and re-formulated for sale, details of its hazards and
recommended methods for safe handling must be passed to its customers. Customers are
urged to ensure that the product is entirely suitable for their own purpose. It is the customer’s
responsibility to ensure that a suitable and sufficient assessment of the risks created by a
work activity using this product is undertaken before this product is used.

Note: The information contained in this Safety Data Sheet does not constitute the users own
assessment of workplace risk as required by other Health and Safety Legislation. The data
given here is based on current knowledge and experience. The purpose of this data sheet is to
describe the products in terms of their safety requirements. The data does not signify any
warranty with regard to the products properties.

The information recorded in this data sheet shall be revised, as and when new information is
available or required.

The information in this document has been compiled on the best available knowledge. It is
the user’s responsibility to satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of any information extracted
from this data sheet for their own use.

Prepared: 31 January 2022.

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