HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION TO DUST IF
INHALED/INGESTED/CONTACT W/SKIN. LARGE DOSES MAY CAUSE INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION.
EYE/SKIN/RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. POSSIBLE HYPERSENSITIZATION. IRRITATING
TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, CONSTIPATION.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: HYPERSENSITIVITY TO MATERIAL
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES/SKIN: FLUSH
W/COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF WATER. INGESTION: FLUSH OUT MOUTH W/WATER.
HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS MUST RECEIVE IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, FOAM AS APPROPRIATE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE/MATERIALS.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: MATERIAL IS ASSUMED TO BE COMBUSTIBLE. AS W/ALL
DRY POWDERS IT'S ADVISABLE TO GROUND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT IN CONTACT W/DRY
MATERIAL TO DISSIPATE STATIC.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR APPROVED RESPIRATOR & CHEMICALLY COMPATIBLE
GLOVES. VACUUM/SWEEP UP. AVOID DUST. PLACE MATERIAL IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER
FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SITE.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN TIGHT CONTAINER. SHOULD BE HANDLED/STORED PER LABEL/OTHER INSTRUCTIONS
TO ENSURE PRODUCT INTEGRITY. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: ADEQUATE. LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL (GENERAL): RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: APPROPRIATE LABORATORY APPAREL
Work Hygenic Practices: APPROPRIATE LABORATORY APPAREL
Supplemental Safety & Health: INDIVIDUALS WORKING W/CHEMICALS SHOULD CONSIDER
ALL CHEMICALS TO BE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVEN IF THEIR INDIVIDUAL HAZARDS MAY
BE UNCHARACTERIZED/UNKNOWN.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 2.42
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE AMORPHOUS POWDER W/NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT
Materials to Avoid: CHLORINATED RUBBER
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC FUMES
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
Analytical Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media