HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: INHALATION: MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION. MAY
CAUSE RHINITIS & BRONCHIAL IRRITATION, PNEUMONIA & PULMONARY EDEMA.
SKIN: IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION, INCREASES THE SIZE OF THE PUPIL & MAY
HAVE SUBNORMAL REACTIONS TO LIGHT/ACCOMMODATION. MAY C AUSE CONJUNCTIVITIS.
(SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION, VISUAL HALLUCINATIONS,
DISTURBANCES OF COLOR VISION, LACRIMATION, ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
FOUL BREATH, WIGHT LOSS, DEHYDRATION, CONSTIPATION, HEADACHE, SLURRED SPEECH,
DECREASED MEMORY, DROWSINESS, SLUGGISH/ABSENT DEEP TENDON REFLEXES, WEAKNESS,
STUPOR, COMA, ANOREXIA.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NEEDED. KEEP WARM & AT REST.
TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT
& LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. EYES: WASH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF
WATER/NORMAL SALINE FOR 15-20 MINS. INGESTION: IF VOMITING OCCURS, KEEP HEAD
LOWER THATN HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
(SEE SUPP)
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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: USE AGENT SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: MOVE CONTAINER FROM AREA SAFELY. AVOID BREATHING
VAPORS/DUST; KEEP UPWIND. USE A SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN A PRESSURE
DEMAND/POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT/FLAME.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SWEEP UP & PLACE IN SUITABLE (FIBERBOARD)
CONTAINERS FOR RECLAMATION/LATER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A DRY LOCATION. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES. PRODUCT MAY
CHANGE COLOR ON EXPOSURE TO AIR/LIGHT.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST & MIST RESPIRATOR,
AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR W/A HIGH -EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER, POWDERED
AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR W/A DUST & MIST FILTER/POWERED AIR-PURIFYING
RESPIRATOR W/A HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection: SPLASH-PROOF/DUST RESISTANT
Other Equipment: SAFETY GOGGLES, IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT, EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN.
Work Hygenic Practices: SAFETY GOGGLES, IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT,
EYE WASH FOUNTAIN.
Supplemental Safety & Health: MELTING POINT: 846F(SUBLIMES).HEALTH HAZ
CONT'D: INGESTION: MAY IRRITATE THE GASTRIC MUCOSA, KIDNEY DAMAGE SYSTEMIC
POISONING, BROMISONE. ANTIDOTE: GIVE SODIUM CHLORIDE, 1 GM ORALLY EVERY HR IN
WATER/AS SALT TABLETS. MORE SEVERE INVOLVEMENT S GIVE NORMAL SALINE, 1 L EVERY
8 HRS INTRAVENOUSLY.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
(SEE SUPP)
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1 Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 2.429
PH: <7
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: 97%
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO WHITE, SLIGHTLY HYGROSCOPIC CRYSTALS/GRANULES
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: N/K
Materials to Avoid: ACIDS, ALKALIES, BROMIDE TRIFLUORIDE, IDODINE
HEPTAFLUORIDE, LEAD SALTS, MERCURY, POTASSIUM, SILVER
Hazardous Decomposition Products: AMMONIA, HYDROGEN BROMIDE, OXIDES OF
NITROGEN.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL 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