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: INHALATION: IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. SKIN: SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS. EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS.
INGESTION: HARMFUL AND MAY BE FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT APPLICABLE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: BURNS OF THE SKIN AND EYES. NAUSEA,
VOMITING, GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, BURNS TO THE MOUTH AND THROAT UPON
INGESTION.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE IDENTIFIED
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FIRST AID
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INGESTION: CALL A PHYSICIAN. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 M INUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. EYES: IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/A
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE
PRESSURE MODE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN,
DRY CONTAINER AND COVER; REMOVE REOM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CONDITIONS
EXIST.
Ventilation: NORMAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Equipment: UNIFORM OR APRON.
Work Hygenic Practices: UNIFORM OR APRON.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: T4
Boiling Point:
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point:
158F,70C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: 1.50
PH: 6.4
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/A
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE (>10%)
Appearance and Odor: WHITE CRYSTALS OR GRANULES. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: NONE DOCUMENTED
Materials to Avoid: STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: AMMONIA, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT APPLICABLE
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals, Analytical
Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media