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: IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. SKIN: MODERATE IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: NEUROTOXIN.
ASPIRATION HAZARD.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPPED, GIVE CPR. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP
& WATER FOR 20 MINS. EYES: WASH W/WATER/SALINE FOR 20 MINS. INGESTION:
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IF VOMITING OCCURS, PREVENT ASPIRATION. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTIO N 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: DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER SPRAY, FOAM, FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures: MOVE CONTAINER FROM FIRE, IF WITHOUT RISK. DON'T
SCATTER FIRE W/HIGH-PRESSURE STREAM. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS, KEEP UP-WIND.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: DUST-AIR MIXTURES MAY IGNITE OR EXPLODE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SWEEP UP & PLACE IN CLEAN, DRY CONTAINERS. DIKE.
DON'T FLUSH INTO SEWER. ISOLATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE I/A/W LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE BETWEEN 32-41F. STORE I/A/W 40 CFR 165, "PESTICIDES".
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE W/ORGANIC VAPOR, DUST/MIST FILTER
& FULL FACEPIECE; POWERED AIR-PURIFYING; SUPPLIE-AIR W/POSITIVE PRESSURE
MODE; SCBA.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST. MUST BE EXPLOSIVE PROOF.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection: SPLASH PROOF/DUST RESISTANT GOGGLES
Other Equipment: EYE WASH. IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH. IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NEUROTOXIN POISONING MAY AFFECT CNS, LIVER
& THYROID. ALCOHOL MAY ENHANCE THE TOXIC EFFECTS.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
308F
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor: OFF-WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER
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: TEMPERATURES <32F & >41F. EXCESSIVE
HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZERS, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, SODIUM NITRATE
Hazardous Decomposition Products: AMMONIA, HYDROGEN SULFIDE, OXIDES OF SULFUR
& NITROGEN
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE I/A/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