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: CHRONIC EFFECTS: NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE IDENTIFIED.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: INHALATION-IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. SKIN-PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. EYE-IRRITATION.
INGESTION-GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE IDENTIFIED.
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FIRST AID
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INGESTION-CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED & CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY GIVE
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION-IF PERSON BREATHES
LARGE AMOUNTS, MOVE THE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. SKIN-IN CASE OF CONTACT,
IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.
EYE-IN CASE OF CONTACT, 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 APPROPIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
& SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE OR
EXPLOSION. NOTE: DECOMPOSES AT MELTING POINT.
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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 FROM REA. 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. SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA.
DO NOT STORE NEAR OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CONDITIONS
EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN APPROPIATE RESPIRATOR OR DUST
MASK.
Ventilation: USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP FUME OR
DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES RECOMMENDED.
Other Equipment: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygenic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety & Health: STORAGE COLOR CODE: ORANGE (GENERAL STORAGE).
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point:
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point:
536F,280C
Decomposition Temp:
N/A
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: N/A
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/A
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/A
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE CRYSTALS OR GARNULES. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0
Corrosion Rate: N/R
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, COPPER, BRASS, BRONZE, STRONG
ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: AMMONIA, OXIDES OF SULFUR.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NONE
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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/P
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals, Analytical
Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media