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: INGESTION: FATAL. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.
INHALATION: IRRITATION TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: INGESTION: STOMACH PAINS, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA. INHALATION: HEAT, G.I. SYSTEM, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, LUNGS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING
IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. 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: NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO
SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG
& HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER
MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: BURY IN A LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF
CHEMICAL & HAZARDOUS WASTES. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL LAWS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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DON'T BREATHE DUST. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING. HIGHLY TOXIC. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL-RESISTANT
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH.
Work Hygenic Practices: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH.
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/K
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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: 4.430
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: WHITE 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: N/K
Materials to Avoid: STRONG ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO2, CO
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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BURY IN A LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL & HAZARDOUS
WASTES. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL LAWS.
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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