HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: INHAL: HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS,
FATIGUE, WEAKNESS IN ARMS AND LEGS. SKIN/EYE/SKIN ABSORP/INGEST: NONE
IDENTIFIED. CHRONIC: NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE IDENTIFIED.
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FIRST AID
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INGEST: IF SWALLOWED & PERSON IS CONSCIOUS, IMMED GIVE LG AMTS OF WATER.
GET MED ATTN. INHAL: CALL PHYS. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF
RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER. EYE: IMMED FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WA TER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 144F,62C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: 13.5% Upper Limits: 2.15%
Extinguishing Media: USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL/CARBON DIOXIDE. (WATER MAY
BE INEFFECTIVE).
Fire Fighting Procedures: NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP(FP N).
MOVE CONTRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP
FIRE-EXPOSED CONTRS COOL.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: VAPS MAY FLOW ALONG SURF TO DISTANT IGNIT SOURCES
& FLASH BACK. CLSD CONTRS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE. CONT W/STRONG
OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SUITABLE PROT CLTHG. SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES; NO
FLARES, SMOKING/FLAMES IN AREA. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO W/OUT RISK. USE
WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPS. TAKE UP W/SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUST ABSORB MATL &
PLACE INTO CONTR FOR LATER DISP. FLUS H (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA WASTE #: D001 (IGNITABLE WASTE).
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE N A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTD, FLAMM LIQ STOR
AREA/CABINET. KEEP PRODUCT OUT OF LIGHT. AVOID CONT W/SKIN.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQD WHERE ADEQ VENT CNDTNS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE
CONC IS HIGH, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP W/ORG VAP CARTRIDGE IS
RECOMM. IF CONC EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF CARTRIDGE RESP, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA
IS ADVISED.
Ventilation: USE ADEQUATE GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP VAP AND
MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Equipment: LAB COAT.
Work Hygenic Practices: LAB COAT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: SPILL PROC: AREA W/WATER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: V4
Boiling Point:
354F,179C
Melting/Freezing Point:
133F,56C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1@20C Vapor Density: 3.6
Specific Gravity: 1.04(H*2O=1)
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT APPLICABLE
Solubility in Water: SLIGHT (01-1%)
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO YELLOW LIQUID. ALMOND ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/A
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, FLAME, SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE IDENTIFIED.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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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