Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:INHAL: HDCH, COUGHING, DIFFICULT
BREATHING, CHEST PAINS, SEVERE LUNG IRRITATION, PULMONARY EDEMA, AND MAY BE
FATAL . SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORP: NONE IDENTIFIED. INGEST: NAUSEA,
VOMITING, GI IRRITATION, AND MAY BE FATAL. CHRONI C: LUNG DAMAGE, KIDNEY
DAMAGE. TARGET ORGANS: RESP SYS, LUNGS, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: CADMIUM:GROUP 2A (IARC MONOGRAPH VOL 7, PAGE
139). ANTICIPATED TO BE CARC (GROUP 2, NTP SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT ON (SUP DAT)
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:KIDNEYS, BLOOD.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE IDENTIFIED.
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FIRST AID
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INGEST: CALL PHYS. IMMED INDUCE VOMIT. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVES ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYEN. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES.
WASH CLTHG BE FORE RE-USE. EYE: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINUTES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROT EQUIP(FP
N). MOVE CONTRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP
FIRE-EXPOS CONTRS COOL.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT CLTHG.
W/CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COVER;
REMOVE FROM 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 SECURE POISON AREA. ISOLATE FROM
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: RESP PROT REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDS
TLV. @ CONC UP TO 1 PPM, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE
RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS LEVEL, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IS
ADVISED.
Ventilation: USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: UNIFORM, APRON.
Work Hygenic Practices: UNIFORM, APRON.
Supplemental Safety & Health: MP: 1652F,900C (DECOMPOSES). CARCINOGENICITY:
CARCINOGENS, 1991). OSHA REGULATED, 29 CFR 1910.1027.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: T4
Boiling Point:
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point:
SUPP DATA
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: 8.15(H*2O=1)
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT APPLICABLE
Solubility in Water: NEGLIGIBLE(<0.1%)
Appearance and Odor: DARK BROWN CRYSTALS OR POWDER. 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: HEAT.
Materials to Avoid: MAGNESIUM.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CADMIUM FUMES.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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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: Y
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
Analytical Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media