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: CAN BE FATAL IF INHALED! MAY BE FATAL IF
SWALLOWED! CAN BE FATAL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN! EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE OF
MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND/OR UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. VAPORS AND/OR DIRECT EYE
CONTACT CAN CAUSE SEVERE EYE BURNS. CAN CAUSE SEVERE SKIN BURNS. POSSIBLE
CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR-MAY CAUSE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:SEIZURES; NAUSEA; VOMITING; AIRWAY
OBSTRUCTION AND/OR INCREASED MUCOUS SECRETIONS IN THE LUNGS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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ANTIDOTE IS A SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF A POISON. IT SHOULD BE
ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL
CTR. IN CASE OF CONT:EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15-20 MIN.
SKIN:FLUSH W/H*2O FOR 15-20 MIN. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & H*2O
TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN IF PATIENT IS
HAVING (SUPDAT)
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT AVAILABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA
NIOSH/MSHA-REGULATED EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN AN
APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED SURFACES TO REMOVE
ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED AND STORE IN A
COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY WITH COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE APPROPRIATE OSHA NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SAFETY
EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation: THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRST AID PROC:DIFFICULTY BREATHING. IF
PATIENT HAS STOPPED BREATHING ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATIONS. IF PATIENT IS
IN CARDIAC ARREST ADMINISTER CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. REMOVE AND WAS H CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. EYE
PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
372F,189C
Melting/Freezing Point:
>142F,>61C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.580
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID.
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: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials to Avoid: HYGROSCOPIC. CORROSIVE. INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG OXIDIZING
AGENTS. INCOMPATIBLE WITH STRONG BASES & STRONG REDUCING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP
N). BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER.
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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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