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: TOXIC. POSSESSES IRRITATIVE & NARCOTIC
PROPERTIES. EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE QUANTITIES MAY LEAD TO FEELING OF DIZZINESS
& INTOXICATION. OVER EXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO RESPIRATORY FAILURE & DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: MANUFACTURER GAVE NO INFORMATION ABOUT
CARCINOGENICITY. HMIS FOUND NO LISTING & DOES NOT EXPECT IT TO BE
CARCINOGENIC.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, INCOORDINATION,
RESPIRATORY FAILURE, DEATH
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NE
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FIRST AID
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SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREA W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYE CONTACT:FLUSH EYES
W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN OR
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS NEEDED. INGESTION:DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL
PHYSI CIAN. SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT IN ALL CASES, IF DISCOMFORT PERSISTS.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: -49F,-45C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/D Upper Limits: N/D
Extinguishing Media: WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIREFIGHTERS MUST WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOLED
W/WATER STREAM.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY BUILD UP PRESSURE IF
EXPOSED TO HEAT OR DIRECT SUNLIGHT. DO NOT USE IN AREAS WHERE THERE ARE
ELECTRIC SPARKS, STATIC OR IGNITION SOURCES.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS
& GLOVES. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB ON INERT MATERIAL &
REMOVE TO SAFE LOCATION. DO NOT ALLOW MATERIAL TO BECOME DRY. VENTILATE SPILL
AREA AFTER PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.
Waste Disposal Methods: OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE MATERIAL AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. KEEP STORAGE CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
AVOID HEAT & SOURCES OF IGNITION. DO NOT STORE LONGER THAN 12 MONTHS.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: F2
Boiling Point:
135F,57C
Melting/Freezing Point:
UNKNOW
Decomposition Temp:
UNKNOWN
Vapor Pressure: N/D Vapor Density: > 1
Specific Gravity: 0.78
PH: N/K
Viscosity: UNKNOWN
Evaporation Rate & Reference: < 1 (ETHER = 1)
Solubility in Water: N.D.
Appearance and Odor: PALE YELLOW SOLUTION W/ETHER & CAMPHOR ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: UNKNOWN
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT & LIGHT
Materials to Avoid: MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: OXIDES OF CARBON & NITROGEN
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: WILL NOT OCCUR.
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DISPOSAL
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OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL 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