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: ACUTE: MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED,
SWALLOWED/ABSORBED THRU SKIN. CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRIT. MATL IS IRRITATING
TO MUC MEMB & UPPER RESP TRACT. EXPOS CAN CAUSE NAUS, DIZZ & HDCH, LUNG
IRRIT, CHEST PAIN & EDEMA WHICH MAY BE FATAL. CYANOSIS. CHRONI C: NONE
SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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EYES/SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE
REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING OF EYES BY SEPARATING
EYELIDS W/FINGERS. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
BRTHG IS DFCL T, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERS IS
CONSCIOUS. CALL MD. REMOVE & WASH CONTAM CLTHG PROMPTLY. DISCARD CONTAM
SHOES.
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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: USE CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: MAY EXPLODE WHEN HEATED. EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER
FIRE CONDITIONS.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA, RUBBER
BOOTS, AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE
DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL
PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ATTEMPTS AT CHEM DISP MAY LEAD TO A
VIOLENT, RUNAWAY REACTION. THEREFORE, IT IS REC THAT A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL
WASTE DISP SERVICE BE USED TO DISPOSE OF THIS MATL. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGU LATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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DO NOT BREATHE DUST. AVOID ALL CONTACT. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.
HIGHLY TOXIC. IRRITANT. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. MOISTURE SENSITIVE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N).
Other Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N). WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
>120F,>49C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: 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: MAY DECOMPOSE ON EXPOSURE TO MOIST AIR OR WATER.
HEAT.
Materials to Avoid: OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN CYANIDE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE GAS.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: CYANOGEN BROMIDE CAN POLYMERIZE VIOLENTLY
ON PROLONGED STORAGE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE.
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DISPOSAL
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IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ATTEMPTS AT CHEM DISP MAY LEAD TO A VIOLENT, RUNAWAY
REACTION. THEREFORE, IT IS REC THAT A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL WASTE DISP SERVICE
BE USED TO DISPOSE OF THIS MATL. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGU LATIONS.
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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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