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: TARGET ORGANS:EYE, CNS, RESPIRATORY & GI
TRACT. ACUTE & CHRONIC- INHALING MIST/VAPOR CAUSES NAUSEA, VOMITING,
HEADACHE, DIZZINESS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION, ABDOMINAL PAIN,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, COMA. MAY BE FATAL. EYE CONTACT MAY CAU SE DISCOMFORT &
MINOR IRRITATION. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM SKIN CONTACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: MINOR EYE IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT OR PAIN
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NO MEDICAL CONDITIONS KNOWN TO
BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.
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FIRST AID
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GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE
CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. ORAL:DO
NOT INDUCE V OMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK 2 GLASSES OF WATER. IF VOMITING
OCCURS SPONTANEOUSLY, KEEP HEAD BELOW HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 154F,68C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: 2.4 Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: USE CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR DRY CHEMICAL. COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE
MODE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE DUE TO VAPOR PRESSURE
BUILDUP.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE SOURCES OF
IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE SPILL WITH PUMP OR WITH NON-FLAMMABLE
ABSORBENT SUCH AS SAND OR CLAY. PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. PREVENT LIQUID
FROM ENTERING SEWERS, WATERWAYS OR LOW AR EAS.
Neutralizing Agent: NOT RELEVANT
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS IN VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION
SOURCES. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation: MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST) VENTILATION RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves: NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES/FACE SHIELD
Other Equipment: EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWERS SHOULD BE AVAILABLE IN
THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL EXPOSURE. LAB COAT
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWERS SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL EXPOSURE. LAB COAT
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: V4
Boiling Point:
322F,161C
Melting/Freezing Point:
77.0F,25.0C
Decomposition Temp:
UNKNOWN
Vapor Pressure: 1.0 Vapor Density: 3.5
Specific Gravity: 0.96
PH: N/R
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 0.08 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water: 3.6G/100 ML @ 21C
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS, OILY, HYGROSCOPIC LIQUID. CAMPHOR OR MENTHOL
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: HIGH HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Materials to Avoid: NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL 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