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: INHAL: IRRIT OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, COUGHING,
DIFFICULT BREATHING, MAY CAUSE NARCOSIS. SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. INGEST:
IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS,
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DE PRESSION. SOME REPORTS
HAVE INDICATED THAT THIS SUBSTANCE MAY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZS: BE TERATOGENIC.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, IMMED INDUCE VOMITING. INHAL: IF PERSON BREATHES IN LARGE
AMOUNTS, MOVE THE EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN
W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYE: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY
OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 320F,160C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: 0.07% Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP(FP
N). MOVE CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP
FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. TAKE UP W/SAND OR
OTHER NON-COMBUST ABSORB MATL & PLACE INTO CNTNR FOR LATER DISPOSAL. FLUSH
SPILL W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL,
STATE & FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE #: UO88
(TOXIC WASTE).
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CNTNR TIGHTLY CLSD. SUITABLE FOR ANY GENL CHEM STOR AREA. STORE IN COOL,
WELL-VENT AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT, FLAME/IGNIT.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: RESPIRATORY PROT REQD IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS
TLV. AT CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCENTRATIONS UP TO 25 PPM, A NIOSH/MSHA
HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE RESP IS RECOM. ABOVE THIS LEVEL, A NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD SCBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation: USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(FP N).
Other Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA(FP N). UNIFORM, APRON & LAB COAT RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygenic Practices: EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA(FP N). UNIFORM, APRON & LAB COAT RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
568F,298C
Melting/Freezing Point:
-40F,-40C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: <1 Vapor Density: 7.6
Specific Gravity: 1.12(H*2O=1)
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/A
Solubility in Water: NEGLIGIBLE(<0.1%)
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS VISCOUS LIQUID. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNTION.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, NITRIC ACID, STRONG
BASES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.
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 APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE #: UO88 (TOXIC WASTE).
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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