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: EYES:EXTREME IRRITANT.PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE IS
POSSIBLE.SKIN:CORROSIVE.SEVERE SKIN DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.TOXIC EFFECTS VIA SKIN
ABSORPTION POSSIBLE.INHAL:MAY IRRITATE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.INGEST:CORROSIVE
TO TISSUE;MODERATELY TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: DIETHYLENETRIAMINE IS A MUTAGEN.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SKIN/EYES/INHAL/INGEST:BURNS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
SKIN,EYE OR RESPIRATORY AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
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FIRST AID
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SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF
CONSCIO US,GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 676F,358C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY,DRY CHEMICAL,FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: WATER OR FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING.COMBUSTION MAY
GIVE OFF AMMONIA.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE PERSONNEL.CONTAIN SPILL.SOAK UP WITH A
NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBANT;PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE LABELED CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE.AVOID SKIN,EYE CONTACT.DO NOT BREATH VAPORS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN ENCLOSED
SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR
FOR ORGANIC DUST/VAPOR,DEPENDING ON THE TYPE AND CONCENTRATION OF AIRBORN
CONTAMINANT.
Ventilation: LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL) VENTILATION
TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Equipment: CHEMICAL SUIT,SAFETY SHOES.PROVIDE A LOCAL EYE WASH STATION
AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygenic Practices: CHEMICAL SUIT,SAFETY SHOES.PROVIDE A LOCAL EYE WASH
STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: C2
Boiling Point:
405F,207C
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: LOW Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 0.954
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/R@100C
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor: LIQUID,CLEAR;YELLOW;AMMONIA ODOR.
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: HIGH HEAT,SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Materials to Avoid: ACIDS.NITRITES(FORMS NITROSAMINES,WHICH ARE CARCINOGENIC).
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE,OXIDES OF
NITROGEN,AMMONIA.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/R
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH 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