HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO EYES. PRODUCT MUST
BE MISTED OR DECOMPOSED TO BE INHALED,A CONDITION NOT LIKELY TO HAPPEN DURING
ANY FOR SEEN USE. SLIGHT ORAL TOXICITY
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: N/P
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE
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FIRST AID
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EYE:FLUSH W/WATER. SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTED:GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF MILK OR WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NONE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/R Upper Limits: N/R
Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR THE SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED. PROTECT FROM EVAPORATION.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE NORMALLY NEEDED. USE NIOSH RESPIRATOR OR SUPPLIED
AIR RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSED ABOVE TLV.
Ventilation: USE HOOD OR OTHER LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV FOR
NUISANCE DUST,OR MIST.
Protective Gloves: NONE
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES
Other Equipment: EYE WASH,SAFETY SHOWER, LAB COAT OR APRON.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH,SAFETY SHOWER, LAB COAT OR APRON.
Supplemental Safety & Health: PREVIOUS MSDS SHOWED FERROUS SULFATE AND
O-PHENANTHROLINE AS INGREDIENTS. THIS ONE SHOWS"FERROIN"DESCRIBED IN
MERK INDEX AS SHOWN UNDER INGREDIENT 1. THIS IS NOT A REFORMULATION.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
212F/100C
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 0.994
PH: 4.5
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 0.91 REF N/K
Solubility in Water: MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR,DARK,RED-BROWN LIQUID, NO 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: HEAT EVAPORATION
Materials to Avoid: NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products: N/K
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/R
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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