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: ACUTE: INHAL: EXCESSIVE INHAL WILL CAUSE
IRRIT TO RESP TRACT. INGEST: SMALL AMOUNTS ARE LOW IN TOXICITY BUT LARGER
AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, LIVER DAMAGE, COMA & DEATH.
SKIN: MAY BE IRRITATING. EYE: REDNESS, IRRITATION A ND PAIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PERSONS W/EYE PROBLEMS OR
PRE-EXISTING SKIN PROBLEMS, OR IMPAIRED KIDNEY, LIVER/RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY
BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE.
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FIRST AID
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SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYE: IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR ANY BREATHING DIFFICULTY. I
NGEST: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER & STICKING
FINGER DOWN THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON. CALL PHYS.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT FLAMMABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SWEEP UP W/MINIMUM OF DUST. PLACE IN DRY, LABELED
CONTAINER. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER AND DRAIN TO WASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DRY: SANITARY LANDFILL; WET:DISSOLVE IN LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WATER AND DRAIN TO SEWER OR LANDFILL. COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT
RESIDUE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SINGLE FILTER RESPIRATOR WHERE
DUSTING IS A PROBLEM.
Ventilation: TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM DUST LEVELS.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER/OTHER IMPERVIOUS MATERIALS.
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: A SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH SHOULD BE AVAILABLE.
Work Hygenic Practices: A SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH SHOULD BE AVAILABLE.
Supplemental Safety & Health: BP: CRYSTALS MELT @ 60C; LOSES 7H*2O BY 300C.
PH: 2-5 (1% SOLUTION).
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
SUPP DATA
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: 1.89(H*2O=1)
PH: SUPDAT
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: APPROX 39%@25C
Appearance and Odor: PALE GREEN CRYSTALS; ODORLESS
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: NOT APPLICABLE
Materials to Avoid: NITRIC ACID, STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: SULFUR OXIDES.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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DRY: SANITARY LANDFILL; WET:DISSOLVE IN LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER AND DRAIN TO
SEWER OR LANDFILL. COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
Analytical Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media