Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SKIN IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE BURNS TO
EYES/MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/P
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FIRST AID
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WASH INFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER AND FLUSH COMPLETELY. IF IN EYES, FLUSH
WITH COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF WATER. TREAT AS ORDINARY ACID BURN.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NONE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures: NONE
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: FLUSH WITH WATER TO DILUTE OR NEUTRALIZE WITH ALKALI
SUCH AS SODIUM CARBONATE.
Neutralizing Agent: N/P
Waste Disposal Methods: REACT WITH CAO; CA(OH)2; NAOH, KOH; NA2CO3 (USE ANY OF
THE THESE).
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID CONTACT: DON'T GET IN EYES OR ON SKIN. ACID HAS INDEFINITE SHELF LIFE.
AVOID SPILLS OR SRAGE NEAR CYANIDES.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation: MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT: GENERAL VENTILATION
Protective Gloves: RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES
Other Equipment: SPLASH SHIELD FOR FACE; RUBBER APRON.
Work Hygenic Practices: SPLASH SHIELD FOR FACE; RUBBER APRON.
Supplemental Safety & Health: MSDS DATE: 2/06/86
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
266F
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/A
Decomposition Temp:
N/A
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.37
PH: N/P
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS LIQUID, ODOR:
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/P
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: N/K
Materials to Avoid: CYANIDES
Hazardous Decomposition Products: BF3; HF
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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REACT WITH CAO; CA(OH)2; NAOH, KOH; NA2CO3 (USE ANY OF THE THESE).
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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