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: INHALATION: CORROSIVE. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION & POSSIBLE BURNS OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES. PULMONARY EDEMA
MAY DEVELOP, EROSION OF TEETH & JAW NECROSIS. EYES: CORROSIVE. BURNS &
CONJUNCTIVITIS. CORNEA MAY BECOME DEEPLY VASCULAR IZED & OPAQUE. SKIN:
CORROSIVE, MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & DERMATITIS. (SEE SUPP)
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PERSONS W/SKIN, EYE/RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS.
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF AVAILABLE. EYES: WASH
IMMEDIATELY W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER
FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER/MILK. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOG/FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: MOVE CONTAINER FROM FIRE AREA SAFELY. APPLY COOLING
WATER TO SIDES OF CONTAINERS UNTIL WELL AFTER FIRE IS OUT. AVOID BREATHING
CORROSIVE VAPORS. KEEP UPWIND.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NEGLIGIBLE FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT/FLAME.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE SCBA IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST &/GENERAL DILUTION TO MEET EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves: RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection: SPLASH PROOF GOGGLES/FACESHIELD
Other Equipment: EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: INGESTION: MAY CAUSE CIRCUMORAL BURNS &
CORROSION OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF THE MOUTH, THROAT & ESOPHAGUS.
EPIGLOTTAL EDEMA MAY RESULT IN POSSIBLE ASPHYXIA & DEATH. THIS ORAL LD50
INFORMATION IS FOR TRICHLOROACETIC ACID.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: SLIGHTLY GREENISH CLEAR LIQUID
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: N/K
Materials to Avoid: BASES, COPPER, DIMETHYLSULFOXIDE, METALS, WATER, SODIUM,
POTASSIUM, MINERAL ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: FUMES OF PHOSGENE, TOXIC & CORROSIVE
FUMES OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON, CHLOROFORM.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & 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