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: SKIN/EYE: BURNS. INGEST: MAY BE FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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INGEST: IF SWALLOWED & PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. IMMEDIATELY GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING.
GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN: FLUSH SKIN
W/WATER. EYE: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA
& FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FPN ).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE IDENTIFIED.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT CLTHG.
STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO WITHOUT RISK. VENT AREA. NEUT SPILL W/ SODA ASH OR
LIME. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL. CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CNTNR &
COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: SODA ASH/LIME.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
STORE ABOVE 10C.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CONDITIONS
EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE APPROPRIATE NIOSH/ MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation: USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENT TO KEEP VAPOR AND MIST
LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). LAB COAT.
Work Hygenic Practices: EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). LAB COAT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: B3
Boiling Point:
241F,116C
Melting/Freezing Point:
50F,10C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 11.2 Vapor Density: 0.6
Specific Gravity: 1.27 (H2O=1)
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT APPLICABLE
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE (100%)
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, YELLOW-BROWN LIQUID BURNT SUGAR ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 30
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: FREEZING.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, NITRIC ACID, CYANIDES, NITRATES,
NITRITES, MOST COMMMON METALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL 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