HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO Skin: NO Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: EYES: MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF SOAP &
WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS & ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF
MILK/WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE EXISTS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/R
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: SMALL: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2/CHEMICAL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR A SCBA IN PRESSURE DEMAND MSHA/NIOSH
APPROVED/EQUIVALENT & FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: DUSTS AT SUFFICIENT CONCENTRATIONS CAN FORM
EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/AIR. COMBUSTION GENERATES TOXIC FUMES.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SWEEP UP,
THEN PLACE INTO A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID GENERATING DUSTY
CONDITIONS.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
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 AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN NECESSARY.
Ventilation: ADEQUATE TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS LOW.
Protective Gloves: RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection: GLASSES/CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/K
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
457F
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: <0.1 Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: MODERATE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID POWDER
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: HIGH TEMPS
Materials to Avoid: INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS, STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NITROGEN OXIDES, CO, OXIDES OF SULFUR, CO2.
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