HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS TO DANGEROUS IN
CASE OF SKIN CONT(IRRITANT), OF EYE CONT(IRRITANT), OF INGEST, OF INHAL. THIS
PRODUCT MAY IRRITATE EYES & SKIN UPON CONTACT. CHRONIC: THERE IS NO KNOWN
EFFECT FROM CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODCT. R EPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS
NOT KNOWN TO AGGRAVATE MED CONDITION.
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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EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM
MD (FP N). CHECK FOR & MOVE ANY CONT LENSES. DO NOT USE EYE OINTMENT. SEEK
MED ATTN. SKIN CONT: IF CHEM GOT ONTO CLOTHED PORTION OF BODY, REMOVE CONTAMD
CLOTHES A S QUICKLY AS POSS, PROTECTING HANDS & BODY. PLACE VICTIM UNDER
DELUGE SHOWER. IF CHEM TOUCHES EXPOSED SKIN, SUCH AS HANDS: GENTLY & THORO
WASH CONTAMD (SUPDAT)
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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: SM FIRE: USE DRY CHEMICALS, CO*2, WATER SPRAY OR FOAM. LG
FIRE: USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR FOAM. DO NOT USE WATER JET.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SM SPILL: USE APPROP TOOLS TO PUT SPILLED SOLID IN
CONVENIENT WASTE DISP CNTNR. FINISH CLEANING BY SPREADING WATER ON CONTAMD SURF
& DISPOSE OF ACCORD TO LOC & REGIONAL AUTHORITY REQUIREMENTS. LG SPILL:
USE SHOVEL TO PUT MATL INTO CONVENIEN T (ING 6)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE. CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL OR REGIONAL AUTHORITIES.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CNTNR DRY. KEEP IN COOL PLACE. GROUND ALL EQUIP CNTNG MATL. KEEP CNTNR
TIGHTLY CLSD. KEEP IN COOL, WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH APPRVD DUST RESPIRATOR. BE SURE TO USE NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR EQUIVALENT. LG SPILL: A NIOSH APPRVD SCBA SHOULD BE USED
TO AVOID INHAL OF THE PRODUCT.
Ventilation: USE PROCESS ENCLOSURES, LOC EXHST VENT/OTHER ENGINEERING CTLS TO
KEEP AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW REC EXPOS LIMITS. (ING 8)
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). LAB COAT.
FULL SUIT. BOOTS.
Work Hygenic Practices: ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). LAB
COAT. FULL SUIT. BOOTS.
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRST AID PROC: SKIN W/RUNNING WATER &
NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL TO CLEAN FOLDS, CREVICES, CREASES
& GROIN. COVER IRRITATED SKIN W/EMOLLIENT. IF IRRIT PERSISTS, SEEK MED
ATTN. IF IRRIT PERSISTS, SEEK MED ATTN. WASH CONTAMD CLTHG BEFORE REUSING.
SERIOUS SKIN CONT: WASH W/DISINFECTANT SOAP & (ING 2)
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
370F,188C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.371 (WATER=1)
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water: NOT KNOWN
Appearance and Odor: SOLID.
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: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials to Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE. CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL OR REGIONAL
AUTHORITIES.
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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