HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: INHAL:IRRITATION OF NOSE AND THROAT,
COUGHING, DIFFICULT BREATHING. MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA. SKIN:SEVERE
IRRITATION OR BURNS. EYES:SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS. SKIN:NONE IDENTIFIED.
INGEST:NAUSEA, VOMITING, GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION. BUR NS TO MOUTH AND
THROAT. CHRONIC:NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE IDENTIFIED.
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FIRST AID
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INGEST:CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER,
MILK/MILK OF MAGNESIA. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTF
RESP. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY
OF WATE R FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES.
WASH CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 103F,39C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON
DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP
N). MOVE EXPOS CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE WATER TO
KEEP FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS (SUPDAT)
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: REACTS WITH MOST METALS TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN GAS
WHICH CAN FORM AN EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE WITH AIR. FLASH POINT GIVEN IS FOR SOLVENT.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SCBA & FULL PROT CLOTHING. STOP LEAK IF YOU
CAN DO SO WITHOUT RISK. VENTILATE AREA. NEUTRALIZE SPILL W/SODA ASH OR LIME.
WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER &
COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA W/WATER
Neutralizing Agent: NEUTRALIZE WASHINGS WITH LIME OR SODA ASH.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF 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 CORROSION-PROOF AREA. ISOLATE FROM
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCENTRATIONS UP TO 50 PPM, A CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR WITH ACID CARTRIDGE IS RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS LEVEL, A SCBA IS
ADVISED.
Ventilation: USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEM SFTY GOGG & FULL LGTH FCSHLD (FPN).
Other Equipment: EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). UNIFORM,
PROTECTIVE SUIT ARE RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygenic Practices: EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). UNIFORM,
PROTECTIVE SUIT ARE RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRE FIGHT PROC:COOL; DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE
CONTAINERS.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: F6
Boiling Point:
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/A
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: 1.31 (H2O=1)
PH: 1.0
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/A
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE (100%)
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO YELLOW LIQUID. ACID ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, LIGHT, AIR.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG BASES, MOST COMMON METALS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,
AMMONIA, ALKALIES, CAUSTICS, FLUORINE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN BROMIDE, HYDROGEN.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF 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