HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: N/P Skin: N/P Ingestion: N/P
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE EXPOS:INHAL OF HGH PARTIC CONCEN MAY
CAUS COUGH & SORE THROAT.WILL IRRI SKIN.PARTIC IN EYE MAY CAUS LACRIMATN
& IRRI.INGES OF LGE AMTS MAY CAUS DIARRHEA,VOMIT,DROWSNESS,SKN
ERUPTN,MUSCULR WEAKN,LACK OF COORDNATION,SLUR SPEECH,ATHETOTI C
MOVMENT,CONVULSN,COMA,BLOOD PRESSURE FALL,& UNCONSC. CHRONIC(SGN&SYM
OVEXPSR)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT APPLICABLE (FP N)
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: EXPOS:INHAL, SKIN, EYES- NO EFFECTS KNOWN
IN HUMANS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NOT KNOWN (FP N)
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FIRST AID
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EYE:IMME WASH W/LGE AMTS OF WTR,OCCAS LIFTNG UPPR & LOWR LIDS,UNTIL NO
EVIDENC OF CHEM REMAIN/AT LEAST 15MIN.GET MED ATTN IF REDNESS
PERSIST.INHAL:RMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.SUPPORT BRTHNG(GIVE O*2/ART RESP)(FP N).KEEP
AFFECTD PERSN WARM & AT REST .GET MED ATTN.SKN:RMOVE CONTAM CLTHNG &
SHOES IMMED.WASH W/SOAP/MLD DETER & LGE AMTS OF WTR UNTIL NO EVID OF CHEM
RMAIN.IF REDNESS DEVEL,GET MED ATTN.(SUP DAT)
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NON-FALAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures: NO ACUTE HAZARD.MOVE CONTAINER FROM FIRE AREA IF
POSSIBLE. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR DUSTS, KEEP UPWIND.FIRE FGHTR SHLD USE SCBA
W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERA(SUP DAT)
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD & EXPLOSION HAZARD
WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT/FLAME.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: PROV VENT. SWEEP UP W/MIN OF DUSTING, & COLLECT
IN A SUITABLE, E.G. FIBERBOARD, CONTAINER. KEEP OUT OF SEWERS & WATER
SOURCES.
Neutralizing Agent: NOT KNOEN (FP N)
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS (FP N)
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN DRY PLACE AWAY FRM ACIDS & METALS.PREVENT DISPER OF DUST. AVOID
CONTACT/STORAGE W/INCOMPATIBLE MATERIAL.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: ROYTINE LEVELS:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST/MIST
RESPIRATOR. HIGH LEVELS:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE.
Ventilation: PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST/GEN DILU VENT SYSTEM. EQUIPMENT MUST BE
RESISTANT TO CORROSION BY ALKALIS.
Protective Gloves: PROTECT GLOVES RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection: FACESHLD(8 IN MIN)& VENT SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHN WRK RPEAT/PRLNG CNTCT
W/SUBSTANCE.
Work Hygenic Practices: DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHN WRK RPEAT/PRLNG CNTCT
W/SUBSTANCE.
Supplemental Safety & Health: AVOID HEATING TO BOILING POINT, 1310C, WHERE
DECOMP OCCURS.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
2390F/1310C
Melting/Freezing Point:
1144F/618C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K (FP N)
Vapor Pressure: N/K (FP N) Vapor Density: N/K (FP N)
Specific Gravity: 2.1
PH: ALKALI
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K (FP N)
Solubility in Water: 1.5
Appearance and Odor: WHITE ALKALINE POWDER
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K-FP
Corrosion Rate: A/K-FPN
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: STABLE AT ORDINARY PRESSURES UP TO THE BOILING
POINT, 1310C.
Materials to Avoid: FLUORINE DECOMP LITHIUM CARBONATE W/INCANDESCENCE.PROD
REACT VILEN W/ACID & IS CORRO TOWARD AMPHOTERIC METAL (SUP DAT)
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NOT APPLICABLE, BOILS AWAY UNCHANGED AT
1310C.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT KNOWN (FP N)
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS (FP N)
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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