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: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED/ABSORBED
THRU SKIN. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN. INHAL MAY BE FATAL AS A RSLT OF SPASM,
INFLAMM & EDEMA OF LARYNX & BRONCHI, CHEM PNEUM & PULM EDEMA. SYMPS
OF EXPOS MAY INCL BURNING (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: SENSATION, COUGH, WHEEZING,
LARYNGITIS, SHORT OF BREATH, HDCH, NAUS & VOMIT. TO THE BEST OF MFR
KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN
THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING
OF EYES BY SEPARATING LIDS W/FINGERS. SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER
FOR @ LST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CONTAMD CLTHG
BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMD SHOES. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG
GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYS. INGEST: CALL MD
IMMED(FP N).
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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: DRY CHEMICAL POWDER. DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). FLAMMABLE SOLID.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. MATL
READILY REACTS W/WATER GENERATING FLAMMABLE &/OR EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS.
CONT W/OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVAC AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS &
HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. COVER W/DRY-LIME, SAND/SODA ASH. PLACE IN COVERED CONTRS
USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS & TRANSPORT OUTDOORS. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL
SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: UNDER AN INERT ATM, CAUTIOUSLY ADD MATL TO DRY BUTANOL
IN AN APPROP SOLV. CHEM RXN MAY BE VIGOROUS &/OR EXOTHERMIC. PROVISIONS
MUST BE MADE FOR VENTING OF LG VOL OF HIGHLY FLAMM HYDROGEN &/OR
HYDROCARBON GASES. NEUT SOLN W/AQUEOUS ACID. (IN G 5)
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON
SKIN/CLTHG. CORROSIVE. HANDLE AND STORE UNDER ARGON.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEM WORK GOG W/ (8" MIN) FSHLD (FP N).
Other Equipment: OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygenic Practices: OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Supplemental Safety & Health: MATL TO AVOID: RSLTS IN A VIOLENT, EXPLOS
RXN. ADDN TO ETHER SOLV SUCH AS P-DIOXANE, TETRAHYDROFURAN,
BIS(2-METHOXYETHYL)ETHER, ETC., WHEN PEROXIDES ARE PRESENT, HAS RSLTD IN EXPLO.
REDUCTION OF AMIDES OF FLUORINATED CARBOXYLIC ACIDS HAS RS LTD IN VIOLENT EXPLO
@ ALL STAGES OF RXN. ADDN TO PYRIDINE IS HIGHLY (ING 2)
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
257F,125C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 0.917
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS, ALCOHOLS, REACTS W/WATER.
CONT W/ETHYL ACETATE, ACETONITRILE/THEIR VAPS (SUPP DATA)
Hazardous Decomposition Products: LIBERATES FLAMM/EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS.
ALUMINUM OXIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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UNDER AN INERT ATM, CAUTIOUSLY ADD MATL TO DRY BUTANOL IN AN APPROP SOLV. CHEM
RXN MAY BE VIGOROUS &/OR EXOTHERMIC. PROVISIONS MUST BE MADE FOR VENTING OF
LG VOL OF HIGHLY FLAMM HYDROGEN &/OR HYDROCARBON GASES. NEUT SOLN W/AQUEOUS
ACID. (IN G 5)
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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