HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: TARGET ORGANS:NASAL SEPTUM, RESP SYS, LIVER,
KIDNEYS, EYES, SKIN. ACUTE:INHAL:HDCH, NAUS, VOMIT, DIZZ, DROW, IRRIT OF UPPER
RESP TRACT, UNCON, MAY CAUSE PULM EDEMA. SKIN:SEV IRRIT/BURNS. EYES:SEV
IRRIT/BURNS. SKIN ABSORPTION:DERM. INGEST:HA RMFUL & MAY BE FATAL, NAUS,
VOMIT, GI IRRIT, BURNS TO MOUTH (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:& THROAT. CHRONIC EFTS:DAMAGE
TO LIVER, KIDNEYS, LUNGS, BLOOD, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
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 BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP.
IF BRTHG DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN:IN CASE OF CNTCT, IMMED FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY
OF WAT ER (DELUGE SHOWER) FOR @ LEAST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHNG
& SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE RE-USE. EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @
LEAST 15 MINS.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 187F,86C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: 1.1% Upper Limits: 1.4%
Extinguishing Media: USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR ORDINARY
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIP
(FP N). MOVE CONTRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE WATER TO
KEEP FIRE-EXPOS CNTRS COOL.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: VAPS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT IGNITION
SOURCES & FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTRS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE. CONTACT
W/STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT CLTHG.
SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMKG/FLAMES IN AREA. STOP LEAK IF CAN DO
W/OUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPS. TAKE UP W/SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUST
ABSORB MATL & PLACE INTO CONTR FOR LATER (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent: J T BAKER SOLUSORB(R) SOLVENT ABSORBENT RECOMMENDED FOR
SPILLS OF THIS PRODUCT.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTR TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED, FLAMMABLE
LIQUID STORAGE AREA/CABINET. STORE IN LIGHT-RESISTANT CONTAINERS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP PROT REQ IF AIRBORNE CONC
EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCS UP TO 250 PPM, CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP W/ ORGANIC VAP
CARTRIDGE & DUST/MIST FILTER IS RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS LEVEL, A NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD SCBA IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation: USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEM WORK GOGG W/FULL LGTH FSHLD (FP N)
Other Equipment: EMER EYE BATH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE
SUIT RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygenic Practices: EMER EYE BATH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). UNIFORM,
PROTECTIVE SUIT RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety & Health: SPILL PROC: DISP. FLUSH AREA W/WATER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
395F,202C
Melting/Freezing Point:
53.0F,11.7C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 0.1 (20C) Vapor Density: 3.7
Specific Gravity: 1.03 (H*2O=1)
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/A
Solubility in Water: MODERATE (1-10%)
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO YELLOW LIQUID. PHENOLIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/A
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION, LIGHT.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND 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