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: INHALATION/INGESTION: MAY BE FATAL/CAUSE
BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED. DEATH MAY OCCUR. EYES: IRRITATION, BLURRED VISION, CNS
EFFECTS. SKIN: REPEATED EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DRUNKENESS, DROWSINESS,
BLURRED VISION
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. INGESTION: WASH
MOUTH OUT W/WATER. INDUCE VOMITING ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS BY MEDICAL
PERSONNEL. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR
15 MINS. DO N'T TRY TO GIVE AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON ANYTHING TO DRINK. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 54F
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: 6 Upper Limits: 36.5
Extinguishing Media: ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures: METHYL ALCOHOL WILL ATTACK SOME FORMS OF PLASTIC,
RUBBER & COATINGS. MAY ALSO REACT W/METALLIC ALUMINUM AT HIGH TEMPS.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: N/K
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE ALL PERSONNEL. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES UNTIL AREA IS DETERMINED TO BE FREE FROM
EXPLOSION/FIRE HAZARDS. CONTAIN RELEASE & ELIMINATE ITS SOURCE SAFELY W/O
RISK. TAKE UP & CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPE R DISPOSAL
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT
AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN FLAME.
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL 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