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-INHALED:HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIZZINESS,NARCOSIS,RESPIRATORY
FAILURE,LOW BLOOD PRESSURE,CNS DEPRESSION.INGESTION:BLINDNESS,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIZZINESS,GI
IRRITATION,CNS DEPRESSION,HEARING LOSS.EYE:IRRITATION.MAY CAUSE TEMPOR ARY
CORNEAL DAMAGE.SKIN:IRRITATION,DERMATITIS.CHRONIC-KIDNEY & LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: N/P
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS,
NARCOSIS, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, LOW BLOOD PRESSURE, CNS DEPRESSION FROM
INHALATION.INGESTION CAUSES BLINDNESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS,
GI IRRITATION, CNS DEPRESSION, HEARING LOSS. EYE IRR ITATION. MAY CAUSE
TEMPORARY CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN IRRITATION, DERMATITIS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: EYE, SKIN, LIVER AND KIDNEY
DISORDERS
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FIRST AID
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GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.INGESTED:IF CONSCIOUS,DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF
WATER.INDUCE VOMITING.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NECESSARY.EYE/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.KEEP
EYELIDS OPEN .REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE
RE-USE.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 54.0F,12.2C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: 6.0 Upper Limits: 36.0
Extinguishing Media: USE CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL. WATER
MAY BE NEFFECTIVE. WATER SPRAY IS GOOD TO DISPERSE VAPORS.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A FULL
FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OPERATED IN+PRESSURE. COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: VAPORS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
IGNITION SOURCES & FLASH BACK. CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE
FIRE.BURNS WITH A CLEAR,ALMOST INVISIBLE FLAME.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES.STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE.USE WATER
SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS.TAKE UP WITH SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT
MATERIAL & PLACE INTO CONTAINER.FLUSH AR EA W/WATER
Neutralizing Agent: NOT APPLICABLE.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE BY INCINERATION/CONTACT WITH A LICENSED
CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY. DISCHARGE, TREATMENT/DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO
FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
WASTE NUMBER IS U154 (TOXIC WASTE).R Q 5000 LBS
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORAGE-STORING OUTSIDE IS PREFERRED.INSIDE STORAGE SHOULD BE IN A NFPA
APPROVED FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS STORAGE ROOM/CABINET.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCENTRATION ABOVE 200 PPM, A NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
Ventilation: USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST AS NECESSARY TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE, NITRILE, PVC OR NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH-PROOF GOGGLES
Other Equipment: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER. INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK
CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER. INDUSTRIAL-TYPE
WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Supplemental Safety & Health: POISON - DANGER! CONTAINS METHANOL; MAY BE
FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. MEDICAL CARE MUST EMPHASIZE
THE CONTROL OF ACIDOSIS. BLOOD METHANOL LEVEL OF 50 MG% IS AN INDICATION FOR
HEMODIALYSIS.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: F2
Boiling Point: =65.C, 149.F
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HIGH HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ACIDS, ZINC, ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, FORMALDEHYDE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT APPLICABLE
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE BY INCINERATION/CONTACT WITH A LICENSED CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY.
DISCHARGE, TREATMENT/DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS. THE HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER IS U154 (TOXIC
WASTE).R Q 5000 LBS
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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