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: ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS
- AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! MAY BE RAPIDLY ABSORBED THRU SKIN W/POTENTIAL
ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. CAN CAUSE CYANOSIS. CAN CAUSE DELAYED ADVERSE HEALTH
EFFECTS. CAN CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM INJUR Y. MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED! CAN BE
FATAL IF INHALED! CAN BE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:FATAL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN!
CAN CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. DUST &/OR VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES. THIS COMPOUND IS
CONSIDERED TO BE SLIGHTLY TOXIC.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR AT LST 15-20 MINS. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR
15-20 MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN.
REMOVE & WASH CONTAM CLTHG. GET MED ATTN IF NEC. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO
FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYG IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG. IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED
BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE
(SUPP DATA)
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 207F,97C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: THIS IS A COMBUSTIBLE COMPOUND. NO EXPLOSION
LIMITS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THIS COMPOUND.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA-REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR MATERIAL. SWEEP UP
& PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED
SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS (FP N). BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER &
SCRUBBER.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED & STORE IN A
COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY W/COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE
OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N).
Other Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N). USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSHA SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSHA SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRST AID PROC:SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. NOTE:ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO
COUNTERACT EFT OF POIS. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED
ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
423F,217C
Melting/Freezing Point:
-36F,-38C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 0.938
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: YELLOW LIQUID.
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: SENSITIVE TO LIGHT-DARK COLOR DOES NOT AFFECT
PURITY.
Materials to Avoid: INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). BURN IN A
CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER.
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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