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: SWALLOWING-LOW ACUTE ORAL TOXICITY.
INHALATION-LOW ACUTE INHALATION TOXICITY. SKIN-NON IRRITATING TO RABBIT SKIN.
EYE-NON IRRITATING TO RABBIT EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY INGREDIENTS
DESIGNATED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A POSSIBLE HUMAN CARCINOGEN.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: LONG TERM INHALATION OF RARE ERATH OXIDES
DUSTS MAY LEAD TO CONGETION, COUGHING, GTANULOMA IN LUNGS AND HEMOGLOBINEMIA.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE FOUND.
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FIRST AID
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EYES: FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET
MEDICAL ATTE NTION. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED & VICTIM IS FULLY CONSCIOUS,
INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER & STICKING FINGER
DOWN THROAT. SEE DOCTOR.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/R Upper Limits: N/R
Extinguishing Media: NOT COMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING METHOD APPROPIATE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVEDSELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE INTIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS. AVOID BREATHING DUSTS.
AVOID DIRECT OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SKIIN AND EYES.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK UNDER DUSTING
CONDITIONS.
Ventilation: PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. USE LOCAL EXHAUST UNDER DUSTING
CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves: GLOVES.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS.
Other Equipment: MAINTAIN A SINK AND EYEWASH FOUNTAIN INTHE WORK AREA.
Work Hygenic Practices: MAINTAIN A SINK AND EYEWASH FOUNTAIN INTHE WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety & Health: WARNING STAEMENT: NUISANCE PARTICULATE.
CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES
AND RESPIRATORY TRACT.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point:
N/R
Melting/Freezing Point:
4122F,2272C
Decomposition Temp:
UNKNOWN
Vapor Pressure: N/R Vapor Density: N/R
Specific Gravity: 6.45
PH: N/R
Viscosity: N/R
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/R
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: BLUE SOLID (POWDER)/ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/R
Corrosion Rate: UNKNOWN
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: NONE FOUND.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NOT APPLICABLE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT APPLICABLE
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND 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