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: NO SPECIFIC HAZARDS KNOWN. HOWEVER, ANY
MATERIAL THAT GETS INTO EYES OR ON SKIN MAY BE IRRITATING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, ADMINISTER OXYGEN
AND GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION. EYE: WASH WITH FLOWING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. THEN CONSULT
PHYSICIAN. SKIN : WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER, IF IRRITATION
DEVELOPS, CONSULT PHYSICIAN. REMOVE AND LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: MOST ORG DUSTS CAN FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH
AIR. ALTHOUGH PRODUCT IS PRODUCED TO MINIMIZE DUSTING ADEQUATE VENT SHOULD BE
USED TO PVNT DUST ACCUMULATION.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WHERE EXPOSURE IS NOT KNOWN, WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
DUST RESPIRATOR. USING AN ABSORBANT TO PREVENT DUSTING, SWEEP OR SHOVEL SPILLS
INTO WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. WASH DOWN AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: BURY OR INCINERATE ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES, HANDLE WITH CARE AND AVOID
PERSONAL CONTACT.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: IN CASES WHERE THERE IS LIKIHOOD OF INHALATION EXPOSURE
TO POWDER (DUST), WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED, MECHANICAL EXHAUST IS ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: WEAR APPROP EQUIP TO PVNT PROBABILITY OF EXPOS & PERSONAL
CONTACT. DELUGE SAFETY SHOWER & EYE WASH SHOULD BE (SUPDAT)
Work Hygenic Practices: WEAR APPROP EQUIP TO PVNT PROBABILITY OF EXPOS &
PERSONAL CONTACT. DELUGE SAFETY SHOWER & EYE WASH SHOULD BE (SUPDAT)
Supplemental Safety & Health: HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: SULFUR MAY
ALSO BE PRODUCED. OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: LOCATED NEAR WORK AREA.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point:
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: 9 G/100 ML
Appearance and Odor: DARK BLACK POWDER, SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/A
Corrosion Rate: N/P
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: NONE.
Materials to Avoid: NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: LIKE ANY OTHER ORG PROD, COMBUST WILL PRDCE
CARBON DIOXIDE & MAY PRDCE CARBON MONOXIDE. OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND (SUPDAT)
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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BURY OR INCINERATE ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL 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