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-SEVERE IRRITATION/BURNS OF
EYE,SKIN,RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.INHALING CAUSES COUGHING,DIFFICULTY IN
BREATHING,CHEST PAIN,PULMONARY EDEMA,LUNG INFLAMMATION,UNCONSCIOUSNESS &
MAY BE FATAL.ORALLY CAUSES NAUSEA,VOMITING,SEVERE BURNS & ULCERATIO N OF
MOUTH,THROAT,STOMACH.MAY BE FATAL.CHRONIC-DAMAGE TO LUNG & TEETH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: N/P
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEVERE IRRITATION/BURNS OF EYE, SKIN,
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. INHALING CAUSES COUGHING, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, CHEST
PAIN, PULMONARY EDEMA, LUNG INFLAMMATION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS & MAY BE FATAL.
ORALLY CAUSES NAUSEA, VOMITING, SEVERE BURNS & ULCE RATION OF MOUTH,
THROAT, STOMACH. MAY BE FATAL.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION OR CARDIOPULMONARY
DISEASE MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.
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FIRST AID
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GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.EYE/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES.HOLD EYELIDS OPEN.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE
OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.IF CONSCIOUS,DRINK LARGE
AMOUNT OF WATE R/MILK/MILK OF MAGNESIA.CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NONE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/R Upper Limits: N/R
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY. USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN POSITIVE
PRESSURE MODE AND FULL BODY PROTECTION. REMOVE FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS . DO NOT
GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINERS.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY
CAUSE FIRE. WITH METALS PRODUCES H2 WHICH WITH AIR CAN FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE.
EXOTHERMIC REACTION WITH WATER.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. DO
NOT RELEASE INTO SOIL, SEWER, STREAM. STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE. NEUTRALIZE WITH
SODA ASH OR LIME. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH W ATER.
Neutralizing Agent: J.T. BAKER NEUTRASORB
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: DOO1, D002
(IGNITABLE,CORROSIVE WASTE). KEEP COMBUSTIBLES (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, ETC..) AWAY
FROM SPILLED MATERIAL.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORAGE-STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLES &
LIGHT.KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR UP TO 100 PPM. USE
SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AT AND ABOVE 100 PPM.
Ventilation: USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves: ACID RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Equipment: SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. INDUSTRIAL TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND
APRON AS REQUIRED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT.
Work Hygenic Practices: SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. INDUSTRIAL TYPE WORK
CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/P
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: C1
Boiling Point: =120.6C, 249.F
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: DOO1, D002 (IGNITABLE,CORROSIVE
WASTE). KEEP COMBUSTIBLES (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, ETC..) AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL.
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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