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: INHAL: GAS/FUMES AT LEVELS OF 5-35 PPM
MAY CAUSE IRRIT & BURNING OF THROAT, COUGH & CHOKING; 50-100 PPM MAY BE
BARELY TOLERABLE FOR 1 HR. HIGH LEVELS MAY CAUSE INFLAMM & OCCAS ULCERATION
OF NOSE, THROAT/LARYNX, BRONCH, PNEUM, PALPITA TIONS & HDCH. HIGHER CONCS
MAY CAUSE NECROSIS OF TRACHEAL & (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: BRONCH EPITHELIUM. DMG TO PULM
BLOOD VESSELS & LESIONS OF LIVER & OTHER ORGANS. DEATH MAY BE DUE TO
LARYNGEAL SPASM, BRONCHOPNEUM/PULM EDEMA. REPRO EFTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN
ANIMALS. SKIN: MAY CAUSE SEV IRRIT, INFLAMM, ULCERATION , NECROSIS & CHEM
BURNS. SHOCK SYMPS MAY DEVELOP INCL RAPID PULSE, (SUP DAT)
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG STOPPED, GIVE ARTF RESP. MAINTAIN
AIRWAY & BLOOD PRESS & ADMIN OXYGEN IF AVAIL. KEEP WARM & AT REST.
TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES IMME D. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER UNTIL NO
EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS (15-20 MIN). IN CASE OF CHEM BURNS, COVER AREA
W/STERILE, DRY DRESSING. BANDAGE (ING 12)
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR REGULAR FOAM.
FOR LARGER FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP N).
MOVE CONTR FROM AREA IF W/OUT RISK. APPLY COOLING WATER TO SIDES OF CONTRS
EXPOSED TO FLAMES UNTIL (SUP DAT)
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT OR
FLAME.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: COVER WITH SODA ASH. SCOOP UP AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE
CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS (FP N).
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: RESPIRATOR MUST BE NIOSH APPROVED. 50 PPM: ANY
SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR; ANY SCBA. 100 PPM: ANY SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR
OPERATED IN A CONTINUOUS FLOW MODE. CONTACT NEHC FOR A MORE COMPLETE LIST OF
APPROVED RESPIRATORS (FP N).
Ventilation: PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION TO MEET
PUBLISHED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM GOGGLES & FSHLD (FP N).
Other Equipment: ANSI APPRVD EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). WEAR
APPROP PROT (IMPERVIOUS) CLTHG & EQUIP TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygenic Practices: ANSI APPRVD EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
WEAR APPROP PROT (IMPERVIOUS) CLTHG & EQUIP TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRE FIGHT PROC: WELL AFTER FIRE IS OUT. STAY
AWAY FROM ENDS OF TANKS. DO NOT USE WATER DIRECTLY ON MATL. IF LGE AMTS
INVOLVED, USE WATER SPRAY/FOG IN FLOODING AMTS. USE WATER SPRAY TO ABSORB CORR
VAPS. KEEP UPWIND. EFTS OF OVEREXP: SWEATIN G & COLLAPSE. PHOTOSENSIT RXNS
MAY OCCUR. CONT W/COMPRESSED GAS MAY CAUSE(ING 4)
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
14F,-10C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 14 @ 20C Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.03
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, COLORLESS TO PALE STRAW 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: NONE REPORTED.
Materials to Avoid: ALUMINUM, BASES, METALS, STRONG OXIDIZERS, PLASTICS,
RUBBER, COATINGS. CONT NEHC FOR COMPLETE LIST (FP N).
Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE CORROSIVE
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS (FP N).
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: Y
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
Analytical Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media