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: CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN THE
LABORATORY. ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS-AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL
CONTACT! ACUTE:CAN BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. CAN BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAN BE
HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. CAN CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. CAN CAUSE SKIN
IRRITATION. DUST AND/OR (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF POISON. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN
ONLY BY PHYS/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR.
INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N). EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR @ LEAST
1 5 MINS. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP
& WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYG IF
(SUPDAT)
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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: 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: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVAC AREA. WEAR APPROP OSHA-REGULATED EQUIP.
VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE/SIMILAR MATL. SWEEP UP & PLACE IN AN
APPROP CNTNR. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMD SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCIN EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER
& SCRUBBER. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS
(FP N).
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, AND CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED AND STORE IN A
COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY WITH 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 APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP
N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRST AID PROC:PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY
BRTHG. IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC
ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MED ASSISTANCE HAS
ARRIVED.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
599F,315C
Melting/Freezing Point:
>228F,>109C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: 1.109
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water: NOT KNOWN
Appearance and Odor: BROWN CRYSTALLINE SOLID.
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 SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials to Avoid: INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG BASES. REACTS W/ACID HALIDES &
ANHYDRIDES. INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
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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BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCIN EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. DISPOSAL
MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N).
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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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