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: ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES EYE & SKIN
IRRITATION. MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION, ALLEGIC REACTIONS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: ASTHMA
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR. IF
BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
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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: WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL/POLYMER
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT
CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. TOXIC
GASES: CO, CO2, NITROGEN OXIDES & HYDROGEN GAS.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
SWEEP UP, PLACE IN BAG FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE &
WASH AREA AFTER PICKUP.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISSOLVE/MIX THE MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT &
BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER.
DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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N/K
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD. DON'T BREATH DUST.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT, HEAVY RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: RUBBER BOOTS
Work Hygenic Practices: RUBBER BOOTS
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/K
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
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: N/K
Appearance and Odor: OFF-WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER
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: N/K
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC FUMES OF CO & CO2, NITROGEN OXIDES
& HYDROGEN CHLORIC GAS.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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DISSOLVE/MIX THE MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN IN A CHEMICAL
INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL,
STATE & 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