HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: INHALATION: IRRITATION OF NOSE & THOAT.
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION OF NOSE & THROAT.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE
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FIRST AID
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INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/R
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/R Upper Limits: N/R
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE
OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. MOVE CONTAINERS SAFELY. USE WATER TO KEEP
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT, CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY
EXPLODE. CONTACT W/COMBUSTIBLE/FLAMMABLE MATERIALS/POWDERED METALS CAN CAUSE
FIRE/EXPLOSION. STRONG OXIDIZER.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. KEEP COMBUSTIBLES AWAY FROM MATERIAL. W/CLEAN SHOVEL, PLACE
MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH AREA
W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. UN1489 OXIDIZER. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE #: D003.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE SEPARATELY & AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE &
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION EXIST. IF
AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR/DUST MASK.
Ventilation: GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP FUME/DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves: BUTYL RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: UNIFORM, LAB COAT
Work Hygenic Practices: UNIFORM, LAB COAT
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/K
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/R
Melting/Freezing Point:
1130F
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/R Vapor Density: 4.8
Specific Gravity: 2.52
PH: N/R
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/R
Solubility in Water: SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor: WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, FLAME & OTHER IGNITION SOURCES.
Materials to Avoid: COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, ORGANIC MATERIALS, STRONG REDUCING
AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. UN1489
OXIDIZER. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE #: D003.
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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