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: THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS MATERIAL
HAVE NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED. USE APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES TO PREVENT OPPORTUNITES
FOR DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE SKIN OR EYES AND TO PREVENT INHALATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: N/P
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/P
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FIRST AID
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EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES,
OCCASIONALLY LIFTING THE UPPER AND LOWER LIDS. SKIN: FLUSH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF
SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND
SHOES. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. ALLOW THE VICTIM TO RINSE THE MOUTH
AND THEN TO DRINK 2-4 CUPFULS OF WATER, AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. INHALATION:
REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY AN D SUPPORTIVELY.
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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: IN CASE OF FIRE, USE WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CHEMICAL FOAM,
OR ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: DURING A FIRE, IRRITATING AND HIGHLY TOXIC GASES
MAY BE GENERATED BY THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF COMBUSTION. NFPA RATING: NOT
PUBLISHED.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS INDICATED
IN CONTROL MEASURES SECTION. CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY, OBSERVING PRECAUTIONS
IN THE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SECTION. SWEEP UP, THEN PLACE INTO A SUITABLE
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: N/P
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, AND CLOTHING. AVOID INGESTION AND INHALATION.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR A NIOSH OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149 APPROVED
FULL-FACEPIECE AIRLINE RESPIRATOR IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE WITH EMERGENCY
ESCAPE PROVISIONS.
Ventilation: USE ADEQ GEN/LOC EXHST VENT TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCS BELOW PEL. USE
PROCESS ENCLOSURE, LOC EXHST VENT/OTHER ENGINEERING CTLS TO CTL AIRBORNE
LEVELS.
Protective Gloves: WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE GLOVES. WEAR IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
(FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). WEAR
APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE CONTACT WITH SKIN.
Work Hygenic Practices: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP
N). WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE CONTACT WITH SKIN.
Supplemental Safety & Health: PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: MOLECULAR
FORMULA: NOT AVAILABLE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 205.64.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point: =208.C, 406.4F
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/P
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/K
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/P
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: NOT AVAILABLE. NO ODOR REPORTED.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/P
Corrosion Rate: N/P
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDANTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES, CARBON
MONOXIDE, IRRITATING AND TOXIC FUMES AND GASES, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/P
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TOXICOLOGICAL
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RTECS #: UV1350000; CAS # 58-56-0. LD50/LC50: CAS # 58-56-0: ORAL, MOUSE: LD50
= 5500 MG/KG; ORAL, RAT: LD50 = 4 GM/KG. CARCINOGENICITY: PYRIDOXINE
HYDROCHLORIDE - NOT LISTED BY ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, OR OSHA. SEE ACTUAL
ENTRY IN RTECS F OR COMPLETE INFORMATION.
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: SYNONYMS: VITAMIN B6 HYDROCHLORIDE,
5-HYDROXY-6-METHYL-3,4-PYRIDINEDIMETHANOL HYDROCHLORIDE.
Federal Regulatory: N
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OTHER
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