HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: SUBSTANCE IS TOXIC TO BLOOD, KIDNEYS, LUNGS,
LIVER & MUCOUS MEMBRANES. SKIN/EYES: CORROSIVE. INHALATION: IRRITATION TO
GI/RESPIRATORY TRACT. SEVERE OVER-EXPOSURE CAN PRODUCE LUNG DAMAGE, CHOKING,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS/DEATH. FATAL IF INHALED/INGE STED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION, CORNEAL DAMAGE/BLINDNESS,
INFLAMMATION, BLISTERING, BURNING, SNEEZING, COUGH, REDNESS, WATERING, ITCHING,
SCALING.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. DON'T USE OINTMENTS. SKIN: PLACE
VICTIM UNDER A DELUGE SHOWER. GENTLY & THOROUGHLY WASH W/RUNNING WATER
& NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. CLEAN FOLDS, CREVICES & GROIN. USE COLD WATER.
WASH W/DISINFECTANT SOA P & COVER W/ANTI-BACTERIAL CREAM. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. LOOSEN TIGHT CLOTHING. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. WARNING:
(SEE SUPP)
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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: N/K
Fire Fighting Procedures: N/K
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NON-FLAMMABLE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SMALL: USE APPROPRIATE TOOLS TO PUT SOLID IN
CONVENIENT WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. LARGE: CORROSIVE & POISONOUS SOLID.
STOP LEAK, SAFELY. DON'T GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINER. DON'T TOUCH. USE WATER
SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. (SEE SUPP)
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE. DISPOSE OF
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR/EQUIVALENT. VAPOR
& DUST RESPIRATOR. A SCBA, TO AVOID INHALATION OF THE PRODUCT.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW EXPOSURE
LIMITS.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection: SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Equipment: SYNTHETIC APRON, FULL SUIT, BOOTS
Work Hygenic Practices: SYNTHETIC APRON, FULL SUIT, BOOTS
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRST AID CONT'D: IT MAY BE DANGEROUS TO
PERSON PROVIDING AID TO GIVE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION WHEN INHALED MATERIAL
IS TOXIC, INFECTIOUS/CORROSIVE. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE
WATER/MILK. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASE S. SPILLS CONT'D: AVOID ENTRY
TO SEWERS, BASEMENTS/CONFINED AREAS. DIKE.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
SUBLIME
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 0.001 Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 3.954
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SOLUBLE (COLD WATER)
Appearance and Odor: WHITE TO REDDISH LUSTROUS SOLID W/ACID TASTE & SOUR
ODOR.
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: N/K
Materials to Avoid: N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products: N/K
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE. 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