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: ACUTE: MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. MAY BE
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES EYE
IRRITATION. MATL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. CHRONIC: TO BEST OF MFR KNOWLEDGE, THE
CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL & TOXIC PROPERTIES HAVE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. ASSURE ADEQ
FLUSHING BY SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS. SKIN:IMMED WASH SKIN W/SOAP &
COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF. IF
BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE O*2. INGEST:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF
RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE O*2. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERS
IS CONSCIOUS(FP N).
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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: NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO
SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR 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: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP, CHEMICAL SAFETY
GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG &
HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL SITE
AFTER MATL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: BURY IN LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL
& HAZARDOUS WASTES. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves: COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(FP N).
Other Equipment: EMERG EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: EMERG EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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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: FINE 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: PROTECT FROM MOISTURE.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG ACIDS, HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NATURE OF DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS NOT KNOWN.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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BURY IN LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL & HAZARDOUS WASTES.
OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL 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