HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: YES OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: INHALATION: UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, HARMFUL ASORBTION. EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION:
HARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: SEE INGREDIENTS
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SKIN ABSORPTION/INHALATION/INGESTION:
HARMFUL OR TOXIC. CAUSES BURNS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING,
GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN/EYES:
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CAS ES.
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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: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
& SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: N/K
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SCBA/FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN
SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER. REMOVE
FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE W/ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE
& LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: U218 (TOXIC
WASTE).
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN SECURE POISON AREA. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
STORAGE COLOR CODE: BLUE (HEALTH). EXERCISE DUE CARE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CONDITIONS
EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, A DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS
RECOMMENDED. IF CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR, USE A
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation: ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS
LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: APRON, UNIFORM
Work Hygenic Practices: APRON, UNIFORM
Supplemental Safety & Health: INTRAVENOUS MOUSE LD50 FOR THIOACETAMIDE: 300
MG/KG. USER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING THE PRECAUTIONS & DANGERS OF
THIS CHEMICAL FOR HIS OR HER PARTICULAR APPLICATION. EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT
MAY HAVE SERIOUS ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. THI S CHEMICAL MAY INTERACT WITH OTHER
SUBSTANCES.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/R
Melting/Freezing Point:
112C/233F
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/R Vapor Density: N/R
Specific Gravity: N/R
PH: N/R
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/R
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor: CRYSTALLINE SOLID W/FAINT MERCAPTAN 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: WATER, MINERAL ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN SULFIDE, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, CO, CO2
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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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