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: ACUTE: INHAL: IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORP: NONE IDENTIFIED. INGEST: NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIARRHEA, GI IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NONE IDENTIFIED. TARGET ORGANS:
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: ASTHMA, KIDNEY DISORDERS,
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISEASE.
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FIRST AID
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INGEST: IMMED GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MED ATTN. INHAL: MOVE EXPOSED
PERSON TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: IMMED WASH W/PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINUTES. EYE: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: DUST MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE W/AIR. NOTE:
DECOMPOSES AT BOILING POINT.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP
AND REMOVE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA.
ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
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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, USE AN APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation: USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP FUME OR
DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves: BUTYL RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKER GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: LAB COAT.
Work Hygenic Practices: LAB COAT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point:
133F,56C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: 1.34(H*2O=1)
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT APPLICABLE
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE(>10%)
Appearance and Odor: WHITE CRYSTALS, ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0@21C
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, MOISTURE.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES, STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN CYANIDE, AMMONIA, OXIDES OF
NITROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND 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