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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: EYE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS MATERIAL HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED. SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS MATERIAL HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED. INGESTION: MAY CAU SE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION WITH NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS MATERIAL HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS MATE RIAL HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED. CHRONIC: NO INFORMATION FOUND. TARGET ORGANS: NONE.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT LISTED BY ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP OR OSHA.

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: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MED AID. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLOTHING & SHOES. GET MED AID IF IRRIT D EVELOPS OR PERSISTS. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INGEST: IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS & ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK OR WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. GET MED AID IMMED. INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOS TO FRESH AIR IMME D. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYG. GET MED AID IF COUGH OR OTHER SYMPTOMS APPEAR. NOTES TO MD: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: NOT AVAIL Upper Limits: NOT AVAIL

Extinguishing Media: USE WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, OR CARBON DIOXIDE. USE AGENT MOST APPROPRIATE TO EXTINGUISH FIRE.

Fire Fighting Procedures: USE 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 OR COMBUSTION. VAPORS MAY BE HEAVIER THAN AIR. THEY CAN SPREAD ALONG THE GROUND AND COLLECT IN LOW OR CONFINED AREAS. HEALTH - NOT AVAILABLE, FLAMMA BILITY - NOT AAILABLE, REACTIVITY - NOT AVAILABLE.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS INDICATED IN EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION SECTION. CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY, OBSERVING PRECAUTIONS IN THE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SECTION. SWEEP UP, THEN PLACE INTO A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID GENERATING DUSTY CONDITIONS. PROVIDE VENTILATION.
Neutralizing Agent: N/P

Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. RCRA: D-SERIES MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION OF CONTAMANTS; D-SERIES CHRONIC TOXICITY REFERENCE LEVELS; F-SERIES; P-SERIES; & U-SERIES: NONE LISTED.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: FOLLOW THE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN 29 CFR 1910.134 OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149. ALWAYS USE A NIOSH OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149 APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN NECESSARY.
Ventilation: USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS LOW.
Protective Gloves: NATURAL RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD (FP N).
Other Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). WEAR APRON, AND/OR CLOTHING. WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN EXPOSURE.
Work Hygenic Practices: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). WEAR APRON, AND/OR CLOTHING. WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety & Health: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: DENSITY: NOT AVAILABLE. MOLECULAR FORMULA: C20H17N3O9S3NA2. MOLECULAR WEIGHT: N/P.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
NOT AVAILABLE
Melting/Freezing Point: 
NOT AVAILABLE
Decomposition Temp: 
NOT AVAILABLE
Vapor Pressure: NEGLIGIBLE Vapor Density: 20.2
Specific Gravity: NOT AVAILABLE
PH: ACIDIC
Viscosity: NOT AVAILABLE
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/P
Solubility in Water: 14%
Appearance and Odor: GREEN SOLID; 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: STABLE UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES. AVOID INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS, EXCESS HEAT.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NITROGEN OXIDES, CARBON MONOXIDE, OXIDES OF SULFUR, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED.

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TOXICOLOGICAL
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CAS # 3244-88-0: RTECS # DD4737000: EPIDEMIOLOGY; TERATOGENICITY; REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS; NEUROTOXICITY; MUTAGENICITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. OTHER STUDIES: NONE.

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ECOLOGICAL
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ECOTOXICITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE: NO INFORMATION REPORTED. PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. OTHER: NONE.

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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. RCRA: D-SERIES MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION OF CONTAMANTS; D-SERIES CHRONIC TOXICITY REFERENCE LEVELS; F-SERIES; P-SERIES; & U-SERIES: NONE LISTED.

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TRANSPORTATION
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U.S. DOT: SHIPPING NAME: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IATA: SHIPPING NAME: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. RID/ADR: SHIPPING NAME: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IMO: SHIPPING NAME: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. CANADA TDG: SHIPPING NAME: NO INFORMATION AVA ILABLE.

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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: MFR'S INFORMATION: ACC# 10082. FOR INTERNATIONAL CHEMTREC ASSISTANCE, CALL: 703-527-3887. -- EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: APPEARANCE: GREEN. CAUTION! THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS MATERIAL HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED. MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY AND DIGESTIVE TRACT IRRITATION. TARGET ORGANS: NONE. -- STATE REGULATORY INFORMATION: CANADA: CAS # 3244-88-0 IS LISTED ON THE DSL/NDSL LIST. THIS PRODUCT HAS A WHMIS CLASSIFICATION OF NOT CONTROLLE D . CAS # 3244-88-0 IS NOT LISTED ON CANADA'S INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE LIST. EXPOSURE LIMITS: N/P.
Federal Regulatory: N
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