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: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. EYE:
IRRITATION & PERMANENT DAMAGE. SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF
MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA &
ABDOMINAL PAIN.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING TWO
GLASSES OF WATER/MILK & STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAS T 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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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: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE DEMAND
OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: FINE DUST DISPERSED IN AIR IN SUFFICIENT
CONCENTRATIONS & IN PRESENCE OF IGNITION SOURCE IS A POTENTIAL DUST
EXPLOSION HAZARD.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: VENTILATE AREA. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL MAY REQUIRE
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FROM DUST. SWEEP UP/CONTAINERIZE FOR RECLAMATION OR
DISPOSAL. VACUUMING/WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO AVOID DUST DISPERAL.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
DELIVERED TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. STORE IN COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT
AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR. WEAR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF NECESSARY.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST SYSTEM
Protective Gloves: REQUIRED
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN, QUICK-DRENCH FACILITIES, BODY-COVERING
CLOTHING
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN, QUICK-DRENCH FACILITIES,
BODY-COVERING CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/K
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/R
Melting/Freezing Point:
215C/419F
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: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: DARK GREEN POWDER/GLISTENING/METALLIC LUSTRE PIECES
W/SLIGHT CHARACTERISTIC ODO
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: ELEVATED TEMPERATURES & IGNITION SOURCES
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC FUMES OF CHLORINE OR NITROGEN OXIDES
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE DELIVERED TO AN APPROVED WASTE
DISPOSAL FACILITY. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/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