BCDKR - BUFFER REFERENCE SOLUTION PH 5.00

Product Identification

Product ID:BUFFER REFERENCE SOLUTION PH 5.00
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K002517
MSDS Number: BCDKR

Responsible Party
MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION

Emergency Phone: (314)982-5000

Cage: 62910

Contractor
MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

Ingredients

POTASSIUM ACID PHTHALATE; CAS #877-24-7

Fraction By Weight: 1.0%


WATER; CAS #7732-18-5

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 99.0%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:INGEST:EFFECTS FAR LESS SEVERE THAN PURE POT
BIPHTHALATE WHICH CAUSES VOMIT/NAUSEA;SKIN/EYES:IRRIT

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:NOT EXPCTD TO HAVE FIRST AID;INGEST:GIVE SEVRL GL OF
H*2O TO DRINK TO DILUTE.IF LG AMT WERE SWALLOWD,GET MED
ADVICE;SKIN:WASHED EXPOSED AREA W/SOAP & H*2O.GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT
OCCURS;EYES:WASH THOROUGHLY W/RUNNG H*2O.GET MED ATTN IFIRRITATES

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE PROTCTV CLOTHG & BRTHG EQUIP APPROP FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB LIQUID SPILLS WITH A DRY
ABSORBENT.CONTAINERIZE UNUSABLE MATERIAL FOR INCINERATION OR
DISPOSAL IN AN APPROVED WASTE FACILITY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED
CONTAINER,STORED IN A COOL,DRY,VENTILATED AREA.PROTECT AGAINST
PHYSICAL DAMAGE,DIRECT SUNLIGHT, AND FREEZING.
Other Precautions:CAUTION!MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION;WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID CONTACT WITH
EYES,SKIN AND CLOTHING.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT EXPECTED TO REQUIRE PERSONAL RESPIRATOR
USAGE.
Ventilation:NOT EXPECTED TO REQUIRE ANY SPECIAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFR DATED:22 OCT 85 CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Spec Gravity:1.0
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS SOLUTION.ODORLESS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NITRIC ACID
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NO HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
EXPECTED.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSE OF
IN APPROVED CHEMICAL DUMP IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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