Product ID:GRAM STAIN KIT (SOLUTION III-ACETONE/IODINE)
MSDS Date:06/01/1990
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-327-7239
MSDS Number: BYDLQ

A J P SCIENTIFIC INC

82 INDUSTRIAL EAST
CLIFTON, NJ 07015
US

Emergency Phone: 201-472-7200

Info Phone: 201-472-7200

Cage: 55930

ENG SCIENTIFIC INC (FORMERLY A J P SCIENTIFIC INC)

1589 CLIFTON, NJ 07015 US

Telephone: 973-472-7200; 201-472-7200

Cage: 55930

ETHYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: 70%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

ACETONE

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 30%

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF INHALED,
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION:
PREFERABLY MOU TH-TO-MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,GIVE OXYGEN.
CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF INGESTED. CONTACT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:51.0F,10.6C
Lower Limits:3.3
Upper Limits:36.0
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL,
ALCOHOL-TYPE, OR UNIVERSAL TYPE FOAMS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:APPROACH ETHANOL FIRE WITH CAUTION, METHANOL
BURNS WITH ALMOST AN INVISIBLE FLAME. USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR GLOVES AND SOAK UP SPILLED SOLUTION WITH
DISPOSABLE TOWELS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT UNITS AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:STORE COOL, DRY AREA. STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
CONTAINERS. DO NOT INGEST.

Respiratory Protection:NOT ORDINARILY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:GENERAL (MECHANICAL) ROOM VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUITABLE.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT. EYE BATH. SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPECIAL LOCAL, VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED AT POINTS WHERE VAPORS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE VENTED TO THE WORKPLACE AIR.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:174F,79C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-121F,-85C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NA
Vapor Pres:7 KPA
Vapor Density:1.6
Spec Gravity:0.7920
pH:NA
Viscosity:NA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:3.9
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WATER-WHITE LIQUID; NONRESIDUAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Corrosion Rate:NA

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL SPILLS SHOULD BE FLUSHED WITH LARGE
QUANTITIES OF WATER. LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.
FLUSH WITH WATER. CONTROLLED BURNING.

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