Product ID:C & S MEDIUM, 2805
MSDS Date:12/03/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:N EN
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKYDS

MEDICAL CHEMICAL CORP.

19430 VAN NESS AVE.
TORRANCE, CA 90501
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 310-787-6800/310-829-4304

Preparer: L.S.

Cage: 1K1V0

MEDICAL CHEMICAL CORP.

TORRANCE, CA 90501 US

Telephone: 310-787-6800/310-829-4304

Cage: 1K1V0

AGAR

CAS: 9002-18-0

RTECS: AW7950000

DISODIUM PHOSPHATE

CAS: 7558-79-4

RTECS: WC4500000

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

CALCIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 10043-52-4

RTECS: EV9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.009% W/V

PHENOL RED

CAS: 143-74-8

RTECS: SJ7490000

Fraction By Weight: 0.0024% W/V

SODIUM THIOGLYCOLATE

CAS: 367-51-1

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SODIUM THIOGLYCOLATE IS MODERATELY
TOXIC BY INGESTION, AND A SKIN IRRITANT. A DEATH HAS BEEN
ATTRIBUTED TO THE ABSORPTION OF TOXIC DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. SIGNS
AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: THE MANUFACTU RER IS UNAWARE OF ANY
UNUSUAL HEALTH EFFECTS FROM THIS PRODUCT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CARCINOGENICITTY: NO.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:THE MANUFACTURER IS UNAWARE OF ANY.

First Aid:IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT, FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. IN CASE
OF SKIN CONTACT, REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND FLUSH WITH WATER.
GET MEDIC AL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. IN CASE OF INGESTION
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING IF PATIENT IS UNCONSCIOUS OR EXTREMELY
DROWSY. OTHERWISE ADMINISTER 2 GLASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE
VOMITING. GET IMMEDIA TE MEDICAL ATTENTION EVEN IF SYMPTOMS
IMPROVE.

Lower Limits:NOT APPLIC
Upper Limits:NOT APPLIC
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH-APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PYROLYSIS WILL RELEASE TOXIC OXIDES OF
SULFUR AND MERCAPTANS.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH A SUITABLE ABSORBENT (SUCH AS
PAPER TOWELS) AND DISPOSE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR THE
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:ORDINARY GENERAL VENTILATION IS USUALLY SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI-APPROVED CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA . OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT OR CLOTHING: NOT
REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WELL AFTER HANDLING, ESPECIALLY BEFORE
EATING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Vapor Pres:18 MM HG @ 20C
Vapor Density:0.6, AIR=1
Spec Gravity:1.00
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED SOLUTION; CHARACTERISTIC ODOR OF SODIUM
THIOGLYCOLATE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOTHING UNUSUAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.

Waste Disposal Methods:USUALLY NOT RESTRICTED BUT LOCAL ORDINANCES
VARY. INSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS.

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of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Transport Information:DOT SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED. DOT HAZARD
CLASS: NOT REGULATED. DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE.