BBBZD - ESTAR GEL

Product Identification

Product ID:ESTAR GEL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6508
NIIN:00B230007
MSDS Number: BBBZD

Responsible Party
WESTWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
100 FOREST AVENUE
BUFFALO, NY 14213
US

Emergency Phone: 716887-3400

Info Phone: SAME

Cage: 13811

Contractor
WESTWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC DIV OF BRISTOL MYERS
BUFFALO, NY 14213-1032 US

Telephone: 716-887-3400

Cage: 13811

Ingredients

SD ALCOHOL 40 (92.3% ETHYL ALCOHOL)

Fraction By Weight: 15.6%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM


WESTWOOD TAR

Fraction By Weight: 2.2%

OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LD50>15ML/KG;MILD EYE
IRRITANT;MUTAGENIC (AMES);PHOTOTOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COAL TARS ARE KNOWN ANIMAL CARCINOGENS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AVOID USE ON INFECTED,HIGHLY
INFLAMED OR BROKEN SKIN.

First Aid

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT,FLUSH EYES WITH WATER.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:99F
Extinguishing Media:CO2,POWDER,WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND SPARK SOURCES AND OPEN
FLAMES.ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES
AND OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:TEMPORARY DISCOLORATION OF LIGHT,BLEACHED OR TINTED
HAIR MAY OCCUR.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION SUFFICIENT
Eye Protection:AVOID EYE CONTACT W/ANY FOREIGN MATERIAL
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:220F
Spec Gravity:0.9-1.0
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK BROWN GEL WITH ALCOHOL,TAR-LIKE ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT,OPEN FLAMES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW ALL LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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