Product ID:14103 EC MEDIUM
MSDS Date:03/07/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D001878
MSDS Number: BBFMT

HACH CO.

5600 LINDBERGH DR
LOVELAND, CO 80539
US

Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716

Info Phone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 91224

HACH CO

389 LOVELAND, CO 80539 US

Telephone: 970-669-3050/ 303-623-5716

Cage: 91224

TRYPTOSE

CAS: 9015-54-7

Fraction By Weight: <60%

LACTOSE

CAS: 62-42-3

Fraction By Weight: <20%

SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: <20%

POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE,DIBASIC

CAS: 7758-11-4

Fraction By Weight: <15%

POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE,MONOBASIC

CAS: 7778-77-0

Fraction By Weight: <10%

BILE SALTS

Fraction By Weight: <10%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO EYES &
RESPIRATORY TRACT. IT IS PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT DETERMINED
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION TO EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE REPORTED

First Aid:EYE/SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. INGESTED:GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MFR ON MSDS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN A FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:UNUSED PRODUCT-PUT IN BAG & DISPOSE OF AS
NORMAL REFUSE. USED PRODUCT-STERILIZE THE BROTH BY BOILING THE
INCUBATED TUBES OR BOTTLES FOR 5 MINUTES. POUR DOWN DRAIN W/EXCESS
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MFR ON MSDS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL,DRY
AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MFR ON MSDS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MFR ON MSDS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MFR ON MSDS.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR: ? HMIS:USE STRICT CHEMICAL HYGIENE
PRACTICE. AVOID UNNECESSARY EXPOSURE. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING
OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT BEIGE POWDER, ODOR N/K. PH OF 4% SOLN = 6.9

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION, MOISTURE, BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, LITHIUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF PHOSPHORUS OXIDES,
POTASSIUM OXIDES, CHLORIDES, SODIUM OXIDE IN A FIRE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
SEE SPILL/RELEASE PROCEDURES.

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