Product ID:3041 TITAN GEL SERUM PROTEIN BUFFER
MSDS Date:01/23/1990
FSC:6505
NIIN:00F015094
MSDS Number: BKCNV

HELENA LABORATORIES

1530 LINDBERGH DR.
BEAUMONT, TX 77704-0752

Emergency Phone: (800) 231-5663

Info Phone: (800) 392-3126

Cage: 53738

HELENA LABORATORIES

752 BEAUMONT, TX 77704-0752 US

Telephone: 800-231-5663/800-392-3126 (TEXAS)

Cage: 53738

SODIUM AZIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 26628-22-8

RTECS: VY8050000

Fraction By Weight: 5.15%

OSHA PEL S, C 0.1 PPM(HN3)

ACGIH TLV: C 0.11 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

THIMEROSAL SODIUM

CAS: 56-64-8

Fraction By Weight: 1.03%

BARBITAL

CAS: 57-44-3

RTECS: CQ3500000

Fraction By Weight: 13.86%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 27 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: IRRITATION/REDNESS/& BURNS. EYE:
IRRITATION/CORNEAL BURNS/& RETINA/OPTIC NERVE INJURY. INHALATION:
DIZZINESS/ANXIETY/CONFUSION/DROWSINESS/NAUSEA/VOMITING, RAPID/SLOW
RESPIRATION/GASPING/CYANOSIS /HYPOTENSION/& COMA. INGESTION:
BREATHLESSNESS/TACHYCARDIA/& HEAD POUNDING SENSATIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: DERMATITIS. EYE: CONJUNCTIVITIS.
INHALATION: SWEATING/PULMONARY
EDEMA/BRONCHITIS/COLLAPSE/UNCONSCIOUSNESS/RESPIRATORY
FAILURE/WEAKNESS/THROAT/MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION/ANOREXIA/WEIGHT
LOSS/VASO DILATION/& DEATH. INGESTION:
TOXIC/HEADACHE/RESTLESSNESS/POLYDIPSIA/CARDIOMYOPHY/LEKOCYTOSIS/&
DEATH.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER OR NORMAL SALINE FOR AT LEAST
15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT & PLENTY OF WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR OR OXYGEN, IF NEEDED.
KEEP WARM & AT REST. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.
INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING BY GASTRIC LAVAGE OR
EMESIS USING ACTIVATED CHARCOAL. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, HALON, WATER SPRAY, OR STANDARD
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP UPWIND. EVACUATE TO A RADIUS OF 2500 FEET
FOR UNCONTROLLABLE FIRES. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY. MAY
EXPLODE FROM FRICTION, HEAT, OR CONTAMINATION.

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK SAFELY. SMALL SPILL: TAKE UP W/SAND
OR OTHER ABSORBENT. PLACE INTO CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. SMALL DRY
SPILL: USE CLEAN SHOVEL TO PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY
CONTAINERS & COVER. MOVE CONTA INERS FROMAREA. VENTILATE CLOSED
SPACES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING POISONOUS VAPORS.
DON'T TOUCH SPILLED MATERIAL OR WEAR CONTACT LENSES. AVOID CONTACT
W/EYES & SKIN.
Other Precautions:POISON.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: HOOD SYSTEM (>100 CFM VELOCITY).
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE
Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF/DUST RESISTANT GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FACESHIELD, EYE WASH FOUNTAIN, & SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATERIALS TO AVOID CON'T: CARBON DISULFIDE/PHOSGENE/CHROMYL
CHLORIDE/CYANURIC ACID/DIBROMOMALONITRILE/DIMETHYL
SULFATE/2,5-DINITRO-3-METHYLBENSOIC AICD/HEAVY METALS/LEAD/NITRIC
ACID/SULFURIC ACID/TRIF LUOROACRYLOYL CHLORIDE/WATER/SODIUM/AZIDE.
THE AZIDE ION INHIBITS CYTOCHROME OXIDASE & PHOSPHORYLATION.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:527F
Spec Gravity:1.8
Solubility in Water:42%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, CRYSTALLINE SOLID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
ACIDS/AMMONIUM CHLORIDE/TRICHLOROACETONITRILE/BARIUM CARBONATE/BENOZOYL
CHLORIDE/POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE/BROMINE. SEE SUPP.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SHOCK & HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM & NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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