Product ID:NITROLINGUAL SPRAY
MSDS Date:08/24/1992
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-246-3781
MSDS Number: BSCZY

RORER PHARMACEUTICAL CORP

500 ARCOLA RD
COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426-0107
US

Emergency Phone: 215-454-8000

Info Phone: 215-454-8421

Preparer: GAYLA J. MCCLUSKEY, CIH

Cage: 04518

RHONE-POULENC RORER PHARMACEUTICAL CORP, ARCOLA

1400 COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426-0109 US

Telephone: 610-454-8421

Cage: 04518

NITROGLYCERIN (NG) (SARA III)

CAS: 55-63-0

RTECS: QX2100000

Fraction By Weight: 0.7%

OSHA PEL S, 0.1 MG/M3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.46 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-71-8

RTECS: PA8200000

Fraction By Weight: 32%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DICHLOROTETRAFLUOROETHANE (SARA III)

CAS: 76-14-2

RTECS: KI1101000

Fraction By Weight: 49%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9293

NON HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION, INGESTION OR SKIN
ABSORPTION OF PRODUCT MAY CAUSE SEVERE DROP IN BLOOD PRESSURE,
PERSISTENT THROBBING HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, HEART PALPITATION,
DISTURBED VISION, FLUSHING, NAUSEA, VOM ITING, DEATH. CONTACT MAY
IRRITATE EYES. CHRONIC: "ADDICTIVE"; SUDDEN WITHDRAWAL FROM
EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE HEART FAILURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED/INGESTED/ABSORBED: SEVERE DROP IN BLOOD
PRESSURE, PERSISTENT THROBBING HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, HEART
PALPITATION, DISTURBED VISION, FLUSHING & PERSPIRING SKIN, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DEATH. EYES: REDN ESS, TEARING, DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHALED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS.
ADMINISTER OXYGEN AND ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION IF NECESSARY.
INGESTED: OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS. SKIN:
IMMEDIATELY WASH WI TH SOAP AND WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR
ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS. FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR IRRITATION.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTING IN CONFINED SPACES REQUIRES USE
OF SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY BURST WITH FIRE EXPOSURE.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. WEAR IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FOR
LARGE SPILL, ADD SCBA AND OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & EVACUATE
AREA). ABSORB ON SUITABLE MEDIUM AND PLACE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER
FOR DISPOSAL. WASH AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE (UNDER
122F). AVOID CONTACT WITH PRODUCT. IF CONTACT LIKELY, IMPERVIOUS
GLOVES AND CLOTHING AND SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF EMERGENCY OCCURS; USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQUIRED.
USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS FOR SPILLS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES/FACESHIELD FOR SPILLS
Other Protective Equipment:MANUFACTURING OR PACKAGING OPERATIONS SHOULD
BE DESIGNED TO OFFER NO SIGNIFIGANT EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:T6
Vapor Density:>5 (AIR=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID IN METERED DOSE VIAL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:PRODUCT HAS A SHELF LIFE, DO NOT STORE/USE
BEYOND SHELF LIFE. HEAT, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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