BDPSB - GRAM IODINE SOLUTION, #S 12294,97,99, 12308

Product Identification

Product ID:GRAM IODINE SOLUTION, #S 12294,97,99, 12308
MSDS Date:11/12/1987
FSC:6550
NIIN:00-261-9053
MSDS Number: BDPSB

Responsible Party
BECTON-DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS INC
250 SCHILLING CIRCLE
COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030
US

Emergency Phone: 301-584-7169

Info Phone: 301-771-0100

Preparer: DALE M. OREM

Cage: 05545

Contractor
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS DIV
HUNT VALLEY, MD 21030-1103 US

Telephone: 410-771-0101

Cage: 05545

Ingredients

IODINE

CAS: 7553-56-2

RTECS: NN1575000

Fraction By Weight: 12.5%

OSHA PEL C 0.1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 0.1 PPM; 9192

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IODINE CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE
EYE. MAY CAUSE STAIN AND OR IRRITATION TO THE SKIN. MAY CAUSE
BURNING SENSATION OR ABDOMINAL PAIN IF INGESTED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT DETERMINED.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES- FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN- WASH AFFECTED
AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION- CONTACT A PHYSICIAN. GIVE 3
GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATERSPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC IODINE FUMES WHEN HEATED.
WEAR SCBA IN FIRE SITUATIONS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ALLOW LIQUID TO ABSORB ONTO PAPER, TOWELS AND
DISPOSE OF WITH LAB TRASH.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE.
Ventilation:GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES.
THIS IS ONE PART OF A FOUR PART KIT.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK BROWN LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOR OF
IODINE.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT DETERMINED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. WASTE
MATERIAL MAY BE DISPOSED OF WITH NORMAL LAB TRASH.

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