BFDTT - KERALYT GEL#6500-00

Product Identification

Product ID:KERALYT GEL#6500-00
MSDS Date:05/01/1986
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-546-7319
MSDS Number: BFDTT

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

Emergency Phone: 716-887-3400

Info Phone: 716-887-3400

Cage: 13811

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

Telephone: 716-887-3400

Cage: 13811

Ingredients

ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: 19.4%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192


SALICYLIC ACID (CONTENT PER TIR)

CAS: 69-72-7

RTECS: VO0525000

Fraction By Weight: 6%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 > ML/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATING TO EYES AND MUCOUS
MEMBRANES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA AVAIL CONCERNING POTENTIAL
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATING TO EYES,SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ALLERGY ASPIRIN

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER.
INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR OXYGEN
AS NEEDED. INGESTED:GIVE WATER THEN INDUCE VOMITING. REPEAT UNTIL
VOMIT IS CLEAR. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF ANY SYMPTOMS
PERSISTS OR ARE SEVERE,GET PROMPT MEDICAL CARE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:86F/30C
Lower Limits:UNKN
Upper Limits:UNKN
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE UP WITH CLOTH OR PAPER
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
AREA,AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES
Other Precautions:AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.DO NOT INHALE VAPORS

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR EQUIPPED WITH
CARTRIDGE FOR ORGANIC VAPORS/MISTS OR SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRTAOR IF
EXPOSED ABOVED TLV/PEL.NONE SHOULD BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:USE NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD MEDICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID ALL
UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:173F/78.3C
Spec Gravity:<1.0
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PINK GEL WITH FAINT ALCOHOLIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:19

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT,OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NORMAL PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL, REGULATIONS

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