BGLVX - HIBICLENS

Product Identification

Product ID:HIBICLENS
MSDS Date:12/22/1987
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-101-3759
MSDS Number: BGLVX

Responsible Party
ICI AMERICAS INC-STUART PHARMACEUTICALS DIV
CONCORD PIKE & MURPHY ROAD
WILMINGTON, DE 19897
US

Emergency Phone: 1-800-327-8633 (MEDICAL)

Info Phone: 302-575-3000 (TECHNICAL)

Cage: 13992

Contractor
ZENECA INC. ZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS GROUP (FORMERLY ICI
WILMINGTON, DE 19897 US

Telephone: 302-886-3000

Cage: 13992

Ingredients

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

CAS: 18472-51-0

RTECS: DU1950000

Fraction By Weight: 4%


ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 4%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM/500 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9192


NON-IONIC SURFACTANTS


FD & C #40 DYE


FRAGRANCE


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50=19.1 ML/KG(MALE RAT)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:2-4.3% OF C-LABELED CHLORHEXIDENE WAS
ABSORBED THROUGH RAT SKIN IN FIVE DAYS.ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL IS
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN WHEN EXPOSURES ARE SEVERE OR REPEATED.
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE HAS BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE DEAFNESS IF
INSTILLED INTO THE MIDDLE EAR THROUGH PERFORATED EAR DRUMS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:SLIGHT IRRITATION; SKIN:POSSIBLE
IRRITATION; INH:IRRITATING TO EYES,NOSE,THROAT,MUCOUS MEMBRANE.
SYMPTOMS:DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS,HEADACHE,GASTROINTESTINAL
PAIN,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA,DECREASED URI NATION,LOSS OF
REFLEXES,CENTRAL NERVOUSSYSTEM
STIMULATION,HYPOTENSION,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,FOLLOWED BY DEATH BY RESPI
ARREST

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:WASH OFF THE SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP & WATER;
EYE:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES,IF REDNESS,ITCHING
DEVELOPS,SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT; INH:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR;
ING:GIVE ONE OR TWO GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK,IFGASTROINTESTINAL
SYMPTOMS DEVELOP,CONSULT MEDICAL PERSONNEL.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:148F/64.4C
Lower Limits:2
Upper Limits:12
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, ALCOHOL FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY
CHEMICAL, HALON 1211.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUIT WITH SELF CONTD
BRTHG APP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.VENTILATE SPILL
AREA.WEAR SKIN,EYE & RESPIRATORY PROTECTION DURING CLEANUP.SOAK UP
LIQUID WITH ABSORBENT & SHOVEL INTO WASTE CONTAINER.COVER CONTAINER
& REMOVE FROM WORK ARE A.WASH DOWN SPILL AREA WITH WATER,FLUSHTO
SEWER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:PREVENT SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.OBSERVE
TLV LIMITATIONS.AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR AEROSOLS.KEEP OUT OF
EARS.AVOID TEMPERATURE ABOVE 104F.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINER RETAINS PRODUCT RESIDUE.MAY CONTAIN
EXPLOSIVE VAPORS.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS & FLAMES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE CCRV RESPIRATOR AS REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP EXPOSURES TO A MINIMUM.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:USE IMPERVIOUS APRON AS REQD. PROVIDE SAFETY
SHOWER, EYEEWASH FOUNTAIN IN WORK AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID EYE-SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT INHALE OR
INGEST. MINIMIZE EXPOSURE AS FAR AS POSSIBLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
UPDATE PER ICI MSDS REV F DATED 22DEC87.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V4
Spec Gravity:1.06
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR RED LIQUID WITH PERFUME ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:60-70

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2,NITROGEN OXIDES, & AMMONIA.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE &
DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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