Product ID:CIDEX FORMULA 7, 2750 LONG (SEE SUPP DATA)
MSDS Date:03/01/1990
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-071-8980
MSDS Number: BJXQW

JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL INC

ARLINGTON, TX 76004-0130
US

Emergency Phone: 800-433-5170

Info Phone: 817-467-0211

Preparer: REGULATORY AFFAIRS

Cage: DO392

JOHNSON & JOHNSON ORTHOPAEDICS, INC

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08903 US

Telephone: 800-526-2459

Cage: DO392

GLUTARALDEHYDE

CAS: 111-30-8

RTECS: MA2450000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL C 0.2 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 0.2 PPM; 9192

INERT BUFFER SALTS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 98%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL, RAT) 500-5000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CAUSES DAMAGE. SKIN: CAN CAUSE
SENSITIZATION. AVOID SKIN CONTACT. INHAL: VAPORS MAY BE IRRITATING
AND CAUSE HEADACHE, CHEST DISCOMFORT, SYMPTOMS OF BRONCHITIS.
INGEST: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING AND GENERAL SYSTEMIC ILLNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN FROM CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
INFORMATION.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
GET MD. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,
GET MD. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, GET MD.
INGEST: D O NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF MILK. GET
MD.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:IF H*2O IS EVAP, MATL CAN BURN. USE CO*2/DRY
CHEM-SMALL FIRES. USE FOAM (ALCOHOL, POLYMER/ORDINARY)/WATER
FOG-LRG FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO FIREMEN.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:LRG SPILLS - USE AMMONIUM CARBONATE TO
NEUTRALIZE GLUTARALDEHYDE ODOR. COLLECT LIQ AND DISCARD IT. SMALL
SPILLS - WIPE W/SPONGE OR MOP DOWN AREA WITH AN EVEN MIXTURE OF
HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA AND WATER. FL USH WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE NORMAL STORAGE AND HANDLING
REQUIREMENTS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:ROUTINE: NONE REQUIRED. EMER: NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD
RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE.
Ventilation:ROUTINE: PROD TO BE USED IN COVERED CNTNR. USE W/STANDARD
ROOM VENT (AIR CONDITIONING); NATL DRAFT. EMER: ENHANCED VENT.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RUBBER BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTAMINATION OF FOOD.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR PART NO: LIFE ACTIVATED DIALDEHYDE SOLUTION/ACTIVATOR VIAL.
APPEAR/ODOR: WHEN ACTIVATED. SHARP ODOR MASKED WITH PEPPERMINT
FRAGRANCE.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:= WATER
Vapor Density:= WATER
Spec Gravity:1.003
pH:8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.98 (H*2O = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:2 COMPONENTS: COLORLESS FLUID AND LIQUID SALTS;
TURNS GREEN (SEE SUPP DATA)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:TRIPLE RINSE EMPTY CONTAINER WITH WATER AND
DISPOSE IN AN INCINERATOR OR LANDFILL APPROVED FOR PESTICIDE
CONTAINERS. DISCARD SOLUTION WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.

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