BKYVW - INDOLE REAGENT
- MSDS: BKYVW
- Manufacturer: B D MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS
- Product Name: INDOLE REAGENT
- National Stock Number: 6550-01-226-9892
Product Identification
Product ID:INDOLE REAGENT
MSDS Date:03/05/1990
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-226-9892
MSDS Number: BKYVW
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: (816) 966-5000
Info Phone: (816) 966-5000
Cage: FO896
Contractor
Telephone: 612-934-1793
Cage: 5K095
Ingredients
ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)
CAS: 78-83-1
RTECS: NP9625000
Fraction By Weight: 70%
OSHA PEL 100 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III)
CAS: 7647-01-0
RTECS: MW4025000
Fraction By Weight: 25%
OSHA PEL C 5 PPM
ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
P-DIMETHYLAMINOBENZALDEHYDE
CAS: 100-10-7
RTECS: CU5775000
Fraction By Weight: 5%
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50: 2460 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: BURNS, CONJUNCTIVITIS &
IRRITATION. SKIN: BURNS. INHALATION: MUCOUS MEMBRANES BURNS &
HEADACHE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: BURNS, CONJUNCTIVITIS & IRRITATION. SKIN:
BURNS. INHALATION: HEADACHE & MUCOUS MEMBRANES BURNS.
First Aid
First Aid:SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/FLOWING WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH
W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER OR MILK.
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTI ON IN ALL CASES.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:105F
Lower Limits:1.7%
Upper Limits:11%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, ALCOHOL & WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SHOULD BE USED TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS & TO DISPERSE UNIGNITED VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSION HAZARD FOR ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL IF
EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT OR FLAME. RELEASE OF HYDROGEN GAS WHICH
COULD BE EXPLOSIVE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. REMOVE ALL SOURCES
OF IGNITION. ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL. SHOVEL OR SWEEP UP, PLACE IN
A DOT APPROVED CONTAINER & SEAL. VENTILATE AREA.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE ESTABLISHED PRECAUTIONS
AGAINST MICROBIOLOGICAL HAZARDS THROUGHOUT ALL PROCEDURES.
Other Precautions:PRIOR TO DISCARDING, STERLIZE SPECIMEN CONTAINERS &
OTHER CONTAMINATED MATERIALS BY AUTOCLAVING.
Exposure Controls
Protective Gloves:LATEX
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
pH:<1.0
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID; SWEET, CHOKING ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES & METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, DIRECT SUNLIGHT, SOURCES OF
IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN GAS.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/RCRA, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. DON'T FLUSH INTO SEWER.
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