Product ID:H-PACK STAIN (WRIGHT, WRIGHT GIEMSA)
MSDS Date:07/01/1990
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-036-0308
MSDS Number: BNKLR

A J P SCIENTIFIC INC

82 INDUSTRIAL E
CLIFTON, NJ 07015
US

Emergency Phone: 201 472-7200

Info Phone: 201 472-7200

Cage: 55930

ENG SCIENTIFIC INC (FORMERLY A J P SCIENTIFIC INC)

1589 CLIFTON, NJ 07015 US

Telephone: 973-472-7200; 201-472-7200

Cage: 55930

METHANOL (METHYL ALCOHOL), COLUMBIAN SPIRITS

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

OSHA PEL S,200PPM/250STEL

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 93

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RATS LD50: 12,900 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HARMFUL. INGESTION: FATAL.
SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION & BLINDNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HARMFUL. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION &
BLINDNESS. INGESTION: FATAL.

First Aid:INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF
WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; PERFERABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICUL T, GIVE OXYGEN. EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:52F
Lower Limits:6%
Upper Limits:36%
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL-TYPE OR
UNIVERSAL TYPE FOAMS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL TANKS OR CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

Spill Release Procedures:SOAK UP SPILLED SOLUTION W/DISPOSABLE TOWELS.
SMALL SPILLS SHOULD BE FLUSHED W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. LARGE
SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT UNITS AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
STORE COOL, DRY AREA. STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. DON'T
INGEST.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED AT POINTS WHERE
VAPORS ARE EXPECTED TO BE VENTED TO THE WORKPLACE AIR.
Ventilation:GENERAL (MECHANICAL) ROOM VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUITABLE
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT
Eye Protection:GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE BATH, SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:148.5F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-207.8F
Vapor Pres:12.8
Vapor Density:1.1
Spec Gravity:0.7922
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS W/LIQUID; FAINT ALCOHOLIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, CHROMIC ANHYDRIDE, LEAD PERCHLORATE, PERCHLORIC
ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAME, HEAT

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH W/WATER, CONTROLLED BURNING.

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