BPKSQ - 11221 EOSIN METHYLENE BLUE AGAR, LEVINE

Product Identification

Product ID:11221 EOSIN METHYLENE BLUE AGAR, LEVINE
MSDS Date:04/05/1988
FSC:6550
NIIN:00-153-8833
MSDS Number: BPKSQ

Responsible Party
BECTON DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS
250 SCHILLING CIRCLE
COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030
US

Emergency Phone: 301-666-0100

Info Phone: 301-584-7169

Preparer: DALE M. OREM

Cage: 06531

Contractor
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO, BECTON DICKINSON DIV.
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ 07417-1884 US

Telephone: 201-847-4000, 800-333-4831

Cage: 06531

Ingredients

MANUFACTURER STATED,"THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MFR STATES, "THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION
STANDARD, HOWEVER IN THE EVENT OF A SPILL OF ACCIDENT INVOLVING
THIS MATERIAL, GOOD PERSONAL HYGI ENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED."
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IF PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS
INGREDIENTS, IT WOULD THUS CONTAIN NO CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY
MFR.

First Aid

First Aid:SUPPLIER DID NOT ADDRESS THIS FIELD.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:SUPPLIER DID NOT ADDRESS THIS FIELD.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ANY ORGANIC POWDER CAN BE POPTENTIALLY
EXPLOSIVE IF DISBURSED IN AIR IN CERTAIN CONCENTRATIONS. THESE
CONCENTRATIONS HAVE NOT BEEN DETERMINED.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND DISPOSE OF AS NORMAL LAB TRASH.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:SUPPLIER DID NOT ADDRESS THIS FIELD.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USEAGE.
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USEAGE.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USEAGE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES AND FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USEAGE.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED.
NOTE: EYE PROTECTION IS NECESSARY ONLY DURING PREPARATION OF MEDIA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS RECEIVED FROM NAVY (FOCAL POINT N). NAVY IDENTIFIED NSN.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
pH:UNKNON
Solubility in Water:1 TO 23:9.2-73.1 G/L
Appearance and Odor:LAVENDER POWDER

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
"NOT DETERMINED"
Stability Condition to Avoid:"NOT DETERMINED"
Hazardous Decomposition Products:"NOT DETERMINED"
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF AS NORMAL LAB TRASH. FOLLOW ALL
FEDERAL STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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