BPPNH - ZARONTIN SYRUP

Product Identification

Product ID:ZARONTIN SYRUP
MSDS Date:05/09/1991
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-142-8232
MSDS Number: BPPNH

Responsible Party
PARK-DAVIS, DIV OF WARNER LAMBERT CO
201 TABOR ROAD
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 07950
US

Emergency Phone: 201-540-2000

Info Phone: 201-540-2000

Preparer: ROY MUELLER

Cage: 93874

Contractor
PARKE-DAVIS DIV OF WARNER-LAMBERT CO
DETROIT, MI 48232 US

Telephone: 201-540-2000

Cage: 91378

Ingredients

ETHOSUXIMIDE

CAS: 77-67-8


SODIUM SACCHARIN

CAS: 128-44-9


GLYCERIN

CAS: 56-81-5

RTECS: MA8050000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MIST) 9293

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT):1820 MG/KG ETHOSUXIMIDE
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION-MILDLY IRRITATING.
INGESTION-MAY CAUSE GI DISTURBANCDS. SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
EYE-IRRITATION. CHRONIC:BLOOD DISTURBANCES, WEIGHT LOSS, BIRTH
DEFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SACCHARIN IS LISTED AS A
SUSPECT/POSSIBLE CARCINOGEN BY NTP AND IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION-BREATHING DIFFICULTIES.
INGESTION-NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA. EYE/SKIN-IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BLOOD DISEASES, AND PREGNANT WOMEN.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE-FLUSH PROMPTLY WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN-WASH WITH SOAP & WATER; THEN FLUSH WITH WATER UNTIL
CHEMICAL IS REMOVED. INGESTION-IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY GIVE 2 TO
4 GLASSES O F WATER AND IMMEDIATELY GET MEDICAL HELP.
INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE
OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE OR MOP UP AND PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL. FLUSH RESIDUE AWAY WITH WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, VENTILATED, DRY AREA OF
LOW FIRE RISK. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL
DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE.
Ventilation:NATURAL VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:WEAR GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR REGULAR WORK CLOTHES, INCLUDING
LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT & TROUSERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE NORMAL PERSONAL HYGIENE AND FOLLOW GOOD
HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS MEDICINE IS USED AS ANTICONVULSANT/ANTILEPTIC, MINIMAL
OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD IS INVOLVED. PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD AVOID
CONTACT WITH IT, SINCE IT IS SUSPECTED TO CAUSE FETAL
MALFORMATIONS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.253-1.267
pH:5.6
Appearance and Odor:RED-ORANGE LIQUID, RASBERRY ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG STRONG ACIDS AND ALKALIS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON AND NITROGEN.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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