Product ID:DEXTROSE
MSDS Date:02/12/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-167-3795
MSDS Number: BQGSV

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100,800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

DEXTROSE

CAS: 50-99-7

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 25800 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CONSIDERED HARMLESS TO EYES.
SKIN: NOT CONSIDERED A HAZARD. INHALATION: NOT CONSIDERED A HAZARD.
INGESTION: RELATIVELY NON-TOXIC BY INGESTION. THERE HAVE BEEN
REPORTS THAT REPEATED INGESTION OF LIQUID MEDICINES CONTAINING
DEXTROSE HAS CAUSED INCREASED DENTAL CARIES, ESPECIALLY IN
CHRONICALLY SICK CHILDREN.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH GLUCOSE AND GALACTOSE
MALABSORPTION SYNDROME, OVERT DIABETES MELLITUS OR CARBOHYDRATE
INTOLERANCE ARE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYES: IF ADVERSE EFFECTS OCCUR, FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF
WATER OR NORMAL SALINE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: IF ADVERSE
EFFECTS OCCUR, WASH AREA WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER AND MILD SOAP.
GET MEDI CAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: IF ADVERSE EFFECTS OCCUR, MOVE
FROM EXPOSURE, TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTION: IF ADVERSE EFFECTS OCCUR, TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY, REGULAR
FOAM. FOR LARGER FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:MOVE CONTAINER FROM FIRE AREA IF POSSIBLE. DO
NOT SCATTER SPILLED MATERIAL WITH HIGH-PRESSURE WATER STREAM. DIKE
FIRE-CONTROL WATER FOR LATER DISPOSAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MIXING WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS PRESENTS A
POSSIBLE FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD. MIXING WITH SODIUM PEROXIDE OR
POTASSIUM NITRATE MAY RESULT IN EXPLOSION.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN SUITABLE CLEAN, DRY
CONTAINERS FOR RECLAMATION OR LATER DISPOSAL. DO NOT FLUSH SPILLED
MATERIAL INTO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES, EXCESSIVE HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:THE SPECIFIC RESPIRATOR USED MUST BE BASED ON
CONTAMINATION LEVELS FOUND IN THE WORK PLACE, MUST BE BASED ON THE
SPECIFIC OPERATION, MUST NOT EXCEED THE WORKING LIMITS OF THE
RESPIRATOR AND MUST BE AP PROVED BY NIOSH AND MSHA.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION. VENTILATION EQUIPMENT
MUST BE EXPLOSION PROOF.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED, BUT ADVISABLE.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. AVOID REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH THIS
SUBSTANCE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:295F,146C
Spec Gravity:1.5
pH:5.9
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS CRYSTALS OR WHITE GRANULAR POWDER WITH
SWEET TASTE. ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIS, STRONG OXIDIZERS, SODIUM PEROXIDE, POTASSIUM NITRATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MAY BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY.
AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN FLAMES. STABLE UNDER NORMAL
TEMP. AND PRESS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
ACRID SMOKE AND IRRITATING FUMES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

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