Product ID:KETALAR 10 MG/ML
MSDS Date:06/25/1991
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-367-5261
MSDS Number: BQWJQ

Emergency Phone: 201-540-2000

Info Phone: 201-540-2000

Preparer: ROY MUELLER

Cage: 2T119

Telephone: 201-540-2000

Cage: 2T119

KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

CAS: 1867-66-9

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION.
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR THERAPEUIC USE ONLY. THERAPEUTIC SIDE EFFECTS
MAY INCLUDE HYPERTENSION, INCREASED PULSE RATE, MILD
GASTROINTESTINAL DISTRESS, DIPLOPIA, SKELETAL MUSCLE MOVEMENTS
RESEMBLING SEIZURE ANDNYSTAGMUS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION. OVEREXPOSURE SYMPTOMS MAY BE
SIMILAR TO THERAPEUTIC SIDE EFFECTS WHICH MAY INCLUDE HYPERTENSION,
INCREASED PULSE RATE, SKELETAL MUSCLE MOVEMENTS AND
GASTROINTESTINAL DISTRESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

First Aid:EYE-FLUSH PROMPTLY WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL HELP. SKIN-FLUSH WITH WATER UNTIL CHEMICAL IS
REMOVED, THEN WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. . INGESTION-RINSE MOUTH
WITH WATER, DRINK 2 TO 4 GLASSES OF WATER AND IMMEDIATELY GET
MEDICAL HELP. INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Flash Point:>200F,>93C
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.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BETWEEN 2 AND 8C. KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. FOR THERAPEUTIC USE
ONLY. AVOID CONTACT.

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 PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR THERAPEUTIC USE ONLY. (THERAPEUTIC CLASS:
GENERAL ANESTHETIC). OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS ARE NOT FULLY UNDERSTOOD.

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.008
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS SOLUTION, ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON, NITROGEN AND
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF AS MEDICAL WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. INCINERATION IN A
PERMITTED INCINERATOR IS THE PREFERRED METHOD.

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