Product ID:1127004 BICARBONATE 747 R1
MSDS Date:03/16/1990
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F026981
MSDS Number: BQYWB

BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP

9115 HAGUE RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250
US

Emergency Phone: 317-845-2000/317-845-2684

Info Phone: 317-845-2000/317-845-2684

Cage: 32239

BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORPORATION

50414 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250-0100 US

Telephone: 317-845-2000

Cage: 32239

HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: <20%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 11 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 25-30%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

HUMAN SERUM ENZYMES

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION, EXTREMELY
DESTRUCTIVE & BURNS. SKIN: IRRITATION, ABSORPTION, BURNS & DEEP
ULCERATIONS. INHALATION: FATAL, LUNG & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
DAMAGE. EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUES OF M UCOUS MEMBRANES.
CORROSIVE TO ALL PARTSOF THE BODY. INGESTION: POISONOUS BY
INTRAPERITONEAL & ORAL ROUTES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: SPASM, INFLAMMATION & EDEMA OF THE
LARYNX & BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS & PULMONARY EDEMA. SYSTEMS
OF EXPOSURE: BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HE ADACHE, NAUSEA & VOMITING.

First Aid:EYES: PROMPTLY FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. INGESTION:
KEEP VICTIM WARM & CALM. IF CONSCIOUS & ABLE, GIVE THE VICTIM LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER TO DRINK. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY BEGIN WASHING THE
AFFECTE D BODY AREA W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF FRESH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING BECOMES
LABORED, GIVE OXYGEN. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION.

Extinguishing Media:DON'T USE WATER AS AN EXTINGUISHER. USE OTHER
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA AS APPROPRIATE FOR SITE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
APPROPRIATE ENCAPSULATORY PROTECTIVE GARMENTS. IF POSSIBLE, ATTEMPT
TO MOVE PRODUCT AWAY FROM FIRE SCENE.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE & VENTILATE AREA. INITIATE CLEAN UP.
IF PRODUCT IS DRY, SWEEP UP, PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTAINER,
SEAL/LABEL & HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. IF MATERIAL IS IN SOLUTION, USE
ABSORBENT. PLACE IN SUITABLE CON TAINER FORDISPOSAL. WASH SPILL
SITE W/WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. STORE IN A
SEALED CONDITION. DON'T MOUTH PIPETTE.
Other Precautions:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS SOME ENZYMES WHICH MAY CAUSE
ALLERGIC REACTIONS.

Respiratory Protection:AN ACID GAS RESPIRATOR W/DUST/MIST PREFILTER IS
NEEDED. FOR EMERGENCIES SCBA MAY BE REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD. FOR EMERGENCIES,
ADDITIONAL VENTILATION MAY BE NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:DELUGE SHOWERS & EYEWASH STATIONS. FACE
SHIELD. ENCAPSULATORY GARMENTS. SPILL CLEANUP KIT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD LABORATORY TECHNIQUE WHEN HANDLING
THIS PRODUCT. DON'T EAT/DRINK/SMOKE AROUND MATERIAL. WASH HANDS
THOROUGHLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EACH FINISHED KIT CONTAINS 5 BOTTLES OF THIS REAGENT. EACH BOTTLE
CONTAINS APPROXIMATELY SIX GRAMS OF PRODUCT. FOR IN ONLY VITRO
DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY. ALL MATERIALS & MIXTURES MAY PRESENT UNKNOWN
HAZAR DS & SHOULD BE USED W/CAUTION.

Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HEAVY METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS, HEAT, FLAME OR PRESSURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF DISODIUM OXIDE &
CHLORINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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