BQYWF - 1179667 T4

Product Identification

Product ID:1179667 T4
MSDS Date:02/12/1993
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F026984
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BQYWF

Responsible Party
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

Contractor
BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORPORATION
50414 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250-0100 US

Telephone: 317-845-2000

Cage: 32239

Ingredients

SODIUM AZIDE, AZIDE

CAS: 26628-22-8

RTECS: VY8050000

OSHA PEL 0.1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 0.29 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


HUMAN SERUM

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: POISON, HEADACHE,
DROWSINESS, & VOMITING. IT MAY ALTER GENETIC MATERIAL. SKIN/EYES:
IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN/EYES: WASH W/LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. INGESTION: KEEP VICTIM WARM & CALM. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING BECOMES DIFFICULT. SHOULD
BREATHING STOP-GI VE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:>200C
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SPECIFIC FOR SITE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE GARMENTS. IF POSSIBLE HAVE PRODUCT REMOVED FROM FIRE
SCENE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT CONTAINS SODIUM AZIDE (<1%) WHICH
IS SHOCK & HEAT SENSITIVE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:TREAT MATERIAL FROM BOTTLES 3&4 W/A FRESH
SOLUTION OF 10% BLEACH & 90% WATER. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER
FINISHED.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT TEMPERATURES 2-8 C. DON'T
MOUTH PIPETTE. AVOID CONTACT W/COPPER OR LEAD PLUMBING. PRECAUTIONS
AS RECOMMENDED FOR HANDLING BLOOD & BODY FLUIDS
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATH SOLUTION VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT SKIN/EYES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED IF VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE, GENERAL & LOCAL EXHAST.
Protective Gloves:LATEX
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH STATIONS & DELUGE SHOWERS. LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE. DON'T EAT/DRINK/SMOKE AROUND PRODUCT. WASH HANDS THROUGHLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
APPEARANCE & ODOR: REAGENTS-WHITE POWDERS; CAQIBRATORS-YELLOW POWDER.
RECONSTITUTION BUFFERS-CLEAR, ODORLESS LIQUIDS. BOTTLES 3 & 4
CONTAIN HUYMAN SERUM. HANDLE AS POTIENTAL BIOHAZARD. SERUM HAS BEEN
TESTED FOR HUMAN IMMUNE DEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) & HEPATITIS B (HBV)
BY APPROVED FDA METHODS W/NEGATIVE RESULTS.

Chemical Properties

Appearance and Odor:SEE SUPP.

Stability

HEAVY METALS, STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ACIDS & ACID CHLORIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT, FLAME OR PRESSURE

Disposal

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

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