BRCLG - 2101 QC SHIGELLA ANTIGENS

  • MSDS: BRCLG
  • Manufacturer: DIFCO LABORATORIES INC
  • Product Name: 2101 QC SHIGELLA ANTIGENS
  • National Stock Number: 6550-00F027092
Product Identification

Product ID:2101 QC SHIGELLA ANTIGENS
MSDS Date:01/07/1991
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F027092
MSDS Number: BRCLG

Responsible Party
DIFCO LABORATORIES INC
920 HENRY ST
DETROIT, MI 48232
US

Emergency Phone: 800-521-0851

Info Phone: 313-961-0800

Cage: 04487

Contractor
DIFCO LABORATORIES FORMERLY ON HENRY ST, DETROIT, MI
LIVONIA, MI 48152-2532 US

Telephone: 313-462-8671

Cage: 04487

Ingredients

FORMALDEHYDE, FORMALIN (2A CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC, OSHA)

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

Fraction By Weight: 0.19%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1048

ACGIH TLV: C 0.3 PPM; A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 420 MG/KG FORMALDEHYDE
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/INHALATION: MAY CAUSE CANCER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/INHALATION: MAY CAUSE CANCER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE UP SPILL W/DAMP SPONGE OR MOP. FLUSH DOWN
DRAIN W/PLENTY OF WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE ONLY IN
ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT GREY TO WHITE SUSPENSION

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

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

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