BRJDF - XENON XE-133 GAS

Product Identification

Product ID:XENON XE-133 GAS
MSDS Date:11/19/1992
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N039318
MSDS Number: BRJDF

Responsible Party
E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO INC
331 TREBLE COVE RD
NORTH BILLERICA, MA 01862
US

Emergency Phone: 800-225-1572;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-225-1572;617-482-9595

Cage: 51851

Contractor
E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO INC
NORTH BILLERICA, MA 01862 US

Telephone: 617-482-9595;800-225-1572

Cage: 51851

Ingredients

OVER WORK AREAS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


CARBON DIOXIDE (GAS)

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 95.0%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93


XENON

CAS: 7440-63-3

RTECS: ZE1280000

Fraction By Weight: 5.0%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


XENON-133

CAS: 14932-42-4

Fraction By Weight: <<1%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


RESP & NERV SYS & HEART. PERSON W/HISTORY OF

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


CARBON DIOXIDE EXPOSURE. 50,000 PPM IDLH; 90000 PPM/5

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


XENON & CARBON DIOXIDE ARE ASPHYXIANT

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


ANESTHESIA. THE AMOUNTS CONTAINED IN EACH VIAL W/THE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


BE FAR BELOW THE CONCS REQUIRED FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


APPRECIABLE QUANTITIES IS EXTREMELY UNLIKELY.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


LIMIT AREA ENTRY TIME. NOTIFY YOUR SITE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IONIZING RADIATION: EXPOSURE TO
IONIZING RADIATION IS REGULATED UNDER 29 CFR 1910.96 & 10 CFR 20.
ACGIH ACCEPTS THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON
RADIATION PROTECTION & MEASUREMENTS (NCRP ) FOR IONIZING RADIATION
TLV & STRONGLYRECOMMENDS THAT ALL EXPOSURE TO IONIZING RADIATION BE
KEPT AS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: LOW AS REASONABLY ACHIEVABLE (ALARA).
TOX: INDIVIDUALS HNDLG/ADMIN XENON XE-133 GAS SHLD CONSULT THE
PACKAGE INSERT FOR ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING CLINICAL USE OF THIS
PROD. PREGNANT WOMEN & NURSING MOTHERS MAY BE AT INCR RISK FROM
RADIATION EXPOSURE. INFORMATION WHICH FOLLOWS DETAILS AVAIL TOX
DATA(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:REMOVE FROM EXPOS AREA TO FRESH AIR IMMED. OBTAIN & PROVIDE
EMER MED ASSISTANCE AS REQUIRED & NOTIFY MD & HLTH PHYSICIST IMMED.
INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & RINSE
AFFECTED AREA W/LRG AMTS OF WATER. WASH W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT.
EYE: WASH EYES IMMED W/LRG AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN.
INGEST:TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. IF VOMIT OCCURS
PREVENT ASPIRATION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT MOVE DAMAGED CNTNRS. MOVE UNDAMAGED
CNTNRS OUT OF FIRE ZONE IF POSSIBLE. AVOID BRTHG DUSTS/VAPS FROM
FIRE. KEEP UPWIND. CONTACT LOC, STATE (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT OR FLAME. DOT HAZARD CLASS: RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA WHILE GAS DISSIPATES. DO NOT TOUCH
DMGD CNTNRS. DMG TO OUTER CNTNR MAY NOT AFFECT PRIMARY INNER CNTNR
OF PACKAGING. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE CNTNRS UNLESS AUTHORIZED TO
DO SO.ISOLATE AREA & DENY ENTRY UNLESS ON LIFE-SAVING
MISSIONS.(ING 10)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL CLINICAL USE. NOT
EXPECTED TO REQUIRE PERSONAL RESPIRATOR USE. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED FOR ANY OPERATIONS PRESENTING A
RISK OF AIRBORNE CONTAMINATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID INHAL/OTHER CNTCT W/GAS. MONITOR PERSONAL
RADIATION DOSE EXPOSURE AS APPROP & MAINTAIN PROPER VENT CTRL (ING
11)
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 4.5-6.5. FIRE FIGHT PROC: OR FED RADIALOGICAL RESPONSE TEAM. WEAR
NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP . EFTS OF OVEREXP: FOR
INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF PROD. CARBON DIOXIDE: CARBON DIOXID E IS A
SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT. EXPOSURE TO SUFFICIENT QTYS OF THE GAS CAN
RESULT IN POISONING WHICH MAY AFFECT THE (ING 4)

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-109F,-78C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-94F,-70C
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS, COLORLESS GAS IN VIALS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SIGNIFICANT.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS
REGARDING STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF MATERIALS.

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