Product ID:ULTRA-TECHNEKOW FM,TECHNETIUM TC99M GENERATOR
MSDS Date:11/18/1985
FSC:6505
NIIN:00F030803
MSDS Number: BSLWR

Emergency Phone: 314-895-2000/314-982-5000

Info Phone: 314-895-2000

Cage: 37940

Telephone: 314-539-1600

Cage: 37940

MOLYBDIC ACID DISODIUM SALT *93-3*

CAS: 38848-45-2

SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99 *93/1*

CAS: 23288-60-0

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: MAY CAUSE SYMPTOMATIC
PHYSIOLOGICAL UPTAKE BY SPECIFIC TARGET ORGANS OR TISSUES. EYES:
MECHANICAL IRRITATION. CHRONIC: HEALTH RISK ASSOCIATED W/CHRONIC
RADIATION EXPOSURE SUCH AS CANCER, LE UKEMIA, GENETIC & TERATOGENIC
EFFECTS INVOLVES LEVELS OF EXPOSURE MUCH HIGHER THAN THOSE
PERMITTED OCCUPATIONALLY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid:INGESTION: NOTIFY RADIATION SAFETY PERSONNEL IMMEDIATELY. THE
AMOUNT OF MATERIAL ASSESSED & DOCUMENTED. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY
W/SOAP & WATER UNTIL NO MORE RADIOACTIVITY CAN BE REMOVED. ALWAYS
BLOT DRY . DON'T ABRADE SKIN. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS OR UNTIL NO MORE RADIOACTIVITY CAN BE REMOVED. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION).

Extinguishing Media:MEANS SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
PRESSURE-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.

Spill Release Procedures:IF PRODUCT IS RECEIVED IN DAMAGED CONDITION OR
ANY LOSS OR RELEASE OF RADIOACTIVE CONTENTS OCCURS, NOTIFY
RADIATION SAFETY DEPARTMENT & MALLINCKRODT.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. HANDLING
TIME SHOULD BE KEPT TO A MINIMUM/SHIELDING SHOULD BE USED.
RADIOACTIVE DRUGS MUST BEHANDLED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
Other Precautions:HANDLING DEVICES SUCH AS SYRINGE SHIELDS & TONGS
SHOULD BE USED. NO SMOKING, EATING OR DRINKING SHOULD BE ALLOWED IN
ANY AREA WHERE RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS ARE HANDLED OR STORED.

Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE PLASTIC, LATEX OR RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:LABCOAT
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TOXICITY DATA: SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES OF IONIZING RADIATION CAN
POTENTIALLY CAUSE HARMFUL BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS. CURIE QUANTITIES
INJECTED INTO BODY MAY CAUSE ACUTE RADIATION SICKNESS.
CONCENTRATION: 25-3 00 MCI/ML ON CALIBRATION WHEN ELUTED W/10 ML
EVACUATED VIALS. SPECIFIC ACITIVITY: 480 MCI/MICROGRAMS OF
MOLYBDENUM.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F ELUATE
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32F ELUATE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:ELUATE- CLEAR, COLORLESS, STERILE, PYROGEN-FREE,
ISOTONIC SOLUTION, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:RADIOACTIVE FUMES CONTAINING
RADIOACTIVE MOLYBDENUM & TECHNETIUM

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN CONTROLLED MANNER IN ACCORDANCE
W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. DOT: RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL.

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