Product ID:B1029-81-A ANTIBODY SOLUTION
MSDS Date:07/01/1987
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F031744
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BSNZY

BAXTER/BARTELS IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC

BELLEVUE, WA 98009
US

Emergency Phone: 206-392-2992/206-828-4983

Info Phone: 800-BARTELS

Cage: GO302

BAXTER/BARTELS IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC

3093 BELLEVUE, WA 98009 US

Telephone: 800-BARTELS

Cage: GO302

SODIUM AZIDE, AZIDE

CAS: 26628-22-8

RTECS: VY8050000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1%

ACGIH TLV: C 0.29 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

THIMEROSAL, ETHYLMERCURITHIOSALICYCIC ACID, SODIUM SOLUTION

CAS: 54-64-8

RTECS: OV8400000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/CUM

EVAN'S BLUE DYE

CAS: 314-13-6

RTECS: QJ6440000

Fraction By Weight: <0.1%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIMEROSAL MAY BE TOXIC. SODIUM AZIDE
IS A POISON & IS TOXIC IF INGESTED OR INHALED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid:INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH & CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: RINSE
W/WATER. EYES: RINSE W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 10 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER, ALCOHOL FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SODIUM AZIDE MAY PRODUCE EXPLOSIVE METAL
OXIDES W/LEAD & COPPER.

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE UP SPILL USING APPROPRIATE SKIN
PROTECTION, CLEAN AREA W/CLEANER. FOR UNRECONSTITUED PHOSPHATE
BUFFERED SALINE, AVOID BREATHING DUST.

Handling and Storage Precautions:ALTHOUGH CONTROL SLIDES HAVE BEEN
SHOWN TO BE NONINFECTIOUS, USE SAME PRECAUTIONS AS WITH INFECTIOUS
AGENTS. SEE KIT INSERT FOR OPTIMAL STORAGE.
Other Precautions:FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY. DECONTAMINATION OF
INFECTIOUS AGENTS OR SPECIMENS USED W/THIS KIT CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED
W/A 0.05% SOLUTION OF SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE (1:100 BLEACH).

Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
EYEWASH, APPROVED WORK CLOTHES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE, OBSERVE INSTRUCTIONS IN
KIT INSERT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
LEAD/COPPER, ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING TEMPERATURES OR EXTREME HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM AZIDE MAY PRODUCE EXPLOSIVE
METAL AZIDES W/LEAD/COPPER. SODIUM AZIDE MAY FORM POISONOUS GAS
WHEN ACIDIFIED.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:SODIUM AZIDE MAY REACT W/LEAD/COPPER
PLUMBING

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. REAGENTS CONTAINING SODIUM AZIDE SHOULD BE
DILUTED IN LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER. OCCASIONAL DECONTAMINATION OF
PLUMBING W/10% SODIUM HYDROX IDE IS RECOMMENDED.

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