Product ID:SYNCHRON CX WASH CONCENTRATE II SOLUTION, 445865
MSDS Date:05/08/1992
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N043170
MSDS Number: BSYFH

BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC

200 SOUTH KRAMER BLVD
BREA, CA 92621-6209
US

Emergency Phone: 800-854-3633;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-854-3633

Cage: 6K644

BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC AIG INTERNATIONAL SALES

FULLERTON, CA 92634 US

Telephone: 714-871-4848

Cage: 6K644

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 2-3%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3, C

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

SODIUM CITRATE

CAS: 6132-04-3

Fraction By Weight: 7-8%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE IRRITATION
OF NOSE, THROAT, SKIN AND EYES. ADDITIONAL EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE
VOMITING, NAUSEA AND COUGHING. CHRONIC EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE REDNESS
AND SWELLING OF SKIN AND EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS W/PRE-EXISTING SKIN AND EYE
CONDITIONS.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED, PERFORM
ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MED ATTN IMMED.
SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. REMOVE
CONTAMD CLTHG & SH OES. GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYE: FLUSH W/COPIOUS
AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING BY SEPARATING
LIDS W/FINGERS. GET MED ATTN IMMED. INGEST: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER.
GET MED ATTN IMMED.

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR
REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DEPENDING UPON FIRE CNDTNS, COMBUST PROD
MAY BE PRDCD WHICH RANGE FROM IRRITANTS & ASPHY TO ACUTELY TOX
MATLS WHICH MAY CAUSE DAM TO ORGAN SYS INCL (SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON INERT MATERIAL. DISPOSE ACCORDING TO
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION IS SATISFACTORY FOR NORMAL USAGE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPR CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROT CLTHG. AN ANSI
APPROVED EYE WASH FOUNTAIN AND EMERGENCY SHOWER MUST BE PROVIDED
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: LUNGS, BLOOD, LIVER, KIDNEYS AND CNS.

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>100F,>38C
Spec Gravity:ESTIMATED 1.07
pH:13
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:MILKY WHITE LIQUID, SLIGHT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, METALS, OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SODIUM, POTASSIUM AND
CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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