Product ID:PREPARED PLATED MEDIA CLASSIFIED AS SELECTED
MSDS Date:12/01/1992
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-256-6218
MSDS Number: BTKXB

Emergency Phone: 410-785-6257

Info Phone: 410-785-6257

Cage: 05545

Telephone: 302-774-2421

Cage: 11876

NONHAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS (PREPARED PLATED MEDIA AGAR)

Fraction By Weight: 100% %

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT GIVEN
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS
MATERIAL AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD.
HOWEVER, INDIVIDUALS WITH KNOWN OR SUSPECTED ALLERGIES SHOULD
ADVISE PHYSICIAN OF INCIDENT THAT MAY HA VE RESULTED IN EXPOSURE TO
ANTIBIOTIC MEDIA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:NOT REQUIRED.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:WATERSPRAY OR OTHER EXTINGUISHING AGENT APPROPRIATE
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONFLAMMABLE. USE PROCEDURES SUITABLE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PAPER TOWEL TO PICK UP GELLED MATERIAL.
WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER CLEANUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE ASPETIC TECHNIQUES AND
ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES AGAINST MICROBIOLOGICAL HAZARDS THROUGHOUT
ALL PROCEDURES.
Other Precautions:AFTER USE PREPARED SPECIMAEN CONTAINERS AND OTHER
CONTAMINATED MATERIALS MUST BE STERILIZED BY AUTOCLAVING.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE SHOULD BE READ AND FOLLOWED CAREFULLY.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:LATEX RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFTEY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT
AND BEFORE EATING DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT GIVEN
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:NOT GIVEN
Spec Gravity:NOT GIVEN
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT GIVEN
Solubility in Water:NOT GIVEN
Appearance and Odor:GELLED MEDIA OF VARYING COLORS

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

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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