Product ID:ICS/ARRAY DILUENT, 449690
MSDS Date:12/13/1988
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N043971
MSDS Number: BTLQL

BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC

200 SOUTH KRAEMER BLVD
BREA, CA 92621-6209
US

Emergency Phone: 800-854-3633

Info Phone: 800-854-3633

Cage: 64595

BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC

BREA, CA 92621-6209 US

Telephone: 800-854-3633

Cage: 64595

SODIUM AZIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 26628-22-8

RTECS: VY8050000

OSHA PEL 0.1 PPM (HN3), S, C

ACGIH TLV: 0.11 PPM, C

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,MOUSE) 27 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES & SKIN.
POISONOUS IRRITANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O2/ARTF
RESP) . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15
MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/
WATER. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, CONSULT MD IMMEDIATELY. INGEST:IF
SWALLOWED, CONSULT MD IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AZIDE FORMS SHOCK SENSITIVE DERIVATIVES
W/ LEAD & COPPER PLUMBING. CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO WASH WASTE DOWN
DRAIN W/ COPIOUS WATER.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON INERT MATERIAL & DISPOSE AS NORMAL
TRASH OR RINSE DOWN DRAIN W/COPIOUS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE ACCORDING TO PACKAGE DIRECTION
TO MAINTAIN EFFICIENCY.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APVD CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:T3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:18 @ 20C
Vapor Density:1
Spec Gravity:1 (H2O=1)
pH:7.1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:AQUEOUS SOLUTION
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS, ODORLESS SOLUTION.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99

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

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

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