Product ID:CARGILL KINGSBURY-CLARK ALBUMIN STDS, 100 MG
MSDS Date:08/06/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N046327
MSDS Number: BTMPZ

R P CARGILLE LABS INC

55 COMMERCE RD
CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009
US

Emergency Phone: 201-239-6633

Info Phone: 201-239-6633

Cage: IO084

R P CARGILLE LABS INC

CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009 US

Telephone: 201-239-6633

Cage: IO084

FORMALDEHYDE (SARA III)

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

Fraction By Weight: .30%

OSHA PEL 1 PPM;2 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 0.3 PPM A2, C

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE KNOWN AT C.I.U. IF TUBES ARE
BROKEN OPEN, FORMALDEHYDE (O.3% OF GEL BY WEIGHT) VAPORS MAY
IRRITATE EYES AND NOSE. CONTACT MAY IRRITATE SKIN OR EYES.
INGESTION MAY IRRITATE MOUTH AND STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE:IARC MONOGRAPHS,
SUPPLEMENT, VOL.7, PG 211, 1987:GRP 2A. NTP 6TH ANNUAL RPT ON
CARCIN ANTIC TO BE CARCIN.
Effects of Overexposure:TUBES BROKEN OPEN; SLIPPERY GEL ON CLOTHES OR
BODY; IRRITATION OF EXPOSED AREA OF BODY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INCLUDE POSSIBLE MATERIAL THAT MAY HAVE BEEN MIXED WITH
LIQUID DURING USE. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP
AND WATER. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES-CONTACT
PHYSICIAN. IN GEST:CONTACT PHYSICIAN; IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:122F,50C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB, PLACE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER, CAP OR
TWIST TIE CLOSURE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREAKING TUBES; MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE TO LIGHT, ESPECIALLY DIRECT SUN. STORE BETWEEN 50 AND 85
F.
Other Precautions:AVOID VAPORS, PROLONGED AND REPEATED SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NOT MANDATORY EXCEPT AS GOOD LABORATORY INDUSTRIAL
PRACTICES.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:ALWAYS USE GOOD HYGENIC WORK/PRACT. AS TO
HOUSEKEEPING, PERS HYGIENE, USE OF CHEM LAB APRON AND SPLASH
GOGGLES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
APPEAR/ODOR:CHARACTERISTIC ODOR IF OPENED.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:140F,60C
Vapor Pres:<24
Spec Gravity:1.16
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1
Solubility in Water:VIRTUALLY COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:VERY LIGHT TAN GEL SEALED IN GLASS TUBES W/EPOSY &
NATURAL CORK.SLIGHT(SUPPDATA

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HEAT, FLAME, SOURCES OF IGNITION,
POLYMERIZATION UNLIKELY AT CONCENTRATION USED.

Waste Disposal Methods:ALL CHEMICAL DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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