Product ID:U2294-25 MICROSCAN TRANSCADDY CONTRATE REAGENT B
MSDS Date:06/03/1993
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F034753
MSDS Number: BTPNH

BAXTER DIAGNOSTICS INC, MICROSCAN DIV

1584 ENTERPRISE BLVD
WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 95691
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 CHEMTREC

Info Phone: 800-677-7226

Preparer: BDIMSES

Cage: 0WG31

BAXTER DIAGNOSTICS INC, MICROSCAN DIV/TRAVENOL LAB

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 95691 US

Telephone: 916-374-3044

Cage: 0WG31

ETHYL ACETATE (SARA III)

CAS: 141-78-6

RTECS: AH5425000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MODERATELY TOXIC BY INHALATION,
POISONING AFFECTS THE LIVER AND KIDNEYS. CNS DEPRESSANT. IRRITANT.
NARCOTIC. CHRONIC: CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY
AGGRAVATE RESPIRATORY DISEASE, SKIN DISEASE, OR ANEMIA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ETHYLACETATE IS NOT LISTED AS A
CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC, OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, COUGHING, SNEEZING, WHEEZING,
DROWSINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC RESPIRATORY
DISEASE, SKIN DISEASE OR ANEMIA.

First Aid:EYES: WASH WITH WATER OR NORMAL SALINE FOR 15-20 MINUTES. GET
IMMEIDATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES.
WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
IF BRE ATHING STOPS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION & GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTED: IF CONSCIOUS; GIVE SYRUP OF IPECAC.
KEEP HEAD BELOW HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:24.8F,-4.0C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:799F
Lower Limits:2.0
Upper Limits:11.5
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE FOR SMALL LIMITED QUANTITY. HMIS- WEAR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL BUNKER GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABILITY CLASS 1B (OSHA).

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION AND ABSORB
WITH SAND OR ABSORBENT MATERIAL & PLACE INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR
LATER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR
1910.106 (CLASS 1B FLAMMABLE).
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH HEAT & IGNITION SOURCES.

Respiratory Protection:USE FULL FACE RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE (HMIS-ONLY IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR EMERGENCY
OCCURS). HMIS- USE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IAW 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE SPECIAL VENTILATION, EG FUME HOOD (EXPLOSION-PROOF), IN
ORDER TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL, SILVER SHIELD
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO PREVENT
SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD LABORATORY PRCTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS INPUT UNDER PROJECT BY DLA-HMIS FOR AF-FP.

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:171F,77C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-119F,-84C
Vapor Pres:73MMHG@20C
Vapor Density:3.04
Spec Gravity:0.9003
Evaporation Rate & Reference:6.2 (METHOD NOT GIVEN)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; SWEET MILD FRUITY ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, STRONG ALKALIS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY INCLUDE
TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STNDARDS
APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE 40 CFR 262, WASTE
NUMBER U112 (FOR UNUSED/UNCONTAMINATED PRODUCT).

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