BVTBM - 452 ENTAMOEBA COLI FORMALIN VIALS

Product Identification

Product ID:452 ENTAMOEBA COLI FORMALIN VIALS
MSDS Date:12/20/1992
FSC:6640
NIIN:00F037096
MSDS Number: BVTBM

Responsible Party
SCIENTIFIC DEVICE LABORATORY INC
508 ZENITH DR
GLENVIEW, IL 60025-4044
US

Emergency Phone: 708-998-6860

Info Phone: 708-998-6860

Cage: 8Z880

Contractor
SCIENTIFIC DEVICE LABORATORY INC
GLENVIEW, IL 60025-4044 US

Telephone: 708-998-6860

Cage: 8Z880

Ingredients

FORMALDEHYDE, FORMALIN (SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC;

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

Fraction By Weight: 4%

ACGIH TLV: 0.37 MG/CUM IC (2A)

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITANT TO EYES, SKIN, MUCOUS
MEMBRANES. MAY CAUSE REDDENING, TEARING, EYE DAMAGE, COLLAPSE,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITANT TO EYES, SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANES. MAY
CAUSE REDDENING, TEARING, EYE DAMAGE, COLLAPSE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:184F

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE
Neutralizing Agent:2% AMMONIA

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL VENTILATED ROOM.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-6F
Vapor Pres:1
Spec Gravity:1.09
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID IN 3ML VIALS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DESTROY BY INCINERATION IAW/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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