Product ID:FUROSEMIDE INJECTION
MSDS Date:05/04/1992
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F039512
MSDS Number: BWXDL

Emergency Phone: 516-924-4000/800-645-1706

Info Phone: 516-924-4000/800-645-1706

Preparer: JOHN PURPURA

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Telephone: 516-924-4000/800-645-1706

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FUROSEMIDE (IARC - GROUP 3) *95-1*

CAS: 54-31-9

RTECS: CB2625000

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 2600 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN/RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. POSSIBLE HYPERSENSITIZATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, TIREDNESS, WEAKNESS, WEAK PULSE,
MUSCLE CRAMP/PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DRYNESS OF MOUTH, INCREASED
THIRST, IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT & MOOD/MENTAL CHANGES.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: FLUSH MOUTH OUT
W/WATER. SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM AS APPROPRIATE
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE & MATERIALS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VACUUM W/A
VACUUM CLEANER HAVING A HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER/ABSORB
LIQUID W/PAPER TOWELS. WIPE WORKING SURFACES TO DRYNESS, THEN WASH
W/SOAP & WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T MIX W/OTHER DRUGS. EXPOSURE TO
LIGHT MAY CAUSE DECOMPOSITION.
Other Precautions:WHEN HANDLING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, AVOID ALL
CONTACT & INHALATION OF DUST/FUMES/MIST/VAPORS ASSOCIATED
W/PRODUCT.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE AVAILABLE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE SURGICAL LATEX
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:DISPOSABLE PROTECTIVE APPAREL
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: FUROSEMIDE IS SOLUBILIZED IN WATER BY ADDITION OF
SODIUM HYDROXIDE.

pH:8-9.3
Solubility in Water:(SEE SUPP)
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS SOLUTION W/NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OTHER DRUGS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES WHEN HEATED TO
DECOMPOSITION.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. DON'T MIX W/OTHER SUBSTANCES.

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