Product ID:2753 CIDEX FORMULA 7
MSDS Date:09/09/1994
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-279-5298
MSDS Number: BWXWH

JOHNSON AND JOHNSON MEDICAL INC

2500 ARBROOK BLVD
ARLINGTON, TX 76004-3130
US

Emergency Phone: 800-423-5850/5170

Info Phone: 800-423-5850/5170

Cage: DO393

JOHNSON AND JOHNSON DENTAL PRODUCTS CO

130 EAST WINDSOR, NJ 08520 US

Telephone: (201) 524-6723

Cage: DO393

GLUTARALDEHYDE

CAS: 111-30-8

RTECS: MA2450000

Fraction By Weight: 2.5%

ACGIH TLV: C 0.82 MG/CUM

INERT BUFFER SALTS

Fraction By Weight: 2.1% %

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 95.4%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 17,500 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:EYES: CAUSES DAMAGE, POSSIBLE CORNEAL
INJURY. SKIN: IRRITATION, DAMAGE, SENSITIZATION, ALLERGIC
DERMATITIS. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT.
INGESTION: IRRITATION/CHEMICAL BURNS OF THE MOUTH, THROAT,
ESOPHAGUS & STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:STINGING SENSATION, IRRITATION, DISCHARGE,
BLEEDING FROM NOSE, COUGHING, DISCOMFORT, TIGHTNESS, BREATHING
DIFFICULTY, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, HEADACHE, BURNS, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA, DIZZINESS, FAINTN ESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING DERMATITIS.
GLUTARALDEHYDE: PRE-EXISTING ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS,
INFLAMMATORY/FIBROTIC PULMONARY DISEASE.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF NEEDED BY A QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK LARGE QUANTITES
OF WATER. OBT AIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTE TO
PHYSICICAN: PROBABLE MUCOSAL DAMAGE FROM ORAL EXPOSURE MAY
CONTRAINDICATE THE USE OF GASTRIC LAVAGE.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:SMALL: CO2/DRY CHEMICAL. LARGE:
ALCOHOL-TYPE/ALL-PURPOSE-TYPE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AFTER WATER EVAPORATES, REMAINING
MATERIAL WILL BURN.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. LARGE (> 1
GAL): NEUTRALIZED GLUTARALDEHYDE ODOR. COLLECT & DISCARD ACCORDING
TO WASTE DISPOSAL GUIDELINE. SMALL (1 GAL/LESS): WIPE W/SPONGE/MOP
DOWN W/AN EQUAL MIX TURE OF HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA & WATER. (SEESUPP)
Neutralizing Agent:500 GRAMS OF AMMONIUM CARBONATE POWDER PER ESTIMATED
GALLON OF SPILL

Handling and Storage Precautions:PRIOR TO ACTIVATION, STORE IN ORIGINAL
SEALED CONTAINER AT CONTROLLED ROOM TEMP, 59-86F. USE IN A WELL
VENTILATED ROOM.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTAMINATION OF FOOD. DON'T USE NEOPRENE
RUBBER/POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (VINYL) GLOVES.

Respiratory Protection:EMERGENCY: ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE MASK/SELF
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:ROOM W/MINIMUM OF 10 AIR CHANGES/HOUR. ROOMS W/<10 AIR
CHANGES/HOUR/USE LOCAL EXHAUST/HOOD/DUCTLESS FUME HOODS/PORTABLES
Protective Gloves:NATURAL LATEX/DOUBLED/NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:BUTYL
RUBBER/STYRENE-ETHYLENE-BUTADIENE-STYRENE BLOCK COPOLYMER
GLOVES/LONG CUFF GLOVES/IMPERVIOUS GOWNS/PLASTIC APRONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTAMINATION OF FOOD. REMOVE/LAUNDER
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMINATED
SHOES/BELTS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL CONT'D: SMALL: FLUSH W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER DOWN DRAIN.
WASTE CONT'D: FOR 2 1/2 GAL CONTAINER/RINSE EMPTY CONTAINER
THOROUGHLY W/WATER & DISPOSE IN AN INCINERATOR/LANDFILL APPROVED
FOR PEST ICIDE CONTAINER IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32F
Vapor Pres:16
Spec Gravity:1.003
pH:7-8.1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(WATER =1): 0.98
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS FLUID/LIQUID SALTS/GREEN IF ACTIVATED
W/SHARP ODOR & PEPPERMINT SCENT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALINE MATERIALS (PH >10) CATALYZE AN ALDOL-TYPE CONDENSATION
WHICH IS EXOTHERMIC.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD RESIDUAL SOLUTION IN DRAIN. FLUSH
THOROUGHLY W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. FOR QT & GAL CONTAINERS
RINSE, RINSE EMPTY CONTAINER THOROUGHLY W/WATER, WRAP & PUT IN
TRASH. DON'T REUSE EMPTY CONTAI NER. (SEE SUPP)

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