BXPBT - BUPRENEX

Product Identification

Product ID:BUPRENEX
MSDS Date:07/14/1992
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-224-0160
MSDS Number: BXPBT

Responsible Party
RECKITT & COLMAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC
1901 HUGUENOT RD
RICHMOND, VA 23235-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 804-379-1090

Info Phone: 804-379-1090

Cage: RECKI

Contractor
RECKITT & COLMAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC
UNKNOW WAYNE, NJ 07474-0941 US

Telephone: 201-633-6700

Cage: 0TTK4

Ingredients

BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE *95-1*

CAS: 53152-21-9

RTECS: KM7758000

Fraction By Weight: 0.3%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(MUS): 800 MG/KG (SEE SUPP)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:UPON INJECTION, SEDATION,
NAUSEA/DIZZINESS, UNKNOWN EFFECTS FROM INHALATION, INGESTION/SKIN
CONTACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:UPON INJECTION, SEDATION, NAUSEA/DIZZINESS,
UNKNOWN EFFECTS FROM INHALATION, INGESTION/SKIN CONTACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HEPATIC, PULMONARY/RENAL FUNCTION
IMPAIRMENT: MYXEDEMA, HYPOTHYROIDISM: ADDISON'S DISEASE.

First Aid

First Aid:OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, DRY POWDER

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM/SWEEP, PLACE IN CONTAINERS. IF AMPULES
ARE BROKEN, USE DUST MASK & GLOVES FOR DISPOSAL PROCEDURES.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:IF AMPULES ARE BROKEN, USE DUST MASK &
GLOVES. FOLLOW SANITARY DISPOSAL FOR SYRINGES.

Exposure Controls

Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED IF AMPULES ARE BROKEN
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER CONTACT W/POWDER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ORAL LD50 INFORMAITON IS FOR: BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE.

Chemical Properties

Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:>140F
pH:<7
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER/CLEAR LIQUID FOR INJECTION

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, LIGHT

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE, LANDFILL/SECONDARY TREATMENT IN
ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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