Product ID:0104 WAVICIDE-01
MSDS Date:06/27/1994
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-164-3159
MSDS Number: BYPCD

Emergency Phone: 800-252-1125/201-633-1012

Info Phone: 800-252-1125/201-633/1012

Cage: 8G992

Telephone: (201) 857-1125

Cage: 8G992

GLUTARALDEHYDE

CAS: 111-30-8

RTECS: MA2450000

Fraction By Weight: 2.5%

OSHA PEL 0.2 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 PPM

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GENERAL SYSTEMIC
ILLNESS. EYES: CONTACT W/LIQUID CAUSES IRRITATION. SKIN:
POSSIBILITY OF SENSITIZATION EXISTS. FULL STRENGTH SOLUTION MAY
CAUSE YELLOWING OF SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NAUSEA, VOMITING, IRRITATION, NASAL DISCOMFORT.

First Aid:INGESTION: DON'T GIVE WATER. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. EYES:
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN
WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRES.

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH HEAVILY W/WATER. VENTILATION IS
RECOMMENDED.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMP, PERFERABLY IN A
COOL PLACE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, PROLONGED & REPEATED CONTACT
W/SKIN & CONTAMINATION OF FOOD. AVOID INHALATION.

Respiratory Protection:NOT GENERALLY REQUIRED, BUT IN A CONFINED/POORLY
VENTILATED AREA THE USE OF NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY MAY BE
REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST SYSTEM AS NEEDED TO AVOID EXPOSURE TO VAPORS.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/SPLASH GOGGLES/FACESHIELD
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE TLV & OSHA PEL FOR THE PRODUCT IS 0.2 PPMV.

HCC:T5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Vapor Pres:16.9
Vapor Density:0.64
Spec Gravity:1.005-1.013
pH:6.3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 0.81
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:A CLEAR, SLIGHTLY YELLOWISH LIQUID W/TYPICAL
ALDEHYDE ODOR & ADDED LEMON SCENT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES CATALYZE AN ALDO-TYPE CONDENSATION (EXOTHERMIC BUT NOT
EXPECTED TO BE VIOLENT).
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPS (REMOVAL OF WATER, 200F).
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL: CO2, CO

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT
MAY BE DISPOSED OF ON SITE/AT AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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