Product ID:74-6435 LYOPHILIZED CATALASE FOR 125 ML
MSDS Date:11/22/1996
FSC:6550
NIIN:00D005081
MSDS Number: BYZHM

Emergency Phone: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381(OUT SIDE)

Info Phone: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381(OUT SIDE)

Cage: 59896

Telephone: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381

Cage: 59896

CATALASE (FROM BOVINE LIVER)

CAS: 9001-05-2

RTECS: FI4378000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN AND EYE
IRRITATION. PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC
REACTION IN SOME INDIVIDUALS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE GI TRACT
DISCOMFORT. INHALATION MAY IRRITATE RESPI RATORY TRACT. CHRONIC:
MUTATION DATA CITED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN-IRRITATION, ALLERGIC REACTION. EYES-
IRRITATION. INHALED-RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTED-GI TRACT
DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, LIFT LIDS. SKIN-REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. WASH WITH MILD SOAP & WATER. INHALED-REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS
NEEDED. INGE STED-IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LOTS OF WATER. CONTACT POISON
CONTROL CENTER AND OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE EXPECTED.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL. CLEAN-UP PERONNEL
SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AVOID CREATING DUST. SWEEP
OR SCOOP UP AND CONTAINERIZE FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
HEAT. DO NOT GET IN EYE, ON SKIN OR CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS
FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE OR AN EMERGENCY OCCURS; WEAR AN MSHA/NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST CARTRIDGE OR AN AIR-SUPPLIED
RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQ UIRED. USE IAW 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO
MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PER MFR MSDS: SARA 311/312: ACUTE; SARA 302 EHS: NO; SARA 313: NO;
CERCLA 103 RQ: NO; RCRA 261.33: NO. MSDS PRESENTED BY CAGE 59896
FOR CONTRACT NUMBERS MDA414-96-P5874 & MDA414-97-P1273.

HCC:T6
Appearance and Odor:SOLID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UNKNOWN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. ALWAYS CONTACT A PERMITTED WASTE
DISPOSER (TSD) TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE.

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