BZGBY - PERSANTINE

Product Identification

Product ID:PERSANTINE
MSDS Date:03/05/1993
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-341-0947
MSDS Number: BZGBY

Responsible Party
DUPONT MERCK PHARMACEUTICAL CO THE
DUPONT MERCK PLZ HICKORY RUN
WILMINGTON, DE 19880-0723
US

Emergency Phone: 800-474-3006/302-992-4240

Info Phone: 800-474-3006/302-992-4240

Cage: GO350

Contractor
DUPONT MERCK PHARMACEUTICAL CO
80026 WILMINGTON, DE 19880-0026 US

Telephone: 302-992-4240

Cage: GO350

Ingredients

DIPYRIDAMOLE *96-1*

CAS: 58-32-2

RTECS: KK7450000

Fraction By Weight: 0.5%


INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: 99.5%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 8400 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INTRAVENOUS PERSANTINE: MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION, VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION, SYMPTOMATIC VENTRICULAR
TACHYCARDIA, TRANSIENT CEREBRAL SCHEMIA, BRONCHOSPASM. PURE
DIPYRIDAMOLE-HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED/INHALED/A BSORBED T/SKIN.
EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES &
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INCREASE IN HEART RATE, DECREASE IN SYSTOLIC &
DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE. DIPYRIDAMOLE-GI DISTURBANCES, NAUSEA,
DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, DERMATITIS, IRRITATION.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER. INGESTION: GIVE 2
GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALLCASES. NOTE TO
PHYSICIAN: NO OVERDOSE IS LIKELY. PARENTERAL AMINOPHYLLINE IS
INDICATED IN THE EVENT OF BRONCHOSPASM /CHEST PAIN. (SEE SUPP)

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, WATER FOG, FOAM, DRY POWDER, DRY
CHEMICAL, CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. KEEP PERSONNEL REMOVED &
UPWIND. WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT A FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REVIEW FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS & SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING W/CLEANUP. USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN UP.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER IN A DARK PLACE. STORE
ABOVE 59F & BELOW 77F. DON'T EXPOSE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT. PERSANTINE
IS PACKAGED IN 2-ML AMPULES; 5 AMPULES PER BX
Other Precautions:DON'T CONSUME FOOD, DRINK/TOBACCO IN AREA. AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS/MISTS. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN/CLOTHING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR AN APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR/POSITIVE PRESSURE AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE/TYVEK
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/FULL FACE PROTECTION
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING MADE FROM NEOPREN/TYVEK,
APRON, BOOTS, JUMPSUIT/WHOLE BODYSUIT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
INGESTED: ACTIVATED CHARCOAL SLURRY MAY BE USED.

Chemical Properties

pH:2-3.2
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW LIQUID W/NO ODOR IN 2ML AMPULES.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:DIRECT LIGHT, FREEZING. DECOMPOSES W/HEAT.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:TREATMENT, STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION & DISPOSAL
MUST BE IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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