Product ID:HEXAMINE BUFFER
MSDS Date:04/08/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N064792
MSDS Number: BZQDW

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 203-777-7691

Preparer: GARY DORFMAN

Cage: GO034

Telephone: (203) 777-7691

Cage: GO034

HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE

CAS: 100-97-0

RTECS: MN4725000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED
THROUGH THE SKIN. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. IRRITATING TO
MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC
RESPIRATORY AND SKIN REACTIONS. CHRONI C:NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN.
OTHER HLTH HAZS:PRLNGD/RPTD SKIN CONT CAN CAUSE SENSIT PRDCING
URTICARIA/DERM.(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:PREVIOUSLY SENSITIZED INDIVIDUALS CAN
EXPERIENCE ASTHMA-LIKE CONDITION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:RINSE THORO W/RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN:RINSE THOROUGHLY WITH
RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
IRRITATION PER SISTS. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING
HAS CEASED, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTION:GIVE AT LEAST 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DILUTE. CALL A
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL OR
POLYMER FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC VAPORS AT HIGH
TEMPERATURES. PRODUCTS EVOLVED WHEN SUBJECT TO HEAT OR COMBUSTION
(SEE REACTIVITY SECTION).

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH VERMICULITE, SAND OR SAWDUST OR
FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
AVOID BREATHING MIST OR VAPORS. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER . RUBBER APRON OR LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH OF UNDILUTED PRODUCT:6.27, PH (1% AQUEOUS SOLUTION):5.90. EYE
PROT:AND FULL LENGTH FACE SHIELD .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.0386
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW SOLUTION. NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80(WT)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:BURIAL OF ABSORBENT MATERIAL OR FLUSH TO SEWERS
WITH LARGE EXCESS OF WATER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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