Product ID:CHLORINE CHEMETS, ULR CHEMETS, VACUETTES & VACU-VIALS
MSDS Date:03/29/1995
FSC:6630
NIIN:01-217-4156
MSDS Number: CCMJW

CHEMETRICS INC

ROUTE 28
CALVERTON, VA 22016
US

Emergency Phone: 800-356-3072

Info Phone: 800-356-3072

Cage: 7K791

CHEMETRICS INC

CALVERTON, VA 22016 US

Telephone: 800-356-3072; 540-788-9026

Cage: 7K791

FORMALDEHYDE (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

Fraction By Weight: < .2%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1048

ACGIH TLV: C 0.3 PPM, A2; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC

CAS: 7778-77-0

Fraction By Weight: 2.0%

METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 4.0%

OSHA PEL S, 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 96

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: > 93.0%

NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: < 1.0%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:2 PPM LTV FORMALDEHYDE (CEILING)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE IRRITAION TO EYES, SKIN AND
MUCOUS MEMBRANES. PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
SENSITIZATION AND/OR DERMATITIS. FORMALDEHYDE IS A SUSPECT
CARCINOGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS F [50-00-0] WHICH IS
LISTED BY NTP AND IARC AND REGULATED BY OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE IRRITATION, SKIN IRRITATION, MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN OR EYE DISORDERS
MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSIST, GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INH ALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONFLAMMABLE. USE STANDARD FIREFIGHTING
PROCEDURES FOR SURROUNDING MATERIALS IN THE FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN
SMALL CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PRODUCT SHOULD BE STORED IN THE DARK
AND AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. TEMPERATURES UP TO 120F AND EVEN BELOW
FREEZING WILL NOT NORMALLY AFFECT REAGENT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREAK TIP OF THE AMPOULE UNLESS IT IS
COMPLETELY IMMERSED IN YOUR SAMPLE. BREAKING TIP IN THE AIR MAY
CAUSE GLASS AMPOULE TO SHATTER. AVOID EYE CONTACT. LIQUID IN GLASS.
HANDLE WITH CARE.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION AS
REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS
Eye Protection:ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION-SAFETY GLASS
Other Protective Equipment:AN EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND SHOWER SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
IF THIS PRODUCT IS USED AS DIRECTED, THE USER WILL NOT COME IN CONTACT
WITH OR BE EXPOSED TO ANY OF ITS CHEMICAL COMPONENTS.

HCC:C3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:203F,95C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32.0F,0.0C
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:NOT GIVEN
Spec Gravity:1.0
pH:4
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT GIVEN
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER
OR LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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