CCSWD - HIBICLENS

Product Identification

Product ID:HIBICLENS
MSDS Date:12/01/1995
FSC:6530
NIIN:01-127-6156
MSDS Number: CCSWD

Responsible Party
ICI AMERICAS INC.,STUART PHARMACEUTICALS DIV.
CONCORD PIKE & NEW MURPHY ROAD
WILMINGTON, DE 19897
US

Emergency Phone: 800-327-8633 MEDICAL

Info Phone: 302-886-3000

Cage: 13992

Contractor
ZENECA INC. ZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS GROUP (FORMERLY ICI
WILMINGTON, DE 19897 US

Telephone: 302-886-3000

Cage: 13992

Ingredients

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

CAS: 18472-51-0

RTECS: DU1950000

Fraction By Weight: 4%


ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313)

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 4.04%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9596

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO ACGIH TLV/OSHA PEL ASSIGNED FOR MIX
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN-REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN
CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION IN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS. EYE-LIQUID
SPLASHES MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. INGESTION-THE SWALLOWING OF
SMALL SPLASHES IS UNLIKELY TO CAUSE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS. CHRONIC:
CHRONIC EFFECTS ARE UNLIKELY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION-THE VAPOR HAS ANESTHETIC PROPERTIES
AND WHEN INHALED AT CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
LIMITS IT MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, FATIGUE, DIZZINESS, INCOORDINATION
AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE PATIENT FROM EXPOSURE, KEEP WARM & AT REST.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF ILL EFFECTS OCCUR. SKIN-WASH SKIN WITH
WATER. EYE-IRRIGATE WITH EYEWASH SOLUTION OR CLEAN WATER, HOLDING
THE E YELIDS APART, FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTION-WASH OUT WITH WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. NOTE TO
PHYSICIAN: SYMPTOMATIC TREATMENT & SUPPORTIVE THERAPY AS INDICATED.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:148F,64C
Lower Limits:2
Upper Limits:12
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN IN FIRE CONDITIONS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE, IT MAY EMIT
FLAMMABLE VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLAGE: CLEAR UP SPILLAGE. DRENCH
SPILLAGE WITH WATER AND WASH TO DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. PROTECT
FROM LIGHT. STORAGE TEMPERATURE: ROOM TEMPERATURE. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW PROCEDURES SPECIFIED IN THE NATIONAL FIRE
PROTECTION ASSOCIATION CODES AND STANDARDS FOR HANDLING COMBUSTIBLE
LIQUIDS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF NEEDED, USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR
ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TIGHT GOGGLES; FULL FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER IN WORK
AREAS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT IS SOLUBLE IN WATER. HARMFUL TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY
CAUSE LONG-TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. LOW
TOXICITY TO SEWAGE MICROORGANISMS. NOT CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS FOR
T RASNPORT.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V4
Spec Gravity:1.06
pH:5-6.5
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, PINK COLOR, GRAGERANT ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ANIONIC COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
NITROGEN OXIDES, AMMONIA.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE OR NATIONAL LEGISLATION. DISCARD PRODUCT IS NOT A HAZARDOUS
WASTE UNDER RCRA, 40 CFR 261. EMPTY CONTAINER RETAINS PRODUCT
RESIDUE. OBSERVE ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS.

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