Product ID:AMYL NITRITE INHALANT
MSDS Date:04/25/1997
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-143-4641
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CFKYY

TAYLOR PHARMACEUTICALS

942 CALLE NEGOCIA, SUITE 150
SAN CLEMENTE, CA 92673
US

Emergency Phone: 800-223-9851

Info Phone: 800-223-9851

Cage: NO046

TAYLOR PHARMACEUTICALS

SAN CLEMENTE, CA 92673 US

Telephone: 800-223-9851

Cage: NO046

AMYL NITRITE/ISOPENTYL ALCOHOL, NITRITE

CAS: 110-46-3

RTECS: NT0187500

Fraction By Weight: 98%

N-PHENYLANILINE/DIPHENYLAMINE

CAS: 122-39-4

RTECS: JJ7800000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9596

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS 505 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, BLOOD,
LIVER, KIDNEY, RESPIRATORY TRACT. ACUTE- MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH
SKIN. MAY IRRITATE EYES, SKIN & MUCOUS MEMBRANES. EXCESSIVE DOSES
CAN INDUCE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA CAUSING DEATH. MAY CAUSE SKIN RASH,
INCREASED BLOOD PRESSURE & HEART RATE. CHRONIC- MAY EFFECT BLOOD,
LIVER, KIDNEYS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, COUGH, NAUSEA, BLUE SKIN,
VOMITING, SHOCK, COMA

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED:MOVE TO FRESH
AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. ORAL:DO
NOT INDU CE VOMITING. IF AVAILABLE, ADMINISTER ACTIVATED CHARCOAL
WITH 2-3 GLASSES OF WATER. DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SEE A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:50.0F,10.0C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, HALON, FOAM/DRY
CHEMICAL. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR IS HEAVIER THAN AIR AND CAN TRAVEL
CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASH BACK.
CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE DUE TO VAPOR PRESSURE BUILDUP.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE SOURCES
OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. PICK UP SPILL WITH NON-FLAMMABLE
ABSORBENT. PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN COOL, VENTILATED AREA AWAY
FROM IGNITION SOURCES AND REDUCING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. AVOID EYE OR SKIN CONTACT.
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. KEEP OUT OF
RERACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, A NIOSH-APPROVED
CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE USED. ALTERNATIVELY, A
SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH, WASHING FACILITIES
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:F3. KIT CONSISTS OF AMYL NITRITE INHALANT (PNI A), SODIUM NITRITE
INJECTION (PNI B) AND SODIUM THIOSULFATE INJECTION (PNI C). NOTE TO
PHYSICIAN: IF METHEMOGLOBINEMIA IS SUSPECTED, ADMINISTER OXYG EN. A
1% METHYLENE BLUE SOLUTION MAY BEGIVEN INTRAVENOUSLY FOR TREATMENT.
TRANSFUSION OF WHOLE BLOOD MAY BE CONSIDERED.

HCC:F2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:207F,97C
Vapor Density:4.0
Spec Gravity:0.872
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:GLASS SEALED CONTAINER WITH PAD IMPREGNATED WITH
YELLOW LIQUID - FRUITY ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES OF
IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
OXIDES OF NITROGEN, TOXIC FUMES MAY BE FORMED.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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