Product ID:CREATININE REAGENT, 443340, ALKALINE BUFFER
MSDS Date:02/18/1994
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-368-8172
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CGHGQ

BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC

200 S KRAEMER BLVD
BREA, CA 92621-6209
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-526-3821

Cage: 64595

BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC

BREA, CA 92621-6209 US

Telephone: 800-854-3633

Cage: 64595

PHOSPHORIC ACID, TRISODIUM SALT, DODECAHYDRATE; (TRISODIUM

CAS: 10101-89-0

RTECS: TC9575000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: <5.0%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

SULFURIC ACID, MONODODECYL ESTER, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM

CAS: 151-21-3

RTECS: WT1050000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE CONT W/SODIUM HYDROXIDE &
TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, DODECAHYDRATE, & SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE MAY
CAUSE BURNS W/DISINTEGRATION OF CONJ & CORNEAL EPITHELIUM. SKIN
CONT MAY CAUSE BURNS. SOLN MAY DEST ROY EPIDERMIS. INHAL MAY CAUSE
IRRIT OFRESP TRACT W/COUGHING, CHOKING, PAIN & POSS BURNS OF MUC
MEMB. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: INGEST MAY CAUSE BURNING SENSATION IN
MOUTH, STOM IRRIT, NAUS & VOMIT. RPTD/PRLNG EYE & SKIN CONT
W/SODIUM HYDROXIDE, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, DODECAHYDRATE & SODIUM
LAURYL SULFATE MAY CAUSE CON J & DERM, RESPECTIVELY. REPRO EFTS
HAVEBEEN REPORTED IN ANIMALS DUE TO CHRONIC SKIN CONT. INHAL MAY
CAUSE (SUP DAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PREEXISTING SKIN AND
EYE CONDITIONS.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD. SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. CALL MD.
EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. ASSURE
ADEQ FLUSHING BY SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS. CALL MD. INGEST:
WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER. CALL MD.

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT APPLICABLE.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID INHAL, INGEST & CONT W/EYES & SKIN.
ISOLATE HAZ AREA & DENY ENTRY. KEEP UNNEC PEOPLE AWAY. CONTAIN
SPILL TO PVNT MIGRATION. RENDER SPILLED MATL MANAGEABLE FOR
CLEAN-UP USING APPROP, INERT, NON-F LAM ABSORB MATL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP ONLY IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER IN
A COOL, WELL-VENTILATED PLACE.
Other Precautions:AVOID INHALING, INGESTION, AND CONTACT WITH EYES AND
SKIN.

Respiratory Protection:IN CASE OF INSUFFICIENT VENTILATION, WEAR
SUITABLE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION IS SATISFACTORY FOR NORMAL USAGE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: ULCERATION OF NASAL PASSAGES, BRONCH & GI DISTURB.
INGEST MAY RSLT IN INFLAMM & ULCERATIVE EFTS ON ORAL MUC MEMB,
DIARR, NAUS & VOMIT.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<32F,<0C
Vapor Pres:18 @ 20C
Vapor Density:0.6
Spec Gravity:1.033
pH:13.05
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TRANSPARENT LIQUID, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, OXIDIZING AGENTS, HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS, METALS AND METALLIC
COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MAY REACT WITH WATER GENERATING HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DETERMINE WHETHER WASTE FROM SPILL CLEAN-UPS,
EXPIRED/EXCESS REAGENTS IS HAZ WASTE I/A/W APPLIC REGS. IF IT IS
HAZ WASTE, IT MUST BE DISP OF ACCORDING TO APPLIC FED, STATE & LOC
LAWS & REGS.

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