CGJCS - VISIPAQUE

  • MSDS: CGJCS
  • Manufacturer: NYCOMED INC
  • Product Name: VISIPAQUE
  • National Stock Number: 6550-00F055174
Product Identification

Product ID:VISIPAQUE
MSDS Date:04/18/1994
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F055174
MSDS Number: CGJCS

Responsible Party
NYCOMED INC
90 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10016-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 800-654-0118

Info Phone: 800-654-0118

Cage: GO715

Contractor
NYCOMED INC
NEW YORK, NY 10016-5000 US

Telephone: 800-654-0118

Cage: GO715

Ingredients

IODIXANOL

CAS: 92339-11-2

Fraction By Weight: >25%


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: >25%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:ALLERGIC REACTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS ALLERGIC TO
SHELLFISH/IODINE MAY BE ALLERGIC TO IODIXANOL.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH
THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY EXTINGUISHING AGENT WHICH IS SUITABLE FOR
THE SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NORMAL FIRE FIGHTING GEAR. VENTILATE
AREA-FREE FLAME MAY RUPTURE CONTAINER & DECOMPOSE PRODUCT TO FORM
TOXIC & IRRITATING IODINE VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN LEAK BY PLACING PAPER TOWELS/A
SUITABLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL AROUND THE EDGES OF THE SPILL & WORK
INWARD. CAREFULLY SCOOP UP INTO A PROPERLY LABELED WASTE CONTAINER
FOR DISPOSAL. WASH AREA TO RE MOVE FROM SURFACES. AVOID CREATING
DUSTY CONDITION

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP THIS & ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH
OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE CONTACT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED FOR CLEAN UP SPILLS
Eye Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 6.8-7.7.

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:1.341/1.396
pH:(SUPP)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW LIQUID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAME, TEMPS >300F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IODINE VAPORS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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