Product ID:86-R ALKALINE PHOSPHATE KIT/HEMATOXYLIN SOLUTION GILL 3
MSDS Date:07/10/1997
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F055611
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CGJMH

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Cage: 21076

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ALUMINUM SULFATE HEXADECAHYDRATE

CAS: 16828-11-8

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF INGESTED, INHALED/ABSORBED
THROUGH SKIN. IRRITATING TO THE EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN: IRRITATION. REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS.
INGESTION: PULMONARY EDEMA, HYPOCALCEM IC TETANY & SEVERE METABOLIC
ACIDOSIS. W/O TREATMENT, DEATH MAY OCCUR IN 8-24 HOURS/MAY DEVELOP
BRAIN & LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NERVOUS SYSTEM DISTURBANCES,
NAUSEA, HEADACHE, VOMITING, ABDOMINAL PAIN, WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
TENDERNESS, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, CONVULSIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR
COLLAPSE, RENAL FAILURE.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER IF CONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CAS ES.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER/APPROPRIATE
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES,
RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND/VERMICULITE &
PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SITE
AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. KEEP
TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN/CLOTHING. DON'T BREATH
VAPOR.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER & EYE
BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
86-R ALKALINE PHOSPHATE KIT CONTAINS 5 SOLUTIONS: NAPHTHOL AS-BI
ALKALINE SOLUTION, FRV-ALKALINE SOLUTION, SODIUM NITRITE SOLUTION,
CITRATE SOLUTION & HEMATOXYLIN SOLUTION GILL #3. FRV-ALKALINE SOL
CO NTAINS 3.32% OF HCI 1.0N. NAPHTHOL AS-BI ALKALINE & CITRATE
SOLUTIONS ARE BOTH NOT CONSIDERED TO BE HAZARDOUS.

Appearance and Odor:LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION: CO, CO2, SULFUR OXIDES,
IODINE, HYDROGEN IODIDE, SODIUM/SODIUM OXIDES, ALUMINUM OXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE/MIX W/A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN IN A
CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER,
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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