Product ID:0100/3826 TISSUE FIXATIVE & WASH SODIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC
MSDS Date:12/08/1996
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F055635
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CGJMY

Emergency Phone: 201-526-3744

Info Phone: 201-526-3744

Preparer: MALLINCKRODT BAKER INC

Cage: 4T047

Telephone: 201-526-3744

Cage: 4T047

SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE

CAS: 7558-79-4

RTECS: WC4500000

Fraction By Weight: 98-100%

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 17 GM/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HARMFUL, IRRITATION TO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: HARMFUL, CNS EFFETS. PHOSPHATES
SLOWLY ABSORB & SELDOM RESULT IN SYSTEMIC EFFECTS, BLOOD CHEMISTRY
EFFECTS/CNS EFFECTS. MAY CAUSE C ALCIUM PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS IN THE
KIDNEYS & INDUCE SYSTEMIC PHOSPHOROUS POISONING. LIVER/KIDNEY
DAMAGE. (SEE SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
VOMITING, LETHARGY, DIARRHEA, HEART DISTURBANCES, REDNESS, PAIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS/EYE
PROBLEMS, JAW/TOOTH ABNORMALITIES/IMPAIRED LIVER,
KIDNEY/RESPIRATORY FUNCTION.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: GIVE LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER TO DRINK. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED
SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND/OTHER
POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK. WEAR APPROPRIATE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SWEEP UP & CONTAINERIZE FOR
RECLAMATION/DISPOSAL. VACUUMING/WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO AVOID
DUST DISPERSAL. SMALL AMOUNTS OF R ESIDUE MAY BE FLUSHED TO SEWER
W/PLENTYOF WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER,
STORED IN A COOL DRY VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN
EMPTY SINCE THEY RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES(DUST, SOLIDS); OBSERVE ALL
WARNINGS & PRECAUTIONS FOR THE PRODUCT.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE EXPOSURE IS APPARENT, A HALF-FACE
DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN. FOR EMERGENCIES, USE A FULL-FACE
POSITIVE-PRESSURE, AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR. WARNING: AIR-PURIFYING
RESPIRATORS DON'T PROTECT WORKERS IN OXYGEN-DEFICIENT ATMOSPHERES.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL EXHAUST TO KEEP EXPOSURES LOW. LOCAL EXHAUST
IS PREFERRED TO CONTROL THE CONTAMINANT AT IT'S SOURCE.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN BODY COVERING CLOTHING, EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
JAW/TOOTH ABNORMALITIES, BLOOD DISORDERS & CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS.
SODIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC & AMMONIUM SULFATE ARE IN THE FIXATIVE.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:464F
Spec Gravity:2.07
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR POWDER/HYGROSCOPIC; ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ALKALOIDS, LEAD ACETATE, ANTIPYRINE, CHLORAL HYDRATE, RESORCINOL
& PYROGALLOL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM & PHOSPHORUS OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CONTAINER & UNUSED CONTENTS
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED
FOR RECOVERY/RECYCLING SHOULD BE MANAGED IN AN APPROPRIATE &
APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.

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