CHZBV - 2252

Product Identification

Product ID:2252
MSDS Date:06/01/1997
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-313-6227
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CHZBV

Responsible Party
ABBOTT LABS, DIAGNOSTICS DIV, PRICING DEPT 943
ABBOTT PARK AP-6C 4TH FLOOR
NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064-3502
US

Emergency Phone: 847-937-7970

Info Phone: 847-937-7970

Cage: 33110

Contractor
ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC DIAGNOSTICS DIV
NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064 US

Telephone: 847-935-7177

Cage: 33110

Ingredients

TRADE SECRET COMPONENT

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION-HARMFUL IF INHALED.
EYE-CONTACT WITH THE LIQUID MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION.
SKIN-PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION.
SYSTEMIC TOXIC EFFECTS MAY BE PRODUCED IF ABSORB ED THROUGH THE
SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION-OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, PREFERABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH; IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. EYE-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
& GET MEDIC AL ATTENTION. SKIN-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER AND GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS ARE PRESENT AFTER WASHING.
INGEST-FLUSH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER, ENSURING RINSE IS NOT SWALLOWED.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:203F,95C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY (FOG), ALCOHOL-TYPE OR ALL PURPOSE TYPR
FOAMS APPLIED BY MANUFACTURERS; CARBON DIOXIDE/DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT SPRAY A SOLID STREAM OF WATER OR FOAM
DIRECTLY INTO HOT, BURNING LIQUID; THIS MAY CAUSE FROTHING. USE
SCBA & POROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
SOURCES AND FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY
EXPLODE. CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. REMOVE ALL
SOURCES OF IGNITION. PREVENT RUN-OFF FROM ENTERING DRAINS, SEWERS &
STREAMS. SPILLS MAY BE COLLECTED WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL, ADD WATER
AND NEUTRALIZE TH E PH. FOR LARGE SPILL USE A NIOSH-APPROVED SCBA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:MATERIAL IS CLASSIFIED AS
NONHAZARDOUS. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND FLAME.
Other Precautions:PRODUCT RESDIUE MAY REMAIN ON OR IN "EMPTY" PACKAGE.
ALL PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING THE PRODUCT MUST BE USED IN HANDLING
THE "EMPTY" PACKAGE AND RESIDUE. CLEAN BEFORE REUSING OR ALTERING
PACKAGE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:AN APPROPIATE NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ACID
MISTS SHOULD BE WORN, IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL):
RECOMMENDED AT LEAST TEN AIR CHANGES PER HOUR FOR GOOD GENERAL
VENTILA
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES SHOULD BE WORN
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATERIAL IS CLASSIFIED AS NONHAZARDOUS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:372F,189C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:64.4F,18.0C
Vapor Pres:0.42MMHG
Vapor Density:2.7
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, MILD ODOR WITH SLIGHTLY BITTER TASTE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACTIVE HALOGENS COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR, MERCAPTANS,
FORMALDEHYDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS TAKE
PRECEDENCE. WASH CONTAMINATED AREA WELL WITH SOAP AND WATER. AVOID
INHALATION AND/OR SKIN CONTACT. DISPOSE BY INCINERATION

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