Product ID:P9416, POLYOXYETHYLENESORBITAN (SUPDAT)
MSDS Date:01/01/1999
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N093171
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJXGV

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765

Info Phone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

POLYOXETHYLENE SORBITAN MONOLAURATE

CAS: 9005-64-5

RTECS: TR7400000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL,RAT) 36700 UL/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EFFECTS: MAY BE HARMFUL BY
INHALATION, INGESTION, OR SKIN ABSORPTION. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. TO
THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, AND
TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THORO UGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IN CASE OF CONTACT,
IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF
INHALED, REMOVE T O FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IF SWALLOWED,
WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. WASH CONTAMIN ATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Flash Point:>110.C, 230.F
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY. CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR
APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPRVD RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY
GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. COVER WITH DRY LIME
OR SODA ASH, PICK UP, KEEP IN A CLOSED CONTAINER AND HOLD FOR WASTE
DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP
IS COMPELTE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN
EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.
KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WOKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR TRADE NAME/PART NO: MONOLAURATE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY GRADE.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFO: EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (RTECS) DATA IS
PRESENTED HERE. SEE ACTUAL ENTRY IN RTECS FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION.

Spec Gravity:1.095
Appearance and Odor:VISCOUS LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS. RTECS #: TR7400000
POLYSORBATE 20. IRRITATION DATA: SKN-HMN 15 MG/3D-I MLD 85DKA8
-,127,1977. TOX DATA: ORL-RAT LD50:36700 UL/KG FOREAE 21,348,1956.
IPR-RAT LD50:3850 MG/KG ARZNAD 26,1581,1976. IVN-RAT LD50:770
MG/KG ARZNAD 26,1581,1976. ORL-MUS LD50:>33 GM/KG ARZNAD
26,1581,1976. IPR-MUS LD50:2640 MG/KG ARZNAD 26, 1581,1976. IVN-MUS
LD50:1420 MG/KG RPOBAR 2, 316,1970. ORL-HAM LD50:18 ML/KG FOREAE
21,348,1956. TARGET ORGAN DATA. SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENTAL
ABNORMALITIES (MUSCULOSKELETAL SYS), (OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL
ABNORMALITES). ONLY SLECTED REGISTRY OF TOXIC (SUPDAT)

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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.

Transport Information:CONTACT SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR TRANSPORTATION
INFORMATION.

Federal Regulatory Information:EUROPEAN INFORMATION. CAUTION: SUBSTANCE
NOT YET FULLY TESTED. OEL=MAK. EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO
REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FEREAC 54,7740, 1989. NOES 1983:
HZD X6874; NIS 22; TNF 5475 ; NOS 48; TNE 161625; TFE 125776. EPA
TSCA SECTION 8(B) CHEMICICAL INVENTORY. EPA TSCA SECTION 8(D)
UNPUBLISHED HEALTH/SAFETY STUDIES. EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION
(TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998.