Product ID:CMS GILL HEMATOXYLIN 2X, 23245654
MSDS Date:01/04/1994
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:N EN
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKMSV

BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES INC.

100 CLARENDON DRIVE
SWEDESBORO, NJ 08085
US

Emergency Phone: (800) 524-0924

Info Phone: 800-524-0294

Cage: 0B0Y1

BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES INC

SWEDESBORO, NJ 08085 US

Telephone: 800-524-0294

Cage: 0B0Y1

ETHYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 109-86-4

RTECS: KL5775000

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

ALUMINUM SULFATE (CAS# ON MSDS 7734-31-8)

CAS: 7784-31-8

RTECS: WS5697000

Fraction By Weight: ~4%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTED ETHYLENE GLYCOL IS SLIGHTLY
TOXIC TO HUMANS. CAUSES MENTAL SLUGGISHNESS, DIFFICULTY IN
BREATHING, HEART FAILURE, KIDNEY & BRAIN DAMAGE (LD 1.6G/KG).
SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO ETHYLENE GLYCOL VA PORS MAY ADVERSELY
AFFECT PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC DISEASE OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM,
BLOOD & SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE.
Effects of Overexposure:MILD IRRITANT. INGESTED ETHYLENE GLYCOL IS
SLIGHTLY TOXIC TO HUMANS. CAUSES MENTAL SLUGGISHNESS, DIFFICULTY IN
BREATHING, HEART FAILURE, KIDNEY & BRAIN DAMAGE (LD 1.6G/KG).
SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO ETH YLENE GLYCOL VAPORS MAY ADVERSELY
AFFECT PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC DISEASE OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM,
BLOOD & SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONNEL WITH CHRONIC RESPIRATORY
OR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES. SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO ETHYLENE GLYCOL
VAPORS MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC DISEASE OF THE
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, BLOOD & SKIN.

First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER & SOAP. EYES: FLUSH EYES IMMEDIATELY WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
INGESTI ON: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING TWO GLASSES OF
WATER & PRESSING FINGER DOWN THROAT. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION: REMOVE PERSON FROM IMMEDIATE AREA TO FRESH
AIR. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED BEGIN ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.
CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:DRY POWDER, FOAM CO*2 AND WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:ISOLATE THE SPILL AREA. COVER WITH SAND OR
SOME OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN COVERED CONTAINERS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING &
STORAGE: NORMAL STORAGE CONDITIONS. HANDLING: NONE PROVIDED BY
MANUFACTURER .
Other Precautions:USUALLY NOT REQUIRED.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF VAPOR CONCENTRATION
BECOMES HIGH, USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI-APPROVED CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL LABORATORY APPAREL. EYEWASH & DELUGE
SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:=121.C, 249.8F
B.P. Text:~121
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NE
Vapor Pres:(MM HG): NE
Vapor Density:(AIR=1):NE
Spec Gravity:(H2*O=1): ~1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BUTYL ACETATE=1): NE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:MAROON, ODORLESS SOLUTION.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NORMAL STORAGE CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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