GREAT LAKES BIOCHEMICAL INC -- ALGIMYCIN 400
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CBGCQ
MSDS NAME: ALGIMYCIN 400
Responsible Party
Name: GREAT LAKES BIOCHEMICAL CO INC
Address: 6120 W DOUGLAS AVE
City: MILWAUKEE WI 53218
Info Phone: 414-464-1200
Emergency Phone Number: 414-464-1200;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Proprietary Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: GREAT LAKES BIOCHEMICAL CO INC
Address: 6120 WEST DOUGLAS AVE
City: MILWAUKEE WI 53218
Phone: 414-464-1200
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Ingredients
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Name: *** PROPRIETARY ***
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50:(ORAL,RAT) >2000 MG/KG.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO
Skin: NO
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: INHALATION:NO IRRITATION. 90 DAY FEEDING STUDY:RATS NO
EFFECT UP TO 270 PPM IN DIET.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP)
(FP N). SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES, CALL MD. INGEST:GIVE PLENTY OF WATEER, CALL MD .
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: SPILLS SHOULD BE ABSORBED IN SAND OR SAWDUST &
BURIED IN AN APPROVED LOCATION.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS (FP N). FLUSH W/WATER TO A CHEMICAL SEWER.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. DO NOT REUSE
CONTAINER.
Other Precautions: NONE.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media: USE WATER TO EXTINGUISH FIRES IN WHICH ALGIMYCIN "400" IS
INVOLVED.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE
OF CONCERN (FP N). NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST:NOT REQUIRED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL):YES.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: VP:SAME AS WATER. VAP DENS:SAME AS WATER.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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B.P. Text: >212F,>100C
Vapor Pres: SUPP DATA
Vapor Density: SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity: 1.08 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water: MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor: TAN COLORED LIQUID; MODERATE ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE.
Materials To Avoid: NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: ALGIMYCIN 400
Company: GREAT LAKES BIOCHEMICAL CO INC
Street: 6120 WEST DOUGLAS AVE
City: MILWAUKEE WI
Zipcode: 53218
Health Emergency Phone: 414-464-1200;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 02/06/1996
Status Code: C
Label Date: 02/06/1996
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: NONE
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: None
Contact Hazard: None
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE:INHALATION:NO IRRITATION. 90 DAY FEEDING
STUDY:RATS NO EFFECT UP TO 270 PPM IN DIET. CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY
MANUFACTURER.
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