UNICHEM MFG CO -- UNICHEM 500F
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CBZXX
MSDS NAME: UNICHEM 500F
Responsible Party
Name: UNICHEM MFG CO
Address: 1240 LOS PADRES CT
City: CHESTERFIELD MO 63017
Info Phone: 314-871-5177; 314-423-1885
Emergency Phone Number: 314-871-5177; 314-423-1885
Proprietary Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: UNICHEM MFG CO
Address: 1240 LOS PADRES CT
City: CHESTERFIELD MO 63017
Phone: 314-871-5177; 314-423-1885
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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: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: GENERAL: LIMITED TOXIC DATA ARE AVAILABLE ON THIS SPECIFIC
PRODUCT; THIS HEALTH HAZARD ASSESSMENT IS BASED ON RESULTS OF SCREENING
TESTS. INGEST: NO EFFECT IF INGESTED IN SMALL AMOUNTS. RELATIVE TO OT HER
MATERIALS, SINGLE DOSE OF PRODUCT IS RARELY TOXIC. IRRITATION OF MOUTH,
PHARYNX, ESOPHAGUS & STOMACH CAN DEVELOP FOLLOWING INGESTION. EYE:
MATERIAL MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. ORGANISMS USED ARE NONPATH OGENIC BUT CAN
CAUSE INFECTION WHEN IN CONTACT WITH OPEN WOUNDS. THESE ORGANISMS ARE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO MANY COMMONLY-USED ANTIBIOTICS. SKIN: SLIGHT REDNESS ON HANDS
& FOREARMS, IF INDIVIDUAL HAS HISTORY OF ALLERGIC REACTION. (EFTS OF
OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HEALTH HAZARDS: DERMATITIS & SKIN
SENSITIZATION CAN DEVELOP AFTER REPEATED AND/OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH HUMAN
SKIN. INHALATION: CAN CAUSE ALLERGIC TYPE RESPONSE IN SUSCEPTIBLE OR
HYPERSENSITIVE INDIV IDUALS UPON REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & FOOTWEAR & WASH BEFORE REUSE.
WASH MATL OFF SKIN W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN, & HAVE EXAMINED & TREATED BY MED PERS. INHAL:
REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. INGEST:DRINK WATER OR MILK TO DILUTE. INDUCE
VOMITING ONLY IF ADVISED BY PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER. CALL POISON
CONTROL CENTER.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR NUISNACE DUST
DURING CLEANUP. FOR SMALL SPILLS, FLUSH TO WASTE TREATMENT SEWER (PRODUCT IS
BIODEGRADABLE). FOR LARGE SPILLS, CONTAIN AND COLLECT FOR REUSE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT OR ITS RESIDUES MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: NO TLV ASSIGNED TO THIS MIXTURE. CONTROL OF
EXPOS TO BELOW TLV FOR INGS WILL BE SUFFICIENT. MIN EXPOS IN ACCORD W/GOOD
HYGIENE PRACT.
Other Precautions: TO MAINTAIN SHELF LIFE, AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO HIGH
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY. PREVENT SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. AVOID CREATING
AEROSOL. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NOT DETERMINED
Extinguishing Media: NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS, WATER AND FOAM ARE SUITABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). NO DISTINCTIVELY HAZ DECOMP PRODS ARE KNOWN TO EXIST, NOR
ARE THERE SPECIAL FIREFIGHT REQS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE KNOWN.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE
OF CONCERN (FP N). NONE REQUIRED FOR RECOMMENDED USE. AVOID CREATING AEROSOLS
IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS.
Ventilation: GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER
(FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER USE.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Vapor Density: = WATER
PH: 6-8
Solubility in Water: DISPERSIBLE IN WATER
Appearance and Odor: AMBER TO TAN GRANULAR POWDER WITH A CHARACTERISTIC
FERMENTATION ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG ACIDS OR ALKALI COMPOUNDS MAY INACTIVATE BIOLOGICAL
CULTURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE.
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: UNICHEM 500F
Company: UNICHEM MFG CO
Street: 1240 LOS PADRES CT
City: CHESTERFIELD MO
Zipcode: 63017
Health Emergency Phone: 314-871-5177; 314-423-1885
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 09/24/1996
Status Code: C
Label Date: 09/24/1996
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: GEN:LTD TOX DATA ARE AVAIL ON THIS SPECIFIC PROD; THIS
HLTH HAZ ASSESSMENT IS BASED ON RSLTS OF SCREENING TESTS. ACUTE:INGEST:NO EFT
IF INGESTED IN SM AMTS. RELATIVE TO OTHER MATLS, SINGLE DOSE OF PRO D IS
RARELY TOX. IRRIT OF MOUTH, PHARYNX, ESOPHAGUS & STOM CAN DEVELOP
FOLLOWING INGEST. EYE:MATL MAY CAUSE IRRIT. ORGANISMS ARE NONPATHOGENIC, BUT
CAN CAUSE INFECTION WHEN IN CONT W/OPEN WOUNDS. SKIN :SLIGHT REDNESS ON HANDS
& FOREARMS, IF INDIVIDUAL HAS HISTORY OF ALLERGIC RXN.DERM & SKIN
SENSIT CAN DEVELOP AFTER RPTD/PRLNGD CONT. INHAL:CAN CAUSE ALLERGIC TYPE
RESPONSE IN SUSCEPTIBLE INDIVIDUALS. CHRONIC:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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