PROMEGA CORPORATION -- DENATURING SOLUTION, Z565
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CJVRG
MSDS NAME: DENATURING SOLUTION, Z565
Responsible Party
Name: PROMEGA CORPORATION
Address: 2800 WOODS HOLLOW ROAD
City: MADISON WI 53711
Info Phone: 800-356-9526; 608-274-4330
Emergency Phone Number: (800)424-9300
Chemtrec IND/Phone: (800)424-9300
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: PROMEGA CORPORATION
Address: 2800 WOODS HOLLOW ROAD
City: MADISON WI 53711
Phone: 800-356-9526; 608-274-4330
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Item Description Information
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Ingredients
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Cas: 593-84-0
RTECS #: XL1225000
Name: GUANIDINIUM THIOCYANATE
% low Wt: 50.
% high Wt: 75.
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Cas: 60-24-2
RTECS #: KL5600000
Name: 2-MERCAPTOETHANOL
< Wt: 1.
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Name: NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: HAZARDS DESCRIPTION: XN HARMFUL. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO
PARTICULAR DANGERS FOR MAN AND ENVIRONMENT: R 20/21/22 HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
IN CONTACT WITH SKIN AND IF SWALLOWED. R 32 CONTACT WITH ACIDS LIBERATES
VERY TOXIC GAS. ALSO, SEE TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid: SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD (FP N).
GENERALLY, THE PRODUCT DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN. GENERAL INFORMATION:
SYMPTOMS OF POISONING MAY EVEN OCCUR AFTER SEVERAL HOURS; THEREFORE M EDICAL
OBSERVATION FOR AT LEAST 48 HOURSAFTER THE ACCIDENT. INHALATION: SUPPLY FRESH
AIR. IF REQUIRED, PROVIDE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. KEEP PATIENT WARM. CONSULT
DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. IN CASE OF UNCONSCIOUSNESS PLACE PATIENT STABLY
IN SIDE POSITION FOR TRANSPORTATION. EYE CONTACT: RINSE OPENED EYE FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES UNDER RUNNING WATER. INGESTION: IMMEDIATELY CALL A DOCTOR.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: MOUNT NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE.
PREVENT SEEPAGE INTO SEWAGE SYSTEM, WORKPITS AND CELLARS. DO NOT ALLOW TO
ENTER SEWERS/SURFACE OR GROUND WATER. ABSORB WITH LIQUID-BINDING MATERIAL
(SAND, DIATOMITE, ACID BINDERS, UNIVERSAL BINDERS, SAWDUST). DISPOSE OF
CONTAMINATED MATERIAL AS WASTE ACCORDING TO SECTION 13, DISPOSAL
CONSIDERATION. ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). PRODUCT: MUST NOT BE DISPOSED OF TOGETHER WITH
HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE. DO NOT ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH SEWAGE SYSTEM. UNCLEANE D
PACKAGINGS: DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: INFORMATION FOR SAFE HANDLING: ENSURE GOOD
VENTILATION/EXHAUSTION AT THE WORKPLACE. INFORMATION ABOUT PROTECTION AGAINST
EXPLOSIONS AND FIRES: NO SPECIAL MEASURES REQUIRED.
Other Precautions: REQUIREMENTS TO BE MET BY STOREROOMS AND RECEPTACLES: NO
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. INFO ABOUT STORAGE IN ONE COMMON STORAGE FACILITY: DO
NOT STORE TOGETHER WITH ACIDS. FURTHER INFO ABOUT STORAGE CONDITION S: KEEP
RECEPTACLE TIGHTLY SEALED. STORAGE CLASS ACCORDING TO REGULATION ON FLAMMABLE
LIQUIDS: NOT A PPLICABLE.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Autoignition Temp Text: SUPDAT
Extinguishing Media: CO*2, EXTINGUISHING POWDER OR WATER SPRAY. FIGHT LARGER
FIRES WITH WATER SPRAY OR ALCOHOL RESISTANT FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: PRODUCT DOES NOT PRESENT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: IN CASE OF BRIEF EXPOSURE OR LOW POLLUTION USE NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATORY FILTER DEVICE. IN CASE OF INTENSIVE OR LONGER EXPOSURE
USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE THAT IS INDEPENDENT OF
CIRCULATING AIR.
Ventilation: PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY RELEVANT QUANTITIES OF MATERIALS
W/CRITICAL VALUES THAT HAVE TO BE MONITORED AT WORKPLACE. LISTS THAT WERE
VALID DURING (SUPDAT)
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: KEEP AWAY FROM FOODSTUFFS, BEVERAGES AND FEED. WASH
HANDS BEFORE BREAKS AND AT THE END OF WORK. AVOID CONTACT WITH THE EYES AND
SKIN.
Supplemental Safety and Health: AUTOIGNITION TEMP: PRODUCT IS NOT
SELF-IGNITING. VENT: THE CREATION WERE USED AS BASIS. PHYSICAL DATA:
SOLUBILITY IN/MISCIBILITY WITH: WATER: NOT MISCIBLE OR DIFFICULT TO MIX.
SOLVENT CONTENT - ORGANI C SOLVENTS: 0.0%; WATER: 42.8%; SOLIDS CONTENT:
56.4%.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Boiling Point: =100.C, 212.F
M.P/F.P Text: UNDETERMINED
Spec Gravity: NOT DETERMINED
Solubility in Water: SUPDAT
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS, FLUID; CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NO DECOMPOSITION IF USED ACCORDING TO
SPECIFICATIONS.
Materials To Avoid: NO DANGEROUS REACTIONS KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NO DANGEROUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS KNOWN.
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: ACUTE TOXICITY: PRIMARY IRRITANT EFFECT: ON THE
SKIN: NO IRRITANT EFFECT. ON THE EYE: NO IRRITATING EFFECTS. SENSITIZATION:
NO SENSITIZING EFFECTS KNOWN. ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION: THE PROD
UCT SHOWS THE FOLLOWING DANGERS ACCORDING TO THE CALUCLATION METHOD OF THE
GENERAL EU CLASSIFICATION GUIDELINES FOR PREPARATIONS AS ISSUED IN THE LATEST
VERSION: HARMFUL.
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Ecological Information
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Ecological: GENERAL NOTES: WATER HAZARD CLASS 2 (GERMAN REGULATION)
(SELF-ASSESSMENT): HAZARDOUS FOR WATER. DO NOT ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH GROUND
WATER, WATER COURSE OR SEWAGE SYSTEM. DANGER TO DRINKING WATER IF E VEN SMALL
QUANTITIES LEAK INTO THE GROUND.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: MARINE POLLUTANT: NO.
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Regulatory Information
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Federal Regulatory Information: MARKINGS: THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED &
MARKED I/A/W EU DIRECTIVES/ORDINANCE ON HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. CODE LETTER
& HAZARD DESIGNATION OF PRODUCT: XN HARMFUL. HAZARD-DETERMINING
COMPONENTS OF LABEL LING: GUANIDINIUM THIOCYANATE. RISK PHRASES: 20/21/22
HARMFUL BY INHALATION, IN CONTACT W/SKIN & IF SWALLOWED. 32 CONTACT
W/ACIDS LIBERATES VERY TOXIC GAS. SAFETY PHRASES: 2 KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF
C HILDREN. 9 KEEP CONTAINER IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. 36/37 WEAR SUITABLE
PROTECTIVE GLOTHNG & GLOVE S. 46 IF SWALLOWED, SEEK MEDICAL ADIVCE IMMED
& SHOW THIS CONTAINER OR LABEL. WATER HAZARD CLASS 2 (SELF-ASSESSMENT):
HAZARDOUS FOR WATER.
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Other Information
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Other Information: DEPARTMENT ISSUING MSDS: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
DEPARTMENT (608)274-4330. CONTACT: PROMEGA CORP, QUALITY ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT
1-800-356-9526 OR (608)274-4330. NFPA RATINGS (SCALE 0-4): HEALTH = 2, FIRE
= 0, REACTIVITY = 0.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: DENATURING SOLUTION, Z565
Company: PROMEGA CORPORATION
Street: 2800 WOODS HOLLOW ROAD
City: MADISON WI
Zipcode: 53711
Health Emergency Phone: (800)424-9300
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 11/15/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: Slight
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: HAZARDS DESCRIPTION: XN HARMFUL. ACUTE: INFORMATION
PERTAINING TO PARTICULAR DANGERS FOR MAN AND ENVIRONMENT: HARMFUL BY
INHALATION, IN CONTACT WITH SKIN AND IF SWALLOWED. CONTACT WITH ACIDS
LIBERATES VERY TOXIC GAS. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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