ICN BIOCHEMICALS -- BLASTICIDIN S HYDROCHLORIDE, 150477
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CJWTP
MSDS NAME: BLASTICIDIN S HYDROCHLORIDE, 150477
Responsible Party
Name: ICN BIOCHEMICALS
Address: 1263 S CHILLICOTHE ROAD
City: AURORA OH 44202
Info Phone: 330-562-1500
Emergency Phone Number: 330-562-1500
Chemtrec IND/Phone: (800)424-9300
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: ICN BIOCHEMICALS
Address: 1263 S CHILLICOTHE ROAD
City: AURORA OH 44202
Phone: 330-562-1500
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Item Description Information
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Ingredients
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Cas: 2079-00-7
RTECS #: EC4900000
Name: BLASTICIDIN S HYDROCHLORIDE
Other REC Limits: N/K (FP N)
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
OSHA STEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH STEL: N/K (FP N)
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: SEE TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE AND CHRONIC: POISON BY INGESTION, SKIN CONTACT AND
INTRAVENOUS ROUTES.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: UNKNOWN. MAY INCLUDE MODERATE TO SEVERE
ERYTHEMA (REDNESS) AND MODERATE EDEMA (RAISED SKIN), NAUSEA, VOMITING,
HEADACHES.
First Aid: SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND RINSE WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
SOAP AND WATER FOR A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
INGESTION: DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER WITHIN 15 MINUTES. ALW AYS CALL A
PHYSICIAN OR TAKE PATIENT TO HOSPITAL. EYES: RINSE LIBERALLY WITH WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. ALWAYS CALL A PHYSICIAN OR TAKE TO HOSPITAL. INHALATION:
TAKE PATIENT INTO THE FRESH AIR AND ALLOW TO REST. ALWAYS CALL A PHYSICIAN
OR TAKE PATIENT TO HOSPITAL.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: SWEEP INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Waste Disposal Methods: INCINERATE OR LANDFILL AS COMPLIES WITH STATE AND LOCAL
LAWS. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS (FP
N).
Handling And Storage Precautions: ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES, MASK, GOGGLES OR OTHER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND USE A HOOD. FOLLOW PROPER LABORATORY PROCEDURES.
STORE AT +4C.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF NO*X AND HCL. NO UNUSUAL
FLAMMABILITY HAZARD. NO UNUSUAL RISK OF EXPLOSION HAZARD.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: YES. USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: A LOCAL EXHAUST SYSTEM IS REQUIRED WHEN THE SUBSTANCE IS USED FOR
ITS NORMAL PURPOSE.
Protective Gloves: WEAR IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N). PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices: FOLLOW PROPER LABORATORY PROCEDURES WHEN HANDLING
MATERIAL.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Melt/Freeze Pt: >235.C, 455.F
M.P/F.P Text: 235C - 236C
Solubility in Water: SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE POWDER.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: WHEN HEATED OR BURNED: TOXIC FUMES OF NO*X
AND HCL.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: ORL-RAT LD50: 16 MG/KG. SKN-RAT LD50: 3100 MG/KG.
ORL-MUS LD50: 38 MG/KG. SKN-MUS LD50: 220 MG/KG. IVN-MUS LD50: 2820 G/KG.
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: UN 2811 TOXIC SOLID, N.O.S. (II).
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Regulatory Information
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Federal Regulatory Information: W # D1B.
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Other Information
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Other Information: W # D1B. -- CHEMICAL FORMULA: C17H26N8O5.HCL.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: BLASTICIDIN S HYDROCHLORIDE, 150477
Company: ICN BIOCHEMICALS
Street: 1263 S CHILLICOTHE ROAD
City: AURORA OH
Zipcode: 44202
Health Emergency Phone: 330-562-1500
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 12/07/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Severe
Contact Hazard: Severe
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE AND CHRONIC: POISON BY INGESTION, SKIN CONTACT
AND INTRAVENOUS ROUTES. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: UNKNOWN. MAY INCLUDE
MODERATE TO SEVERE ERYTHEMA (REDNESS) AND MODERATE EDEMA (RAISED SKIN) ,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, HEADACHES.
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