PHARMACIA BIOTECH AB -- AGAROSE NA, 17-0554-03
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CKFVR
MSDS NAME: AGAROSE NA, 17-0554-03
Responsible Party
Name: PHARMACIA BIOTECH AB
Address: S-751 82 UPPSALA
City: SWEDEN NK 00000
Info Phone: +46 18 16 50 00
Emergency Phone Number: +46 18 16 50 00
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: PHARMACIA BIOTECH AB
Address: S-751 82 UPPSALA
City: SWEDEN NK 00000
Phone: +46 18 16 50 00
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Ingredients
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Name: NONHAZARDOUS INGREDIENT
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO
Skin: NO
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid: INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. EYES: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF DISCOMFORT PERSISTS, OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: WASH OFF WITH WATER. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER AND GIVE
WATER TO DRINK.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: WIPE UP AND PLACE IN CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE AS PER LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: NONE.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICALS OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(FP N). USE MEDIA PROPER TO THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE. USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NORMAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
SPECIAL PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT: NONE. OTHER CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT:
NONE.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Spec Gravity: UNKNOWN
Solubility in Water: IN BOILING H*2O:ABOUT 10%
Appearance and Odor: WHITE POWDER; NO ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: EXTREME HEAT, STRONG ACIDS AND OXIDANTS.
Materials To Avoid: AVOID CONTACT WITH OXIDIZING AGENTS AND STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD OXIDES OF
CARBON.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: THE PRODUCT IS DERIVED FROM A NATURAL PRODUCT AND NO
TOXICITY IS KNOWN UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS.
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Ecological Information
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Ecological: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: UN-NO: NOT LISTED. DANGEROUS GOODS: NO.
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Regulatory Information
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Federal Regulatory Information: NOT CLASSIFIED.
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Other Information
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Other Information: NONE.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: AGAROSE NA, 17-0554-03
Company: PHARMACIA BIOTECH AB
Street: S-751 82 UPPSALA
City: SWEDEN NK
Zipcode: 00000
Health Emergency Phone: +46 18 16 50 00
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 03/31/2000
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
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/CHRONIC: THE PRODUCT IS DERIVED FROM A NATURAL
PRODUCT AND NO TOXICITY IS KNOWN UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS.
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