POLY SCIENTIFIC R&D CORP. -- GLUTARALDEHYDE 2.5% IN PHOSPHATE BUFFER PH 7.
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CKYDL
MSDS NAME: GLUTARALDEHYDE 2.5% IN PHOSPHATE BUFFER PH 7.2
Responsible Party
Name: POLY SCIENTIFIC R&D CORP.
Address: 70 CLEVELAND AVE
City: BAY SHORE NY 11706
Info Phone: 516-586-0400
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: POLY SCIENTIFIC R&D CORP.
Address: 70 CLEVELAND AVE
City: BAY SHORE NY 11706
Phone: 516-586-0400
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Ingredients
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Cas: 111-30-8
RTECS #: MA2450000
Name: GLUTARALDEHYDE
OSHA PEL: 0.2 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 0.2 PPM
ACGIH STEL: C0.82 MG/M3;C0.2 PPM
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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: INHALATION: VAPORS MAY BE IRRITATING AND CAUSE ASTHMA-LIKE
SYMPTOMS. EYE CONTACT: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. SEVERE EYE IRRITANT. SKIN
CONTACT: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. CAN CAUSE AN ALLERGIC REACTION. INGESTION :
POISONOUS BY INGESTION.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: REFER TO HEALTH HAZARDS ACUTE AND CHRONIC.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: N/A.
First Aid: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE OXYGEN IF AVAILABLE. TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE CONTACT:
FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET M EDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND
WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS ARE PRESENT AFTER WASHING.
INGESTION: GIVE CONSCIOUS VICTIM LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: PICK UP WITH ABSORBENT VERMICULITE AND CONTAINERIZE
FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Waste Disposal Methods: COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. REFRIGERATE.
THIS SOLUTION POLYMERIZES IN STORAGE IN TIME.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOLIC FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH-APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR IN HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation: YES.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI-APPROVED CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES WITH FULL FACESHIELD (FP
N).
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Boiling Point: =101.2C, 214.2F
Vapor Pres: 15 @ 20C
Spec Gravity: 1.131
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 0.93 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water: YES
Appearance and Odor: ALMOST COLORLESS LIQUID; SHARP ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZERS, ANTIPYRINE, CHLORAL HYDRATE, LEAD
ACETATE, PYROGALLOL, RESORCINOL.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: SKIN-HUMAN 6 MG/3 DAYS (SEVERE IRRITATION).
EYE-RABBIT 1 MG (SEVERE IRRITATION). SKIN-RABBIT 500 MG/24 HRS. (SEVERE
IRRITATION). ORAL-RAT LD50: 134 MG/KG. SKIN-RABBIT LD50: 2560 MG/KG.
EXPERIMENTAL TE RATOGEN. REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS. MUTAGENIC DATA. A SUSPECTED
CARCINOGEN.
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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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Other Information: NFPA: HEALTH - 2, FIRE -0, REACTIVITY -0. CHEMICAL NAME:
GLUTARALDEHYDE. CHEMICAL FAMILY: ALDEHYDE/ALIPHATIC. FORMULA: N/A.
PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL DATA IS FOR GLUTARALDEHYDE 50%.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: GLUTARALDEHYDE 2.5% IN PHOSPHATE BUFFER PH 7.2
Company: POLY SCIENTIFIC R&D CORP.
Street: 70 CLEVELAND AVE
City: BAY SHORE NY
Zipcode: 11706
Health Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 01/31/2001
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
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: INHALATION: VAPORS MAY BE IRRITATING AND CAUSE
ASTHMA-LIKE SYMPTOMS. EYE CONTACT: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. SEVERE EYE IRRITANT.
SKIN CONTACT: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. CAN CAUSE AN ALLERGIC REACTION. IN
GESTION: POISONOUS BY INGESTION. CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER (FP
N).
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