DIFCO LABORATORIES, INC. -- 0819 D E NEUTRALIZING BROTH
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CLJDF
MSDS NAME: 0819 D E NEUTRALIZING BROTH
Responsible Party
Name: DIFCO LABORATORIES, INC.
Box: 331058
City: DETROIT MI 48232
Info Phone: 313-462-5000
Emergency Phone Number: 800-521-0851/313-462-8500
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: DIFCO LABORATORIES, INC.
Box: 331058
City: DETROIT MI 48232
Phone: 313-462-5000
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Ingredients
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Cas: 7772-98-7
RTECS #: XN6476000
Name: SODIUM THIOSULFATE
Percent by Wt: 15.4
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Cas: 7681-57-4
RTECS #: UX8225000
Name: SODIUM BISULFITE
Percent by Wt: 6.4
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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Cas: 367-51-1
RTECS #: AI7700000
Name: SODIUM THIOGLYCOLLATE
Percent by Wt: 2.6
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: THIOSULFATE >2500 MG/KG (IV-RAT)
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND SKIN. MAY CAUSE
SENSITIZATION BY INHALATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. DO NOT BREATHE
DUST. HARMFUL IN INGESTED.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: BISULFATE: 115 MG/KG (IV-RAT). THIOGLYCOLLATE:
504 MG/KG (OR-MOUSE)
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: SULFITE ALLERGIES
First Aid: EYE: FLUSH W/ WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE. INHALATION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. APPLY CPR IF NECESSARY. INGESTION: OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: SMALL SPILL: WHILE WEARING GLOVES AND DUST MASK, WIPE
UP WITH A DAMP SPONGE OR MOP, RINSE DOWN DRAIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER. LARGE:
WHILE WEARING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR
PROPER DISPOSAL. TREAT THE REMAINDER AS A SMALL SPILL.
Handling And Storage Precautions: WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORAGE TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE: 2 - 8 DEG C -
ATMOSPHERIS. GENERAL: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD TO CONTROL DUST. WEAR A NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment: BODY COVERING CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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PH: 7.4 - 7.8
Solubility in Water: INCOMPLETE, SUSPENSION
Appearance and Odor: BLUISH GRAY, MOIST LUMPY, HOMOGENEOUS POWDER.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Materials To Avoid: STRONG ACIDS, OXIDIZERS MOISTURE AND LIGHT
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO2, SOX
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: THE TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY
INVESTIGATED
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Ecological Information
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Ecological: THE ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED, BUT
CURRENTLY NONE HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED
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Regulatory Information
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Sara Title III Information: NONE
Federal Regulatory Information: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS SODIUM BISULFATE WHICH
HAS A RQ OF 5000
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Other Information
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Other Information: HEALTH: 2 FIRE: 0 REACTIVITY: 0. THE ABOVE
INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT BUT DOES NOT PURPORT TO BE ALL
INCLUSIVE AND SHALL BE USED ONLY AS A GUIDE. THE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONARY
HANDL ING SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY A PERSON TRAINED IN, OR SUPERVISED BY A
PERSON TRAINED IN CHEMICAL HANDLING.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: 0819 D E NEUTRALIZING BROTH
Assigned IND: Y
Company: DIFCO LABORATORIES, INC.
PO Box: 331058
City: DETROIT MI
Zipcode: 48232
Health Emergency Phone: 800-521-0851/313-462-8500
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 08/15/2001
Status Code: A
Origination Code: G
Hazard And Precautions: IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND SKIN. MAY
CAUSE SENSITIZATION BY INHALATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. DO NOT
BREATHE DUST. HARMFUL IN INGESTED.
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