LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 500-5000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: DAMAGE. SKIN: SENSITIZATION.
INHALTION: IRRITATION, HEADACHE, CHEST DISCOMFORT, SYMPTOMS OF
BRONCHITIS. INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING & GENERAL SYSTEMIC ILLNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: DAMAGE. SKIN: SENSITIZATION. INHALATION:
IRRITATION, HEADACHE, CHEST DISCOMFORT, SYMPTOMS OF BRONCHITIS.
INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING & GENERAL SYSTEMIC ILLNESS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK COPIOUS AMOUNTS
OF MILK. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:IF WATER IS EVPORATED, MATERIAL CAN BURN. USE CO2,
DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM (ALCOHOL, POLYMER, ORDINARY) OR WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Spill Release Procedures:LARGE: USE AMMONIUM CARBONATE TO "NEUTRALIZE"
GLUTARALDEHYDE ODOR. COLLECT LIQUID & DISCARD IT. SMALL: WIPE
W/SPONGE OR MOP DOWN AREA W/AN EQUAL MIXTURE OF HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA &
WATER. FLUSH W/LARGE QUA NTITIES OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:AMMONIUM CARBONATE
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE NORMAL STORAGE & HANDLING
REQUIREMENTS. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN.
Respiratory Protection:NOT ROUTINLY REQUIRED. FOR EMERGENCY: ORGANIC
VAPOR CARTRIDGE CANISTER MASK.
Ventilation:USE W/STANDARD ROOM VENTILATION (AIR CONDITIONING) NATURAL
DRAB.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, RUBBER BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTAMINATION OF FOOD.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT SHOULD BE USED IN A COVERED CONTAINER.
Waste Disposal Methods:TRIPLE RINSE EMPTY CONTAINER W/WATER & DISPOSE
IN AN INCINERATOR OR LANDFILL APPROVED FOR PESTICIDE CONTAINERS.
DISCARD SOLUTION W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.
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