Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE/SKIN IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: WEAKNESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA &
VOMITING. EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER. INGESTION: GIVE EMETIC (WARM SALT WATER) UNTIL VOMIT IS
CLEAR. IF UNCONSCIOUS, GIVE INHALATIONS OF AMYL NITRATE (OR
AMMONIA) 15-20 SECONDS, EVERY 15 MINS FOR 1 HOUR. GIVEARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. NEUTRALIZE SPILL. ABSORB USING
TOWELS/ABSORBANT MATERIAL FROM COMMERCIAL, CHEMICAL SPILL KIT.
CONTAIN WASTE IN BIO-HAZARD BAGS. SPILL AREA MAY BE SLIPPERY DUE TO
SURFACTANTS IN REAGENT . FLUSH SPILL W/WATER TO APPROVED OUTSIDE
DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:STRONG ALKALINE SOLUTION
Ventilation:ENSURE ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES & FOR SPILLS USE GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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