LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 3579 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:INHALATION: ALLERGIC REACTION ,
IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT/MUCOUS MEMBRANES, HARMFUL. EYES:
IRRITATION. SKIN: ALLERGIC REACTION/IRRITATION/HARMFUL IF ABSORBED.
POSSIBLE HYPERSENSITIZATIION. INGES TION: ALLERGIC REACTION.
ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK FOLLOWING A ONE-MICROGRAM TEST DOSE. (SEE SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, RASH, LABORED BREATHING, HIVES,
ITCHING, WHEEZING, NAUSEA, CHILLS, FEVER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HYPERSENSITIVE TO
PENICILLIN/CEPHALOSPORINS/GRISEOFULVIN/PENICILLAMINE, ALLERGIES,
ASTHMA.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. INGESTION: FLUSH MOUTH
OUT W/WATER. ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK CAN BE MANAGED BY EPINEPHRINE.
OBTAIN ME DICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, FOAM AS APPROPRIATE
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE/MATERIALS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS ASSUMED TO BE COMBUSTIBLE. AS
W/ALL DRY POWDERS IT'S ADVISABLE TO GROUND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT IN
CONTACT W/DRY MATERIAL TO DISSIPATE STATIC.
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROVED RESPIRATOR & CHEMICALLY
COMPATIBLE GLOVES. VACUUM/SWEEP UP. AVOID DUST. PLACE MATERIAL IN
APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA & WASH
SITE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGHT CONTAINER. SHOULD BE
HANDLED/STORED PER LABEL/OTHER INSTRUCTIONS TO ENSURE PRODUCT
INTEGRITY. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN/CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING
DUST/MIST. USE W/ADEQUATE DUST CONTROL. DON'T PERMIT
EATING/DRINKING/SMOKING NEAR MATERIAL.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL (GENERAL): RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE LABORATORY APPAREL
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
INDIVIDUALS WORKING W/CHEMICALS SHOULD CONSIDER ALL CHEMICALS TO BE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVEN IF THEIR INDIVIDUAL HAZARDS MAY BE
UNCHARACTERIZED/UNKNOWN. HEALTH HAZARDS CONT'D: ACCELERATED & LATE
URT ICARIAL REACTIONS ARE MORE COMMON.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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