LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 50-100 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION/INGESTION: HARMFUL. SKIN:
LOW HAZARD. EYES: MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.
SKIN/EYES: WASH AFTER EACH CONTACT. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING
IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING
BY MOUTH IF UNC ONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & PROTECTED CLOTHING. WATER MAY BE
INEFFECTIVE. USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
USE WATER W/CAUTION & IN FLOODING AMOUNTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS MATERIAL LIKE MOST ORGANIC MATERIALS
IN POWDER FORM, IS CAPABLE OF CREATING A DUST EXPLOSION. FLAMMABLE
SOLID CAN BE EASILY IGNITED & BURNS VIGOROUSLY.
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. SWEEP UP MATERIAL
& PACKAGE FOR SAFE FEED TO AN INCINERATOR.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP AWAY
FROM HEAT, SPARKS & FLAME. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED & AWAY FROM WATER/ACIDS.
Other Precautions:DON'T ADD WATER TO CLOSED CONTAINER, IT MAY RESULT IN
VIOLENT RUPTURE OF THE CONTAINER. THIS PRODUCT IS FOR RESEARCH &
DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES ONLY. SINCE EMPTY CONTAINER RETAINS PRODUCT
RESIDUE, FOLLOW ALL LABEL WARNINGS.
Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS ARE INADEQUATE TO
CONTROL DUST CONCENTRATIONS TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL, A NIOSH
APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN IF NEEDED. USE RESPIRATORS
TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE W/OSHA STA NDARD 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE PROCESS ENCLOSURES, LOCAL EXHAUST/OTHER ENGINEERING
CONTROLS TO REDUCE DUST CONCENTRATIONS.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES IN INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE BY CONTRACT W/LICENSED CHEMICAL WASTE
DISPOSAL AGENCY. DISCHARGE/DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE
& FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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