Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VIAL C CONTAINS A TRACE AMOUNT OF
PROPIDIUM IODIDE, WHICH IS HIGHLY TOXIC & A SUSPECTED MUTAGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:VIAL C CONTAINS A TRACE AMOUNT OF PROPIDIUM
IODIDE, WHICH IS HIGHLY TOXIC & A SUSPECTED MUTAGEN.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: GENTLY FLUSH W/TEPID WATER. SKIN: RINSE W/WATER & MILD
SOAP. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB MATERIAL W/PAPER TOWELS/OTHER
ABSORBENTS. MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT DURING CLEANUP THROUGH USE OF
GLOVES. IF BROKEN GLASS IS PRESENT, USE NORMAL PROCEDURES TO AVOID
SKIN PUNCTURES.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE CONTACT/PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.
Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE, LATEX
Eye Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:EMPLOY GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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