=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:NITROCELLULOSE MEMBRANE FILTERS
NIIN:00-877-3157
MSDS Number: CGLDM
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MILLIPORE CORP
Address:80 ASHBY ROAD
City:BEDFORD
State:MA
ZIP:01730
Country:US
Info Phone Num:617-275-9200
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:IO631
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MILLIPORE CORP
Address:34 MAPLE ST
City:MILFORD
State:MA
ZIP:01757
Country:US
Phone:615-366-2000
CAGE:IO631
Company:MILLIPORE CORP.
Address:80 ASBY ROAD
Box:City:BEDFORD
State:MA
ZIP:01730-2271
Country:US
Phone:800-645-5476 OR 617-275-9200
CAGE:08071
Company:WETMORE WILLIAM & CO (PKG/CRATING CO,NOT
Box:UNKNOW
CAGE:7D999

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:COLLODION (WET NITROCELLULOSE); PYROXYLIN
CAS:9004-70-0
RTECS #:QW0970000
Fraction by Wt: 80-100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Name:CELLULOSE ACETATE
CAS:9004-35-7
Fraction by Wt: 0-20%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO SIGNIFICANT TARGET EFFECTS
    REPORTED.SHORT/LONG TERM INHAL:NO INFO ON SIGNIFICANT AVERSE
    EFFECTS.SHORT/LONG TERM SKIN CONTACT:NO INFO ON SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE
    EFFECTS.SHORT/LONG TERM EYE CONTACT:NO IN FO ON SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE
    EFFECTS.INGEST:SHORT TERM-NO INFO ON SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE
    EFFECTS.LONG TERM-NO INFO AVAI.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CARCINOGEN
    STATUS:OSHA/NTP/IARC:N. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:N.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHAL:UNLIKELY THAT EMERG TREAT WILL BE REQUIRED.REMOVE FRM
    EXPO.GET MED ATTN IF NEEDED.SKIN:UNLIKELY THAT EMERG TREAT WILL BE
    REQUIRED.ADVERSE EFFECTS OCCUR WASH W/SOAP/MILD DETERGETN & LG AMTS
    OF WA TER.GET MED ATTN IF NEEDED.EYE:UNLIKELYTHAT EMERG TREAT WILL
    BE REQUIRED.WASH W/LG AMTS OF WATER/NORMAL SALINE TIL NO EVIDENCE
    OF CHEM REMAINS(@LEAST 15-20MINS).GET MED ATTN
    IMMED.INGEST:(SUPPLEMEN)

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NP
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP
Lower Limits:NP
Upper Limits:NP
Extinguishing Media:REGULAR DRY CHEMI,SAND,EARTH,REGULAR FOAM,WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:MOVE CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE
    W/O RISK.COOL CNTNR W/WATER SPRAY TIL WELL AFT FIRE IS OUT.AVOID
    INHAL OF MATL OR COMBUST BY-PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE SOLID.SEVERE FIRE HAZ.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID HEAT/FLAMES/SPARKS/OTHE RIGN
    SOURCES.COLLECT MATL INTO SUITABLE LOOSELY COVERED CNTNR FOR
    DISPO.REMOVE SOURCES OF IGN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE/HANDLE IAW ALL CURRENT
    REGULATIONS/STDS.SEE ORIGINAL CNTNR FOR STORAGE
    RECOMMENDATIONS.KEEP SEPARATED FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NO RESPIRATOR IS REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL
    CONDITIONS OF USE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHASUT VENTILATION SYSTEM.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS
Eye Protection:NOT REQUIRE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
1STAID:UNLIKELY THAT EMERG TREAT WILL BE REQUIRED.GET EMD ATTN IF
    NEEDED.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F8
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/AVAI
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:N/AVAI
pH:NA
Viscosity:NA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:N/AVAI
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, WHITE COLOR, NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:NP

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDZING MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT,FLAMES,SPARKS,OTHER SOURCES OF
    IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPO PROD:OXIDES OF
    CARBON,OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    REGULATIONS.NO SARA SEC 313/CERCLA CHEM.

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