MSDS NAME:KWIK KOLD REGULAR
NIIN:01-067-6544
MSDS Number: CHHQW
=== Responsible Party ===
CAGE:02318
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP, HOSPITAL SUPPLY DIVISION
Address:1425 LAKE COOK RD
Box:City:DEERFIELD
State:IL
ZIP:60015
Country:US
Phone:708-940-6244
CAGE:02318

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

Name:AMMONIUM NITRATE
CAS:6484-52-2
RTECS #:BR9050000
Fraction by Wt: 49%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 51%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 2217 MG/KG AMMONIUM N
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION-MAY BE IRRITATING TO
    RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN-MAY BE IRRITATING. EYE-MAY BE IRRITATING.
    INGESTION-MAY CAUSE MILD GASTRIC IRRITATION. CHRONIC:
    INHALATION-MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC RESPONSE IN  RESPIRATORY TRACT.
    SKIN-MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. EYE-MAY CAUSE CONJUNCTIVITIS.
    INGESTION-MAY CAUSE ANEMIA, NEPHRITIS, ETC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION-SORE THROAT, COUGHING, DIFFICULTY
    BREATHING, SEVERE LUNG CONGESTION, ACIDOSIS & METHEMOGLOBIN.
    SKIN-REDNESS, PAIN & POSSIBLY BURNS. EYE-REDNESS, PAIN & POSSIBLY
    BURNS. INGESTION- ABDOMINAL  SPASM, NAUSEA & FAINTNESS, SYSTEMIC
    ACIDOSIS & METHEMOGLOBINEMIA WITH CYANOSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AREA TO FRESH AIR
    IMMEDIATELY. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN-REMOVE SOILED
    CLOTHES/SHOES IMMEDIATELY. WASH AREA  WITH SOAP/MILD DETERGENT &
    WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE-WASH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF
    WATER/NORMAL SALINE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION-IF CONSCIOUS
    & CAN SWALLOW, GIVE WATER/MILK. SEE DOC.

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

Flash Point:NOT VAVILABLE

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

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP COMBUSTIBLES AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL.
    DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED MATERIAL. STOP LEAK WITHOUT RISK. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. FOR SMALL SPILL, TAKE UP ABSORBENT MATERIAL
    & PLACE INTO CONTAINE R FOR LATER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
    SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:FOR LARGER SPILLS, DIKE FOR LATER DISPOSAL. KEEP
    UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY. ISOLATE HAZARD AREA AND DENY ENTRY.

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

Respiratory Protection:ANY CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH FULL
    FACEPIECE, ANY TYPE "C" SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR WITH A FULL
    FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE DEMAND/OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE
    OR WITH A FULL FACEPIECE, HEL MET OR HOOD OPERATED IN CONTINUOS
    FLOW.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION
    SYSTEM.
Protective Gloves:WEAR APPROPIATE PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF OR DUST RESISTANT GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EMPLOYEE MUST WEAR APPROPIATE PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT
    W/ SUBSTANCE
Work Hygienic Practices:WHERE THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT AN EMPLOYEE'S
    EYE MAY BE EXPOSED TO THIS SUBSTANCE, HAVE ANY EYE WASH FOUNTAIN
    NEARBY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OXIDIZER!

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

Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
    INCLUDE TOXIC AND CORROSIVE FUMES OF AMMONIA AND TOXIC OXIDES OF
    NITROGEN.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
    WHEN STORING OR DISPOSING OF THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE CONTACT
    THE DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.

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