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

MSDS NAME:STA-ON
NIIN:00N091287
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJHXR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:SURGIPATH MEDICAL INDUSTRIES
Address:5205 RT 12
City:RICHMOND
State:IL
ZIP:60071
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-225-8867;815-678-2000
Emergency Phone Num:1-800-225-8867
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:24
Preparer's Name:KEN URBAN
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:0U703
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:SURGIPATH
Address:5205 RT 12 DR
Box:City:RICHMOND
State:IL
ZIP:60071
Country:US
Phone:815-678-2000
CAGE:62469
Company:SURGIPATH MEDICAL INDUSTRIES
Address:5205 RT 12
Box:City:RICHMOND
State:IL
ZIP:60071
Country:US
Phone:800-225-8867;815-678-2000
CAGE:0U703

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

Name:GELATINS; (PROTEIN/GELATIN)
CAS:9000-70-8
RTECS #:LX8580000

Name:CHROMIUM POTASSIUM SULFATE
CAS:7788-99-0
RTECS #:GB6850000

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CORROSIVE ACTION ON SKIN AND
    MUCOUS MEMBRANES. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: IRRITATION TO
    MUCOUS MEMBRANES, SKIN, EYES. INGESTION MAY CAUSE STOMACH CRAMPS
    AND NAUSEA. EYES MAY STING, BURNING  SENSATION. CHRONIC: CHROMATE
    SALTS HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH CANCER OF THE LUNGS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHEMICAL LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR
    POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN: FOR CHROMIUM POTASSIUM SULFATE. NATIONAL
    TOXICOLOGICAL PROGRAM: NO. I.A.R.C. MONOGRAPHS: YES - GROUP 3.
    OSHA:NO. I.A.R.C. CONSIDERS GROUP 3 SUB STANCES NOT CLASSIFIABLE AS
    TO CARCINOGENICITY TO HUMANS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

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

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONTACT A
    PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH AREA WITH SOAPY WATER. INGESTION: GIVE LARGE
    AMOUNTS OF WATER, INDUCE VOMITING, CONTACT A PHYSICIAN. INHLATION:
    BLOW NOSE , IRRIGATE NASAL PASSAGES AND MOUTH WITH SALT WATER.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:FLAMM
Extinguishing Media:SUITABLE TO EXTINGUISH SUPPORTING FLAME.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RUN-OFF FROM WATER MAY CONTAIN SOLUBLE
    CHROMIUM SALTS WHICH SHOULD BE CONTAINED AND PROPERLY DISPOSED OF.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILLS WITH VERMICULATE OR SODA ASH.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE ABOVE 25 C. AVOID CONTACT
    WITH EYE, SKIN AND CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:NONE.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL):
    IN CONFINED AREAS. SPECIAL: NOT REQUIRED. OTHER: NONE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
    CRITERIA .
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:GREEN-BLUE, GELATIN-LIKE ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 25C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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