===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:ATROPINE SULFATE INJECTION USP
MSDS Number: CJMWZ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ASTRA PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INC
Address:50 OTIS ST
City:WESTBOROUGH
State:MA
ZIP:01581-3323
Country:US
Info Phone Num:508-366-1100/800-225-6333
Emergency Phone Num:508-366-1100
CAGE:04473
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ASTRA PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INC
Address:50 OTIS ST
Box:City:WESTBOROUGH
State:MA
ZIP:01581-3323
Country:US
Phone:508-366-1100/800-225-6333
CAGE:04473
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:ATROPINE SULFATE
CAS:55-48-1
RTECS #:CX2450000
= Wt:.01
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 620 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: MAY CAUSE ACUTE EFFECTS IN
THE EYES, CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM & THE
NERVOUS SYSTEM. EYES: MAY CAUSE BLURRED VISION. ATROPINE BELONGS TO
A CLASS OF DRUGS KNOWN AS ACTIO N IS TO BLOCK THE ACTIONS OF
ACETYLCHOLINE ON CERTAIN NERVES.
Effects of Overexposure:DILATED PUPILS, BLURRED VISION, RAPID PULSE &
BREATHING, DIFFICULTY SEEING, FLUSHED FACE, DRY MOUTH, THIRST,
FEVER, DIZZINESS, CONFUSION, CONVULSIONS, COMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:GLAUCOMA, PYLORIC STENOSIS,
PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:ATROPINE ANTIDOTES SHOULD BE PRESCRIBED CAUTIOUSLY. EYES:
WASH THOROUGHLY W/CLEAN WATER FOR 15 MINS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP W/NORMAL PROCEDURES USED FOR
NON-HAZARDOUS LIQUIDS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. AVOID
EXTREMES IN TEMPERATURE. HANDLE TO AVOID BREAKAGE.
Other Precautions:CAUTION AGAINST INGESTION & CONTACT W/EYES
RECOMMENDED.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED
Eye Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID INGESTION & CONTACT W/EYES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT FOR USE BY INJECTION.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=0.C, 32.F
Vapor Pres:17
Vapor Density:0.6
Spec Gravity:1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(WATER=1): 1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, ODORLESS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMPOUNDS/MATERIALS WHICH REACT VIOLENTLY W/WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF AS A NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:NOT LISTED AS A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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