===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:BSI WRIGHT STAIN PACKS
NIIN:01-073-5875
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKQWM
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES INC
Address:603 HERON DR
Box:518
City:BRIDGEPORT
State:NJ
ZIP:08014
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-524-0294
Emergency Phone Num:800-524-0294
CAGE:36953
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES INC
Address:603 HERON DR
Box:518
City:BRIDGEPORT
State:NJ
ZIP:08014
Country:US
Phone:800-524-0294
CAGE:36953
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:WRIGHT STAIN
CAS:68988-92-1
OSHA PEL:200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM
Name:METHANOL
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
OSHA PEL:260 MG/M3;200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:262 MG/M3;200 PPM
ACGIH STEL:328 MG/M3;250 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
===================== 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:MAY CAUSE LIVER, HEART, AND KIDNEY
DAMAGE. ALSO MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES AND
CONVULSIONS.
Effects of Overexposure:VISION BLURRING, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, NARCOSIS,
LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC DISEASE OF
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, SKIN, EYES AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH EYES IMMEDIATELY
WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS. I NGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING TWO
GLASSES OF WATER AND PRESSING FINGER DOWN THROAT. CONTACT A
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION: REMOVE PERSON FROM IMMEDIATE
AREA TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED BEGIN ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=11.1C, 52.F
Lower Limits:6.0
Upper Limits:36.0
Extinguishing Media:DRY POWDER, FOAM, CO2 AND WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
COMPLETE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN POTENTIAL FOR EXPOSURE TO VAPORS
OR PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION EXISTS. WATER SPRAY CAN BE USED TO
REDUCE INTENSITY OF FLAMES AND TO DILUTE SPILLS TO A NONFLAMMABLE
MIXTURE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP FROM HEAT AND SPARKS. EXTREMELY
FLAMMABLE. VAPOR MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO SOURCE OF
IGNITION.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION IN THE
VICINITY OF THE SPILL OR RELEASED VAPORS. ISOLATE THE SPILL AREA.
COVER WITH SAND, DRY-LIME OR SODA ASH. PLACE IN COVERED
CONTAINERS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE A IN COOL, WELL VENTILATED AREA
AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND FLAME.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF VAPOR CONCENTRATION
BECOMES HIGH, USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL LABORATORY APPAREL.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:=64.6C, 148.3F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-98.C, -144.4F
Vapor Pres:96
Vapor Density:1.11
Spec Gravity:0.791
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NE
Solubility in Water:INFINITE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE LIQUID, ALCOHOL ODOR (PHYSICAL DATA FOR METHYL
ALCOHOL)
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES AND STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION CAN PRODUCE
TOXIC FUMES OF CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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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