===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:CAMPYPAK POUCH, 4360656
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKZLH
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BECTON DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS
Address:250 SCHILLING CIRCLE
City:COCKEYSVILLE
State:MD
ZIP:21030
Country:US
Info Phone Num:410-771-0101
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:05545
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BECTON DICKINSON AND CO MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS DIV
Address:250 SCHILLING CIRCLE
Box:City:HUNT VALLEY
State:MD
ZIP:21030-1103
Country:US
Phone:410-771-0101
CAGE:05545
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM TETRAHYDROBORATE
CAS:16940-66-2
RTECS #:ED3325000
= Wt:83.
Name:COBALT DICHLORIDE
CAS:7646-79-9
RTECS #:GF9800000
= Wt:2.
Name:NONHAZARDOUS ADDITIONS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50: 80 MG/KG (RAT)(CO DICHLORIDE)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HAZARD DESCRIPTION: F HIGHLY
FLAMMABLE. C CORROSIVE. XI IRRITANT. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO
PARTICULAR DANGERS FOR MAN AND ENVIRONMENT: R 15 CONTACT WITH WATER
LIBERATES EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GASES. R 20 / 21 / 22 HARMFUL BY
INHALATION, IN CONTACT WITH SKIN AND IF SWALLOWED. R 45 CAN CAUSE
CANCER - GROUP III (HAZARDOUS). PRIMARY IRRITANT EFFECT: ON SKIN:
CAUSTIC EFFECT ON SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES . ON EYES: STRONG
CAUSTIC EFFECT. SENSITIZATION: NO SENSITIZING EFFECTS KNOWN.
ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION: SWALLOWING WILL LEAD TO
STRONG CAUSTIC EFFECT ON MOUTH AND THROAT AND TO DANGER OF
PERFORATION OF ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A KNOWN OR
SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN, SHOULD USE THE APPROPRIATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WHEN HANDLING. COBALT COMPOUNDS: IARC GROUP 2B, VOL. 52, PAGE363,
1991.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:GENERAL INFORMATION: IMMEDIATELY REMOVE ANY CLOTHING SOILED
BY PRODUCT. AFTER INHALATION: SUPPLY FRESH AIR AND BE SURE TO CALL
FOR A DOCTOR. AFTER SKIN CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH WATER AND
SOAP AND RINSE THOROUGHLY. AFTER EYE CONTACT: RINSE OPENED EYE
FOR SEVERAL MINUTES UNDER RUNNING WATER. THEN CONSULT A DOCTOR.
AFTER SWALLOWING: DRINK COPIOUS AMOUNTS WATER AND PROVIDE FRESH
AIR. IMMEDIA TELY CALL A DOCTOR. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING;
IMMEDIATELY CALL FOR MEDICAL HELP. INFORMATION FOR DOCTOR: DANGER
OF GASTRIC PERFORATION. TREATMENT: MEDICAL SUPERVISION FOR AT LEAST
48 HOURS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS: SAND. DO NOT USE
WATER. EXTINGUISHING POWDER. DO NOT USE WATER. CO2. DO NOT USE
WATER. FOR SAFETY REASONS UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS:
WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE (NIOSH APPROVED - ). AUTO
IGNITING: PRODUCT IS NOT SELFIGNITING. FLAMMABILITY (SOLID,
GASEOUS): CONTACT WITH W ATER LIBERATES EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GASES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SPECIAL HAZARDS CAUSED BY THE MATERIAL,
ITS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION OR RESULTING GASES: DURING HEATING OR IN
CASE OF FIRE, POISONOUS GASES ARE PRODUCED. DANGER OF
EXPLOSION: PRODUCT IS NOT EXPL OSIVE. HOWEVER, FORMATION OF
EXPLOSIVE AIR / VAPOR MIXTURES ARE POSSIBLE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:PERSON RELATED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS: WEAR
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. KEEP UNPROTECTED PERSONS AWAY. MEASURES FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: DO NOT ALLOW TO PENETRATE GROUND / SOIL.
MEASURES FOR CLEANING / CO LLECTING: DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED
MATERIAL AS WASTE ACCORDING TO (WASTE DISPOSAL) SECTION. ENSURE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT FLUSH WITH WATER OR AQUEOUS CLEANSING
AGENTS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLING: INFORMATION FOR SAFE
HANDLING: KEEP RECEPTACLES TIGHTLY SEALED. STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE
IN TIGHTLY CLOSED RECEPTACLES. INFORMATION ABOUT PROTECTION
AGAINST EXPLOSIONS AND FIRES: KEEP IGNIT ION SOURCES AWAY - DO NOT
SMOKE. STORAGE: REQUIREMENTS TO BE MET BY STOREROOMS (OTHER
PRECAUTIONS)
Other Precautions:HANDLING AND STORAGE PRECAUTIONS (CONT): AND
RECEPTACLES: NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. INFORMATION ABOUT STORAGE IN
ONE COMMON STORAGE FACILITY: DO NOT STORE TOGETHER WITH ACIDS.
STORE AWAY FROM WATER. FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT STORAGE
CONDITIONS: KEEP RECEPTACLE TIGHTLY SEALED. STORE IN (SUPPLEMENTAL
SAFETY AND HEALTH)
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:BREATHING EQUIPMENT: IN CASE OF BREIF EXPOSURE
OR LOW POLLUTION USE RESPIRATORY FILTER DEVICE (NIOSH APPROVED - ).
IN CASE OF INTENSIVE OR LONGER EXPOSURE USE RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE
DEVICE THAT IS INDEPENDENT OF CIRCULATING AIR (NIOSH APPROVED - ).
COMPONENTS WITH LIMIT VALUES THAT REQUIRE MONITORING AT THE
WORKPLACE: (SUPPLEMENTAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)
Ventilation:ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT DESIGN OF TECHNICAL SYSTEMS:
NO FURTHER DATA; SEE (HANDLING AND STORAGE PRECAUTIONS) SECTION.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTION OF HANDS: PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:TIGHTLY SEALED GOGGLES (ANSI APPROVED - ).
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA . SUPPLEMENTAL SAFEY AND HEALTH (CONT):
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE LIST THAT WERE VALID DURING THE
CREATION WERRE USED AS BASIS.
Work Hygienic Practices:GENERAL PROTECTIVE AND HYGENIC MEASURES: KEEP
AWAY FROM FOODSTUFFS, BEVERAGES AND FEED. WASH HANDS BEFORE BREAKS
AND AT THE END OF WORK. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PRECAUTIONS (CONT): COOL, DRY CONDITIONS IN WELL SEALED
RECEPTACLES. CLASS ACCORDING TO REGULATION ON FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS:
VOID. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (CONT): THE PRODUCT DOES NOT
CONTAI N ANY RELEVANT QUANTITIES OF MATERIALS WITH CRITICAL VALUES
THAT HAVE TO MONITORED AT THE WORKPLACE. (OTHER PROT EQUIP)
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:UNDETERMINED
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:UNDETERMINED
pH:SLIGHTLY ALKALI
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITISH SOLID; CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH WATER RELEASES FLAMMABLE GASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION/CONDITIONS TO BE
AVOIDED: NO DECOMPOSITION IF USED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NO DANGEROUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
KNOWN.
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:ACUTE TOXICITY: LD/LC50 VALUES THAT ARE
RELEVANT FOR CLASSIFICATION: 7646-79-9 COBALT DICHLORIDE: ORAL:
LD50: 80 MG/KG (RAT). THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A KNOWN OR SUSPECTED
CARCINOGEN, SHOULD USE APPROP RIATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN
HANDLING.
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:WATER HAZARDOUS CLASS 1 (SELF-ASSESSMENT): SLIGHTLY
HAZARDOUS FOR WATER. DO NOT ALLOW UNDILUTED PRODUCT OR LARGE
QUANTITIES TO REACH GROUND WATER, WATER COURSE OR SEWAGE SYSTEM.
MUST NOT REACH BODIES OF WATER OR DRAINAGE DITCH UNDILUTED OR
UNNEUTRALIZED.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:PRODUCT: RECOMMENDATION: MUST NOT BE DISPOSED OF
TOGETHER WITH HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE. DO NOT ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH
SEWER SYSTEM. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). UNCLEANED PACKAGINGS: RECOMMENDATION:
DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL REGULATIONS.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:DOT REGULATIONS: HAZARD CLASS: N/P.
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: UN1426. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE: SODIUM
BOROHYDRIDE, COLBALT DICHLORIDE. PROPER SHIPPING NAME (TECHNICAL
NAME): SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE. LAND TRANSPO RT ADR/RID (CROSS BORDER):
ADR/RID CLASS: 4.3 SUBSTANCES THAT DEVELOP FLAMMABLE GASES IN
CONTACT WITH WATER. ITEM: 16A. UN #: 1426. DESCRIPTION OF GOODS:
1426 SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE. REMARKS: SODIUM BOROH YDRIDE, COLBALT
DICHLORIDE. MARITIME TRANSPORT (IMDG): IMDG CLASS: N/P. UN #:
UN1426. MARINE POLLUTANT: NO. PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM
BOROHYDRIDE. AIR TRANSPORT ICAO-TI AND IATA-DGR: ICAO / IATA
CLASS: N/P. (SARA III)
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
SARA Title III Information:N/P. TRANSPORT INFO (CONT): UN / ID
NUMBER: 1426. PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE. REMARKS:
SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE, COBALT DICHLORIDE.
Federal Regulatory Information:PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AND MARKED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIRECTIVES ON HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. HAZARD
SYMBOLS: F HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. C CORROSIVE. XI IRRITANT.
HAZARD-DETERMINING COMPONENTS OF LABELING : POTASSIUM
TETRAHYDROBORATE. RISK PHRASES: 15 CONTACT WITH WATER LIBERATES
EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GASES. 20 / 21 / 22 HARMFUL BY INHALATION, IN
CONTACT WITH SKIN AND IF SWALLOWED. 45 CAN CAUSE CANCER - GROUP
III (HAZARDOUS). SAFETY PHRASES: 1 / 2 KEEP LOCKED UP AND OUT OF
THE REACH OF CHILDREN. 26 IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE
IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. (STATE
REGS)
State Regulatory Information:N/P. FEDERAL REGULATORY (CONT):
36 / 37 WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND GLOVES. 43 IN CASE OF
FIRE, USE SAND. NEVER USE WATER. 45 IN CASE OF ACCIDENT, OR IF YOU
FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICA L ADVICE IMMEDIATELY. NATIONAL
REGULATIONS: WATER HAZARD CLASS: WATER HAZARD CLASS 1
(SELF-ASSESMENT): SLIGHTLY HAZARDOUS FOR WATER.
======================= Other Information =======================
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