===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:NITROGLYCERIN INJECTION, USP
NIIN:01-290-6853
MSDS Number: BHHRK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:QUAD PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Address:6340 LA PAS TRAIL
City:INDIANAPOLIS
State:IN
ZIP:46268
Country:US
Info Phone Num:317-299-6611
Emergency Phone Num:800-222-6925
Preparer's Name:REGULATORY AFFAIRS
CAGE:0B1W2
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:QUAD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Address:6340 LA PAS TRL
Box:City:INDIANAPOLIS
State:IN
ZIP:46268
Country:US
CAGE:0B1W2
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:NITROGLYCERIN (NG)
CAS:55-63-0
RTECS #:WG9532700
OSHA PEL:S,C, 0.2 MG/M3 STEL
ACGIH TLV:S, 0.46 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS
Name:PROPYLENE GLYCOL
CAS:57-55-6
RTECS #:TY2000000
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:NO IRRITATION IS LIKELY TO
DEVELOP. SKIN:NITROGLYCERIN PENETRATES SKIN RAPIDLY AND CAN INDUCE
METHEMOGLOBIN FORMATION IN THE BLOOD AFTER SEVERE EXPOSURE.
INHALATION:METHEMOGLOBINEMIA CAN DEVELOP FOLLOWING INHALATION OF
VAPORS OF THIS MATERIALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:METHEMOGLOBIN FORMATION,CYANOSIS, EUPHORIA,
HEADACHE, FLUSHED FACE, LIGHT-HEADEDNESS, ATAXIA, WEAKNESS, RAPIED
HEARTBEAT, LABORED BREATHING,NAUSEA, CONFUSION, BLURRED VISION,
REDUCED BLOOD PRESSURE, A ND FAINTING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE SUBJECT TO FRESH AIR. EYE: FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:210F,99C
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR WATER
FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS TO KEEP
GLASS VIALS FROM EXPLODING.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROVED RESPIRATOR AND GLOVES.SOAK UP IN
INERT MATERIAL.AVOID DUST GENERATION.PLACE SPILLAGE IN APPROPIATE
DISPOSAL CONTAINER.WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPIL L SITE WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE APPLICABLE FOR THIS MATERIAL
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT CONTROLLED ROOM TEMPERATURE
59-86F (15-30C).
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES,SKIN OR CLOTHING.AVOID
BREATHING DUST OR MIST.USE WITH ADEQUATE DUST CONTROL.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS
PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND
NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:COTTON GLOVES OVER THIN LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TIGHT GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPIATE LABORATORY APPAREL TO PREVENT
SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.WEAR FRESH CLOTH
DAILY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT PERMIT EATING,DRINKING OR SMOKING NEAR MATERIAL. WHEN USING
LATEX GLOVES,NITROGLYCERIN WILL EVENTUALLY PENETRATE THE LATEX,BUT
IT WILL AFFORD TEMPORARY PROTECTION.NITROGLYCERIN WILL ALSO PENETR
ATE RUBBER GLOVES.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:369F,187C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:37.0F,2.8C
Vapor Pres:1
Spec Gravity:1.065
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS OR PALE YELLOW OILY LIQUID.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE NOTED.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
NITROGEN OXIDES.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
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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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