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

MSDS NAME:ESTAR GEL 7603-00
NIIN:00F005546
MSDS Number: BBSSJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:WESTWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS,INC.
Address:100 FOREST AVE
City:BUFFALO
State:NY
ZIP:14213
Info Phone Num:716-887-3400
Emergency Phone Num:716-887-3400
CAGE:13811
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:WESTWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC DIV OF BRISTOL MYERS
Address:100 FOREST AVE
Box:City:BUFFALO
State:NY
ZIP:14213-1032
Country:US
Phone:716-887-3400
CAGE:13811

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

Name:ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Fraction by Wt: 15.6%
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9192

Name:WESTWOOD TAR (5% COAL TAR USP) PEL & TLV ARE FOR
    GF860000,GAS NO 8007-45-2
CAS:8007-45-2
RTECS #:GF8658000
Fraction by Wt: 2.2%
OSHA PEL:0.2 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:0.2 MG/CUM

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 >15 ML/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MILD EYE
    IRRITANT;MUTAGENIC(AMES);PHOTOTOXIC.COAL TARS HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO BE
    TUMORIGENIC IN ANIMAL STUDIES. FDA LISTS COAL TAR PREPARATIONS AS
    SAFE & EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS FOR DANDRUFF,SEBORRHEA,PSORIA SIS.TWO
    25 YR RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES SHOWN NO INCREASED INCIDENCE OF SKIN
    CANCER FOR PATIENTS USING COAL TAR PREPARATIONS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COAL TARS ARE LISTED AS CATEGORY 1.ALSO
    SEE HEALTH HAZARDS FOR ADDED INFO.
Effects of Overexposure:PER MFR:"NOT APPLICABLE".
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AVOID USE ON INFECTED,HIGHLY
    INFLAMED,OR BROKEN SKIN.

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

First Aid:PER MFR:"IN CASE OF CONTACT,FLUSH EYES WITH WATER".

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

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:99F/37C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE,POWDER,WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:"KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & SPARK SOURCES & OPEN
    FLAMES. ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL".
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES
    & OPEN FLAMES.
Other Precautions:TEMPORARY DISCOLORATION OF LIGHT,BLEACHED,OR TINTED
    HAIR MAY OCCUR. SLIGHT STAINING OF CLOTHES MAY OCCUR.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:AVOID EYE CONTACT WITH ANY FOREIGN MTL.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:PER MFR;"NOT APPLICABLE".
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 5/86.

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

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:220F/104C
Spec Gravity:0.9-1.0
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK BROWN GEL WITH ALCOHOL,TAR-LIKE ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW ALL LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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