MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Pharmacal Research Laboratories Inc. 鈥? PO BOX 369 Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 755-4908 鈥? 800-243-5350 鈥? FAX (203) 755-4309
www.pharmacal.com
HMIS DATE OF ISSUE 9 / 1 / 04
Health-1 Fire-0 Reac- 0
I. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
CRYSTALITTM
PRODUCT NAME:
MANUFACTURER: PHARMACAL RESEARCH LABS., INC.
562 Captain Neville Drive
Waterbury, CT 06705
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS: FOR CHEMICAL EMERGENCY
CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300
II. COMPONENTS AND HAZARD INFORMATION
COMPONENTS CAS NO. OF APPROXIMATE
COMPONENTS CONCENTRATION
NO HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS- N/A N/A
ABSORBENT POLYMER
WARNING STATEMENTS
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY
III. EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
鈥? Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 - 20
If in eyes:
minutes.
鈥? Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first five minutes, then
continue rinsing eye.
鈥? Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
鈥? Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment
If swallowed:
advice.
鈥? Promptly drink large quantities of milk, egg whites, or water.
鈥? Avoid alcohol.
鈥? Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
鈥? Take off contaminated clothing.
If on skin
鈥? Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 - 20 minutes.
or
鈥? Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice if irritation
clothing:
occurs.
鈥? Move to fresh air.
Inhalation:
鈥? Consult a physician if irritation of respiratory passages occur.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Pharmacal Research Laboratories Inc. 鈥? PO BOX 369 Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 755-4908 鈥? 800-243-5350 鈥? FAX (203) 755-4309
www.pharmacal.com
IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT (MINIMUM):
N/A
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS:
AVOID OVER HEATING OR FREEZING.
STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA AND FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
THIS MATERIAL WILL NOT BURN.
USE FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SHOULD BE SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS:
NONE KNOWN
V. HEALTH AND HAZARD INFORMATION
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE / SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE:
NONE KNOWN
NATURE OF HAZARD AND TOXICITY INFORMATION:
THIS MATERIAL PRODUCED NO EYE IRRITATION AND MILD SKIN IRRITATION IN RABBIT
TESTING. NO SENSITIZATION WAS PRODUCED IN A REPEATED HUMAN PATCH TEST. NO
MORTALITY WAS OBSERVED IN AN ACUTE DUST INHALATION STUDY IN RATS AT 200
3
mg/m . THIS MATERIAL WAS NOT MUTAGENIC IN THE AMES TEST.
VI. PHYSICAL DATA
THE FOLLOWING DATA ARE APPROXIMATE OR TYPICAL VALUES AND SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR PRECISE
DESIGN PURPOSES.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY N/A
pH N/A
PRODUCT APPEARANCE WHITE OPAQUE
MATERIAL WILL SWELL
SOLUBILITY IN WATER @ 1 ATM AND 25掳C
VII. REACTIVITY
NONE KNOWN
VIII. SPILL, LEAK, AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES
SPILLED MATERIAL BECOMES SLIPPERY AND EXPANDS WHEN WET. AREA SHOULD BE
SCRUBBED TO REMOVE RESIDUE. IF SURFACE REMAINS SLIPPERY, APPLY MORE DRY
SWEEPING COMPOUND.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Pharmacal Research Laboratories Inc. 鈥? PO BOX 369 Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 755-4908 鈥? 800-243-5350 鈥? FAX (203) 755-4309
www.pharmacal.com
鈥淓MPTY鈥? CONTAINER WARNINGS:
DO NOT REUSE EMPTY CONTAINER. TRIPLE RINSE WITH WATER - DISPOSE OF IN
CONFORMANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
IX. PROTECTION AND PRECAUTIONS
VENTILATION:
ADEQUATE VENTILATION / LOCAL EXHAUST
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES:
RUBBER, NITRILE
EYE PROTECTION:
CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES OR FACESHIELD
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
RUBBER BOOTS AND APRON
PERSONAL HYGIENE:
DO NOT GET INTO EYES, ON SKIN OR CLOTHING - WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE
X. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
TRANSPORTATION INCIDENT INFORMATION:
CLASSIFIED AS NON-HAZARDOUS. AVOID OVER HEATING OR FREEZING.
STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
SPILLED MATERIAL MAY BE SLIPPERY.
MATERIAL SWELLS (EXPANDS) WHEN WET.
DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
N/A
SHIPPING DESCRIPTION
PLASTIC MATERIAL, OT EXPANDED, ITEM # 156200
THE INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED HEREIN ARE, TO THE BEST OF PHARMACAL鈥橲
KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, ACCURATE AND RELIABLE AS OF THE DATE ISSUED. PHARMACAL DOES NOT
WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THEIR ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY, AND PHARMACAL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF THERE USE THEREOF.
THE INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS ARE OFFERED FOR THE USER鈥橲 CONSIDERATION AND
EXAMINATION, AND IT IS THE USER鈥橲 RESPONSIBILITY TO SATISFY ITSELF THAT THEY ARE SUITABLE AND
COMPLETE FOR ITS PARTICULAR USE.
THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (HMIS) AND NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION
ASSOCIATION RATINGS HAVE BEEN INCLUDED BY PHARMACAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES INC. IN ORDER
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL HEALTH AND HAZARD INFORMATION. THE RATINGS RECOMMENDED ARE BASED
UPON CRITERIA SUPPLIED BY THE DEVELOPERS OF THESE RATING SYSTEMS, TOGETHER WITH
PHARMACAL鈥橲 INTERPRETATION OF THE AVAILABLE DATA.
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