SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET BB 85
Threshold Limited Value None established for this product.
ALDON 1533 W.Henrietta Rd. 3
1 mg/m as copper (air) (ACGIH, 1992-93).
BB 85
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION October 28, 1996
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure INHALATION: High dust concentration may cause upper respiratory tract
irritation. EYES: Contact with powder may cause eye irritation. SKIN:
Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause skin irritation. INGESTION:
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
May be harmful if swallowed. Exercise appropriate procedures to minimize
Product BENEDICT鈥橲 REAGENT, QUALITATIVE POWDER potential hazards.
CHEMTREC Health 2
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
Benedict鈥檚 Sugar Test Reagent EYES: Flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and
Synonyms 0
Fire
Day 716-226-6177
First Aid Procedures lower eyelids occasionally. Get immediate medical attention. SKIN: Flush
Formula C H O Na 鈥?2H O/CuSO 鈥?5H O/Na CO 鈥 O thoroughly with water, then wash with mild soap and water. INGESTION:
1
Reactivity
657 3 2 4 2 2 32 NFPA If swallowed, if conscious, give one or two glasses of water to drink and call
HAZARD RATING HMIS *
Unit Size 500 grams - (makes up to 1 Lt.) physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, give artificial
0 1 2 3 4
C.A.S. No. None listed.
respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If irritation develops, call a
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES physician.
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
Cupric Sulfate Pentahydrate: (CAS No. 7758-99-8) 6% See Section V. Excessive temperature and heat.
Stable X
Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate: (CAS No. 5968-11-6) 34% None established. Incompatibility
Acids and strong oxidizers.
(Materials to Avoid)
Sodium Citrate Dihydrate: (CAS No. 6132-04-3) 60% None established.
Hazardous Thermal decomposition or burning may produce carbon dioxide and/or
CAUTION! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Decomposition Products carbon monoxide, smoke.
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Melting Point (掳F) Mixture (NA). Unknown.
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) Mixture (decomposes). Negligible as solid.
by Volume (%) X
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) Negligible as solid. Not applicable.
=1)
(
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) Unknown.
Sweep up and place in a suitable container for proper disposal.
material is released or spilled
Wash spill area with soap and water.
Solubility in Water Complete.
Appearance & Odor White crystalline powder with packet containing blue crystals. No odor.
Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to Federal, State or Local laws.
Waste Disposal Method
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA These disposal guidelines are intended for the disposal of catalog-size quantities only.
Lower
Flammable Limits in Air Upper
Flash Point
Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
% by Volume
Not applicable. N/A
(Method Used)
Extinguisher
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Any media suitable for extinguishing the supporting fire.
Media
None needed in normal laboratory handling. If dusty conditions prevail, work in
Respiration Protection
ventilation hood or wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved dust mask or respirator.
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Local Exhaust Special
Recommended. No.
PROCEDURES Ventilation Recommended. No.
Mechanical (General) Other
In fire conditions, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
Other Protective
Goggles, smock, apron, proper gloves, eye wash station.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool, dry place away from acids and acid fumes.
in Handling & Storing
EXPLOSION HAZARDS Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
Fire hazard: slight; when heated, it burns and emits acrid fumes.
Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged contact with skin.
Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Revision Date
No. 4 10/28/96 Michael Raszeja MR
Coordinator
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Approved by U.S. Department of Labor "essentially similar" to form OSHA-20 materials and the safety and health of employees. * Hazardous Materials Industrial Standards. Printed on recycled paper.
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