SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET EE 90
Threshold Limited Value None established by (ACGIH 1992-93). RTECS No. AH4025000 Toxicity:
ALDON Oral (Rat) - LD50 - 2000 mg/kg. ; ipr-rat LD50: 397 mg/kg. ; ipr-mus LD50:
1533 W.Henrietta Rd.
EE 90 250 mg/kg.
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION November 20, 1996
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure Moderately toxic by oral ingestion and moderately irritating on contact.
SKIN: May cause irritation. EYES: May cause irritation on contact.
INHALATION: Inhaling dust may cause coughing, wheezing, respiratory
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
distress, and mucous membrane irritation. INGESTION: May cause
Product ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID gastrointestinal irritation.
CHEMTREC Health 2
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
EDTA, Tetraacetic Acid
Synonyms 1 SKIN: Flush thoroughly with soap and water. EYES: Flush thoroughly
Fire
Day 716-226-6177
First Aid Procedures with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and lower eyelids
Formula (HOOCCH ) NCH CH N(CH COOH) 0
Reactivity
22 2 2 2 2 NFPA occasionally. Get medical attention. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air.
HAZARD RATING HMIS * If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
Unit Size up to 500 grams
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME oxygen. Get medical attention. INGESTION: If swallowed, if conscious,
0 1 2 3 4
C.A.S. No. give one or two glasses of water to drink, induce vomiting and call a
60-00-4
physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (Free Acid) >98.5% None established. Excessive temperature and heat.
Stable X
Nitrilotriacetic Acid 0.1% max. None established. Incompatibility
Strong oxidizers, aluminum and copper metal.
(Materials to Avoid)
Hazardous Thermal decomposition or burning will produce carbon dioxide and/or
CAUTION! IRRITATING TO SKIN AND EYES.
Decomposition Products carbon monoxide and oxides of nitrogen.
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Melting Point (掳F) Decomposes @ 240掳C (464掳F) 0.86
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) 233掳C (434掳F) N/A X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) Negligible as solid. N/A
=1)
(
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) 10.1
material is released or spilled Sweep up and place in a suitable container for disposal.
Solubility in Water 0.03% @ 25掳C. Wash spill area with soap and water.
Appearance & Odor White crystalline powder; 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
None established. N/A
% by Volume
(Method Used) Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Extinguisher
Use any media suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire. SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Media
None should be needed in normal laboratory handling. If dusty conditions prevail, wear
Respiration Protection
a NIOSH/MSHA-approved dusk mask or work in ventilation hood.
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Local Exhaust Special
Not needed. No.
PROCEDURES Ventilation Not needed. No.
Mechanical (General) Other
Firefighters should use a NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained
breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
Other Protective
Goggles, lab coat, proper gloves, eye wash station.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool, dry, weell-ventilated area, away from oxidizing materials. Do
in Handling & Storing
EXPLOSION HAZARDS not store in aluminum or copper containers. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Dust-air mixtures may ignite or explode. Slight fire hazard when Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
exposed to heat or flame. When heated to decomposition, emits toxic
fumes of oxides of nitrogen (NO ); can react vigorously with oxidizing
x Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
materials.
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Revision Date Michael Raszeja
No. 4 11/20/96 MR
Coordinator
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