SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET IX 80
Threshold Limited Value 3
TWA calculated: 4.7 ppm (air); 19.1 mg/m .
ALDON 1533 W.Henrietta Rd.
Data for TWA computation taken from ACGIH 1983-84.
IX 80
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION June 26, 1995
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure May be fatal if swallowed. May be harmful by inhalation or skin absorption.
To the best of our knowledge, this chemical mixture鈥檚 physical and
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated. Exercise
appropriate procedures to minimize potential hazards.
Product INSECT LARVAE PRESERVING FLUID CHEMTREC Health 2
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and EYES: Flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and
FAAG Fixative
Synonyms 3
Fire
Day 716-226-6177 lower eyelids occasionally. Get immediate medical attention. SKIN: Flush
First Aid Procedures
Formula Mixture * - See Section II thoroughly with water, then wash with mild soap and water. INGESTION: If
1
Reactivity
NFPA swallowed, if conscious, give one or two glasses of water to drink, then
HAZARD RATING HMIS *
Unit Size up to 4 Lt. induce vomiting. Repeat until vomit fluid is clear. Get immediate medical
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
attention. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
0 1 2 3 4
C.A.S. No. None assigned. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician.
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
Excessive heat and temperature. Sparks
Ethyl Alcohol, Denatured (95%): (CAS No. 64-17-5) 24.0% 1,000 ppm (air)
and flame.
Stable X
Glacial Acetic Acid: (CAS No. 64-19-7) 5.0% 10 ppm (air) Incompatibility
Strong oxidizers.
(Materials to Avoid)
Formaldehyde (37% Soln): (CAS No. 50-00-0) 15.0% Ceiling limit 2 ppm (air)
Hazardous When heated to decomposition, emits toxic fumes of carbon monoxide
Glycerin: (CAS No. 56-81-5) 10.0% 30 mppcf (as mist)
and/or carbon dioxide.
Decomposition Products
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Melting Point (掳F) Data not listed. Approx. 1.0
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) Data not listed. 100% X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) 87.9 mm @ 24掳C Formaldehyde Water =1) Variable for each component.
(
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) 1.0 (Formaldehyde) Absorb in vermiculite, sand, earth, paper towel and place in a
material is released or spilled
suitable container for incineration. Wash spill area with soap
Solubility in Water Complete.
and water.
Appearance & Odor Clear, water white liquid; formaldehyde 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 an approved incinerator equipped with an afterburner and
% by Volume
(Method Used) 91掳F (32.7掳C) Ethyl Alcohol ETOH 3.3 19
scrubber.
Extinguisher
Carbon dioxide (CO2 ); dry chemical (ABC); water spray. SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Media
In the laboratory, work in a fume hood. In an emergency, if needed, wear a NIOSH-
Respiration Protection
approved respirator with organic canister.
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Recommended. No.
Local Exhaust Special
PROCEDURES Evacuate personnel in the area of upwind direction. Wear a Ventilation Recommended. Adequate to maintain below exposure limit.
Mechanical (General) Other
NIOSH-approved self-contained breathing apparatus and
protective clothing. Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
Other Protective
Smock, apron, eye wash station, ventilation hood, goggles, proper gloves.
* Water: (CAS No. 7732-18-5).....46% Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
(1993 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.6, GUIDE PAGE NO. 29)
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool place away from strong oxidizers or fire hazards.
in Handling & Storing
EXPLOSION HAZARDS Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Fire or excessive heat may produce hazardous decomposition Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
products; can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. Burns
with a clear, almost invisible flame, especially hard to see in Avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Do not take
strong sunlight. internally. 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. 3 Michael Raszeja
6/26/95 MR
Coordinator
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