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Material Safety Data Sheet
ERYTHROMYCIN
1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product Name: ERYTHROMYCIN
Contact information:
Catalog Code: 762031, 762033
bioWORLD
CAS#: 114-07-8 4150 Tuller Rd
Suite 228, Dublin, OH 43017, USA
RTECS: KF4375000
For information, call: 614-792-8680
TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory : No products were found. Fax Number: 614-792-8685
Order Online:www.bio-world.com
CI#: Not available.
E-mail : save@bio-world.com
Synonym: Dotycin; EM; E-Mycin; Erycin; Erythrocin; Erythrogran;
Erythroguent; Erythromycin A; Llotycin; Pantomicina; Propiocine; In Case of a chemical emergency, call CHEMTREC
Robimycin. (24 hours a day) at 1-800-424-9300
Chemical Name: ERYTHROMYCIN For non-emergency assistance,call: 1-800-860-9729
Chemical Formula: C37H67NO13
2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Composition:
Name CAS# % by Weight
ERYTHROMYCIN 114-07-8 >98
Toxicological Data on Ingredients:
Acute oral toxicity, LD50 : 4600 mg/kg [Rat]
2580 mg/kg [Mouse].
3: Hazards Identification
Potential Acute Health Effects: May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. May cause allergic respiratory and
skin reaction.
Potential Chronic Health Effects:
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
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MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Effects on Embryo or Fetus: Fetotoxicity (except death,e.g., stunted fetus).
DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Effects on Embryo or Fetus: Fetal death.
4: First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Flush contaminated eye(s) with large volumes of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if eye(s)
become irritated.
Skin Contact: Avoid skin contact. If skin contact occurs, wash contaminated skin with soap and water and remove
contaminated clothing. Get medical attention if the skin becomes irritated.
Serious Skin Contact: Not available.
Inhalation: If breathing becomes difficult, remove victim to fresh air. Seek medical assistance immediately.
Serious Inhalation: Not available.
Ingestion: No adverse effects are reasonably anticipated, however, if ANY symptoms occur, keep victim warm and calm.
Get medical attention immediately.
Serious Ingestion: Not available.
5: Fire and Explosion Data
Flammability of the Product: Not available.
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Points: >200 潞C
Flammable Limits: Not available.
Product of Combustion: Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide,Nitrogen oxides.
Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Not available.
Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact : Not available.
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge : Not available.
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions:
SMALL FIRE: Dry chemical powder.
LARGE FIRE: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam.
Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: Not available.
Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Not available.
6: Accidental Release Measures
Small Spill: Use an absorbent material to contain/pick up the spilled solution. Place all contaminated disposables into a
suitable container, seal, label and hold for disposal.
Large Spill: Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site
after material pickup is complete.
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7: Handling and Storage
Precautions: Avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.
Storage: Keep tightly closed.
8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Engineering Controls: Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required.
Personal Protection: Respiratory: Wear dust mask.
Hand: Protective gloves.
Eye: Chemical safety goggles.
Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill: Safety goggles. Gloves. Lab coat. Dust respirator.
Exposure Limits: Not available.
9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State and Appearance: Powder
Odor: Not available.
Taste: Not available.
Molecular Weight: 733.98 g/mole
Color: White
pH(1% soln/water): Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Melting Point: 133 掳C
Critical Temperature: Not available.
Specific Gravity: Not available.
Vapour Pressure: Not available.
Vapor Density: Not available.
Volatility: Not available.
Odor Threshold: Not available.
Water/Oil Dist. Coeff: Not available.
Ionicity (in Water): Not available.
Dispersion Properties: Not available.
Solubility: Soluble in water
10: Stability and Reactivity Data
Stability: Stable.
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Instability Temperature: Not available.
Conditions of Instability: Do not heat over: 35掳C
Incompatibility with various substances: Oxidizing agents.
Corrosivity: Not available.
Special Remarks on Reactivity: Not available.
Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available.
Polymerization: Will not occur
11:Toxicological Information
Routes of Entry: Skin contact. Eye contact. Ingestion. Inhalation
Toxicity to Animals:
Acute oral toxicity, LD50 : 4600 mg/kg [Rat]; 2580 mg/kg [Mouse]Not available.
Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation.
Skin Absorption: May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation.
Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed.
Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not available.
Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans: Exposure can cause: Gastrointestinal disturbances.
Overexposure to high concentrations may cause reversible deafness.
12: Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity: Not available.
BOD5 and COD: Not available.
Product of Biodegradation: Not available.
Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.
Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.
13: Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal: Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dissolve or mix the
material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. Observe
all federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
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14: Transport Information
DOT Classification: Not a DOT controlled material.
Identification: Not available.
Special Provisions for Transport: This substance is considered to be non-hazardous for transport.
15: Other Regulatory Information
Federal and State Regulations: CAS# 114鈭?07鈭?8 is not listed on the TSCA inventory. It is for research and development
use only.
Other Regulations: Not available.
Other Classifications:
WHMIS(Canada): This product does not have a WHMIS classification.
DSCL(EEC): Not available.
HMIS(U.S.A):
Health Hazard: 2
Fire Hazard: 0
Reactivity: 0
Personal Protection:
National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A):
Health: 2
Flammability: 0
Reactivity: 0
Specific hazard:
Protective Equipment: Gloves. Lab coat. Safety goggles. Dust respirator.
16: Other Information
References: Not available.
Other Special Considerations: Not available.
Created: 24/06/2006 9:43:40 AM
Last Updated: 15/07/2006 12:21:56 PM
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