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Target Organ Data
Lungs
*The toxicological properties of this material have not been thoroughly investigated.
Health Hazard Data
Acute Effects
Harmful if inhaled.
May be harmful if swallowed.
May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
May cause allergic respiratory and skin reactions.
Chronic Effects
Asthma
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First Aid
Ingestion: Wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician.
Contact with Eyes: Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure
adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
Contact with Skin: Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove
contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician.
Physical Data
Appearance and Odor
Solid.
Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Extinguishing Media
Water spray.
Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam.
Special Firefighting Procedures
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and
eyes.
Reactivity Data
Incompatibilities
Hazardous Combustion or Decomposition Products
Nature of decomposition products not known.
Stability
Stable
Hazardous polymerization
Will not occur.
Spill or Leak Procedures
Steps to be taken if Material is Released or Spilled
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves.
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.
Waste Disposal Method
Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator
equipped with an afterburner and a scrubber. Please observe all federal, state, and local
environmental regulations.
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage
Label Precautionary Statements
Irritant: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
Sensitizer: May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact.
Exposure Control and Personal Protection
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Wear appropriate NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator, chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles,
other protective clothing.
Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Handle in a closed system.
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used
only as a guide. Stratagene shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact
with the above product.
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