MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION AND USE
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (PIN):
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER
Bismuth subgallate DE105X
PRODUCT USE
MANUFACTURERS NAME: SUPPLIERS NAME:
Xenex Labs XENEX LABORATORIES INC.
STREET ADDRESS: STREET ADDRESS:
2402 CANOE AVENUE
CITY: PROVINCE: CITY: PROVINCE:
COQUITLAM B.C.
POSTAL CODE: EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO: POSTAL CODE: EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO:
SPE100 V3K 6C2 (CHEMTREC) 1-800-424-9300
SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS % CAS NUMBER LD50 OF INGREDIENT
(SPECIFY SPECIES) (SPECIFY ROUTE AND DOSE)
Bismuth subgallate 100 99-26-3 Not Available Not Available
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL DATA
PHYSICAL STATE ODOR AND APPEARANCE ODOR THRESHOLD (ppm)
Solid (Crystals) White to yellowish, Odorless Not Available
FREEZING POINT (C) MELTING POINT (C) BOILING POINT (C) VOLATILITY SPECIFIC GRAVITY
Not Available Decomposes Not Available Not Available 1.1 (water=1)
VAPOR PRESSURE VAPOR DENSITY EVAPORATION RATE COEFF. WATER/OIL DIST. pH
Not Applicable Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Applicable
SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
NO YES
FLAMMABILITY IF YES, UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS?
May be combustible at high temperature
MEANS OF EXTINCTION
SMALL: Use DRY chemical powder.
LARGE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do NOT use water jet.
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% BY VOLUME)
FLASHPOINT (C) AND METHOD LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% BY VOLUME)
Not Available Not Available Not Available
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE (C) HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
Not Available Not Available
SECTION 5 - REACTIVITY DATA
YES NO IF NO, UNDER WHICH CONDITIONS?
CHEMICAL STABILITY
The product is stable
NO YES
INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SUBSTANCES IF SO, WHICH ONES?
Not Available
REACTIVITY, AND UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS
Not Available
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
The products of degradation are more toxic
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER
Bismuth subgallate DE105X
SECTION 6 - TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
ROUTE OF ENTRY
INGESTION
INHALATION
SKIN CONTACT SKIN ABSORPTION EYE CONTACT
EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE TO PRODUCT
Hazardous in case of ingestion, of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant)
EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO PRODUCT
The substance is toxic to lungs, mucous membranes. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce
target organs damage.
EXPOSURE LIMITS IRRITANCY OF PRODUCT SENSITIZATION OF PRODUCT CARCINOGENICITY
Not Available Yes Not Available Not Available
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY MUTAGENICITY SYNERGISTIC PRODUCTS
TERATOGENICITY
Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
SECTION 7 - PREVENTATIVE MEASURE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
GLOVES (SPECIFY) RESPIRATOR (SPECIFY) EYE (SPECIFY)
Yes ( impervious ) Approved / Certified respirator Safety goggles, face shield
FOOTWEAR (SPECIFY) CLOTHING (SPECIFY) OTHER (SPECIFY)
No Coveralls / Lab coat Eyewash equipment nearby
ENGINEERING CONTROLS (SPECIFY eg. VENTILATION, ENCLOSED PROCESS)
Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below
recommended exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to
airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.
LEAK AND SPILL PROCEDURE
Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading
water on the contaminated surface.
WASTE DISPOSAL
According to local, provincial, and federal regulations.
HANDLING PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT
Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue
under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not breathe dust. Wear suitable protective clothing. In
case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. If you feel unwell, seek medical attention and show
the label when possible
STORAGE REQUIREMENTS
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
SPECIAL SHIPPING INFORMATION
WHMIS: CLASS D-2A: Material causing other toxic effects (VERY TOXIC)
SECTION 8 - FIRST AID MEASURES
SPECIFIC MEASURES
Wash with soap and water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Get medical attention if
SKIN
irritation develops
Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of
EYES
water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
INHALATION
oxygen. Get medical attention
Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by
INGESTION
mouth to an unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician
immediately. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband
IF IRRITATION PERSISTS AND IN ALL OTHER CASES, GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SECTION 9 - PREPARATION DATE OF M.S.D.S.
PREPARED BY (GROUP, DEPARTMENT, ETC.) PHONE NUMBER DATE:
CONTROL DEPARTMENT (604) 552 3031 September 21 2006
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