RICHARD-ALLAN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES -- HEMATOXYLIN 2
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NSN: 655000N068408
Manufacturer's CAGE: 51883
Part No. Indicator: A
Part Number/Trade Name: HEMATOXYLIN 2
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                            General Information
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Company's Name: RICHARD-ALLAN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES
Company's Street: 8850 M89
Company's P. O. Box: 351
Company's City: RICHLAND
Company's State: MI
Company's Country: US
Company's Zip Code: 49083
Company's Emerg Ph #: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Company's Info Ph #: 616-629-5811
Record No. For Safety Entry: 001
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001
Status: SMJ
Date MSDS Prepared: 01SEP91
Safety Data Review Date: 21FEB96
MSDS Preparer's Name: KATHERINE R. JOSEPH
Preparer's Company: SAME
MSDS Serial Number: CBHRY
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ETHYLENE GLYCOL (SARA 313) (CERCLA). LEL:3.2%. UEL:15.3%.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01
Percent: 30 +/-1
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: KW2975000
CAS Number: 107-21-1
OSHA PEL: 50 PPM (MFR)
ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, VAPOR, C
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ACETIC ACID (GLACIAL) (CERCLA)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02
Percent: 2 +/- 1
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: AF1225000
CAS Number: 64-19-7
OSHA PEL: 10 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM;15 STEL
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: FIRST AID PROC:MOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG IS
DFCLT, ADMIN OXYG. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED, GIVE ARTF (ING 4)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 03
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ING 3:RESP. KEEP AFFECTED PERS WARM & AT REST. INGEST:DO NOT
INDUCE VOMIT. GIVE TAP WATER, MILK (2-3 GLASSES), (ING 5)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 04
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ING 4:MILK OF MAGNESIA/EGG WHITES BEATEN W/WATER. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERS. GET MED ATTN IMMED.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 05
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: SPILL PROC:SHOULD ISOLATE HAZ AREA & DENY ENTRY EXCEPT FOR NEC
PEOPLE PROT BY SUITABLE PROT CLTHG & NIOSH/MSHA (ING 7)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 06
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ING 6:APPRVD RESPS ADEQ FOR EXPOS. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE
VAPS. DO NOT SMOKE & PROHIBIT ALL FLAMES/FLARES IN (ING 8)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 07
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ING 7:HAZ AREA. OCCUP SPILL:FOR SM CNTNRS, PLACE LEAKING CNTNR
IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. TAKE UP SM SPILLS W/ (ING 9)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 08
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ING 8:ABSORB MATL & TRANSFER TO HOOD. PLACE WASTE INTO
PROPERLY LABELED CNTNRS FOR LATER DISP. FOR LGR SPILLS, (ING 10)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 09
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ING 9:DIKE SPILL TO MIN CONTAM & FACILITATE SALVAGE/DISP.
REMAINING LIQ MAY BE TAKEN UP ON SAND, CLAY, EARTH, (ING 11)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 10
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ING 10:FLOOR ABSORB/OTHER ABSORB MATL & SHOVELED INTO CNTNRS.
PVNT RUN-OFF TO SEWERS, STREAMS/OTHER BODIES OF (ING 12)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 11
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: ING 11:WATER. YOUR EMPLOYER MUST COMPLY W/EPA RULES REGARDING
CLEAN-UP OF TOX WASTE & NOTIFY STATE & LOC AUTHS, IF REQD.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 12
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD (FP N).
Ingredient Sequence Number: 13
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: PURPLE LIQUID; FAINT SWEET ODOR.
Boiling Point: >209F,>98C
Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): 32
Vapor Density (Air=1): 1.1
Specific Gravity: 1.052 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate And Ref: 0.3 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility In Water: COMPLETE
Percent Volatiles By Volume: 76
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: >199F,>93C
Flash Point Method: CC
Lower Explosive Limit: SEE ING 1
Upper Explosive Limit: SEE ING 1
Extinguishing Media: ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICALS, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER IN
FLOODING AMOUNTS AS FOG.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
(FP N). SOLID STREAMS MAY NOT BE EFTIVE. COOL FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS W/WATER
FROM SIDE UNTIL WELL AFTER FIRE IS (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: VAPS ARE HVR/AIR & MAY TRAVEL ALONG GROUND/
MAY BE MOVED BY VENT & IGNITED BY PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER FLAMES, SPKS,
HEATERS, SMOKING, ELEC MOTORS, STATIC (SUPP DATA)
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES
Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: AVOID CONT W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, HYDROXIDES,
AMINES, OXIDES & CARBONATES. AVOID CONTAM W/ACETALDEHYDE, (SUPP DATA)
Hazardous Decomp Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OR BURNING MAY PRODUCE
CARBON MONOXIDE &/OR CARBON DIOXIDE &/OR NITROGEN OXIDES.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO
Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT
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                            Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:SKIN:PRLNG/RPTD CONT CAN CAUSE IRRIT.
PRLNG/RPTD CONT MAY CAUSE REDNESS, BURNING & DRYING & CRACKING. EYE:CAN
CAUSE SEV IRRIT, REDNESS. TEARING, BLURRED VISION. INGEST:CAN CAUSE IRRIT
TO DIGEST TRACT, POSS SIGNS OF NERV SYS DEPRESS (E.G. HDCH, DROW, DIZZ,
LOSS OF COORD & FATG), VISUAL DISTURBS, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO
Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO
Explanation Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: HLTH HAZ:KIDNEY DMG, CONVLS, COMA. MAY ALSO
CAUSE CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE, UREMIA/DEATH. INHAL:MAY CAUSE IRRIT OF NOSE &/
OR THROAT. CHRONIC:OVEREXP TO COMPONENTS OF THIS MATL HAS BEEN SUGGESTED AS
CAUSE OF FOLLOWING EFTS IN HUMANS:BRAIN & NERV SYS DMG, PROBABLE FETUS DMG
(BASED ON LAB ANIMALS), CHRONIC BRONCH & (SUPDAT)
Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED W/PRE-
EXISTING LUNG DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG (INCL SHOES) IMMED.
WASH AFFECTED AREA OF YOUR BODY W/SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT & LG AMTS OF WATER
UNTIL NO EVID OF CHEM REMAINS - AT LST 15-20 MINS. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY
OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS, OCCAS LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. CALL MD. IF
YOU HAVE APPRECIABLE IRRIT FROM SPLASH/EXCESSIVE EXPOS, YOU SHOULD BE
REFERRED TO OPTHAMOLOGIST FOR EVALUATION. INHAL: (ING 3)
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: EMERGENCIES:IS SPILL OF APPRECIABLE QTY
OCCURS, LEAVE AREA QUICKLY UNLESS YOU HAVE SPECIFIC EMER DUTIES. DO NOT
TOUCH SPILLED MATL. DESIGNATED PERS MAY STOP LEAK & SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES
IF THESE PROCS CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. DESIGNATED PERS (ING 6)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Method: YOUR EMPLOYER MUST DISP OF WASTE CONTAINING
ALCOHOLS I/A/W APPLIC LOC, STATE & FED LAWS (EACH HAS UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS)
& IN MANNER THAT MINS EXPOS OF EMPLOYEES AT SITE & CLEAN-UP CREW.
HEMATOYLIN 2 IS CONSIDERED TO BE HAZ WASTE - HAZ WASTE CODE D001.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT &
OPEN FLAME. STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE:15-30C (59-86F).
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS ARE ADVISED IN THE
ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL.
Ventilation: GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(ING 13)
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Suppl. Safety & Health Data: FIRE FIGHT PROC:OUT. USE OF WATER SPRAY TO
FLUSH SPILLS CAN ALSO DILUTE SPILL TO PRDCE NON-FLAMM MIXTS. WATER RUNOFF,
HOWEVER, SHOULD BE CONTAINED FOR TREATMENT. EXPLO HAZ:DISCHARGE/OTHER
SOURCES AT LOCATIONS DIST FROM MATL HNDLG POINT. MATLS TO AVOID:CHROMIC
ACID & ALKALIES. EFTS OF OVEREXP:EROSION OF TEETH.
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                            Transportation Data
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES
Technical Review Date: 21FEB96
Label Date: 11JAN96
Label Status: G
Common Name: HEMATOXYLIN 2
Chronic Hazard: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION!
Acute Health Hazard-Slight: X
Contact Hazard-Slight: X
Fire Hazard-Slight: X
Reactivity Hazard-None: X
Special Hazard Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE:SKIN:CAN CAUSE IRRITATION,
REDNESS, BURNING & DRYING & CRACKING. EYE:CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION,
REDNESS. TEARING, BLURRED VISION. INGESTION:CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO
DIGESTIVE TRACT, POSSIBLE SIGNS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION (E.G.
HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, LOSS OF COORDINATION & FATIGUE), VISUAL
DISTURBANCES, KIDNEY DAMAGE, CONVULSIONS, COMA, CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE,
UREMIA, DEATH. INHALATION:IRRITATION OF NOSE &/OR THROAT. CHRONIC:BRAIN &
NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE, FETUS DAMAGE, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS & EROSION OF TEETH.
Protect Eye: Y
Protect Skin: Y
Protect Respiratory: Y
Label Name: RICHARD-ALLAN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES
Label Street: 8850 M89
Label P.O. Box: 351
Label City: RICHLAND
Label State: MI
Label Zip Code: 49083
Label Country: US
Label Emergency Number: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)