OHMEDA INC -- FORANE - ISOFLURANE, USP -- 6505-01-117-9832 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:FORANE - ISOFLURANE, USP
MSDS Date:01/01/1994
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-117-9832
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKKZM
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:OHMEDA INC
Address:110 ALLEN ROAD
City:LIBERTY CORNER
State:NJ
ZIP:07938
Country:US
Info Phone Num:908-647-9200
Emergency Phone Num:800-535-5053/908-647-9200
Preparer's Name:D. SHEWITZ
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:03GH0
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:OHMEDA INC
Address:110 ALLEN ROAD
Box:City:LIBERTY CORNER
State:NJ
ZIP:07938
Country:US
Phone:908-647-9200
CAGE:03GH0

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:FORANE, ISOFLURANE, 1-CHLORO-2,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHYL
    DIFLUOROMETHYL ETHER
CAS:26675-46-7
RTECS #:KN6799000
Other REC Limits:2 PPM

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
    IRRITATION OF THE MOUTH & THROAT. OVEREXPOSURE CAN LEAD TO DEATH.
    INGESTION: MAY LEAD TO UNCONSCIOUSNESS/DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, REDNESS, DRYNESS, HEADACHES,
    DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
    WASH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF SOAP & WATER. USE MOISTURIZING LOTION TO
    RELIEVE DRYNESS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF
    NEEDED. INGESTI ON: GIVE CPR IF NEEDED. CONTACT POISON CONTROL
    CENTER FOR INSTRUCTIONS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:>93.3C, 200.F
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC GASES MAY BE RELEASED.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB USING SORBANT FOR
    ORGANIC CHEMICALS (VERMICULITE, SPILL PILLOWS, ETC.) COLLECT IN
    SEALED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT CONTROLLED ROOM TEMP. HANDLE
    & STORE BOTTLES SO AS TO AVOID BREAKAGE.
Other Precautions:NONE

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED FOR ROUTINE HANDLING IN
    WELL-VENTILATED AREAS. WHERE NEEDED, USE NIOSH APPROVED CARTRIDGE
    RESPIRATORS FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:LATEX, RUBBER/OTHER IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:=48.5C, 119.3F
Vapor Pres:261.8 MMHG
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN DIETHYL ETHER
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID W/MILD, ETHEREAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT W/PEROXIDES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSGENE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, HYDROGEN
    FLUORIDE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS. NOTE: WASTE ISN'T CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS UNDER EPA
    (RCRA) DEFINITIONS. HOWEVER, TREATMENT/DISPOSAL W/SIMILAR CHEMICAL
    WASTES IS RECOMMENDED.

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