SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY -- L5125 N-LAUROYLSARCOSINE SODIUM ======================================================= MSDS Safety Information ======================================================= FSC: 6850 MSDS Date: 05/19/1997 MSDS Num: CFGGH LIIN: 00F053998 Product ID: L5125 N-LAUROYLSARCOSINE SODIUM MFN: 01 Responsible Party Cage: 21076 Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY Address: 3050 SPRUCE ST Box: 14508 City: SAINT LOUIS MO 63178-5000 Info Phone Number: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010 Emergency Phone Number: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010 Review Ind: Y Published: Y ======================================================= Preparer Co. when other than Responsible Party Co. ======================================================= Cage: 21076 Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY Address: 3050 SPRUCE ST City: ST LOUIS MO 63178 ======================================================= Contractor Summary ======================================================= Cage: 21076 Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY Address: 3050 SPRUCE ST City: ST LOUIS MO 63178 Phone: 314-771-5765 ======================================================= Ingredients ======================================================= Cas: 137-16-6 Name: SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE *97-2* ======================================================= Health Hazards Data ======================================================= Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO Effects of Exposure: MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION, INGESTION/SKIN ABSORPTION. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NONE Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: IRRITATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS, DIARRHEA First Aid: INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER IF CONSCIOUS. SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. ======================================================= Handling and Disposal ======================================================= Spill Release Procedures: WEAR RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP I S COMPLETE. Waste Disposal Methods: BURY IN A LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL HAZARDOUS WASTE. DISPOSE OF IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. Handling And Storage Precautions: DON'T STORE IN CONTACT W/IRON, STEEL/ALUMINUM/COPPER. FIBERGLASS-POLYESTER, RESIN COATED STEEL/STAINLESS STEEL ARE SUITABLE. Other Precautions: AVOID CONTACT & INHALATION. PREVENT CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES. ======================================================= Fire and Explosion Hazard Information ======================================================= Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER/APPROPRIATE FOAM Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES. ======================================================= Control Measures ======================================================= Respiratory Protection: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR. Ventilation: MECHANICAL EXHAUST Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES Other Protective Equipment: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING Work Hygienic Practices: REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES BEFORE REUSE. ======================================================= Physical/Chemical Properties ======================================================= M.P/F.P Text: 284F Solubility in Water: COMPLETE Appearance and Odor: SOLID Percent Volatiles by Volume: 1-2 ======================================================= Reactivity Data ======================================================= Stability Indicator: YES Materials To Avoid: IRON, STEEL, ALUMINUM/COPPER Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO, CO2, NITROGEN OXIDES Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO ======================================================= Toxicological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Ecological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= MSDS Transport Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Regulatory Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Other Information ======================================================= ======================================================= HAZCOM Label ======================================================= Product ID: L5125 N-LAUROYLSARCOSINE SODIUM Cage: 21076 Company Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY Street: 3050 SPRUCE ST City: ST LOUIS MO Zipcode: 63178 Health Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010 Label Required IND: Y Date Of Label Review: 10/12/1999 Status Code: A Origination Code: G Hazard And Precautions: MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION, INGESTION/SKIN ABSORPTION. 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