PIERCE CHEMICAL COMPANY -- MICRO BCA REAGENT B BICINCHONINIC ACID, 00232 ======================================================= MSDS Safety Information ======================================================= FSC: 6505 MSDS Date: 02/19/1998 MSDS Num: CJRYZ LIIN: 00N092395 Product ID: MICRO BCA REAGENT B BICINCHONINIC ACID, 0023232 MFN: 01 Responsible Party Cage: 60088 Name: PIERCE CHEMICAL COMPANY Box: 117 City: ROCKFORD IL 61105 Info Phone Number: 815-968-0747 Emergency Phone Number: 800-424-9300 Resp. Party Other MSDS No.: 1424 Chemtrec IND/Phone: (800)424-9300 Review Ind: Y Published: Y ======================================================= Contractor Summary ======================================================= Cage: 60088 Name: PIERCE CHEMICAL COMPANY Box: 117 City: ROCKFORD IL 61105 Phone: 815-968-0747 ======================================================= Ingredients ======================================================= Name: NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS ======================================================= Health Hazards Data ======================================================= Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO Skin: NO Ingestion: YES Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER (FP N). Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS. Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: THERE IS NO KNOWN EFFECT FROM CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT. REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS NOT KNOWN TO AGGRAVATE MEDICAL CONDITION. First Aid: EYE CONT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINUTES, KEEPING EYELIDS OPEN. COLD WATER MAY BE USED. SKIN CONT: NO KNOWN EFFECT ON SKIN CONTACT, RINSE WITH WATER FOR A FEW MINUTES. INHA L: ALLOW VICTIM TO REST IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. EXAMINE LIPS & MOUTH TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER TISSUES ARE DAMAGED, POSS INDICATION THAT T OXIC MATL WAS INGESTED; ABSENCE OF SUCH SIGNS, HOWEVER, IS NOT CONCLUSIVE. LOOSEN TIGHT CLTHG SUCH AS COLLAR, TIE, BELT/WAISTBAND. IF VICTIM IS NOT BRTHG, PERFORM MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION. SEEK IM MED MED ATTN. ======================================================= Handling and Disposal ======================================================= Spill Release Procedures: SM SPILL & LEAK: DILUTE W/WATER & MOP UP/ABSORB W/INERT DRY MATL & PLACE IN APPROP WASTE DISP CNTNR. FINISH CLEANING BY SPREADING WATER ON CONTAMD SURF & DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO LOC & REGIONAL AUTHORI TY REQUIREMENTS. LG SPILL & LEAK: COMBUST MATL. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNIT. STOP LEAK IF W/OUT RISK. FINISH CLEANING BY SPREADING WATER ON CONTAMD SURF & ALLOW (SUPDAT) Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). Handling And Storage Precautions: KEEP CONTAINER DRY. KEEP IN COOL PLACE. GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT CONTAINING MATERIAL. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP IN A COOL, WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. Other Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SHOULD BE STORED AWAY FROM EXTREME HEAT AND AWAY FROM STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. ======================================================= Fire and Explosion Hazard Information ======================================================= Extinguishing Media: SMALL FIRE: USE DRY CHEMICALS, CO*2, WATER SPRAY OR FOAM. LARGE FIRE: USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR FOAM. DO NOT USE WATER JET. Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N). Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE REGARDING FLAMMABILITY OF PRODUCT IN PRESENCE OF VARIOUS MATERIALS. RISKS OF EXPLOSION OF PRODUCT IN PRESENCE OF MECHANICAL IMPACT: NOT AVAILABLE. RISKS OF EXPLOSI ON OF PRODUCT IN PRESENCE OF STATIC DISCHARGE: NOT AVAILABLE. ======================================================= Control Measures ======================================================= Respiratory Protection: NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N). Ventilation: PROVIDE EXHST VENT/OTHER ENGINEERING CTLS TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCS OF VAPS BELOW THEIR RESPECTIVE THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE. ENSURE THAT (SUDPAT) Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N). Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N). Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). FULL SUIT. BOOTS. SUGGESTED PROT CLTHG MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENT; CONSULT SPECIALIST BEFORE HANDLING THIS PRODUCT. Supplemental Safety and Health: SPILL RELEASE: TO EVACUATE THROUGH SANITARY SYSTEM. VENT: EYEWASH STATIONS & SAFETY SHOWERS ARE PROXIMAL TO WORK-STATION LOCATION. SOL IN H*2O: PARTIALLY SOLUBLE IN COLD WATER, HOT WATER. ======================================================= Physical/Chemical Properties ======================================================= Solubility in Water: SUPDAT Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID. ======================================================= Reactivity Data ======================================================= Stability Indicator: YES Materials To Avoid: NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE REGARDING REACTIVITY OF THIS MATERIAL IN PRESENCE OF VARIOUS OTHER MATERIALS. Hazardous Decomposition Products: NOT AVAILABLE. Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO ======================================================= Toxicological Information ======================================================= Toxicological Information: TOX TO ANIMALS: LD50 & LC50: NOT AVAILABLE. CHRONIC EFTS ON HUMANS: NOT AVAILABLE. OTHER TOXIC EFTS ON HUMANS: NO SPECIFIC INFO IS AVAIL REGARDING OTHER TOXIC EFTS OF THIS MATL FOR HUMANS. ======================================================= Ecological Information ======================================================= Ecological: EXOTOXICITY: NOT AVAILABLE. MOBILITY: POSSIBLY HAZARDOUS SHORT TERM DEGRADATION PRODUCTS ARE NOT LIKELY. HOWEVER, LONG TERM DEGRADATION PRODUCTS MAY ARISE. ======================================================= MSDS Transport Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Regulatory Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Other Information ======================================================= Other Information: HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INFO SYSTEM U.S.A.: HEALTH - 0, FIRE HAZARD - 0, REACTIVITY - 0, PERSONAL PROTECTION - A. NATIONAL FIRE PROT ASSOC U.S.A. HEALTH - 0, REACTIVITY - 0, FIRE HAZARD - 0. ======================================================= HAZCOM Label ======================================================= Product ID: MICRO BCA REAGENT B BICINCHONINIC ACID, 0023232 Cage: 60088 Company Name: PIERCE CHEMICAL COMPANY PO Box: 117 City: ROCKFORD IL Zipcode: 61105 Health Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 Label Required IND: Y Date Of Label Review: 11/04/1999 Status Code: A Origination Code: F Eye Protection IND: NO Skin Protection IND: NO Signal Word: CAUTION Respiratory Protection IND: YES Health Hazard: None Contact Hazard: None Fire Hazard: Slight Reactivity Hazard: None Hazard And Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. CHRONIC: THERE IS NO KNOWN EFFECT FROM CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT. ======================================================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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