UCSF Lab Standard Operating Procedure Chemical Process, Name or Hazard Class: Busulfan Please fill out the form completely. Insure all users have access to this SOP. Refer to instructions for assistance. Enter text. Department: Date SOP was written: Enter date. This lab specific SOP has been reviewed and approved by: Principal Investigator Name: Enter text. Principal Investigator Signature Lab Manager/Supervisor: Type of SOP: ☐ Process Enter text. ☒Hazardous Chemical ☐ Hazardous Class Purpose Busulfan is a carcinogen. This SOP provides information about its hazards and how to mitigate them through proper controls, handling, and storage. Busulfan is commonly used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia and in bone marrow transplantation where it is used as a conditioning drug. Physical & Chemical Properties/Definition of Chemical Group CAS#: 55-98-1 Class: Select Carcinogen Molecular Formula: C6H14O6S2 Form (physical state): Powder Color: White Boiling point: N/A Potential Hazards/Toxicity Carcinogenic, Highly Toxic by Inhalation, Toxic by Ingestion, Highly Toxic by Skin Absorption Busulfan 1 Date: Click here to enter a date. Modified from SOP templates developed by UCLA EH&S (http://www.sop.ehs.ucla.edu/) Acute toxicity Oral LD50 - mouse - 110 mg/kg. Engineering Controls Work with this chemical in a certified ducted fume hood. Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Respirator Protection If lab personnel would like to use respirator on a voluntary basis, they must be trained and fit-tested by EH&S. This is a regulatory requirement. (http://or.ucsf.edu/ehs/8193-DSY/version/default/part/4/data/) Hand Protection Nitrile or latex gloves are recommended. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands. NOTE: Consult with your preferred glove manufacturer to ensure that the gloves you plan on using are compatible with Busulfan. Refer to glove selection chart from the links below: http://www.ansellpro.com/download/Ansell_8thEditionChemicalResistanceGuide.pdf OR http://www.allsafetyproducts.biz/page/74172 OR http://www.showabestglove.com/site/default.aspx OR http://www.mapaglove.com/ Eye Protection ANSI approved safety glasses or goggles are recommended. Skin and Body Protection Full length pants, closed-toe shoes, and a lab coat. Hygiene Measures Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product. First Aid Procedures If inhaled Move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician. Busulfan 2 Date: Click here to enter a date. Modified from SOP templates developed by UCLA EH&S (http://www.sop.ehs.ucla.edu/) In case of skin contact Wash off with soap and plenty of water for 15 minutes. Take victim immediately to hospital. Consult a physician. In case of eye contact Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately. If swallowed Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician. Spill and Accident Procedure Chemical Spill Dial 9-911 from campus phone or 415-476-1414 from cell phone or 415-2068522 (SFGH only) Spill – Assess the extent of danger. Assist contaminated or injured persons. Evacuate the spill area. Avoid breathing vapors. If possible, confine the spill to a small area using a spill kit or absorbent material. Keep others from entering contaminated area (e.g., use caution tape, barriers, etc.). Small (<1 L) – If you have training, you may assist in the clean-up effort. Use appropriate personal protective equipment and clean-up material for chemical spilled. Double bag spill waste in clear plastic bags, label and take to the next chemical waste pick-up. Large (>1 L) – Dial 9-911 from campus phone or 415-476-1414 from cell phone or 415-2068522 (SFGH only) for assistance. Chemical Spill on Body or Clothes – Remove clothing and rinse body thoroughly in emergency shower for at least 15 minutes. If discomfort persists, proceed to the Emergency Department. If no further discomfort is experienced, have the SDS ready and contact Poison Control Hotline at 1-800222-1222 for further exposure information. Notify your direct supervisor and EH&S at 415-4761300 during work hours, or 9-911 during non-working hours and weekends. Chemical Splash Into Eyes – Immediately rinse eyeball and inner surface of eyelid with water for 15 minutes by forcibly holding the eye open. If discomfort persists, proceed to the Emergency Department. If no further discomfort is experienced, have the SDS ready and contact Poison Control Hotline at 1-800-222-1222 for further exposure information. Notify your direct supervisor and EH&S at 415-476-1300 during work hours, or 9-911 during non-working hours and weekends. Medical Emergency Dial 9-911 (campus phone) or 476-6911 (cell phone) Note: All serious injuries must be reported to EH&S at 415-476-1300 within 8 hours. Busulfan 3 Date: Click here to enter a date. Modified from SOP templates developed by UCLA EH&S (http://www.sop.ehs.ucla.edu/) Non-Life Threatening Emergency– Go to Occupational Health Programs (OHP) Clinic, 415-8857580, 2330 Post Street, Suite 460 Hours of Operation for Appointments: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (except Holidays). Note: All serious injuries must be reported to EH&S at 415-476-1300 within 8 hours. Needle stick/puncture exposure (as applicable to chemical handling procedure) – Wash the affected area with antiseptic soap and warm water for 15 minutes. For mucous membrane exposure, flush the affected area for 15 minutes using an eyewash station. Page the needle stick nurse by dialing 415-353-7842 (STIC). Decontamination/Waste Disposal Procedure Clean contaminated surfaces with soap and water and paper towels. Dispose of the paper towels as hazardous waste. Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Location Online SDS can be accessed at http://or.ucsf.edu/ehs/7241-DSY/msds.html Protocol/Procedure Quantities covered by this SOP: ______ (g , ml) to _______ (g, ml) Temperature range covered by this SOP: __ °C – __ °C General Overview and Purpose: Enter the experimental purpose Procedure: Enter experimental procedure. You can copy procedure from your lab notebook or from literature. NOTE Any deviation from this SOP requires approval from the Principal Investigator. Busulfan 4 Date: Click here to enter a date. Modified from SOP templates developed by UCLA EH&S (http://www.sop.ehs.ucla.edu/)