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CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO -- PROTOSLO (SEE SUPPL)
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MSDS Safety Information
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MSDS Date: 01/02/1998
MSDS Num: CLFPG
Product ID: PROTOSLO (SEE SUPPL)
MFN: 01
Kit Part: Y
Responsible Party
Cage: 59896
Name: CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO
Address: 2700 YORK RD
City: BURLINGTON NC 27215-3387
Info Phone Number: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381
Emergency Phone Number: 800-227-1150
Chemtrec IND/Phone: (800)424-9300
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Cage: 59896
Name: CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO
Address: 2700 YORK RD
City: BURLINGTON NC 27215-3387
Phone: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381
Contract Number: MDA414-98-A-0118-0038
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Ingredients
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Cas: 9004-62-0
RTECS #: FJ5958000
Name: HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE
< Wt: 10.
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: THIS PRODUCT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE A HAZARD UNDER NORMAL
CONDITIONS OF USE. EYES & SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY
CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT LISTED AS CAUSING CANCER.
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Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: EYE/SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION:
MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
First Aid: EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, RAISING AND LOWERING
EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED AREA FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INGESTION: IF SWALL OWED, IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF WATER. IMMEDIATELY CALL PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL
CENTER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN, IF B REATHING IS DIFFICULT; GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. KEEP PERSON WARM. GET MEDICAL ATT'N FOR
ALL EXPOSURES AS NEEDED.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: VENTILATED AREA OF SPILL. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. REMOVE ALL NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL FROM AREA. CLEAN UP PERSONNEL
SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING. ABSORB MATERIAL WITH
SUITABLE ABSORBENT AND CONTAINERIZE FOR DISPOSAL.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. ALWAYS CONTACT PERMITTED WASTE DISOSER (TSD) TO
ASSURE COMPLIANCE.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED IN AN AREA SUITABLE FOR
GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE.
Other Precautions: NONE
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA SUITABLE TO EXTINGUISH SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
AND NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTIANED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: A NIOSH/MSHA CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE
WORN IF PEL OR TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation: NO
Protective Gloves: RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC, OR EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection: SPLASH PROOF CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES WORN AT ALL TIMES
Other Protective Equipment: LAB COAT, EYE WASH AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: THIS MSDS IS FOR ONE PART OF A KIT (ANIMAL
BEHAVIOR KIT: 74-6610). THE SERIAL NUMBERS FOR ALL PARTS OF THIS KIT
(INCLUDING THE ONE FOR THIS MSDS) ARE: CLFPB, CLFPF, & CLFPG.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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HCC: C1
Evaporation Rate & Reference: APPROX 1
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Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, COLORLESS SOLUTION WITH NO ODOR
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE
Materials To Avoid: WATER REACTIVE MATERIALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: CHRONIC: HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE; REPRODUCTIVE
EFFECTS DATA CITED. TARGET ORGANS: EYES.
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Ecological Information
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Ecological: EPA WASTE NUMBERS: NONE.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: NON-REGULATED.
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Regulatory Information
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Sara Title III Information: HAZARD CATEGORY FOR SARA SECTION 311/312 REPORTING:
ACUTE.
Federal Regulatory Information: EPA TSCA STATUS: ON TSCA INVENTORY.
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Other Information
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Transportation Information
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Responsible Party Cage: 59896
Trans ID NO: 157591
Product ID: PROTOSLO (SEE SUPPL)
MSDS Prepared Date: 01/02/1998
Review Date: 06/22/2001
MFN: 1
Multiple KIT Number: 0
Kit Part IND: Y
Unit Of Issue: CY
Type Of Container: CYLINDER
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Detail DOT Information
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DOT PSN Code: ZZZ
DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail IMO Information
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IMO PSN Code: ZZZ
IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail IATA Information
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IATA PSN Code: ZZZ
IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail AFI Information
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AFI PSN Code: ZZZ
AFI Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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HAZCOM Label
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Product ID: PROTOSLO (SEE SUPPL)
Cage: 59896
Company Name: CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO
Street: 2700 YORK RD
City: BURLINGTON NC
Zipcode: 27215-3387
Health Emergency Phone: 800-227-1150
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 06/22/2001
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: TARGET ORGANS: EYES. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT EXPECTED TO
BE A HAZARD UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE. EYES & SKIN: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT. INHALATION:
MA Y CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT.
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