MSDS FOR BENEDICT'S SOLUTION,QUALITATIVE,84-7113

FSC: 6850
NIIN: 00D005098
NSN: 685000D0050985
MANUFACTURERS CAGE: 59896
PART NO INDICATOR: A
PART NUMBER TRADE NAME: BENEDICT'S SOLUTION,QUALITATIVE,84-7113

General Information

MANUFACTURERS NAME: CAROLINA BIOGOLICAL SUPPLY CO
MANUFACTURERS STREET: 2700 YORK RD
MANUFACTURERS P O BOX:
MANUFACTURERS CITY: BURLINGTON
MANUFACTURERS STATE: NC
MANUFACTURERS COUNTRY: US
MANUFACTURERS ZIP CODE: 27302
MANUFACTURERS EMERG PH: 910-584-0381/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
MANUFACTURERS INFO PH: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381
SAFETY FOCAL POINT: D
RECORD NO FOR SAFETY ENTRY: 001
TOT SAFETY ENTRIES THIS STK: 001
STATUS: SE
DATE MSDS PREPARED: 04JAN96
SAFETY DATA REVIEW DATE: 09MAY96
SPEC TYPE GRADE CLASS: UNKNOWN
HAZARD CHARACTERISTIC CODE: N1

Physical & Chemical Characteristics

APPEARANCE AND ODOR: LIGHT BLUE SOLUTION - ODORLESS
BOILING POINT: 230F - 248F
MELTING POINT: UNKNOWN
VAPOR PRESSURE MM HG 70 F: UNKNOWN
VAPOR DENSITY AIR 1: UNKNOWN
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.145
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: COMPLETE
PERCENT VOLATILES BY VOLUME: 98

Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROC: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, INCLUDING HELMET AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPL HAZRDS: MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES.

Reactivity Data

STABILITY: YES
COND TO AVOID (STABILITY): EXCESSIVE HEAT
MATERIALS TO AVOID: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS
HAZARDOUS DECOMP PRODUCTS: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, SULFUR DIOXIDE
HAZARDOUS POLY OCCUR: NO

Health Hazard Data

LD50 LC50 MIXTURE: LD50 (ORAL, RAT) 300 MG/KG FOR CUSO4.
ROUTE OF ENTRY INHALATION: NO
ROUTE OF ENTRY SKIN: NO
ROUTE OF ENTRY INGESTION: NO
HEALTH HAZ ACUTE AND CHRONIC: TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACTS. ACUTE- EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. VAPOR MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.

CARCINOGENICITY NTP: NO
>CARCINOGENICITY IARC: NO
CARCINOGENICITY OSHA: NO
EXPLANATION CARCINOGENICITY: NONE

SIGNS SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXP: IRRITATION, DISCOMFORT, NAUSEA, TEARING

MED COND AGGRAVATED BY EXP: PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROC: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL.
CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

STEPS IF MATL RELEASED SPILL: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON SAND, VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR MATERIAL. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED SPILL AREA WITH SOAPY WATER, THEN WATER TO REMOVE RESIDUES

NEUTRALIZING AGENT: NOT RELEVANT

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CONTRACT A LICENSED CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.

PRECAUTIONS HANDLING STORING: STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER, AWAY FROM STRONG ACIDS AND STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.

OTHER PRECAUTIONS: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING AND

BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID BEATHING VAPORS.

Control Measures

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS DO NOT MAINTAIN AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS TO AN ACCETABLE LEVEL, A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR MUST BE WORN.

VENTILATION: USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.

PROTECTIVE GLOVES: LATEX RUBBER

EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING

WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES: OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.

Transportation Data

TRANSPORTATION ACTION CODE:
TRANSPORTATION FOCAL POINT: D
TRANS DATA REVIEW DATE: 96130
DOT PSN CODE: ZZZ
DOT SYMBOL: N/R
DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
DOT CLASS: N/R
DOT ID NUMBER: N/R
DOT PACK GROUP: N/R
DOT LABEL: N/R
DOT DOD EXEMPTION NUMBER: NOT RELEVANT
IMO PSN CODE: ZZZ
IMO PROPER SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
IMO REG PAGE NUMBER: N/R
IMO UN NUMBER: N/R
ADDITIONAL TRANS DATA: NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORTATION, PER MSDS.

Disposal Data

Label Data

LABEL REQUIRED: YES

TECHNICAL REVIEW DATE: 09MAY96

LABEL STATUS: F
COMMON NAME: BENEDICT'S SOLUTION,QUALITATIVE,84-7113
CHRONIC HAZARD: N/P
SIGNAL WORD: CAUTION!
ACUTE HEALTH HAZARD SLIGHT: X

CONTACT HAZARD SLIGHT: X

FIRE HAZARD NONE: X

REACTIVITY HAZARD NONE: X

SPECIAL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS: TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY & GI TRACTS.
ACUTE- EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY CAUSE GI DISCOMFORT IF SWALLOWED.
CHRONIC- UNKNOWN. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLES. USE SAND FOR SPILL. PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. FIRST AID- GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.
SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN.
INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED. ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY
PROTECT EYE: Y
PROTECT SKIN: Y
PROTECT RESPIRATORY:
LABEL NAME: CAROLINA BIOGOLICAL SUPPLY CO
LABEL STREET: 2700 YORK RD
LABEL P O BOX:
LABEL CITY: BURLINGTON
LABEL STATE: NC
LABEL ZIP CODE: 27302
LABEL COUNTRY: US
LABEL EMERGENCY NUMBER: 910-584-0381/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
YEAR PROCURED: 1996