DADE MICROSCAN -- B1013-3A MICROSCAN REAGENT Q C KIT/PEPTIDATE CONTROL  -- 6550-00F053409
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:B1013-3A MICROSCAN REAGENT Q C KIT/PEPTIDATE CONTROL
MSDS Date:07/17/1995
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F053409
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CDRJF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DADE MICROSCAN
Address:1584 ENTERPRISE BLVD
City:WEST SACRAMENTO
State:CA
ZIP:95691-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:916-372-1900/800-677-7226
Emergency Phone Num:800-677-7226/916-372-1900
CAGE:GO294
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BAXTER DIAGNOSTICS INC, MICROSCAN DIV/TRAVENOL LAB
Address:1584 ENTERPRISE BLVD
Box:City:WEST SACRAMENTO
State:CA
ZIP:95691
Country:US
Phone:916-374-3044
CAGE:0WG31
Company Name:DADE BEHRING INC.
Address:1584 ENTERPRISE BLVD
City:WEST SACRAMENTO
State:CA
ZIP:95691-5000
Country:US
Phone:916-372-1900/800-677-7226
CAGE:GO294

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:NAPHTHYLAMINES, 2-NAPHTHYLAMINE (CONFIRMED CARCINOGEN BY
    ACGIH, NTP; SUSPECTED HUMAN CARC BY IARC - GROUP 1)  *96-4*
CAS:91-59-8
RTECS #:QM2100000
Fraction by Wt: 0.06%
ACGIH TLV:A1 CARCINOGEN
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

Ingred Name:ETHANOL (ETHYL ALCOHOL), TECSOL, ALCOHOL, SYNASOL  *96-4*
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Fraction by Wt: 99.94%
Other REC Limits:1900 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 72.7 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION/INGESTION: BLADDER
    IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION & CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN: MILD
    IRRITATION & ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, METACHEMOGLOBINEMIA, HEMORRHAGIC
    CYSTITIS, BLADDER TUMORS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER/KIDNEY DISORDERS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NEEDED. EYES:
    WASH W/WATER FOR 20 MINS. CONTINUE IRRITATION W/NORMAL SALINE FOR
    30 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE
    EMESIS  GIVING SYRUP OF IPECAC FOLLOWED BY WATER. KEEP HEAD BELOW
    HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
    NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: WHEN METAHEMOGLOBIN IS OVER 25-40%, (SEE SUPP)

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:55F
Lower Limits:3.3
Upper Limits:19
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
    PRESSURE-DEMAND/POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE. DON'T RELEASE RUNOFF FROM
    FIRE CONTROL METHODS TO SEWERS/WATERWAYS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:MAY BE TREATED AS A SMALL LABORATORY SPILL.
    SMALL: TAKE UP W/SODA ASH & PLACE INTO CONTAINER FOR LATER
    DISPOSAL. LARGE: DIKE FOR LATER DISPOSAL. DON'T RELEASE INTO
    SEWERS/WATERWAYS.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
    INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS & IGNITION SOURCES. USE RECOMMENDED PERSONAL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Other Precautions:NEVER EAT, DRINK/SMOKE IN WORK AREAS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF
    NECESSARY. WARNING! AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATORS DON'T PROTECT WORKERS
    IN OXYGEN-DEFICIENT ATMOSPHERES.
Ventilation:GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS
    <PELS. (SEE SUPP)
Protective Gloves:CHEMICALLY RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICALLY RESISTANT APRON & BOOTS,
    EMERGENCY EYEWASH STATIONS, SAFETY/QUICK-DRENCH SHOWERS, WASHING
    FACILITIES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
    BEFORE REUSE. PRACTICE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE AFTER USING THIS
    MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID CONT'D: GIVE METHYLENE BLUE 1%, 0.1 ML/KG IV OVER 10 MINS.
    VENTILATION CONT'D: LOCAL EXHAUST IS PREFERRED BECAUSE IT PREVENTS
    CONTAMINANT DISPERSION INTO WORK AREA BY CONTROLLING IT AT ITS S
    OURCE.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:173F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-179F
Vapor Pres:40
Spec Gravity:0.7893
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:(WATER =1): 1.4
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:FAINT PINK LIQUID W/FAINT AROMATIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99.94

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BY THERMAL OXIDATIVE DECOMPOSITION:
    TOXIC FUMES OF NITROGEN OXIDES.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF AS HAZARDOUS WASTE IAW/FEDERAL, STATE
    & LOCAL REGULATIONS. FLAMMABLE UN1170.

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