PACIFIC HEMOSTASIS DIV OF CMS INC -- 285545 CALCIUM CHLORIDE,0.02 M  -- 6550-00F046123
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:285545 CALCIUM CHLORIDE,0.02 M
MSDS Date:01/17/1994
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F046123
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PACIFIC HEMOSTASIS DIV OF CMS INC
Address:11515 VANSTORY DR STE 125
City:HUNTERSVILLE
State:NC
ZIP:28078-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-292-5160
Emergency Phone Num:800-292-5160
CAGE:FO220
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CURTIN MATHESON SCIENTIFIC INC
Address:9999 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR
Box:1546
City:HOUSTON
State:TX
ZIP:77038-2499
Country:US
Phone:713-820-9898
CAGE:15481
Company Name:CURTIN MATHESON SCIENTIFIC INC
Address:5726 SWANSTON DR
Box:City:HUNTERSVILLE
State:NC
ZIP:28070-5000
Country:US
Phone:704-948-6110
CAGE:9T814
Company Name:PACIFIC HEMOSTASIS
CAGE:FO220

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM AZIDE, AZIDE  *95-4*
CAS:26628-22-8
RTECS #:VY8050000
Fraction by Wt: 5%
Other REC Limits:0.1 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 0.29 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:CALCIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:10043-52-4
RTECS #:EV9800000

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(MOUSE): 27 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION IF IT COMES INTO PROLONGED CONTACT
    W/MOIST SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, BLURRED VISION, LOWERED
    BLOOD PRESSURE, SLOW PULSE, IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

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

First Aid:INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING WATER & P-AMINO
    PROPIOPHENONE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF
    NECESSARY. SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL/SODA ASH
Fire Fighting Procedures:DON'T USE WATER. WEAR SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSION HAZARD BY HEAT/SHOCK. EXPLOSIVE
    METAL AZIDES FORM W/COPPER/LEAD. SODIUM METAL CAN REACT W/WATER TO
    FORM HYDROGEN.

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

Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER CALCIUM CHLORIDE 12 SOLUTION/ABSORB ON
    AN INERT MATERIAL & PLACE IN A NON-METAL CONTAINER. RINSE AREA
    W/WATER. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:SODIUM HYDROXIDE CAN BE USED AS A
    CLEANING AGENT.
Other Precautions:SODIUM AZIDE CAN REACT W/COPPER & LEAD PLUMBING.

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

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:LABORATORY-GRADE LATEX
Other Protective Equipment:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS BEYOND NORMAL SAFE
    LABORATORY PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:662F
Vapor Pres:<0.1
Vapor Density:2.2
Spec Gravity:1.85
Solubility in Water:42%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR POWDER IN RAW FORM; ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<0.1

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDRAZOIC ACID, LEAD, SILVER, MERCURY, COPPER, CARBON DISULFIDE,
    BROMINE, NITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SHOCK
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUME, HYDROGEN, SODIUM METAL

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

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL QUANTITIES OF CALCIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION
    CONTAINING SODIUM AZIDE MAY BE POURED INTO A DRAIN/SEWER & FLUSHED
    W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.

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