OHMEDA INC -- SUPRANE-DESFLURANE -- 6505-00N093280
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:SUPRANE-DESFLURANE
MSDS Date:11/01/1993
FSC:6505
NIIN:00N093280
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJXQF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:OHMEDA INC
Address:110 ALLEN ROAD
City:LIBERTY CORNER
State:NJ
ZIP:07938
Country:US
Info Phone Num:908-647-9200
Emergency Phone Num:800-535-5053
Preparer's Name:D SHEWITZ
CAGE:03GH0
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:OHMEDA INC
Address:110 ALLEN ROAD
Box:City:LIBERTY CORNER
State:NJ
ZIP:07938
Country:US
Phone:908-647-9200
CAGE:03GH0
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:DESFLURANE
CAS:57041-67-5
Other REC Limits:2 PPM*
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND
REDNESS. SKIN: MAY CAUSE DRYNESS, IRRITATION. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION OF THE MOUTH AND THROAT. OVEREXPOSURE CAN LEAD TO
HEADACHES, DIZZINESS/DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, AND DEATH.
INGESTION: MAY LEAD TO UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH. UNLIKELY UNDER
NORMAL CONDITIONS OF HANDLING OR USAGE. CHRONIC: NONE KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
AND WASH SKIN WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND WATER. USE
MOISTURIZING LOTIO N TO RELIEVE DRY SKIN. INHALATION: REMOVE PERSON
TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR CPR AS NEEDED.
SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR SEVERE DIZZINESS OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
INGESTION: CONTACT PO ISON CONTROL CENTER FOR INSTRUCTIONS.
ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR CPR AS NEEDED. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:>93.3C, 200.F
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE. USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC GASES MAY BE RELEASED (SEE
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS).
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL OR LEAK. ABSORB SPILL
USING SORBENT FOR ORGANIC CHEMICALS (VERMICULITE, SPILL PILLOWS,
ETC.). COLLECT IN SEALED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. WEAR PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AS INDICATED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY
CONTACTING 1-800-535-5053.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT CONTROLLED ROOM TEMPERATURE.
HANDLE AND STORE BOTTLES SO AS TO AVOID BREAKAGE.
Other Precautions:NONE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED FOR ROUTINE HANDLING IN
WELL-VENTILATED AREAS. WHERE NEEDED, USE NIOSH APPROVED CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATORS FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED WHERE THIS PRODUCT IS IN USE.
Protective Gloves:LATEX, RUBBER, OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:=22.8C, 73.F
Vapor Pres:669.22 MM HG @ 20 C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.47 (WATER =1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:FASTER (DIETHYL ETHER =1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID WITH A MILD, ETHEREAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100(BY WT)
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH PEROXIDES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. NOTE: IN THE ABSENCE OF SPECIFIC ANALYSIS,
WASTE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TO POTENTIALLY EXHIBIT THE
CHARACTERISTIC OF TOXICITY BY TCLP (DO22).
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:DOT DESIGNATION: NOT REGULATED.
======================= Other Information =======================
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