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DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS AND CO INC -- BREVIBLOC -- 6505-01-304-4971
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BREVIBLOC
MSDS Date:01/07/1987
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-304-4971
MSDS Number: BRFWG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS AND CO INC
Address:1007 MARKET STREET
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Info Phone Num:302-992-4132
Emergency Phone Num:800-441-7515(TRANS)800-441-3637MED
CAGE:0BA38
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS AND CO INC CHEM
Address:DELLE DONNE CORPORATE CTR
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19880-0800
Country:US
Phone:800-441-7515
CAGE:0BA38
Company Name:DU PONT MERCK PHARMACEUTICAL CO, THE
Address:BARLEY MILL PLAZA
Box:80026
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19880-0026
Country:US
Phone:800-441-9861
CAGE:04490

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

Ingred Name:ESMOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE
CAS:81161-17-3
RTECS #:DA8346000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Ingred Name:INERT INGREDIENTS
Fraction by Wt: 99%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS  71 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BREVIBLOC INJECTION IS FORMULATED FOR
    HUMAN THEREPUTIC USE AND CONTAINS 1% ESMOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE BY
    VOLUME. NORMAL HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CONSID4ERED
    HAZARDOUS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS P ROVIDED FOR THOSE
    CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCTRESULTS IN SIGNIFICANT
    POTENTIAL FOR EXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENT AT
    0.1% OR GREATER THAT IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A
    CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE ITCHING AND BURNING OF THE
    EYES. NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE CONCERNING EXPOSURE VIA SKIN CONTACT
    OR INHALATION. PATIENTS IN CLINICAL TRIALS HAVE EXPERIENCEC
    HYPOTENSION. ABOUT 12% HAV E HAD DIAPHORESIS AND DIZZINESS..
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT GIVEN.

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. WASH WITH SOAP &
    WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE/AID BREATHING AS
    NEEDED. INGESTED:IMM EDIATELY GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES OF MILK ORWATER
    AND INDUCE VOMITING. (NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.)  GET
    IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE,
    SEE A DOCTOR.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:89.6F,32.0C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:743F
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO A SAFE AREA. KEEP
    PERSONNEL REMOVED AND UPWIND OF FIRE. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPAAAARATUS. WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REVIEW "FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS" AND "SAFETY
    PRECAUTIONS" BEFORE PROCEDING WITH CLEAN UP. USE APPROPRIATE
    PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN UP. NO SPECIAL PROCEDURE
    REQUIRED FOR SMALL CLEAN- UP.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE(59-86F).
    FREEZING DOES NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE PRODUCT BBUT EXPOSURE TO
    ELEVATED TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
Other Precautions:KEEP	CONTAINER IN A DARK PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER
    TIGHTLY CLOSED. CLOSE CONTAAINER AFTER EACH USE. DO NOT CONSUME
    FOOD, DRINK, OR TOBACCO IN AREAS WHERE THEY MAY BE CONTAMINATED
    WITH THIS MATERIAL.

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

Respiratory Protection:THIS MATERIAL HAS NO ESTABLISHED EXPOSURE
    LIMITS. USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR OR AIR
    SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHEN A RESPIRATOR IS JUDGED TO BE APPROPRIATE
    TO PREVENT INHALATION OF V APOR OR MIST.
Ventilation:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.  HMIS: SUPPLU
    SUFFICIENT VENTILATION TO PRECLUDE THE USE OF RESPIRATORS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR TYVEK
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES & FULL FACE PROTECTION
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS COLOTHING MADE OF NEOPRENE 
    OR TYVEK, SUCH AS APRON, BOOTS, JUMP SUIT AS APPROPRIATE.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR: ?	HMIS:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE
    PRACTICE. AVOID UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING
    OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY2:KT

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

HCC:F3
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Spec Gravity:1.026
pH:3.5-6
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS TO SLIGHTLY YELLOW SOLUTION WITH A
    DISTINCTIVE ALCOHOL ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE REASONABLY FORSEEABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE AT NORMAL TEMPERATURE AND STORAGE
    CONDITIONSEGRADATION MAY RESULT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSES WITH HEAT
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

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

Waste Disposal Methods:TREATMENT, STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION AND DISPOSAL
    MUST BW I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE/PROVINCIAL & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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