Inopsin

ANAQUEST DIV OF BOC INC -- ENLON EDROPHONIUM CHLORIDE, USP -- 6505-01-302-2670
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ENLON EDROPHONIUM CHLORIDE, USP
MSDS Date:03/01/1992
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-302-2670
MSDS Number: BMZNJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ANAQUEST DIV OF BOC INC
Address:2005 W BELTLINE HWY
City:MADISON
State:WI
ZIP:53713-2337
Country:US
Info Phone Num:908-647-9200
Emergency Phone Num:800-535-5053
Preparer's Name:DEBORAH SHEWITZ
CAGE:65171
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ANAQUEST DIV OF BOC INC
Address:2005 W BELTLINE HWY
Box:City:MADISON
State:WI
ZIP:53713-2337
Country:US
Phone:608-273-0019
CAGE:65171

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

Ingred Name:EDROPHONIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:116-38-1
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Ingred Name:SODIUM CITRATE
CAS:6132-04-3
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF SKIN
    AND EYES ON CONTACT. MAY CAUSE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
    FOLLOWED BY DEPRESSION IF INGESTED OR ACCIDENTLY INJECTED. CHRONIC:
    NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1
    % OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: TEARING, BURNING SENSATION, REDNESS.
    SKIN: REDNESS, RASH, ITCHING. INJECTED/INGESTED: AGITATION,
    HYPERACTIVITY; THEN HEADACHE, STUPOR, DIZZINESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SENSITIVE PERSONS MAY EXPERIENCE
    PROBLEMS WITH CHOLINERGIC NERVES.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NEEDED. EYES:
    FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR. SKIN: REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHES AND RINSE WITH WATER FOR 5 MINUTES.
    INGESTED/INJE CTED: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY; IF SEVERE REACTION; GIVE
    ATROPINE SULFATE.

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

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE MAY PRODUCE IRRITATING OR HARMFUL
    GASES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE UP WITH RAGS OR SIMILAR MATERIALS. PLACE
    IN CONTAINERS FOR LATER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
    CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WHERE SPLASHING OCCURS
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Vapor Pres:23.8
Vapor Density:<1 (AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:1
pH:5.4
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (DIETHYL ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS, ODORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:96

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER STATES: FOLLOW PROCEDURES FOR
    DIPOSAL FOR ACTIVE DRUGS.

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