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ELKINS-SINN INC -- MORPHINE SULFATE INJECTION -- 6505-01-080-5965
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MORPHINE SULFATE INJECTION
MSDS Date:03/24/1993
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-080-5965
MSDS Number: BWSGS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ELKINS-SINN INC
Address:2 ESTERBROOK LN
City:CHERRY HILL
State:NJ
ZIP:08003
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-257-8379
Emergency Phone Num:215-688-4400 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:51968
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ELKINS-SINN INC
Address:2 ESTERBROOK LANE
Box:City:CHERRY HILL
State:NJ
ZIP:08003-4099
Country:US
Phone:800-257-8349/609-424-3700
CAGE:51968

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

Ingred Name:MORPHINE (SULFATE, PENTAHYDRATE)
CAS:6211-15-0
RTECS #:QC8760000
Fraction by Wt: 0.5-1.5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:SODIUM PHOSPHATE,MONOBASIC,MONOHYDRATE
CAS:10049-21-5
Fraction by Wt: >1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 461 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.SKIN:MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION.INGEST:MAY CAUSE GI TRACT IRRITATION AND CNS
    DEPRESSION.INHAL:POSSIBLE ROUTE OF EXPOSURE.CHRONIC:MAY CAUSE
    LIVER,HEART AND KIDNEYDAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
    WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:SYSTEMIC POISONING:DRY MOUTH,SLURRED
    SPEECH,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS,WEAKNESS,ANORE
    XIA,WEAKNESS,DEPRESSED COUGH REFLEX,TREMORS,VISUAL
    DISTURBANCES,SWEATING,MOOD CHANGE,SHALLOW BRE ATHING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING THYROID
    AILMENTS OR ASTHMA MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.ALCOHOL
    MAY INTENSIFY THE EFFECT OF THIS DRUG.

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

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP OR MILD
    DETERGENT AND WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH NORMAL SALINE OR WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION IF NE EDED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT
    QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF SPONTANEOUS VOMITING OCCURS,KEEP
    HEAD LOWER THAN HIPS.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG,DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE CONDITIONS MAY EVOLVE TOXIC FUMES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SOAK UP WITH NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT
    ADSORBANT(EG.CLAY);PLACE COLLECTED MATERIAL IN AN APPROPRIATE
    CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL;CLEAN SPILL AREA TO REMOVE SLIPPERINESS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
    PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP AWAY FROM
    INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW LABEL DIRECTIONS.

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

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
    ENCLOSED SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
    A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST AND ORGANIC
    VAPORS,DEPENDING ON THE AIRBORN  CONCENTRATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
    VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS,AS NEEDED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
    LOCAL EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS
    PRODUCT.WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:C3
pH:2.5-6
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID,CLEAR;COLORLESS.ODOR NOT REPORTED.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS,BASES AND OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UNIDENTIFED TOXIC MATERIALS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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