Marinol

SIGMA CHEMICAL CO -- DELTA-9-TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL METHANOL SOLUT -- 6810-00N037377
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DELTA-9-TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL METHANOL SOLUT
MSDS Date:11/29/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N037377
MSDS Number: BQTVS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SIGMA CHEMICAL CO
Box:14508
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63178
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-325-3010; 314-771-5750
Emergency Phone Num:314-771-5765
CAGE:21076
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:3050 SPRUCE ST
Box:14508
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63178
Country:US
Phone:314-771-5765
CAGE:21076

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

Ingred Name:DELTA-9-TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL METHANOL
CAS:1972-08-3

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED,
    INHALED/ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE:NAUSEA, DIZZ &
    HDCH. OTHER EFTS INCLUDE SLOWED SPEECH, ATAXIA, SOMNOLENCE, MILD
    EUPHORIA, HEIGHTENED SENSORY AWARENESS, GE NERALLY RELAXED FEELING
    OF WELL BEING &SOME ALTERATION OF TIME PERCEPTION, DECREASE IN
    MOTOR COORD, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HTLH HAZ:MUSCLE STRENGTH & HAND STEADINESS &
    INCREASE IN RXN TIME. SHORT TERM MEMORY FUNCTION IS IMPAIRED AS IS
    ABILITY TO ACCOMPLISH TASKS REQUIRING MULTIPLE MENTAL STEPS. THERE
    IS ENHANCEMENT OF APP ETITE, LAPSES OF ATTENTION, DECREASE INSOCIAL
    INHIBITION & ALTERATION OF MOOD, WHICH CAN INDUCE GIDD
    MANIFESTED(SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. ASSURE
    ADEQ FLUSHING BY SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS. CALL MD. SKIN:FLUSH
    W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG &
    SHOES . CALL MD. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BRTHG BECOMES DFCLT,
    CALL MD. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS
    CONSCIOUS. CALL MD.

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

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE
    FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS &
    HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND/VERMICULITE & PLACE IN CLOSED
    CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATL
    PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP
    AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. NO SMOKING. DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR.
Other Precautions:FLAMMABLE. TOXIC. DANGER:POISON. CANNOT BE MADE
    NON-POISONOUS.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:BY LAUGHING EPISODES. MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS
    IF SWALLOWED. TARGET ORGANS:EYES, KIDNEYS. CHRONIC:POSSIBLE
    MUTAGEN/TERATOGEN. OVEREXP MAY CAUSE REPRO DISORDER(S) BASED ON
    TESTS  W/LAB ANIMALS. MAY HAVE POTENT EFT ON CNS & CVS SYSTEMS. CAN
    BE IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE.

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

Appearance and Odor:LIQUID.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NATURE OF DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS NOT
    KNOWN.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS . DISSOLVE OR MIX MATL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN IN
    A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER.

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