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SYNTEX INC -- SYNAREL NASAL SOLUTION 2 MG/ML -- 6505-01-318-9365
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SYNAREL NASAL SOLUTION 2 MG/ML
MSDS Date:10/09/1992
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-318-9365
MSDS Number: BXPCX
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SYNTEX INC
Address:3401 HILLVIEW AVE
City:PALO ALTO
State:CA
ZIP:94304-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:415-796-5050
Emergency Phone Num:415-796-5050
CAGE:0Y3S3
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SYNTEX (U.S.A.) INC
Address:3401 HILLVIEW AVENUE
Box:City:PALO ALTO
State:CA
ZIP:94304
Country:US
Phone:415-796-5050
CAGE:26282
Company Name:SYNTEX INC
Address:3401 HILLVIEW AVE
City:PALO ALTO
State:CA
ZIP:94304-5000
Country:US
Phone:415-855-5050
CAGE:0Y3S3

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

Ingred Name:NAFARELIN ACETATE
CAS:86220-42-0
Fraction by Wt: 0.2%

Ingred Name:ALKYL DIMETHYLBENZYL AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; BENZALKONIUM
    CHLORIDE; QUARTERNARY AMMONIUM CHLORIDES
CAS:8001-54-5
RTECS #:BO3150000

Ingred Name:ACETIC ACID (GLACIAL)
CAS:64-19-7
RTECS #:AF1225000
OSHA PEL:25 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:25 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000

Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Other REC Limits:2MG/M3 CEILING NIOSH
OSHA PEL:2 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM CEILING
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID        
    HYDROCHLORIDE
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Other REC Limits:7 PPM
OSHA PEL:5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 11 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:SORBITOL
CAS:50-70-4
RTECS #:LZ4290000

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ABSORPTION THROUGH THE EYES MAY RESULT
    IN SYSTEMIC EFFECTS. MAY STIMULATE/INHIBIT OVULATION & THE
    PRODUCTION OF MALE SEX HORMONES. REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
    DISRUPTION OF THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE, AMENOR RHEA, SUPPRESSION OF
    SPERMATOGENESIS & DECREASES SERUM TESTOSTERONE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:WOMEN-MENSTRUAL BLEEDING AT AN UNEXPECTED TIME,
    INTERMENSTRUAL BLEEDING/SPOTTING, PROLONGATION OF MENSTRUAL CYCLE,
    HOT FLASHES. MEN-DECREASED FERTILITY/TESTICULAR
    SIZE/POTENCY/LIBIDO, HOT FLASHES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREGNANCY.

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

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
    IMMEDIATELY WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION:
    IMMEDIATELY REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK A MODERATE
    AMOUNT/8- 12 OUNCES OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
    CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, MULTIPURPOSE DRY CHEMICAL, HALON
    FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED POSITIVE PRESSURE
    SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WASH
    ALL EQUIPMENT THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT. ISOLATE AREA/MINIMIZE SPREADING. SOAK UP
    W/ABSORBENT/PAPER TOWELS. WASH AREA THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER.
    COLLECT MATERIAL/ABSORBENT/RINSEWATER INTO SUITA BLE CONTAINERS FOR
    PROPER DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, WELL VENTILATED AREA.
    AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED HALF-FACE AIR
    PURIFYING RESPIRATOR W/HEPA FILTER IF INHALATION EXPOSURE IS
    LIKELY.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION SHOULD BE ADEQUATE. LOCAL EXHAUST
    WHEN HANDLING FOR LONG DURATIONS WHEN AEROSOLIZATION POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT/OTHER PROTECTIVE OVERGARMENT
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT CONTAINS SYNTHETIC ANALOG OF NATURALLY OCCURING GONADOTROPIN
    RELEASING HORMONE. MAY AFFECT REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM IF IMPROPERLY
    HANDLED & EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE OCCURS. MATERIAL INTENDED FOR HUMAN PH
    ARMACEUTICAL USE AS NASAL SPRAY AS PRESCRIBED BY PHYSICIAN.

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

pH:5-5.4
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, PEROXIDES, PERMANGANATES, NITRIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:PHARMACOLOGIC STABILITY NOT GUARANTEED
    BEYOND EXPIRATION DATE IMPRINTED ON PACKAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO & CO2.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ALL WASTES CONTAINING MATERIAL SHOULD BE
    PROPERLY LABELED & STORED SEPARATELY FROM OTHER WASTES. DISPOSE OF
    IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. RINSEWATER SHOULD BE
    DISCHARGED TO AN APPROPRIATELY  PERMITTED WASTEWATER TREATMENT
    FACILITY.

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