Nova-Tech WD-00653-00 Zero Oxygen - Manual

Oakton 00653-00
Zero Oxygen Solution
Material Safety Data Sheet
P.O. Box 5136
Vernon Hills IL 60061, USA
Phone: 888-462-5866 Fax: 847-247-2984 E-mail: [email protected]
I. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION:
CATALOG NUMBER: 00653-00
PRODUCT NAME: Zero Oxygen Solution
PRODUCT USE: Reagent
NFPA RATINGS: HEALTH: 1 FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 0
MANUFACTURER’S NAME: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc
ADDRESS: 166 Cummings Center, Beverly MA 01915, USA
PHONE NUMBER FOR INFORMATION: 978-232-6000
CHEMTREC ® 24 hr Emergency: US 800-424-9300; International 703-527-3887
II. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
% LD
50
mg/kg
COMPONENT Sodium Sulfite (Na
2
SO
3
)
CAS NO. 7757-83-7 5 820 (ORL-MUS)
COMPONENT Cobalt Chloride Hexahydrate (CoCl
2
.6H
2
O)
CAS NO. 7791-13-1 <0.001 766 (ORL-RAT)
COMPONENT Deionized Water (H
2
O)
CAS NO. 7732-18-5 >94 190,000 (IPR-MUS)
III. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
May cause irritation to eyes and skin. May be harmful if swallowed. May cause allergic
respiratory and skin reaction.
TARGET ORGANS: Eyes, skin, respiratory tract.
ACUTE TOXICITY: May cause gastric irritation by the liberation of sulfurous acid.
Ingestion of large amount of sodium sulfite may cause circulatory disturbances, diarrhea,
and central nervous system depression.
CHRONIC TOXICITY: Cobalt compounds may cause cancer and adverse reproductive
effects based upon animal studies.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Some people are said to be
dangerously sensitive to minute amounts of sulfites in foods and some bronchodilator
medicines preserved with sulfites.
IV. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE AND SKIN CONTACT: Wash off contact area with plenty of water for at least 15
minutes. Get medical attention if irritation develops or persists.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention for any breathing difficulty.
INGESTION: Induce vomiting as directed by medical personnel. Never give anything
by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician immediately.
V. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
FLASH POINT: NA AUTOIGNITION POINT:NA
FLAMMABILITY LIMITS: UPPER: NA LOWER: NA
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water, CO
2
, dry chemical or foam.
VI. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Take up with absorbent materials. Place in small containers for disposal. Wash spill site
after material pick up is complete.
VII. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Wear eye protection and gloves when working with this product.
This product absorbs oxygen from the air. Avoid direct solution contact with air as much as
possible.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not ingest.
Store at room temperature. Keep away from heat and keep container closed.
VIII. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/ PERSONAL PROTECTION
OSHA THRESHOLD LIMIT: None listed.
ACGIH THRESHOLD LIMIT: 5 mg/m
3 (TWA) as NaHSO
3
; 0.02 mg/m 3 (TWA) as Co.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Safety glasses, lab coat and gloves.
IX. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
STATE: Clear colorless liquid ODOR THRESHOLD: Odorless
SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL IMPACT: None
SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE: None
COEFFICIENT OF OIL/WATER DISTRIBUTION: None
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Soluble
pH: 9.7
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.06
BOILING POINT: Not determined
MELTING POINT: Not determined
VAPOR DENSITY: Not determined
X. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Sulfite reacts with oxygen to form sulfate. Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
Incompatibles: Strong oxidizers, acids, high temperatures.
Hazardous decomposition product: May emit oxides of sulfur, cobalt and chloride
when heated to decomposition.
XI. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Route of Exposure: Eyes, skin, respiratory tract.
Teratogen Status: None
Mutagen Status: Effects have occurred in experimental animals with Co compound.
Reproductive Toxicity: Adverse effects have occurred in experimental animals with Co
compound.
Carcinogen Status: ‘Cobalt, inorganic compounds’ are listed as a group 2B carcinogen
by IARC.
XII. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Cobalt is toxic to aquatic organisms and may cause long-term adverse effects in the
aquatic environment.
XIII. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with Federal, State and Local Regulations.
XIV. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Product is not hazardous for transport.
XV. REGULATORY INFORMATION
EUROPEAN INFORMATION:
RISK PHRASES: R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse
effects in the aquatic environment.
SAFETY PHRASES: S23 Do not breathe vapor. S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and
eyes. S37/39 Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
US/ CANADA INFORMATION
SARA/Title III: CoCl
2
is listed under CERCLA.
Cal. Proposition 65: Ingredients not listed.
US TSCA Inventory: Ingredients are listed.
CPR Class: None.
TDG Class: None.
MSDS discloses elements required by the CPR.
XVI. OTHER INFORMATION
THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND REPRE-
SENTS THE BEST INFORMATION CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO US. ALL
PRODUCTS ARE OFFERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S
CURRENT PRODUCTION SPECIFICATIONS AND ARE INTENDED SOLELY
FOR USE IN ANALYTICAL TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER SHALL IN NO
EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM
THE HANDLING, USE OR MISUSE OF THESE PRODUCTS.
MSDS prepared by Environmental, Health and Safety group.
Document Number 265053-001 Rev. A Effective Date: 4/6/2010