SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP. -- DEXTROSE ANHYDROUS  -- 6810-00-264-8953
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DEXTROSE ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:09/26/1997
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-8953
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP.
Address:14422 SOUTH SAN PEDRO STREET
City:GARDENA
State:CA
ZIP:90248-2027
Country:US
Info Phone Num:310-516-8000
Emergency Phone Num:310-816-8000
Preparer's Name:E. BRULL
CAGE:63415
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
Contract Num:SP0450-99-M-C442
CAGE:60777
Company Name:SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC
Address:14422 S SAN PEDRO ST
Box:City:GARDENA
State:CA
ZIP:90248-2027
Country:US
Phone:310-516-8000/FAX: 310-516-9843
CAGE:63415

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

Ingred Name:ANHYDROUS DEXTROSE
CAS:50-99-7
RTECS #:LZ6600000
= Wt:100.

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (RAT): 25800 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: VERY SLIGHTLY TO SIGHTLY
    DANGEROUS IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT (IRRITANT), OF INGESTION, OR OF
    INHALATION.  CHRONIC: THERE IS NO KNOWN EFFECT FROM CHRONIC
    EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS
    NOT KNOWN TO AGGRAVATE MEDICAL CONDITIONS.

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

First Aid:EYES:IMMEDIEATE FLUSH W/ RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN,
    KEEPING EYELIDS OPEN. COLD WATER MAY BE USED. SKIN:NO KNOWN EFFECT.
    INHALATION:ALLOW THE VICTIM TO REST IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA. SEEK
    MEDI CAL ATTENTION.  INGESTION:REMOVE DENTURES IF ANY. HAVE
    CONSCIOUS PERSON DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER OR MILK. INDUCE
    VOMITING BY STICKING FINGER IN THROAT. LOWER THE HEAD SO THAT THE
    VOMIT WILL NOT  REENTER THE MOUTH & THROAT. NEVER GIVE AN
    UNCONSCIOUS PERSON ANYTHING TO INGEST. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:SMALL FIRES: USE DRY CHEMICALS. CO2, WATER SPRAY OR
    FOAM. LARGE FIRE: USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR FOAM DO NOT USE WATER
    JET.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RISKS OF EXPLOSION OF THE PRODUCT IN
    PRESENCE OF MECHANICAL IMPACT & IN THE PRESENCE OF STATIC
    DISCHARGE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: USE APPROPRIATE TOOLS TO PUT THE
    SPILLED SOLID IN A CONVENIENT WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. FINISH
    CLEANING BY SPREADING WATER ON THE CONTAMINATED SURFACE & DISPOSE
    OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL & REGIONA L AUTHORITY REQUIRMENTS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT. KEEP AWAY FROM
    SOURCES OF IGNITION. EMPTY CONTAINERS POSE A FIRE RISK. EVAPORATE
    THE RESIDUE UNDER A FUME HOOD. GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT CONTAINING
    MATERIAL. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. KEEP  CONTAINER DRY. KEEP IN A COOL
    PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:IF USER OPERATIONS GENERATE  DUST FUME OR MIST
    USE VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE CONTAMINATS BELOW THE
    EXPOSURE LIMIT.
Ventilation:USE PROCESS ENCLOSURES. LOCAL EXHAUST VENITILATION OR OTHER
    ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO KEEEP AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW RECOMMENEDED
    ESPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:YES
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES, SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, FULL SUIT, BOOTS, GLOVES.
    SUGGESTED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENT, CONSULT A
    SPECIALIST BEFORE HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:=146.C, 294.8F
Spec Gravity:1.582
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN OUR DATABASE REGARDING THE
    REACTIVITY OF THIS MATERIAL IN PRESENCE OF VARIOUS OTHER MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO ADDITIONAL REMARK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION ARE CARBON
    OXIDES (CO, CO2)

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:TOXICITY OF THE PRODUCT TO THE REPRODUCTIVE
    SYSTEM: NOT AVAILABLE.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:THE PRODUCTS OF DEGRADATION ARE MORE TOXIC.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE.CONSULT YOUR
    LOCAL OR REGIONAL AUTHORITIES.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:NOT A DOT CONTROLLED MATERIAL.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

Federal Regulatory Information:DEXTROSE ANHYDROUS IS LISTED ON TSCA.
State Regulatory Information:NO CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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