EXPERTUS -- REAGENT 1  -- 6810-00N092795
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:REAGENT 1
MSDS Date:01/18/1999
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N092795
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:EXPERTUS
Box:9052
City:SUNDSVALL, SWEDEN, E-850 09
Info Phone Num:46-60-52-52-13
Emergency Phone Num:46-60-52-52-13
CAGE:TO362
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:EXPERTUS
Box:9052
City:SUNDSVALL, SWEDEN, E-850 09
Phone:46-60-52-52-13
CAGE:TO362
Company Name:KTA-TATOR INC
Address:1344 MAHIIOLE ST
Box:City:HONOLULU
State:HI
ZIP:96819
Country:US
Phone:808-833-0000
CAGE:09HA2

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

Ingred Name:N,N-DIMETHYLACETAMIDE
CAS:127-19-5
RTECS #:AB7700000
Minumum % Wt:80.
Maxumum % Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:35 MG/M3;10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:36 MG/M3;10 PPM

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: INHALATION OF VAPORS MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT, TIREDNESS, LOSS OF
    APPETITE, NAUSEA AND STOMACH  PAIN WITH DIARRHEA AND CONSTIPATION.
    PROLONGED AND REPEATED INHALATION  MAY CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE. SKIN
    CONTACT: DEFATTENS THE SKIN. PROLONGED AND REPEATED CONTACT MAY
    CAUSE CRACKING. DANGER OF RESORPTION THROUGH SKIN, EXCESSIVE
    CONTACT MAY CAUSE THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS INHALAT ION. EYE CONTACT:
    SPLASHES MAY CAUSE SEVERE PAIN. VAPORS MAY BE IRRITATING.
    INGESTION: MAY CAUSE THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS EXPOSURE BY INHALATION.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: FRESH AIR. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
    RINSE OFF IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER. EYES: RINSE WITH WATER
    FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IF IRRITATION
    PERSISTS. INGES TION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. KEEP AT REST. GET
    PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:=66.C, 150.8F
Autoignition Temp:=290.C, 554.F
Extinguishing Media:USE FOAM, POWDER, CARBON DIOXIDE OR WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . REMOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE OR COOL THEM WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN BURNED FORMS TOXIC NITROGEN OXIDES.
    INFLAMMABLE; EXPLOSIBLE WITH AIR IN A VAPOROUS/GASEOUS STATE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: USE CHEMICAL RESISTANT
    GLOVES. SEE ALSO EXPOSURE/CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION SECTION.
    ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: PREVENT LEAKAGE OF LARGE QUANTITIES INTO
    DRAINING SYSTEM. IN EVE NT OF LARGER SPILLS CONTACT EMERGENCY
    SERVICES. METHOD FOR CLEANING UP: ABSORB IN EARTH OR SAND AND PLACE
    IN SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. ENSURE ADEQUATE
    VENTILATION. STORAGE: IN A WELL VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP AWAY FROM
    SOURCES OF IGNITION AND HEAT. STORE AT +15C TO +25C.
Other Precautions:HARMFUL BY INHALATION AND IN CONTACT WITH SKIN.
    IRRITATING TO EYES. AVOID CONTACT WITH PRODUCT. KEEP AWAY FROM
    SOURCES OF IGNITION - NO SMOKING. KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF
    CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:ENSURE ADEQ VENT. WHERE REAS PRACTICABLE, THIS SHOULD BE
    ACHIEVED BY USE OF LOC EXHST VENT & GOOD GEN EXTRACTION. VAPS ARE
    HVR/AIR & MAY SPREAD ALONG FLOORS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
    CRITERIA . WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: DENSITY: 950 KG/M3.

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

Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:RED LIQUID; CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH STRONG OXIDANTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN BURNED FORM TOXIC NITROGEN
    OXIDES.

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

Ecological:AVAILABLE DATA INDICATES THAT NONE OF THE SUBSTANCES IN THIS
    PRODUCT IS ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDOUS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS . DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W CURRENT NATIONAL AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS. CHEMICAL RESIDUES GENERALLY COUNT AS SPECIAL WASTE.

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

Transport Information:NO RISK GOODS ACCORDING TO TRANSPORT.

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

Federal Regulatory Information:CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING ACCORDING
    TO EC DIRECTIVES: DANGER LABEL: XN (HARMFUL). RISK PHRASES:
    R20/21-36: HARMFUL BY INHALATION AND IN CONTACT WITH SKIN.
    IRRITATING TO EYES. SAFETY PHRASES: S(2)-2 6-36/37: (KEEP OUT OF
    THE REACH OF CHILDREN). IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE
    IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. WEAR
    SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND SUITABLE GLOVES. CONTA INS:
    N,N-DIMETHYLACETAMIDE.
State Regulatory Information:

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