Control Measures 
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Proprietary Ind: Y
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Contractor Summary 
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Ingredients 
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Health Hazards Data 
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: INHALATION: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED, OR ABSORBED
  THROUGH SKIN. MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND
  UNDER RESPIRATORY TRACT. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN ALLERGIC REA
  CTIONS. EYES: MAY BE SEVERELY IRRITATING TO EYES. SKIN: IRRITATING TO SKIN.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING
  GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
  EYES/SKIN: IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN W ITH COPIOUS
  CLOTHING. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: AVOID INHALATION, EYE AND/OR SKIN CONTACT. WEAR NIOSH
  APPROVED SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
  PREVENT RUN-OFF FROM ENTERING DRAINS, SEWERS AND STREAMS. SPILLS MAY BE CO
  LLECTED WITH ABSORBENT MATERIALS.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE BY ACCEPTABLE TREATMENT AND/OR INCINERATION.
  WASH CONTAMINATED AREA WELL WITH SOAP AND WATER. FOR LARGE SPILLS USE A
  NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL 
  REGULATIONS TAKE PRECEDENCE.
Handling And Storage Precautions: MATERIALS IS CLASSIFIED AS AN IRRITANT. KEEP
  AWAY FROM EYES AND SKIN. PRODUCT RESIDUE MAY REMAIN ON OR IN "EMPTY PACKAGE.
Other Precautions: ALL PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING THE PRODUCT MUST BE USE IN
  HANDLING THE "EMPTY" PACKAGE AND RESIDUE. CLEAN BEFORE REUSING OR ALTERING
  PACKAGE.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
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Extinguishing Media: WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
  EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. SLIGHT
  FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME.
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Respiratory Protection: AN APPROPRIATE NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE
  WORN, IF NEEDED.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST: RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL): REC AT LEAST TEN
  AIR CHANGES PER HOUR FOR GOOD GENERAL ROOM VENT.
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
  DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Physical/Chemical Properties 
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Vapor Density: 9.2
Spec Gravity: >1.0
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: OFF-WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID. (SOLUBLE IN WATER). ODORLESS
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Reactivity Data 
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE. TOXIC
  FUMES OF NITRIC OXIDE AND HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information 
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Ecological Information 
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Regulatory Information 
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Other Information 
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HAZCOM Label 
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Company Name: ABBOTT LABORATORIES DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION
Label Required IND: Y
Status Code: C
Origination 
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: INHALATION: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED, OR
  ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS
  MEMBRANES AND UNDER RESPIRATORY TRACT. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN ALLER
  GIC REACTIONS. EYES: MAY BE SEVERELY IRRITATING TO EYES. SKIN: IRRITATING TO
  SKIN. CHRONIC: INHAL: ALLERGIC REACTIONS.
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