Control Measures 
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Contractor Summary 
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Item Description Information 
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Ingredients 
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Other REC Limits: N/K (FP N)
OSHA STEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH STEL: N/K (FP N)
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Health Hazards Data 
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO
Skin: YES
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ETHANOL MIGHT HAVE A DRYING AND IRRITATING EFFECT ON THE
  SKIN AFTER REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid: INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. EYES: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER
  SKIN: WASH OFF WITH WATER. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH  WATER AND GIVE
  WATER TO DRINK.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: WIPE UP AND PLACE IN CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. FLOOR
  MAY BE SLIPPERY.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE AS PER LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE GEL SUSPENSIONS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
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Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICALS OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
  EQUIPMENT (FP N). USE MEDIA PROPER TO THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE.
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Respiratory Protection: NONE. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
  EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NORMAL VENTILATION.
Other Protective Equipment: NONE. ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE
  SHOWER (FP N).
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Physical/Chemical Properties 
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Appearance and Odor: WHITE SUSPENSION; FAINT ODOR OF ETHANOL.
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Reactivity Data 
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE.
Materials To Avoid: AVOID CONTACT WITH OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS NITRIC ACID.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD OXIDES OF
  CARBON.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NONE.
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Toxicological Information 
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Toxicological Information: PRODUCT IS ESSENTIALLY INERT. NO TOXIC OR ILL
  EFFECTS UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS.
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Ecological Information 
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Ecological: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
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Regulatory Information 
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Other Information 
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Other Information: PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: GEL FILTRATION MEDIA. CHEMICAL FAMILY:
  BEAD FORMED CROSS-LIKE AGAROSE.
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HAZCOM Label 
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Company Name: PHARMACIA BIOTECH AB
Label Required IND: Y
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: None
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: PRODUCT IS ESSENTIALLY INERT.  NO TOXIC OR ILL
  EFFECTS UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS.  CHRONIC:ETHANOL MIGHT HAVE A
  DRYING AND IRRITATING EFFECT ON THE SKIN AFTER REPEATED OR PROLONGED EX
  POSURE.
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