*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:BRAIN HEART INFUSION MEDIA
Ingred Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE
Fraction by Wt: 6.5%
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: HARMFUL. INHALATION:
    HARMFUL, IRRITATION TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
    SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HARMFUL, IRRITATION TO MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: HARMFUL. SKIN/EYES:
    IRRITATION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
    BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
    GIVE  OXYGEN. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALLCASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING
    FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE
    DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AEA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
    COMPLETE.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:THE HYDROLYSIS & NEUTRALIZATION
    REACTIONS MAY GENERATE HEAT/FUMES WHICH CAN BE CONTROLLED BY THE
    RATE OF ADDITION. AVOID RAISING DUST.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATH DUST. DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, &
    CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. HYGROSCOPIC. STORE IN A COOL DRY
    PLACE.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:ADJUST THE PH TO NEUTRAL, SEPARATE ANY INSOLUBLE
    SOLIDS OR LIQUIDS & PACKAGE THEM FOR HAZARDOUS-WASTE DISPOSAL.
    FLUSH THE AQUEOUS SOLTION DOWN THE DRAIN W/PLENTY OF WATER. OBSERVE
    ALL LOCAL, STATE, &  FEDERAL LAWS CONCERNING HEALTH/POLLUTION.
