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FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC.
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MSDS #: 809.00
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Revision Date: April 2, 2001
Section 1 — Chemical Product and Company Identification
Tetracycline Hydrochloride
Flinn Scientific, Inc. P.O. Box 219 Batavia, IL 60510 (800) 452-1261CHEMTREC Emergency Phone Number: (800) 424-9300 Section 2 — Composition, Information on Ingredients
Tetracycline Hydrochloride
Section 3 — Hazards Identification
Yellow, crystalline powder. Odorless.
FLINN AT-A-GLANCE
Body tissue irritant. Avoid all body tissue contact.
Health-0Flammability-0Reactivity-0Exposure-1Storage-0 Section 4 — First Aid Measures
Call a physician, seek medical attention for further treatment, observation and support after first aid.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air at once. If breathing has stopped give artificial respiration immediately.
Eye: Immediately flush with fresh water for 15 minutes.
External: Wash continuously with fresh water for 15 minutes.
Internal: Give large quantities of water. Call a physician or poison control at once.
Section 5 — Fire Fighting Measures
Non flammable solid.
NFPA CODE
When heated to decomposition, emits very toxic fumes of HCl and NOx.
Fire Fighting Instructions: Use triclass, dry chemical fire extinguisher. Firefighters should wear PPE
and SCBA with full facepiece operated in positive pressure mode.
Section 6 — Accidental Release Measures
Restrict unprotected personnel from area. Sweep up, place in sealed bag or container and dispose. Ventilate area and wash spill site
after material pickup is complete. See Sections 8 and 13 for further information.
Section 7 — Handling and Storage
Flinn Suggested Chemical Storage Pattern: Organic #2. Store with alcohols, glycols, amines and amides.
Light sensitive. Store in a cool, dry place. Use and dispense in a hood.
Section 8 — Exposure Controls , Personal Protection
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wear chemical splash goggles, chemical-resistant gloves and chemical-resistant apron.
Use exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
2002 Flinn Scientific, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Tetracycline Hydrochloride
FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC.
"Your Safer Source for Science Supplies"
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Revision Date: April 2, 2001
Section 9 — Physical and Chemical Properties
Yellow, crystalline powder. Odorless.
Solubility: Slightly in water and alcohol. Very soluble in dilute hydrochloric acid or alkali hydroxide solution.
Section 10 — Stability and Reactivity
Avoid contact with strong oxidizers.
Shelf Life: Indefinite.
Section 11 — Toxicological Information
N.A. = Not available, not all health aspects of this substance have been fully investigated.
Section 12 — Ecological Information
Data not yet available.
Section 13 — Disposal Considerations
Please consult with state and local regulations.
Flinn Suggested Disposal Method #26a is one option.
Section 14 — Transport Information
Shipping Name: Not regulatedHazard Class: N/AUN Number: N/A Section 15 — Regulatory Information
TSCA-listed, EINECS-listed (200-593-8).
Section 16 — Other Information
Consult your copy of the Flinn Scientific Catalog/Reference Manual for additional information about laboratory chemicals.
This Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is for guidance and is based upon information and tests believed to be reliable. Flinn
Scientific Inc. makes no guarantee of the accuracy or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for any damages relating
thereto. The data is offered solely for your consideration, investigation, and verification. Flinn Scientific Inc. assumes no legal
responsibility for use or reliance upon this data.
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