Material Safety Data Sheet
GasTrak 2 Blood Controls (Normal)

ACC# 89472
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
MSDS Name: GasTrak 2 Blood Controls (Normal)
Catalog Numbers: 23149195, 23149203
Synonyms:
Mixture
Company Identification:

              Fisher Diagnostics
              Fisher Scientific Company, LLC
              8365 Valley Pike
              Middletown, VA 22645-0307

For information, call:
800-524-0294
Emergency Number:
800-524-0294
For CHEMTREC assistance, call:
800-424-9300
For International CHEMTREC assistance, call:
703-527-3887

Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients

CAS# Chemical Name Percent EINECS/ELINCS
144-55-8Sodium Bicarbonate <1.0 205-633-8
1934-21-0Fd&c yellow 5 <1.0 217-699-5
3567-66-7FD&C Red #33 <1.0 unlisted
7365-45-9Hepes <1.0 230-907-9
7647-14-5Sodium chloride <1.0 231-598-3
0-00-0Emulsion Balance unlisted

Section 3 - Hazards Identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

Appearance: red liquid. Caution! May cause irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated.
Target Organs: None known.


Potential Health Effects
Eye: No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found.
Skin: No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects was found.
Ingestion: The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Inhalation: The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Chronic: No information found.

Section 4 - First Aid Measures


Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
Skin: Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Rinse area with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.
Ingestion: If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.
Inhalation: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically.

Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures


General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing media most appropriate for the surrounding fire.
Flash Point: Not available.
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Explosion Limits, Lower:Not available.
Upper: Not available.
NFPA Rating: (estimated) Health: 0; Flammability: 0; Instability: 0

Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures


General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks: Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth), then place in suitable container.

Section 7 - Handling and Storage


Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
Storage: Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection


Engineering Controls: Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits
Chemical Name ACGIH NIOSH OSHA - Final PELs
Sodium Bicarbonatenone listed none listed none listed
Fd&c yellow 5none listed none listed none listed
FD&C Red #33none listed none listed none listed
Hepesnone listed none listed none listed
Sodium chloridenone listed none listed none listed
Emulsionnone listed none listed none listed

OSHA Vacated PELs: Sodium Bicarbonate: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Fd&c yellow 5: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. FD&C Red #33: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Hepes: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Sodium chloride: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Emulsion: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical.
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators: Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.

Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties


Physical State: Liquid
Appearance: red
Odor: odorless
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 50150 mm Hg
Vapor Density: Not available.
Evaporation Rate:Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 100 deg C
Freezing/Melting Point:Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:Not available.
Solubility: Not available.
Specific Gravity/Density:1.08
Molecular Formula:Not available.
Molecular Weight:Not available.

Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity


Chemical Stability: Stable.
Conditions to Avoid: None reported.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Not available.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Oxides of nitrogen, oxides of carbon.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.

Section 11 - Toxicological Information


RTECS#:
CAS# 144-55-8: VZ0950000
CAS# 1934-21-0: UQ6400000
CAS# 3567-66-7 unlisted.
CAS# 7365-45-9: TL6809000
CAS# 7647-14-5: VZ4725000
CAS# 0-00-0 unlisted.
LD50/LC50:
CAS# 144-55-8:
Draize test, rabbit, eye: 100 mg/30S Mild;
Oral, mouse: LD50 = 3360 mg/kg;
Oral, rat: LD50 = 4220 mg/kg;
CAS# 1934-21-0:
Oral, mouse: LD50 = 12750 mg/kg;
CAS# 3567-66-7:
CAS# 7365-45-9:
CAS# 7647-14-5:
Draize test, rabbit, eye: 100 mg Mild;
Draize test, rabbit, eye: 100 mg/24H Moderate;
Draize test, rabbit, eye: 10 mg Moderate;
Draize test, rabbit, skin: 50 mg/24H Mild;
Draize test, rabbit, skin: 500 mg/24H Mild;
Inhalation, rat: LC50 = >42 gm/m3/1H;
Oral, mouse: LD50 = 4 gm/kg;
Oral, rat: LD50 = 3000 mg/kg;
Skin, rabbit: LD50 = >10 gm/kg;
CAS# 0-00-0:
Carcinogenicity:
CAS# 144-55-8: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
CAS# 1934-21-0: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
CAS# 3567-66-7: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
CAS# 7365-45-9: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
CAS# 7647-14-5: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
CAS# 0-00-0: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.

Epidemiology: No data available.
Teratogenicity: No data available.
Reproductive Effects: No data available.
Neurotoxicity: No data available.
Mutagenicity: No data available.
Other Studies: No data available.

Section 12 - Ecological Information

No information available.

Section 13 - Disposal Considerations

Chemical waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classified as a hazardous waste. US EPA guidelines for the classification determination are listed in 40 CFR Parts 261.3. Additionally, waste generators must consult state and local hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification.
RCRA P-Series: None listed.
RCRA U-Series: None listed.

Section 14 - Transport Information

US DOT Canada TDG
Shipping Name: No information available. No information available.
Hazard Class:
UN Number:
Packing Group:

Section 15 - Regulatory Information

US FEDERAL

TSCA
CAS# 144-55-8 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
CAS# 1934-21-0 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
CAS# 3567-66-7 is not listed on the TSCA inventory. It is for research and development use only.
CAS# 7365-45-9 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
CAS# 7647-14-5 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
CAS# 0-00-0 is not listed on the TSCA inventory. It is for research and development use only.
Health & Safety Reporting List
None of the chemicals are on the Health & Safety Reporting List.
Chemical Test Rules
None of the chemicals in this product are under a Chemical Test Rule.
Section 12b
None of the chemicals are listed under TSCA Section 12b.
TSCA Significant New Use Rule
None of the chemicals in this material have a SNUR under TSCA.
SARA

CERCLA Hazardous Substances and corresponding RQs
None of the chemicals in this material have an RQ.
SARA Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Substances
None of the chemicals in this product have a TPQ.
SARA Codes
CAS # 1934-21-0: acute. CAS # 7365-45-9: acute. CAS # 7647-14-5: acute. CAS # 0-00-0: acute, reactive.
Section 313
No chemicals are reportable under Section 313.
Clean Air Act:
This material does not contain any hazardous air pollutants. This material does not contain any Class 1 Ozone depletors. This material does not contain any Class 2 Ozone depletors.
Clean Water Act:
None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Hazardous Substances under the CWA. None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Priority Pollutants under the CWA. None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Toxic Pollutants under the CWA.
OSHA:
None of the chemicals in this product are considered highly hazardous by OSHA.
STATE
CAS# 144-55-8 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.
CAS# 1934-21-0 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.
CAS# 3567-66-7 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.
CAS# 7365-45-9 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.
CAS# 7647-14-5 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.
CAS# 0-00-0 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.

California No Significant Risk Level: None of the chemicals in this product are listed.

European/International Regulations

European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols:
Not available.
Risk Phrases:


Safety Phrases:


WGK (Water Danger/Protection)

CAS# 144-55-8: 0
CAS# 1934-21-0: 1
CAS# 3567-66-7: No information available.
CAS# 7365-45-9: No information available.
CAS# 7647-14-5: 0
CAS# 0-00-0: No information available.
Canada - DSL/NDSL
CAS# 144-55-8 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
CAS# 1934-21-0 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
CAS# 7365-45-9 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
CAS# 7647-14-5 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
Canada - WHMIS
This product has a WHMIS classification of Not controlled..
Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List

Section 16 - Additional Information

MSDS Creation Date: 10/08/1998
Revision #2 Date: 5/13/2002

The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular purposes. In no event shall Fisher be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if Fisher has been advised of the possibility of such damages.