THE PERDUE FREDERICK CO -- BETADINE SOLUTION(10% POVIDONE IODINE = 1%  -- 6505-00-754-0374
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BETADINE SOLUTION(10% POVIDONE IODINE = 1%
MSDS Date:03/01/1995
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-754-0374
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:THE PERDUE FREDERICK CO
Address:100 CONNECTICUT AVE
City:NORWALK
State:CT
ZIP:06856
Country:US
Info Phone Num:203-853-0123 IN CT
Emergency Phone Num:800-877-0123/800-243-5667
CAGE:LO900
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PURDUE FREDERICK CO THE
Address:100 CONNECTICUT AVE
Box:City:NORWALK
State:CT
ZIP:06854-3590
Country:US
Phone:1-800-733-1333
CAGE:05161
Company Name:THE PERDUE FREDERICK CO
Address:100 CONNECTICUT AVE
Box:City:NORWALK
State:CT
ZIP:06856
Country:US
Phone:203-853-0123 IN CT
CAGE:LO900

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:POVIDONE IODINE SOLUTION
Fraction by Wt: 10%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:GLYCERIN
CAS:56-81-5
RTECS #:MA8050000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 (MIST) 9293

Ingred Name:IGEPAL
Fraction by Wt: 0.25%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:WATER/PURIFIED WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 88.75%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, MOUSE) IS >8100 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- IT IS SAFE IF USED AS A TOPICAL
    ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT. OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE LOCAL IRRITATION TO THE
    SKIN. CAN BE ABSORBED THROUGH BROKEN SKIN OR LUNGS. HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS IN BLOOD MAY CAUSE TH YROID DISORDER, RENAL
    DISTURBANCES, ACIDOSIS & ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCES. CHRONIC-
    UNKNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:IT IS SAFE IF USED AS A TOPICAL ANTIMICROBIAL
    AGENT. OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE LOCAL IRRITATION TO THE SKIN. CAN BE
    ABSORBED THROUGH BROKEN SKIN OR LUNGS. HIGH CONCENTRATIONS IN BLOOD
    MAY CAUSE THYROID D ISORDER, RENAL DISTURBANCES, ACIDOSIS
    &ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES-IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 5 MINUTES. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN-AVOID PROLONGED
    CONTACT WITH EXCESS WET SOLUTION. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS, GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTI ON. INGESTION-IF SWALLOWED. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
    DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER OR MILK. OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. INHALE-IF FUMES CAUSE RESPIRATORY DISCOMFORT, MOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. SEE DOC

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SPILLS SHOULD BE CLEANED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
    WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH DILUTE AMMONIA OR DILUTE SODIUM THIOSULFATE
    SOLUTION AND LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE AMMONIA OR SODIUM THIOSULFATE SOLUTIONS

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN
    CLOSED CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR MISTS. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
    ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
    EATING OR DRINKING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY. KEEP OUT
    OF REACH OF C HILDREN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.02
pH:<6
Solubility in Water:GOOD
Appearance and Odor:REDDISH-BROWN CLEAR LIQUID, FAINT ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES OR REDUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT DISCHARGE MORE THAN MINUTE AMOUNTS INTO
    WATERWAYS OR SEWER SYSTEMS. NEUTRALIZE WITH SODIUM THIOSULFATE
    PRIOR TO DISPOSAL. OBSERVE ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.

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