DIFCO LABORATORIES -- GRAM SAFRANIN 3332  -- 6550-00-261-9053
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:GRAM SAFRANIN 3332
MSDS Date:01/01/1993
FSC:6550
NIIN:00-261-9053
Kit Part:Y
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DIFCO LABORATORIES
Address:920 HENRY ST
Box:331058
City:DETROIT
State:MI
ZIP:48232-7058
Country:US
Info Phone Num:313-462-8500 / FAX 313-961-1501
Emergency Phone Num:313-462-8500 800-521-0851
Preparer's Name:ELLEN M BERNARD
CAGE:04487
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DIFCO LABORATORIES FORMERLY ON HENRY ST, DETROIT, MI
Address:17197 N LAUREL PARK DR SUITE 400
Box:City:LIVONIA
State:MI
ZIP:48152-2532
Country:US
Phone:313-462-8671
CAGE:04487

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

Ingred Name:DENATURED ALCOHOL
Fraction by Wt: 20%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMME

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LDLO (ORAL HUMAN) IS 1700 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:WARNING: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.  **NOTE
    THAT THE LDLO IS BASED ON THE 20% DENATURED ALCOHOL CONTENT OF THE
    MATERIAL.**
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MANUFACTURER GAVE NO COMMENTS OTHER THAN
    THE ABOVE REFERENCES TO THE THREE LISTINGS.
Effects of Overexposure:WARNING: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY
    MFR.

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

First Aid:IF SWALLOWED:INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING TWO
    GLASSES OF WATER AND STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
    NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE UP WITH A DAMP SPONGE OR MOP, FLUSH DOWN
    DRAIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:IN SPITE OF HAZARD, IT IS ALWAYS ADVISABLE TO FOLLOW
    PRUDENT LABORATORY PRACTICES OF AVOIDING CONTACT, I.E.,BREATHING,
    TOUCHING, ETC., OF A LABORATORY REAGENT OR MATERIAL.

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

Protective Gloves:SUGGESTED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR: ?	HMIS:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE
    PRACTICE. AVOID UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING
    OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:N1

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

HCC:F2
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED SOLUTION

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH DOWN DRAIN WITN PLENTY OF WATER.  DISPOSE
    I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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