SUPELCO, INC -- CARBOWAX 20M  -- 6630-00F010250
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CARBOWAX 20M
MSDS Date:08/02/1989
FSC:6630
NIIN:00F010250
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SUPELCO, INC
Address:SUPELCO PARK
City:BELLEFONTE
State:PA
ZIP:16823
Info Phone Num:(510) 670-3600
Emergency Phone Num:(510) 670-3600
CAGE:FO438
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SIGMA-ALDRICH INC.
Address:3050 SPRUCE STREET
Box:14508
City:ST. LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63103
Country:US
Phone:314-771-5765/414-273-3850X5996
CAGE:54968
Company Name:SUPELCO, INC
Address:SUPELCO PARK
City:BELLEFONTE
State:PA
ZIP:16823
Phone:(510) 670-3600
CAGE:FO438

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

Ingred Name:CARBOWAX 20M
CAS:37225-26-6

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN: FLUSH W/LARGE
    VOLUMES OF WATER. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR.

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

Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN
    FIGHTING A CHEMICAL FIRE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP MATERIAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SEALED CONTAINER IN COOL, DRY
    LOCATION. KEEP AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS. AVOID GENERATING DUST.

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

Ventilation:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Eye Protection:GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS IS PACKING MATERIAL USED IN GAS CHROMATOGRAPH COLUMNS.

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

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:50 C
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:0
Solubility in Water:0
Appearance and Odor:WHITE SOLID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0%

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS

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

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY W/ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.

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