LYPHOMED INC -- ATROPINE SULFATE  -- 6505-01-348-8200
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ATROPINE SULFATE
MSDS Date:03/21/1988
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-348-8200
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:LYPHOMED INC
Address:10401 W. TOUHY AVE.
City:ROSEMONT
State:IL
ZIP:60018
Country:US
Info Phone Num:312-450-7569 312-540-7500(EVENINGS)
Emergency Phone Num:312-450-7569 312-540-7500(EVENINGS)
Preparer's Name:JANET L.JAKACKI
CAGE:IO580
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:LYPHOMED INC
Address:10401 W TOUHY AVE
Box:City:ROSEMONT
State:IL
ZIP:60018
Country:US
Phone:312-450-7569;312-450-7500
CAGE:IO580
Company Name:LYPHOMED INC  DIV OF FUJISAWA USA INC
Address:2020 RUBY ST
Box:City:MELROSE PARK
State:IL
ZIP:60160-1112
Country:US
Phone:312-345-6170
CAGE:60567

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

Ingred Name:ATROPINE SULFATE
CAS:55-48-1
RTECS #:CK2450000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 620MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:**SYSTEMIC EFFECTS BY
    INGESTION,INHALATION AND SKIN ABSORPTION** THIS DRUG IS AN
    ANTICOLINERGIC(IT INHIBITS ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE IN THE BRAIN).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
    WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:SYSTEMIC EFFECTS:DELERIUM,INCREASED
    HEARTBEAT,FEVER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING HEART
    AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

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

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH WATER.EYES:FLUSH
    WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR
    ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET
    PROMP T QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.FLUSH MOUTH OUT WITH WATER.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER,DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE CONDITIONS MAY EVOLVE TOXIC FUMES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT.VENTILATE AREA.SOAK UP WITH A NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT
    ABSORBANT(CLAY,SAND);PLACE IN PROPER CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.CLEAN
    SPILL AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT REPORTED.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
    PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW LABEL DIRECTIONS.AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.AVOID
    SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.

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

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
    ENCLOSED SPACES USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ACIDIC
    MISTS/TOXIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:LATEX DISPOSABLE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
    LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS
    PRODUCT.WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:T6
pH:3-6.5
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ATROPINE SULFATE FOR
    INJECTION.CLEAR,COLORLESS;ODORLESS.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UNSPECIFIED TOXIC COMPOUNDS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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