OSHA Material Safety Data Sheet

Hercules Chemical Material Safety Data Sheet # PT Bio1 Page 2210
Stability:
Stable
Conditions To Avoid:
Contact with strong acids, caustics, bleach and high heat may
neutralize product bioactivity.
Incompatability
(Materials To Avoid):
None.
Hazardous Decomposition:
None.
Hazardous Polymerization:
Will Not Occur
Inhalation
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Skin
Slight
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Health Hazards:
Eye Contact: May cause irritation. The bacterial cultures in this product are nonpathogenic. However, their
contact with an open wound may cause infection. These microorganisms are susceptible to common antibiotics.
Skin Contact: Prolonged contact may cause irritation. In individuals with a history of dermal allergies, contact
may cause slight redness. Dermatitis and skin sensitization can develop after repeated or prolonged exposure.
Ingestion: Ingestion may cause minor alimentary distress. Irritation of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus and
stomach can develop following ingestion. Inhalation: None known, but inhalation of mist or aerosols may
produce an allergic reaction in hypersensitive individuals.
NTP
NO
IARC
NO
OSHA Regulated
NO
Signs And Symptoms of Exposure:
Primarily irritation of any tissue with prolonged or repeated contact. See Health Hazards section.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure:
Asthma, dermatitis and allergic reaction in sensitive individuals.
Emergency And First Aid Procedures:
Eyes: Flush with water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. Skin: Wash with soap and water. Apply
moisturizing cream if necessary. Launder contaminated clothes before reuse. Inhaled: Move to fresh air. Seek
medical attention if breathing becomes difficult. Ingestion: Drink water or milk to dilute. Call poison control
center. Induce vomiting only if advised by physician. Get medical attention.
Section 5 - Reactivity Data
Section 6 - Health Hazard Data
Routes of Entry:
Carcinogenicity:
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