ALCON LABORATORIES INC -- SALINE FOR SENSITIVE EYES 4 OZ, 8 OZ, 12 OZ  -- 6550-00F032475
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SALINE FOR SENSITIVE EYES 4 OZ, 8 OZ, 12 OZ
MSDS Date:06/27/1989
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F032475
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Address:6201 S FREEWAY
City:FORT WORTH
State:TX
ZIP:76134-2099
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-451-3937
Emergency Phone Num:817-551-4444
CAGE:16703
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Address:6201 S. FREEWAY
Box:City:FORT WORTH
State:TX
ZIP:76134
Country:US
Phone:817-551-4444
CAGE:16703

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000
Fraction by Wt: <0.45%

Ingred Name:HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID        
    HYDROCHLORIDE
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Fraction by Wt: <0.45%
Other REC Limits:7 PPM
OSHA PEL:5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 11 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Fraction by Wt: <0.45%
Other REC Limits:2MG/M3 CEILING NIOSH
OSHA PEL:2 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM CEILING
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000

Ingred Name:SODIUM TETRABORATE DECAHYDRATE, SODIUM BORATE, BORAX,
    ANHYDROUS BORAX
CAS:1303-96-4
RTECS #:VZ2275000
Fraction by Wt: 0.35%
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM

Ingred Name:SORBIC ACID
CAS:110-44-1
RTECS #:WG2100000
Fraction by Wt: 0.125%

Ingred Name:DISODIUM EDETATE; ACETIC ACID, (ETHYLENEDINITRILO)TETRA-,
    DISODIUM SALT; EDTA DISODIUM
CAS:139-33-3
RTECS #:AH4375000
Fraction by Wt: 0.1%

Ingred Name:BORIC ACID, ORTHOBORIC ACID
CAS:10043-35-3
RTECS #:ED4550000
Fraction by Wt: 0.44%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: SOME OF THE COMPONENTS IN
    PRODUCT MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION
    UPON PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE. EYES: MINIMAL OCULAR IRRITATION
    MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING EXCESSIVE T OPICAL OCULAR EXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN AS
    NECESSARY. SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
    INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
    CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROVED RESPIRATOR & CHEMICALLY
    COMPATIBLE GLOVES. VACUUM OR SWEEP. PLACE IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER
    FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. WASH SITE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGHT CONTAINER. PRODUCT
    SHOULD BE STORED & HANDLED PER LABEL & OTHER INSTRUCTIONS TO ENSURE
    PRODUCT INTEGRITY.
Other Precautions:AVOID EXCESSIVE CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING.
    AVOID BREATHING DUST OR MIST. USE W/ADEQUATE DUST CONTROL. DON'T
    PERMIT EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING NEAR MATERIAL.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/OSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:ADEQUATE, LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE LABORATORY APPAREL
Supplemental Safety and Health
TOPICAL/PARENTERAL CONTACT W/HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF SOME OF THE
    COMPOUNDS OF THIS FORMULATION ARE KNOWN TO PRODUCE HYPERSENSITIVITY
    REACTIONS. AS THE CONCENTRATIONS ARE SMALL, THE FORMULATION
    SHOULDN' T PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT CONTACT HAZARD.

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

Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER: ALKALI METALS, ALKALI HYDRIDES, STRONG ACIDS & BASES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS. THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF
    HAZARDOUS WASTE.

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