VECTOR LABAORATORIS INC -- NCL - ALL PRODUCTS  -- -
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:NCL - ALL PRODUCTS
MSDS Date:05/15/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:F BT
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VECTOR LABAORATORIS INC
Address:30 INGOLD ROAD
City:BURLINGAME
State:CA
ZIP:94010
Country:US
Info Phone Num:415-697-3600
Emergency Phone Num:415-697-3600
CAGE:0KZ86
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:VECTOR LABAORATORIS INC
Address:30 INGOLD ROAD
City:BURLINGAME
State:CA
ZIP:94010
Country:US
Phone:415-697-3600
CAGE:0KZ86

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM AZIDE
CAS:26628-22-8
RTECS #:VY8050000
= Wt:.1
ACGIH STEL:C0.29 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT):  27MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN:	LOCAL DISCOMFORT. 
    EYES/INHALATION:  IRRITATION.  INGESTION:  HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.

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

First Aid:EYES:  IRRIGATE FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.  INHALATION:  REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR.	WASH AFFECTED AREA THOROUGHLY W/WATER.	OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE RESPIRATOR.  TOXIC GASES CAN BE EVOLVED: 
    CO, CO2, NITROGEN OXIDES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH TO SEWER IF ALLOWED/COLLECT ON ABSORBENT
    & DISPOSE IN APPROVED LAND FILL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN REFRIGERATOR.

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

Respiratory Protection:REQUIRED.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:REQUIRED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Appearance and Odor:LIQUID.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ACIDIC PH.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, NITROGEN OXIDES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH TO SEWER IF ALLOWED.DISPOSE OF IN
    ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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