NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Ashland Chemical Co. Page 002
Date Prepared: 01/26/98
Date Printed: 05/15/98
MSDS No: 306.0179320-005.003
BIOSPERSE 255 MICROBIOCIDE
Target Organ Effects
No data
Developmental Information
Based on the available information, risk to the fetus from maternal exposure to
this material cannot be assessed.
Cancer Information
This material is not listed as a carcinogen by the International Agency for
Research on Cancer, the National Toxicology Program, or the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration.
Other Health Effects
No data
Primary Route(s) of Entry
Inhalation, Skin absorption, Skin contact.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes
If material i into the eyes, immediately flush eyes gently with water for at
least 15 min;. ,5 while holding eyelids apart. If symptoms develop as a result
of vapor exposure, immediately move individual away from exposure and into
fresh air before flushing as recommended above. Seek Immediate medical
attention.
Skin
Immediately flush skin with water for at least 15 minutes while removing
contaminated clothing and shoes. Seek immediate medical attention. Wash
clothing before reuse and decontaminate or discard contaminated shoes.
Swallowing
Seek immediate medical attention. Do not induce vomiting. Vomiting will cause
further damage to the mouth and throat. If individual is conscious and alert,
immediately rinse mouth with water and give milk or water to drink. If
possible, do not leave individual unattended.
Inhalation
If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into
fresh air. Seek immediate medical attention; keep person warm and quiet. If
person is not breathing, begin artificial respiration. If breathing is
difficult, administer oxygen.
Note to Physicians
Probable mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of gastric lavage.
Preexisting disorders of the following organs (or organ systems)*Tnay be
aggravated by exposure to this material: skin, lung (for example, asthma-like
conditions) .
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point
Not applicable
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