Section 1 - Product and Company Identification
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Product Identification: KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637
Date of MSDS: 07/01/1999 Technical Review Date: 11/29/1999
FSC: 6505 NIIN: LIIN: 00N092466
Submitter: N EN
Status Code: A
MFN: 01
Article: N
Kit Part: N

Manufacturer's Information

Manufacturer's Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL CO
Post Office Box: 14508
Manufacturer's Address1:
Manufacturer's Address2: ST LOUIS, MO 63178
Manufacturer's Country: US
General Information Telephone: 314-771-5765
Emergency Telephone: 314-771-5765
Emergency Telephone: 314-771-5765
Proprietary: N
Reviewed: Y
Published: Y
CAGE: 21076

Contractor Information

Contractor's Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Contractor's Address1: 3050 SPRUCE ST
Contractor's Address2: ST LOUIS, MO 63178
Contractor's Telephone: 314-771-5765
Contractor's CAGE: 21076

Section 2 - Compositon/Information on Ingredients
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Ingredient Name: KANAMYCIN SULFATE
Ingredient CAS Number: 25389-94-0 Ingredient CAS Code: T
RTECS Number: NZ3225030 RTECS Code: T
=WT: =WT Code:
=Volume: =Volume Code:
>WT: >WT Code:
>Volume: >Volume Code:
<WT: <WT Code:
<Volume: <Volume Code:
% Low WT: % Low WT Code:
% High WT: % High WT Code:
% Low Volume: % Low Volume Code:
% High Volume: % High Volume Code:
% Text: N/P
% Enviromental Weight:
Other REC Limits: N/P
OSHA PEL: N/P OSHA PEL Code:
OSHA STEL: N/P OSHA STEL Code:
ACGIH TLV: N/P ACGIH TLV Code:
ACGIH STEL: N/P ACGIH STEL Code:
EPA Reporting Quantity:
DOT Reporting Quantity:
Ozone Depleting Chemical: N


Section 3 - Hazards Identification, Including Emergency Overview
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Health Hazards Acute & Chronic: ACUTE: MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION, INGESTION, OR SKIN ABSORPTION. MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. MATERIAL MAY BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. P ROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTIONS IN CERTAIN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS. AMINOGLYCOSIDES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SIGNIFICANT NEPHROTOXICITY AND/OR OTOTOXICITY CHRONIC: MAY CAUSE CONGEN ITAL MALFORMATION IN THE FETUS. TARGET ORGAN (S): KIDNEYS, EARS.

Signs & Symptoms of Overexposure:
SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure:
N/P

LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50 (ORAL,RAT): >4 GM/KG
Route of Entry Indicators:
Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcenogenicity Indicators
NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Carcinogenicity Explanation: N/P

Section 4 - First Aid Measures
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

First Aid:
INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. CALL A P HYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING BECOMES DIFFICULT, CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYES: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. ASSURE ADEQUATE FLUSHING BY SEPARATING T HE EYELIDS WITH FINGERS. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Fire Fighting Procedures:
USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazard:
EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
Extinguishing Media:
NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Flash Point: Flash Point Text: N/P
Autoignition Temperature:
Autoignition Temperature Text: N/P
Lower Limit(s):
Upper Limit(s):

Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Spill Release Procedures:
WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL S ITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.

Section 7 - Handling and Storage
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Handling and Storage Precautions:

Other Precautions:


Section 8 - Exposure Controls & Personal Protection
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Repiratory Protection:
WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:
MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:
CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Health & Safety Information: N/P

Section 9 - Physical & Chemical Properties
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

HCC:
NRC/State License Number:
Net Property Weight for Ammo:
Boiling Point: Boiling Point Text: N/P
Melting/Freezing Point: Melting/Freezing Text: N/P
Decomposition Point: Decomposition Text: N/P
Vapor Pressure: N/P Vapor Density: N/P
Percent Volatile Organic Content:
Specific Gravity: N/P
Volatile Organic Content Pounds per Gallon:
pH: N/P
Volatile Organic Content Grams per Liter:
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Weight and Reference: N/P
Solubility in Water: N/P
Appearance and Odor: SOLID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/P
Corrosion Rate: N/P

Section 10 - Stability & Reactivity Data
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Stability Indicator: YES
Materials to Avoid:
N/P
Stability Condition to Avoid:
N/P
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION OR DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:
WILL NOT OCCUR.

Section 11 - Toxicological Information
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Toxicological Information:
TO THE BEST OF MFR'S KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, & TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED. RTECS #: NZ3225030 KANAMYCIN, SULFATE (1:1) (SALT). TOXICITY DATA: ORL-RAT LD5 0:>4 GM/KG JJANAX 28,415,1975. IPR-RAT LD50:3200 MG/KG JJANAX 28,415,1975. SCU-RAT LD50:1700 MG/KG ARZNAD 12,597,1962. IVN-RAT LD50:225 MG/KG JJANAX 28,415,1975. IMS-RAT LD50:>4 GM/KG JJANAX 28,415,19 75. ORL-MUS LD50:17500 MG/KG NIIRDN 6,173,1982. IPR-MUS LD50:1353 MG/KG AACHAX -,138,1963. SCU-MUS LD50:1100 MG/KG ANTBAL 29,851,1984. IVN-MUS LD50:240 MG/KG NIIRDN 6173,1982. IMS-MUS LD50:1190 MG/KG NIIRDN 6,173,1982 (OTHER INFORMATION)

Section 12 - Ecological Information
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Ecological Information:
DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.

Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Waste Disposal Methods:
DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

Section 14 - MSDS Transport Information
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Transport Information:
CONTACT SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION.

Section 15 - Regulatory Information
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

SARA Title III Information:
N/P
Federal Regulatory Information:
EUROPEAN INFORMATION: TOXIC R 61 MAY CAUSE HARM TO THE UNBORN CHILD. S 45 IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY (SHOW THE LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE). S 36/37/39 WEAR SU ITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GLOVES AND EYE/FACE PROTECTION. REVIEWS, STANDARDS, AND REGULATIONS: OEL=MAK. NOES 1983: HZD X4729; NIS 2; TNF 320; NOS 6: TNE 11433; TFE 8118.
State Regulatory Information:
U S INFORMATION: CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: THIS PRODUCT IS OR CONTAINS CHEMICAL(S) KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY.

Section 16 - Other Information
KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637

Other Information:
TOX INFO: ORL-RBT LD50:>3 GM/KG JJANAX 28,415,1975. SCU-RBT LD50:>3 GM/KG JJANAX 28,415.1975. IVN-RBT LD50:550 MG/KG JJANAX 28,415,1975. IMS-RBT LD50:>3 GM/KG JJANAX 28,415,1975. TARGET ORG DATA: SENS E ORGS & SPECIAL SENSES (CHANGE IN ACUITY). BEHAVIORAL (CHANGE IN MOTOR ACTIVITY). LUNGS, THORAX/RESPIRATION (OTHER CHANGES). EFTS ON EMBRYO/FETUS (FETOTOXICITY). EFTS OF EMBRYO/FETUS (FETAL DEATH). S PECIFIC DEVELOPOMENTAL ABNORM (MUSCULOSKELETAL SYS). NUTRITIONAL & GROSS METABOLIC (BODY TEMP DECREASE). ONLY SELECTED REGISTRY OF TOX EFTS OF CHEM SUBSTANCES (RTES) DATA IS PRESENTED HERE. SEE ATUAL ENTRY IN RTECS FO RCOMPLETE INFO.
HAZCOM Label Information
Product Identification: KANAMYCIN SULFATE USP, K1637
CAGE: 21076
Assigned Individual: N
Company Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Company PO Box:
Company Street Address1: 3050 SPRUCE ST
Company Street Address2: ST LOUIS, MO 63178 US
Health Emergency Telephone: 314-771-5765
Label Required Indicator: Y
Date Label Reviewed: 11/08/1999
Status Code: A
Manufacturer's Label Number:
Date of Label:
Year Procured: N/K
Organization Code: F
Chronic Hazard Indicator: Y
Eye Protection Indicator: YES
Skin Protection Indicator: YES
Respiratory Protection Indicator: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None