ICN BIOMEDICALS INC -- GLUTATHIONE OXIDIZED, 151193  -- 6810-00N043489
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:GLUTATHIONE OXIDIZED, 151193
MSDS Date:09/15/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N043489
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ICN BIOMEDICALS INC
Box:28050
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44128-0250
Country:US
Info Phone Num:216-831-3000;800-321-6842
Emergency Phone Num:216-831-3000;800-321-6842
CAGE:IO030
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ICN BIOCHEMICALS
Address:4911 COMMERCE PARKWAY
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44128
Country:US
Phone:216-831-3000/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:30060
Company Name:ICN BIOMEDICALS INC
Box:28050
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44128-0250
Country:US
Phone:216-831-3000
CAGE:IO030

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

Ingred Name:GLYCINE, L-GAMMA-GLUTAMYL-L-CYSTEINYL-,(2,2')-DISULFIDE;
    (GLUTATHIONE OXIDIZED)
CAS:27025-41-8
RTECS #:MC0556500
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO TOXICITY DATA AVAILABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:SKIN:RINSE LIBERALLY W/SOAP & WATER FOR A CONSIDERABLE
    PERIOD. INGEST:IF WITHIN 15 MINS AFTER OCCURRENCE, MAKE PATIENT
    DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER. EYES:RINSE LIBERALLY W/WATER FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MINS.  INHAL:TAKE PATIENT INTO FRESH AIR & ALLOW TO REST.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS
    .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN REFRIGERATOR. ALWAYS WEAR
    GLOVES, MASK, GOGGLES & USE A HOOD.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST SYSTEM REQUIRED WHEN SUBSTANCE IS USED FOR
    ITS NORMAL PURPOSE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HMIS(LEVIEN) NOTES THAT THE ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >5 G/KG (REFERENCE:RTECS
    94-3).

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

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:352F,178C
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:POWDER.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED OR BURNED VERY TOXIC FUMES
    OF NOX & SOX.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE OR LANDFILL AS COMPLIES W/FEDERAL,
    STATE & LOCAL LAWS.

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