SULTAN DENTAL PRODUCTS -- TOPEX-TOPICAL ANESTHETIC GEL  -- 6505-01-275-1304
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:TOPEX-TOPICAL ANESTHETIC GEL
MSDS Date:09/26/1991
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-275-1304
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SULTAN DENTAL PRODUCTS
Address:242 S DEAN ST
City:ENGLEWOOD
State:NJ
ZIP:07631-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-894-5500
Emergency Phone Num:201-894-5500
CAGE:JO586
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SULTAN CHEMISTS INC
Address:85 W FOREST AVENUE
Box:City:ENGLEWOOD
State:NJ
ZIP:07631
Phone:(201) 871-1232
CAGE:0EWB0
Company Name:SULTAN DENTAL PROD
Address:242 SOUTH DEAN ST
City:ENGLEWOOD
State:NJ
ZIP:07631
Country:US
Phone:201-894-5500
CAGE:JO586

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

Ingred Name:POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; POLYOXYETHYLENE
CAS:25322-68-3
RTECS #:TQ3500000
Fraction by Wt: <80%
Other REC Limits:10 MG/CUM

Ingred Name:BENZOCAINE
CAS:94-09-7
RTECS #:DG2450000
Fraction by Wt: <20%

Ingred Name:SACCHARIN (SUSPECTED ANIMAL CARCINOGEN BY IARC - GROUP 2B) 
    *94-3*
CAS:81-07-2
RTECS #:DE4200000
Fraction by Wt: <2%
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

Ingred Name:FLAVOR (UNSPECIFIED)
Fraction by Wt: <3%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RATS): >50 G/KG (SMYTH)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES	 OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: DERMATITIS, IRRITATION. EYES:
    IRRITATION. INGESTION: GI IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:COUGHING, DIFFICULT BREATHING, IRRITATION,
    HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, CONVULSIONS & UNCONSCIOUSNESS.

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

First Aid:SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: INDUCE
    VOMITING AT ONCE BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WARM WATER & INSERTING
    FINGER DOWN THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
    PERSON. OBTAIN  MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point:>300F
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY/CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARTUS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. LARGE: DIKE & REMOVE TO SALVAGE
    TANKS. PREVENT WASHINGS FROM ENTERING ALL WATERWAYS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED PERIODS OF STORAGE AT
    HIGHER TEMPS AS IT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRABLE DEGRADATION PRODUCTS.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/GENERAL TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON/LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. DISCARD DAMAGED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & CONTAMINATED LEATHER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH (IN WATER): 6.05.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>482F
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Spec Gravity:1.091
pH:(SUPP)
Solubility in Water:DISPERSES
Appearance and Odor:BLUE GEL W/MINT ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2 & CO.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:USUAL DISPOSAL METHOD FOR FLOOR WIPING & TRASH
    IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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