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Tryptic Soy Agar - CRITERION Dehydrated Culture Media - MSDSMaterial Safety Data SheetSection 1 - Product and Company InformationProduct Name:Catalog Number:Tryptic Soy Agar - CRITERION TM Dehydrated Culture MediaC7120, C7121, C7122, C7123, C7124Manufacturer:Hardy DiagnosticsAddress:1430 West McCoy LaneSanta Maria, CA 93455Phone: (805) 346-2766(800) 266-2222Emergency Phone: (800) 424-9300 ChemTrec (24hr service)Section 2 - Composition / Information on IngredientsChemical Characterization:Description: This product contains a mixture of the substances listed below along withnonhazardous additions. Hazardous ingredients within the product that are not listed below, areat concentrations lower than the regulatory threshold limits specified by 29 CFR 1910.1200.CAS # Hazardous Ingredients7647-14-5 Sodium ChlorideSection 3 - Hazards IdentificationHazard Overview:Causes irritation in case of eye contact, ingestion or inhalation.May cause skin irritation.NFPA RatingHealth - 1Fire - 0Reactivity - 0Section 4 - First Aid Measureshttp://www.hardydiagnostics.com/catalog2/MSDS/MSDS-CRITN-TrypticSoyAgar.html[11/30/2009 9:38:01 AM]

Tryptic Soy Agar - CRITERION Dehydrated Culture Media - MSDSInhalation:If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificialrespiration and immediately get medical attention.Ingestion:Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medicalpersonnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconsciousperson. Seek medical advice.Skin Contact:Immediately wash thoroughly with soap and water. If irritationpersists, consult a physician.Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15minutes, keeping eyelid open. If irritation persists, consult aphysician.Section 5 - Fire Fighting MeasuresSuitable ExtinguishingMedia:Protective Equipment:Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriatefoam.In the event of a fire, wear protective clothing and NIOSHapprovedbreathing apparatus necessary to prevent any possibleirritation.Section 6 - Accidental Release MeasuresPersonal Precautions:Methods for Clean Up:Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.Wipe up with a damp sponge or mop. Avoid generating airbornedust.Section 7 - Handling and StorageSafe Handling:Storage:Avoid breathing airborne powder. Handle all powders under achemical hood or use a NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator. Wearappropriate personal protective equipment.Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool dry place inaccordance with specified storage conditions.Section 8 - Exposure Controls and Personal Protection EquipmentEngineering Controls:Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required.Personal Protective EquipmentRespiratory:NIOSH/MSHA - approved respirator.Hand:Chemical resistant gloves. Wash thoroughly after handling.Eye:Safety goggleshttp://www.hardydiagnostics.com/catalog2/MSDS/MSDS-CRITN-TrypticSoyAgar.html[11/30/2009 9:38:01 AM]

Tryptic Soy Agar - CRITERION Dehydrated Culture Media - MSDSSection 9 - Physical and Chemical PropertiesPhysical State:PowderColor:Light beigeOdor:DistinctivepH: 7.3 +/- 0.2Boiling Point:Not determinedMelting Point:Not determinedFlash Point:Not determinedAutoigniting Temp: Not determinedExplosion Limits: Not determinedVapor Pressure: Not determinedDensity:Not determinedSolubility:SolubleSection 10 - Stability and ReactivityStability:This product is stable.Materials to be Avoided: No dangerous reactions known.DecompositionNo dangerous decomposition products known.Products:Section 11 - Toxicological InformationEffects of Skin Contact:Effects of Eye Contact:Effects of Ingestion:Effects of Inhalation:Sensitization:Target Organs:Additional toxicologicalinformation:May be irritating to the skin.Causes eye irritation.Causes irritation by ingestion.Causes irritation by inhalation.Not availableNot availableIrritantToxicity Data: LD/Lc50 values that are relevant for classification7647-14-5 Sodium ChlorideOral LD50 3000 mg/kg (rat)Section 12 - Ecological InformationEcotoxicity:General Information:Not determinedNot availableSection 13 - Disposal Considerationshttp://www.hardydiagnostics.com/catalog2/MSDS/MSDS-CRITN-TrypticSoyAgar.html[11/30/2009 9:38:01 AM]

Tryptic Soy Agar - CRITERION Dehydrated Culture Media - MSDSWaste Disposal:Dispose of in accordance with applicable state and federalregulations.Smaller quantities may be disposed of with solid waste. Disposalmust be in accordance with regulations 40 CFR 261.This product is not considered a RCRA hazardous waste.Section 14 - Transport InformationDOT Classification:Hazard Class:Not a DOT controlled material (United States).NoneSection 15 - RegulationsWarning Label TextIndication of Hazard:Risk Statements:Safety Statements:IRRITANTIrritating to eyes, skin and respiratory system.Avoid contact or inhalation. Refer to MSDS.CarcinogenicityNTP:IARC:OSHA:NoNoNoSection 16 - Other InformationThe above information, to the best of our knowledge, is accurate. Hardy Diagnostics assumes no liabilitywhatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the information stated above. Final determination of suitability ofany material is the sole responsibility of the user. All materials may present unknown hazards and should be usedwith caution. Although certain hazards may be described, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazardsthat exist.Revision 110701mdHARDY DIAGNOSTICS1430 W. McCoy Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93455Phone: (805) 346-2766Fax: (805) 346-2760website: www.hardydiagnostics.comemail: techservice@hardydiagnostics.comhttp://www.hardydiagnostics.com/catalog2/MSDS/MSDS-CRITN-TrypticSoyAgar.html[11/30/2009 9:38:01 AM]