MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

SECTION 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
  CYSTOLAMINE™™ Time Release Capsules

PRODUCT CODE: CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules
Product Code: VPL-CYSTOLAMINE™
Reference #: 3002867
MANUFACTURER NAME AND ADDRESS:
Distributed by:
Veterinary Products Laboratories
P.O. Box 34820
Phoenix, AZ. 85067-4820

TELEPHONE NUMBERS:
Emergency: (602)285-1660
Information: (602)285-1660

 

DATES:
Date Entered:11/21/2002
Revision: 11/21/2002
Printed: 12/05/2002

 


SECTION II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules

HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS (SPECIFIC CHEMICAL IDENTITY/COMMON NAME)
CAS #
OSHA PEL
ACGIH TLV
OTHER LIMITS
PERCENTAGE
 
 
     
 
DL-phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride nf
154-41-6
     
90.0 -100.0

SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics 
CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules

BOILING POINT:
MELTING POINT: 194.0 C to: 196.0 C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: N/A (Water = 1)
VAPOR PRESSURE: N/A (vs. Air or mm Hg)
VAPOR DENSITY: N/A (vs. Air = 1)
PHYSICAL STATES: [ ] Gas , [ ] Liquid , [ X ] Solid
EVAPORATION RATE: N/A (vs Butyl Acetate=1)
SOLUBILITY IN WATER:
PERCENT VOLATILE:
PH: N/A
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
White powder

SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data 
CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules

FLASH PT: METHOD USED:
EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Use NIOSH/MSHA approved positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus when any material is involved in a fire.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Emits toxic fumes when heated to decomposition.


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules

STABILITY: Unstable [ ] Stable [ X ]
CONDITIONS TO AVOID - INSTABILITY

INCOMPATIBILITY - MATERIALS TO AVOID
Strong oxidizers.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS
In fire conditions, CO, CO2, and NOx gases may be produced, as well as nitrogen oxides and hydrogen chloride has.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will occur [ ] Will not occur [ X ]
CONDITIONS TO AVOID - HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules

ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: Inhalation? Yes , Skin? Yes , Eyes? Yes , Ingestion? Yes , Other:
HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
Avoid breathing vapors or mists.
May be fatal if inhaled. Toxic and may be harmful if absorbed through the skin; may produce vascular damage.
CARCINOGENITICY: NTP? No , IARC Monographs? No , OSHA Regulated? No
CARCINOGENICITY/OTHER INFORMATION

RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS: LD 50/LC 50: Oral LD50 (rats) 1490mg/kg
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
SNEEZING, WHEEZING, OR SKIN RASH
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
ON SKINOR IN EYES: Immediately flush with large amounts of water. Use soap if available. Remove contaminated clothing, including shoes, after flushing has begun. Get prompt medical attention. Wash with soap and water. INHALED: If exposed to product dusts or fumes, remove to fresh air and get medical attention if symptoms develop. INGESTED: If any amount of product (other than that prescribed by vet) is consumed, seek the advice of a medical proffessional.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use 
CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Evacuate area. Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus and appropriate Personal protection. (See Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Section)

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Dispose of wastes in approved chemical disposal area or in a manner which complies with local, state, and federal laws.

HAZARD LABEL INFORMATION: Avoid breathing harmful vapors Not for human use.
Store in a cool place Store away from children
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN STORING

OTHER PRECAUTIONS
NONE


SECTION VIII- Control Measures 
CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUMMARY - HAZARD LABEL INFORMATION Impervious gloves Chemical resistant boots
RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT (SPECIFY TYPE)

VENTILATION:
LOCAL EXHAUST: SPECIAL:
MECHANICAL (GENERAL): OTHER:
EYE PROTECTION
Goggles or face shield
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Glove permeation data does not exist for this material. The following glove(s) should be used for splash protection only.

OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING

WORK/HYGIENIC/MAINTENANCE PRACTICES
NONE


SECTION IX - Additional Comments 
CYSTOLAMINE™ Time Release Capsules

IMPORTANT: The information and data herein are believed to be accurate and have been compiled from sources believed to be reliable. It is offered for your consideration, investigation and verification.


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P.O. Box 34820
Phoenix, AZ 85067-4820