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Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
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Uses Information
Overview
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard (CAS: 62-54-4 ) is a form: crystalline colour: white substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, synthesis of substances.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
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Classification Status
Signal Word
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
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Hazard Statements
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Manufacturers & Suppliers
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
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Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium di(acetate) EC: 200-540-9 | 62-54-4 | Not specified | Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
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Inhalation Exposure
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
Skin Contact
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
Eye Contact
Flush eyes with water as a precaution.
Ingestion/Swallowing
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
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Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment
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Engineering Controls
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
Hand Protection
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.
Eye Protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
Respiratory Protection
Respiratory protection is not required. Where protection from nuisance levels of dusts are desired, use type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) dust masks. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Environmental Exposure Controls
Do not let product enter drains.
Transportation & Shipping Information
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Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
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What other names is United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard known by?
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard is also known as: USP
What is the hazard signal word for United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?
The signal word for this substance is "no signal word".
What is the physical form of United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard is a crystalline appearing as form: crystalline colour: white with white color.
What is the solubility of United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?
Alcohol - slightly soluble
What is United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances