NATIONAL DIAGNOSTICS -- HISTOCLEAR  -- 6850-01-148-2442
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HISTOCLEAR
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-148-2442
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:NATIONAL DIAGNOSTICS
Address:1013-1017 KENNEDY BLVD
City:MANVILLE
State:NJ
ZIP:08835
Country:US
CAGE:58215
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:NATIONAL DIAGNOSTICS INC
Address:1013-1017 KENNEDY BLVD
Box:City:MANVILLE
State:NJ
ZIP:08835
Country:US
CAGE:58215

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

Ingred Name:MIXTURE OF FOOD OIL DISTILLATES PRIMARILY CORN AND CITRUS
Fraction by Wt: 100%

Ingred Name:MFR STATES NO KNOWN HAZARDOUS MIXTURES

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

Effects of Overexposure:EYE:MAY CAUSE EYE DAMAGE;SKIN:IRR;ING:HARMFUL
    IF SWALLOWED

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

First Aid:SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER.
    INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.   
    ING:SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:138F,59C,TCC
Lower Limits:0.7
Upper Limits:6.1
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE CLASS B FIRE PROCEDURES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID,KEEP AWAY FROM
    HEAT,SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. STOP LEAK.
    EVACUATE AREA.DO NOT TOUCH SPILLAGE. SM SPILL:ABSORB W. INERT
    ABSORBENT. PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINER. FLUSH AREA W. WATER. LG
    SPILL: DIKE AHEAD FOR LATER DISPOSAL.  NOTIFY AUTHORITIES.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY WELL VENTED LOW FIRE
    RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM HEAT,SHOCK,FRICTION. KEEP CONTAINERS
    CLOSED.
Other Precautions:ALL HANDLING EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE ELECTRICALLY
    GROUNDED.

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

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED AIR MASK IF TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:CHEM.RESISTANT
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:USUALLY NOT NEEDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED/

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

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:355F,180C
Vapor Pres:1
Vapor Density:4.69
Spec Gravity:0.85
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:SLOW
Solubility in Water:NEGL
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS MOBILE LIQUID WITH CITRUS ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE &
    DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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