ZENECA -- HIBICLENS 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NSN: 6505010453255
Manufacturer's CAGE: 0X6X4 
Part No. Indicator: A 
Part Number/Trade Name: HIBICLENS 
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                            General Information
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Company's Name: ZENECA INC 
Company's Street: 1800 CONCORD PIKE 
Company's P. O. Box: 751 
Company's City: WILMINGTON 
Company's State: DE 
Company's Country: US 
Company's Zip Code: 19897-5000 
Company's Emerg Ph #: 800-327-8633/800-886-3000 
Company's Info Ph #: 302-886-3000/800-759-4500 
Record No. For Safety Entry: 002 
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 006 
Status: SE 
Date MSDS Prepared: 01DEC95 
Safety Data Review Date: 17SEP96 
Preparer's Company: ZENECA INC 
Preparer's St Or P. O. Box: 1800 CONCORD PIKE 
Preparer's City: WILMINGTON 
Preparer's State: DE 
Preparer's Zip Code: 19897-5000 
MSDS Serial Number: CCGHL 
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
Percent: 4 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: DU1950000 
CAS Number: 18472-51-0 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ISOPROPANOL (ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL), 2-PROPANOL, DIMETHYL CARBINOL
(IARC CANCER REVIEW GROUP 3) *96-2*
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 
Percent: 4 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: NT8050000 
CAS Number: 67-63-0 
OSHA PEL: 400 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM 
Other Recommended Limit: 400 PPM 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT
Ingredient Sequence Number: 03 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1004150AN 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: PINK CLEAR LIQUID W/FRAGRANCED ODOR.
Specific Gravity: 1.06 
Solubility In Water: COMPLETE 
pH: 5-6.5 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: 148F 
Lower Explosive Limit: 2 
Upper Explosive Limit: 12 
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL/CO2.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: COMBUSTIBLE. IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE, IT MAY
EMIT FLAMMABLE VAPORS.
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ANIONIC COMPOUNDS
Hazardous Decomp Products: CO, CO2, NITROGEN OXIDES, AMMONIA
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
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                            Health Hazard Data
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Route Of Entry - Inhalation: NO 
Route Of Entry - Skin: NO 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: NO 
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: SKIN: IRRITATION IN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS.
EYES: IRRITATION. INHALATION: VAPOR HAS ANESTHETIC PROPERTIES.
Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO 
Explanation Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: HEADACHE, FATIGUE, DIZZINESS, INCOORDINATION,
LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, IRRITATION.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. KEEP WARM & AT
REST. SKIN: WASH W/WATER. EYES: IRRIGATE W/EYEWASH SOLUTION/CLEAN WATER FOR
15 MINS. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES. NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: SYMPTOMATIC TREATMENT & SUPPORTIVE THERAPY.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SMALL: CLEAR UP. DRENCH W/WATER & WASH TO
DRAIN. LARGE: DON'T ALLOW TO ENTER DRAINS, SEWERS/WATERCOURSES. ABSORB ONTO
SAND, EARTH/SUITABLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL. TRANSFER TO CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL. (SEE SUPP)
Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
EMPTY CONTAINER RETAINS PRODUCT RESIDUES. OBSERVE ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. PROTECT FROM
LIGHT. STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Other Precautions: AVOID CONTACT W/EYES.
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: IF NEEDED, USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR
ORGANIC VAPORS.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS 
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL TIGHT GOGGLES, FULL FACESHIELD 
Other Protective Equipment: EYEWASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, IMPERVIOUS
APRON.
Suppl. Safety & Health Data: SPILLS CONT'D: WASH W/WATER & FLUSH TO A
SEWER SERVICED BY A WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY.
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                            Transportation Data
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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