Supplementary Document

SAFETY DATA SHEET
Name: Neomycin Antibiotic Ointment Page 4 of 7
Issue Date: 06-01-2015
Appearance: Ointment.
Physical State: Ointment.
Form: Ointment.
Color: White to off white.
Odor: Slightly fatty odor.
pH: No information available.
Boiling Point: >200°F closed cup
Melting Point: No information available.
Flash Point: N/A
Explosive Properties: No information available.
Oxidizing Properties: No information available.
Specific Gravity: 0.87
Water Solubility: Insoluble.
Partition Coefficient: No information available.
Viscosity: No information available.
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): No information available.
Vapor Density (Air=1): No information available.
Evaporation Rate: No information available.
% Volatile: No information available.
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity: The product is stable and non-reactive under normal conditions of use.
Chemical Stability: Stable at normal conditions.
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions: Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
Conditions to Avoid: Extreme heat.
Materials to Avoid Strong oxidants and strong acids.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Symptoms of Overexposure by Route of Exposure:
The health hazard information provided is for handling this product in an occupational setting.
Effects of Acute and Chronic Exposure:
Acute
: The primary health effect that may be experienced in an occupational setting is mild irritation of contaminated skin.
Accidental ingestion may be harmful. Although unlikely, irritation can irritate the respiratory system. Eye contact will
cause irritation.
Chronic: NE
Target Organs: Acute
: Occupational exposure: Skin.
Chronic: Occupational exposure: Skin.
Inhalation:
Mist may slightly irritate the nose, throat and lungs. Symptoms are generally alleviated upon breathing fresh air.
Skin Contact:
Skin contact may cause burning sensation, stinging, itching and tingling.