benzenesulfonic acid, 2-amino-5-((4-amino-3- ing 1:methyl-,disodium salt; (fuchsin acid) resp prot:on specific operation, must not exceed working ing 3:institute for occup sfty & hlth & mine sfty & hlth ing 4:resp w/high-efficiency particulate filter. any ing 5:high-efficiency particulate filter. any type 'c' ing 6:demand/other pos press mode/w/full facepiece, ing 7:facepiece operated in press-demand/other pos press ing 8:hlth cndtns:any scba that has full facepiece & is ing 9:supplied-air resp that has full facepiece & is ing 10:combination w/auxiliary scba operated in other prot equip:exposed to substance, employer should
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL:MAY BE IRRITATING TO
MUCOUS MEMBRANES. SKIN:MAY BE IRRITATING. EYE:APPLICATION CAUSED NO
DAMAGE TO RABBITS. EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, SWELLING OF LIDS
AND CONJUNCTIVA, HYPEREMIA AND L ACRIMATION. INGESTION:NO DATA
AVAILABLE. CHRONIC:INHALATION:NO DATA AVAILABLE. SKIN:MAY CAUSE
DERM. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:EYES:REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE
MAY CAUSE CONJUNCTIVITIS. INGESTION:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOS AREA TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG HAS
STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERSON WARM & AT REST. TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE
CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP/MILD
DETERGENT & LG AMTS OF WATER UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS
(APPROX 15-20 MIN). GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYE:WASH IMMED W/LG AMTS OF
WATER/NORM (SUPP DATA)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM/CARBON DIOXIDE. FOR LGR FIRES, USE WATER
SPRAY, FOG/REG FOAM (1990 EMER RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.5).
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . NO ACUTE HAZARD. MOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE
AREA IF POSS. AVOID BRTHG VAPS/DUSTS; KEEP UPWIND.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT OR FLAME.
Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS INDICATED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:PREVENT REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN AND EYE CONTACT
WITH THIS SUBSTANCE.
Respiratory Protection:FOLLOWING RESPS ARE RECOM BASED ON INFO FOUND IN
PHYSICAL DATA, TOX & HLTH EFTS SECTIONS. THEY ARE RANKED IN ORDER
FROM MIN TO MAX RESP PROT. SPECIFIC RESP SELECTED MUST BE BASED ON
CONTAM LEVELS FOUN D IN WORK PLACE, MUST BE BASED (ING 2)
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION
SYSTEM.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMPLOYEE MUST WEAR APPROP PROT (IMPERVIOUS)
CLTHG & EQUIP. WHERE THERE IS ANY POSS THAT EMPLOYEE'S EYES MAY BE
(ING 11)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:SALINE, OCCAS LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS, UNTIL NO
EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS (AT LST 15 MIN). GET MED ATTN IMMED.
INGEST:TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED. IF
VOMI T OCCURS, KEEP HEAD LOWER THAN HIPS TO PVNT ASPIR. ANTIDOTE:NO
SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.
pH:ACIDIC
Solubility in Water:14%
Appearance and Odor:OLIVE TO DARK OLIVE-GREEN COARSE POWDER OR
CRYSTALS.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS (STRONG):FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
TOXIC OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND SULFUR.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS .
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