=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:494 METHYLTHYNOL BLUE 96% UV-VIS 05614
NIIN:00F053537
MSDS Number: CDSNB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICAIAAN 3
Address:2440
City:GEAL
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-227-6701
Emergency Phone Num:800-227-6701
CAGE:GO500
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICAIAAN 3
Address:2440
City:GEAL
Country:US
Phone:800-227-6701
CAGE:GO500

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

Name:METHYLTHYMOL BLUE, PENTASODIUM SALT
CAS:4310-80-9
Fraction by Wt: 96%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

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

Eyes: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH
    W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS &
    ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR IMMEDIATEL Y. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IFNEEDED.
    OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT
    SYMPTOMATICALLY.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE AGENT MOST APPROPRIATE TO EXTINGUISH FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA IN PRESSURE DEMAND, MSHA/NIOSH
    APPROVED/EQUIVALENT & FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DURING A FIRE, IRRITATING & HIGHLY TOXIC
    GASES MAY BE GENERATED BY THERMAL DECOMPOSITION/COMBUSTION.

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
    CLEAN UP IMMEDIATELY, OBSERVING PRECAUTIONS IN THE PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT AREA.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
    CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. AVOID
    INGESTION & INHALATION.

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

Respiratory Protection:A RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE PROGRAM THAT MEETS OSHA
    & ANSI Z88.2 REQUIREMENTS MUST BE FOLLOWED WHENEVER WORKPLACE
    CONDITIONS WARRANT A RESPIRATOR'S USE.
Ventilation:USE PROCESS ENCLOSURE, LOCAL EXHAUST/OTHER ENGINEERING
    CONTROLS TO CONTROL AIRBORNE LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
USE APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES TO PREVENT DIRECT CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES &
    INHALATION.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS, STRONG OXIDANTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL COMBUSTION: IRRITATING, TOXIC
    FUMES & GASES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.

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