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

MSDS NAME:GILL 1 HAEMATOXYLIN-GILL 2 HAEMATOXYLIN-GILL 3 HAEMATOXYLIN
NIIN:01-087-9802
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLLPZ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:SHANDON INC DBA SHANDON LIPSHAW
Address:171 INDUSTRY DRIVE
City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15275
Country:US
Info Phone Num:412-788-1133 INFO 800-245-6212
Emergency Phone Num:813-979-0626 CHEM-TEL
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:230029 REV. 2
CAGE:17602
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:SHANDON INC DBA SHANDON LIPSHAW
Address:171 INDUSTRY DRIVE
Box:City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15275
Country:US
Phone:412-788-1133 INFO 800-245-6212
CAGE:17602

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

Name:ETHYLENE GLYCOL
CAS:107-21-1
RTECS #:KW2975000
Minumum % Wt:20.
Maxumum % Wt:25.
Other REC Limits:10 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:C127 MG/M3;C50 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:ALUMINUM SULPHATE
CAS:10043-01-3
RTECS #:BD1700000
Minumum % Wt:1.
Maxumum % Wt:10.
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Name:HAEMATOXYLIN
CAS:517-28-2
RTECS #:MH7875000
< Wt:1.

Name:SODIUM IODATE
CAS:7681-55-2
RTECS #:NN1400000
< Wt:1.

Name:GLACIAL ACETIC ACID
CAS:64-19-7
RTECS #:AF1225000
< Wt:1.
OSHA PEL:25 MG/M3;10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:25 MG/M3;10 PPM
ACGIH STEL:37 MG/M3;15 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: IRRITATES THE EYES. SKIN:
    MAY GIVE IRRITATION WITH REDNESS & PAIN. INHALATION: INHALATION OF
    VAPORS MAY IRRITATE MUCOUS MEMBRANES & INDUCE COUGH. INGESTION:
    IRRITATION OF THE GASTROINTEST INAL TRACT. LONG TERM (CHRONIC):
    PROLONGED OR FREQUENT EXPOSURE TO VAPORS MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO
    LIVER, KIDNEYS, BLOOD OR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (BRAIN DAMAGE).
    HAEMATOXYLIN HAS SHOWN A CARCINOGENIC  EFFECT IN EXPERIMENTAL
    ANIMALS. ALUMINUM SULPHATE HAS SHOWN MUTAGENIC & REPRODUCTIVE
    EFFECTS IN RATS & MICE
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:HAEMATOXYLIN HAS SHOWN A CARCINOGENIC
    EFFECT IN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE: EYES: IRRITATES THE EYES. SKIN: MAY GIVE
    IRRITATION WITH REDNESS & PAIN. INHALATION: INHALATION OF VAPORS
    MAY IRRITATE MUCOUS MEMBRANES & INDUCE COUGH. INGESTION: IRRITATION
    OF THE GASTROINTEST INAL TRACT. LONG TERM (CHRONIC): PROLONGED OR
    FREQUENT EXPOSURE TO VAPORS MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO LIVER, KIDNEYS,
    BLOOD OR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (BRAIN DAMAGE). HAEMATOXYLIN HAS
    SHOWN A CARCINOGENIC  EFFECT IN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS. ALUMINUM
    SULPHATE HAS SHOWN MUTAGENIC & REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS IN RATS & MICE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE
    PARTY.

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

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER OR PHYSIOLOGICAL SALT WATER FOR 15
    MINS. REMEMBER TO REMOVE CONTACT LENSES. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING & WASH WITH WATER & SOAP. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    KEEP AT  REST. ADMINISTER OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS
    NEEDED. INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH & DRINK PLENTY WATER. KEEP UNDER
    SURVEILLANCE.  GENERAL: IF ANY SYMPTOMS OCCUR: SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.
    SHOW THIS SAFET Y DATA SHEET TO A PHYSICIAN OR EMERGENCY WARD.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR
    WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WHEN EXTINGUISHING FIRES USE BREATHING
    APPARATUS WITH AN INDEPENDENT SOURCE OF AIR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THE PRODUCT MAY FORM HAZARDOUS
    DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT SUCH AS IODINE, OXIDES OF CARBON, SULPHUR,
    SODIUM & ALUMINUM. REMOVE CONTAINERS IF POSSIBLE

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

Spill Release Procedures:PROVIDE FOR SUFFICIENT VENTILATION/RESPIRATORY
    PROTECTION. DO NOT EMPTY INTO DRAINS. IF THE PRODUCT CONTAMINATES
    LAKES, RIVERS OR SEWAGES, INFORM APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGUL ATIONS.  ABSORB SPILLED LIQUID & PLACE
    SPILLAGE IN A PLASTIC CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. KEEP
    CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT STORE IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE MASK WITH A GAS/PARTICLE FILTER: A2/P2 SL
    WHEN RISK OF INHALING VAPORS.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:USE GLOVES OF BUTYL RUBBER OR NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON IS RECOMMENDED. SAFETY SHOWER
    SHOULD BE AVAILABLE IN LOCAL AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID BREATHING OF VAPORS & CONTACT WITH SKIN &
    EYES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

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

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:123.9 TO 133.9 DEG C
Vapor Density:> 1
Spec Gravity:1.033-1.054
pH:ACIDIC
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK PURPLE-RED LIQUID, FAINT VINEGAR ODOR

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

STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALKALIS OR ACIDS CAN ALTER THE STAINING
    CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SOLUTIONS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE IODINE, OXIDES
    OF CARBON, SULPHUR, SODIUM & ALUMINUM
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:ACUTE TOXICITY: IRRITATES THE EYES. SKIN: MAY
    GIVE IRRITATION WITH REDNESS AND PAIN. INHALATION: INHALATION OF
    VAPORS MAY IRRITATE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND INDUCE COUGH. INGESTION:
    IRRITATION TO THE GASTR OINTESTINAL TRACR. LONG TERM TOXICITY;
    PROLONGED OR FREQUENT EXPOSURE TO VAPORS MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO
    LIVER, KIDNEYS, BLOOD OR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (BRAIN DAMAGE).
    HAEMATOYLIN HAS SHOWN A CARCINOG ENIC EFFECT IN EXPERIMENTAL
    ANIMALS. ALUMINIUM SULPHATE HAS SHOWN MUTAGENIC AND REPRODUCTIVE
    EFFECTS IN RATS AND MICE.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:DO NOT EMPTY INTO WATERS OR DRAINS. ECO-TOXICOLOGIC DATA FOR
    ALUMINUM SULPHATE; DAPHNIA MAGNA: EC50=59.6 MG/L (ALUMINUM 48
    HOURS, IMMOBILITY).TUBIFEX TUBIFEX;EC50=69.8MG/L (ALUMINUM 24
    HOURS).EC50=55. 9 MG/L(ALUMINUM 48 HOURS).EC50=50.2 MG/L (ALUMINUM
    96 HOURS)

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR
    NATIONAL LEGISLATION. DISPOSE OF THROUGH AUTHORITY FACILITIES OR
    PASS TO CHEMICAL DISPOSAL COMPANY

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS
    ACCORDING TO ANY TRANSPORTATION REGULATIONS.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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