MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Auramine O
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Date of Issue: 18 Sept. 06
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
COMPANY DETAILS
ProSciTech
Company:
Address: PO Box 111, Thuringowa Central Qld. 4817 Australia
Street Address: 1/11 Carlton Street, Kirwan, Qld. 4817 Australia
Telephone Number: (07) 4773 9444
Fax Number: (07) 4773 2244
IDENTIFICATION SECTION
Auramine O, Certified C.I. # 41000
Product Name
Other Names
C067, C0671, C0675
Product Code
None allocated
U.N. Number
None allocated
Dangerous Goods Class
None allocated
and Subsidiary Risk
None allocated
Hazchem Code
None allocated
Poison Schedule
A biological stain
Use
Physical Description and Properties
Odorless yellow-green powder
Appearance
MP 513 deg F
Boiling Point/Melting Point
None allocated
Vapour Pressure
None allocated
Specific Gravity
None Allocated
Flash Point
Not determined
Flammability Limits
Soluable in water
Solubility in water
Other Properties
Ingredients
Chemical Name CAS Number Proportion
C17H21N3*HCI 2465-27-2 100%
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Auramine O
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Health Effects:
Acute
May cause irritation of the digestive tract.
Swallowed:
May cause eye irritation. May cause irreversible eye injury.
Eye:
May cause severe skin irritation. May be absorbed through the skin in harmful
Skin:
amounts.
Causes respiratory tract irritation.
Inhaled:
May cause cancer according to animal studies
Chronic:
First Aid:
Do not induce vomiting. If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of
Swallowed:
milk or water.
Wash continuously with water for 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the eyelids.
Eye:
Wash continuously with water for 15 minutes, seek medical aid if irritation
Skin:
develops or persists.
Remove from exposure. Apply artificial respiration if not breathing. Do not use
Inhaled:
mouth to mouth resuscitation.
Eye bath, safety shower
First Aid Facilities:
Treat symptomatically and supportively
Advice to Doctor
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
No exposure standard established
Exposure Standards:
Use only in a well ventilated area. Extingushing Media: In case of a fire, use
Engineering Controls:
water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.
Wear appropriate chemical safety glasses, protective clothing, and respirators
Personal Protection:
when needed.
Not flammable under normal conditions of use.
Flammability:
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Store in a tightly closed suitable container, store in a cool, dry well-ventilated
Storage and Transport:
area away from incompatible substances.
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container,
Spills and Disposal:
avoid dusty conditions and provide good ventilation.
Fire/Explosion Hazard:
OTHER INFORMATION
Strong oxidizing agents
Incompatibilities
(Materials to avoid)
Oral, mouse: LD50=480mg/kg
Animal Toxicity Data:
The information published in this Material Safety Data Sheet has been compiled from data in various technical
publications. It is the user鈥檚 responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary
safety precautions. We reserve the right to revise Material Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available.
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