SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET BB 215
BB 215
Threshold Limited Value
ALDON None established. (ACGIH 1983-84).
1533 W.Henrietta Rd.
BB 215
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
庐
CORPORATION March 1, 1995
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion or skin absorption. May cause
irritation. To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical and
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated. Specific data
is not available. Exercise appropriate procedures to minimize potential
Product BROMOTHYMOL BLUE, SODIUM SALT CHEMTREC hazards.
1
Health
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
Bromothymol Blue pH Indicator
Synonyms 0
Fire INGESTION: If swallowed, if conscious, give one or two glasses of water to
Day 716-226-6177
First Aid Procedures drink. Induce vomiting and call physician. Never give anything by mouth to
Formula C27H27Br2 O5SNa Reactivity 0
NFPA an unconscious person. SKIN: Flush with water, then wash with mild soap
HAZARD RATING HMIS * and water. EYES: Flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting
Unit Size up to 500 grams.
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
lower and upper eyelids occasionally. If irritation persists, get medical
0 1 2 3 4
C.A.S. No. 34722-90-2 attention. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If discomfort or illness
develops, get medical attention.
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
Protect from light.
Bromothymol Blue, Sodium Salt 100% None established. Excessive temperature and heat.
Stable X
Incompatibility
Strong oxidizing agents.
(Materials to Avoid)
WARNING! MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED
Hazardous Combustion will produce carbon dioxide and probably carbon monoxide.
OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES IRRITATION.
Decomposition Products Bromine gas and oxides of sulfur may also be present.
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Melting Point (掳F) Not listed. Not determined.
May Occur Will Not Occur
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) Decomposes. Negligible as solid. X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
X
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) Negligible as solid. Not applicable.
=1)
(
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) Recover for use if not contaminated. Wear protective safety equipment
Unknown.
material is released or spilled and use adequate ventilation. Avoid making dust. Sweep up and
Solubility in Water Very soluble. place in a suitable container for disposal. Flush spill area with water.
Do not allow wash water to pollute water ways and streams.
Appearance & Odor Light violet powder; no odor.
Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to Federal, State or Local laws.
Waste Disposal Method
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA These disposal guidelines are intended for the disposal of catalog-size quantities only.
Lower
Flammable Limits in Air Upper
Flash Point
Dispose of in an approved incinerator equipped with an afterburner and
Not applicable. NA -------- --------
% by Volume
(Method Used)
scrubber or contract a licensed chemical waste disposal agency.
Extinguisher
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Use any media suitable for extinguishing supporting fire.
Media
None should be needed in normal laboratory handling. If dusty conditions prevail, work in
Respiration Protection
(Specify Type) a ventilation hood or wear a NIOSH-approved dust mask.
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Recommended. No.
Local Exhaust Special
PROCEDURES Ventilation Recommended. No.
Mechanical (General) Other
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
In fire conditions, wear a NIOSH-approved self-contained
Other Protective
breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. Goggles, smock, apron, proper gloves, ventilation hood, eye wash station.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool, dry place and protect from light.
in Handling & Storing
EXPLOSION HAZARDS Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
Fire or excessive heat may produce hazardous decomposition
products; can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not breathe
dust. Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Revision Date
No. 3 3/1/95 Michael Raszeja MR
Coordinator
D.O.T. NON-REGULATED. The information contained herein is furnished without warranty of any kind. Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information
gathered by them and must make independent determinations of suitability and completeness of information from all sources to assure proper use of these
Approved by U.S. Department of Labor "essentially similar" to form OSHA-20 materials and the safety and health of employees. * Hazardous Materials Industrial Standards. Printed on recycled paper.
|