SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET IX 10
Threshold Limited Value
ALDON None established (ACGIH 1992-93).
1533 W.Henrietta Rd.
IX 10
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION December 10, 1996
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion or skin absorption. To the best of
our knowledge, the chemical, physical and toxicological properties have not
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE been thoroughly investigated. Exercise appropriate procedures to minimize
potential hazards.
Product INDIGO CARMINE, DISODIUM
CHEMTREC Health 2
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
5', 5'-Indigodisulfonic Acid, Disodium Salt EYES: Flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and
Synonyms 1
Fire
Day 716-226-6177 lower eyelids occasionally. If irritation develops, get medical attention.
First Aid Procedures
C H N Na O S
Formula SKIN: Flush thoroughly with water, then wash with mild soap and water.
0
Reactivity
16 8 2 2 82
NFPA INGESTION: If swallowed, if conscious, give one or two glasses of water to
HAZARD RATING HMIS *
up to 100 grams
Unit Size drink and call physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
person. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped,
0 1 2 3 4
860-22-0
C.A.S. No. administer artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES medical attention.
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
Excessive temperature or heat.
Indigo Carmine, Disodium Salt 85% None established. Light sensitive, easily oxidized.
Stable X
C.I. No. 73015 Incompatibility
Strong oxidizers, water.
(Materials to Avoid)
CAUTION! MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED OR
Hazardous When heated to decomposition, emits toxic fumes of oxides of
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
Decomposition Products nitrogen and sulfur.
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 Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) Decomposes. Negligible as solid. X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) Negligible as solid. Not applicable.
=1)
(
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) 15
Reclaim as much as possible. Sweep up and place in a suitable
material is released or spilled
container. Flush spill area with water, then wash with soap and
Solubility in Water 1 gram per 100 mL. water at 25掳C.
water.
Appearance & Odor Dark blue powder with coppery luster; 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
% by Volume
Non-volatile solid. N/A
(Method Used)
scrubber or dispose of in an approved chemical landfill.
Extinguisher
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Carbon dioxide (CO2 ); dry chemical (ABC); water spray.
Media
None needed in normal laboratory handling. If dusty conditions prevail,
Respiration Protection
work in ventilation hood or wear an OSHA-approved dust mask.
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Recommended. No.
Local Exhaust Special
PROCEDURES Ventilation Not needed. No.
Mechanical (General) Other
In fire conditions, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
breathing apparatus.
Other Protective
Smock, apron, eye wash station, proper gloves, ventilation hood.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizing materials.
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.
When heated to decomposition, emits toxic fumes of oxides of Other Precautions
nitrogen (NOx) and sulfur (SOx). Can react vigorously with
oxidizing materials. 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. 5 MR
12/10/96 Michael Raszeja Coordinator
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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.
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