PRODUCT #: F6377 NAME: FLUORESCEIN SODIUM
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, Valid 11/97 - 1/98
Printed Wednesday, March 12, 1903 11:13AM
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SECTION 1. - - - - - - - - - CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION- - - - - - - - - -
CATALOG #: F6377
NAME: FLUORESCEIN SODIUM
SECTION 2. - - - - - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS - - - - - -
CAS #: 518-47-8
MF: C20H10NA2O5
EC NO: 208-253-0
SYNONYMS
AIZEN URANINE * CALCOCID URANINE B4315 * 9-O-CARBOXYPHENYL-6-HYDROXY-
3-ISOXANTHONE, DISODIUM SALT * CERTIQUAL FLUORESCEINE * C.I. 766 * C.
I. ACID YELLOW 73 * C.I. 45350 DISODIUM SALT * C.I. 45350 SODIUM SALT
* D&C YELLOW NO. 8 * DISODIUM 6-HYDROXY-3-OXO-9-XANTHENE-O-BENZOATE *
FLUORESCEIN SODIUM * FLUORESCEIN SODIUM B.P * FLUORESCEIN, SOLUBLE *
FLUOR-I-STRIP A.T. * FUL-GLO * FUNDUSCEIN * FURANIUM * HIDACID
URANINE * NCI-C54706 * RESORCINOL PHTHALEIN SODIUM * SODIUM
FLUORESCEIN * SODIUM FLUORESCEINATE * SODIUM SALT OF HYDROXY-O-
CARBOXY-PHENYL-FLUORONE * SOLUBLE FLUORESCEIN * SOLUBLE FLUORESCEINE *
SPIRO(ISOBENZOFURAN-1(3H),9'-(9H)XANTHEN)-3-ONE, 3',6'-DIHYDROXY-,
DISODIUM SALT * URANIN * URANINE * URANINE A EXTRA * URANINE O *
URANINE SS * URANINE USP XII * URANINE WSS * URANINE YELLOW * 11824
YELLOW * 12417 YELLOW *
SECTION 3. - - - - - - - - - - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION - - - - - - - - -
LABEL PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
CAUTION:
AVOID CONTACT AND INHALATION.
TARGET ORGAN(S):
KIDNEYS
SECTION 4. - - - - - - - - - - FIRST-AID MEASURES- - - - - - - - - - -
IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING AND SHOES.
IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
IF SWALLOWED, WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
CALL A PHYSICIAN.
DISCARD CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.
SECTION 5. - - - - - - - - - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES - - - - - - - - - -
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
WATER SPRAY.
CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE FOAM.
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO
PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSIONS HAZARDS
EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
SECTION 6. - - - - - - - - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES- - - - - - - - -
WEAR RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY
RUBBER GLOVES.
SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL.
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PRODUCT #: F6377 NAME: FLUORESCEIN SODIUM
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, Valid 11/97 - 1/98
Printed Wednesday, March 12, 1903 11:13AM
AVOID RAISING DUST.
VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
SECTION 7. - - - - - - - - - - HANDLING AND STORAGE- - - - - - - - - - -
REFER TO SECTION 8.
SECTION 8. - - - - - - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION- - - - - -
WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL-RESISTANT
GLOVES, SAFETY GOGGLES, OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
AVOID ALL CONTACT.
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.
STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
SECTION 9. - - - - - - - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES - - - - - - -
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
SOLID.
SECTION 10. - - - - - - - - -STABILITY AND REACTIVITY - - - - - - - - -
STABILITY
STABLE.
INCOMPATIBILITIES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
PROTECT FROM MOISTURE.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION OR DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
TOXIC FUMES OF:
CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
WILL NOT OCCUR.
SECTION 11. - - - - - - - - - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION - - - - - - - -
ACUTE EFFECTS
MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION, INGESTION, OR SKIN ABSORPTION.
MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION.
MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION.
MATERIAL MAY BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
CHRONIC EFFECTS
TARGET ORGAN(S):
KIDNEYS
TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, AND
TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
RTECS #: LM5425000
FLUORESCEIN, DISODIUM SALT
TOXICITY DATA
ORL-RAT LD50:6721 MG/KG JOPRAJ 48,228,1977
IVN-RAT LD50:1 GM/KG TXAPA9 29,97,1974
ORL-MUS LD50:4738 MG/KG JOPRAJ 48,228,1977
IVN-MUS LD50:1 GM/KG TXAPA9 29,97,1974
IVN-DOG LD50:1 GM/KG TXAPA9 29,97,1974
TARGET ORGAN DATA
SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES (HEMORRHAGE)
CARDIAC (ARRYTHMIAS)
GASTROINTESTINAL (CHANGES IN STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION OF SALIVARY GLANDS)
GASTROINTESTINAL (NAUSEA OR VOMITING)
BLOOD (OTHER CHANGES)
MATERNAL EFFECTS (POSTPARTUM)
EFFECTS ON NEWBORN (VIABILITY INDEX)
ONLY SELECTED REGISTRY OF TOXIC EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
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PRODUCT #: F6377 NAME: FLUORESCEIN SODIUM
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, Valid 11/97 - 1/98
Printed Wednesday, March 12, 1903 11:13AM
(RTECS) DATA IS PRESENTED HERE. SEE ACTUAL ENTRY IN RTECS FOR
COMPLETE INFORMATION.
SECTION 12. - - - - - - - - - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION - - - - - - - - - -
DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.
SECTION 13. - - - - - - - - - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS - - - - - - - - -
DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT AND BURN IN A
CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER.
OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
SECTION 14. - - - - - - - - - - TRANSPORT INFORMATION - - - - - - - - -
CONTACT SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION.
SECTION 15. - - - - - - - - - REGULATORY INFORMATION - - - - - - - - - -
REVIEWS, STANDARDS, AND REGULATIONS
OEL=MAK
NOHS 1974: HZD M1436; NIS 18; TNF 2278; NOS 21; TNE 14785
NOES 1983: HZD M1436; NIS 76; TNF 5145; NOS 69; TNE 94491; TFE 21830
EPA TSCA SECTION 8(B) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
SECTION 16. - - - - - - - - - - OTHER INFORMATION- - - - - - - - - - - -
THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT BUT DOES NOT PURPORT TO
BE ALL INCLUSIVE AND SHALL BE USED ONLY AS A GUIDE. SIGMA, ALDRICH,
FLUKA SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE RESULTING FROM HANDLING
OR FROM CONTACT WITH THE ABOVE PRODUCT. SEE REVERSE SIDE OF INVOICE OR
PACKING SLIP FOR ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE.
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FLUKA CHEMIE AG
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