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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Hi-Fi Latent Print Powder, Safecracker Silver/Red
MSDS No.: SR301L
I. Basic Information:
Manufacturer: Sirchie Finger Print Laboratories
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Address: 100 Hunter Place
City, ST Zip: Youngsville, NC 27596
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Emergency Contact: CHEMTREC
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Emergency Telephone Number: 800-424-9300
Contact: Tech Support
Information Telephone Number: 919-554-2244
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Last Update: 2-27-2008 Expiration Date:
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Liquid Gas Solid
Chemical State:
F
Pure Mixture
Chemical Type: X
II. Ingredients:
Trade Secret
EHS IARC SARA
313 OSHA ACGIH Other
% Range NTP SUB Z PEL TLV Limits
CAS No. Chemical Name
7429905 Aluminum >19 5 mg/m3 5 mg/m3 1,094 F
0 Lycopodium 20 NE NE
7585413 Pigment red 48:1 60 5 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
III. Hazardous Identification:
Hazard Category:
X Acute Chronic Fire Pressure X Reactive
Hazardous Identification Information:
May be dangerous if ingested. Respiratory tract irritant. Skin irritant. Severe eye irritant.
This material is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III and 40 CFR Part 373.
IV. First Aid Measures:
Route(s) of Entry:
Inhalation, ingestion, skin, eyes
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
Signs and Symptoms:
Eyes: Inflammation, redness, watering, itching
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
Skin, eye, respiratory
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Hi-Fi Latent Print Powder, Safecracker Silver/Red
MSDS No.: SR301L
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, give oxygen (To be administered by qualified medical personnel
only!) If breathing stops, perform artificial respiration. Keep victim warm and at rest. Seek medical attention.
Ingestion: If victim is conscious and alert, give large quantities of water or milk. (Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person!) DO NOT induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, lower the head so that the vomit will not re-enter the mouth
and throat. Seek medical attention.
Skin: Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
Eyes: Rinse with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention. DO NOT use an eye ointment.
Convulsions: Do not restrain the victim, but do remove objects with which they might injure themselves; or, orient the victim to
prevent them from striking fixed heavy objects. If the convulsions cease, turn the victim on their side or face down, so that any
fluid in the mouth can drain.
Other Health Warnings:
V. Fire Fighting Measures:
Flash Point: NE Lower Explosive Limit: 0.035 Upper Explosive Limit: NE
F.P. Method:
Fire Extinguishing Media: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam--DO NOT use water
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Water may be used to cool fire-exposed containers.
Unusual Fire and Explosion:
Can pose dust explosion hazard if dispersed in air. May react with water to form combustible hydrogen gas.
"Empty" containers may contain product residue and may be dangerous. Empty containers should be completely drained and
bunged and then disposed of according to local, state, and federal regulations.
VI. Accidental Release Measures:
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
Wear dust respirator, safety goggles, and rubber gloves. Sweep up and place in bag or vacuum up with proper filter equipped
instrument. Avoid creating dust. Ventilate and wash spill site after collecting solid. Dispose according to local, state, and federal
regulations.
VII. Handling and Storage:
Precautions to be Taken:
Keep in tightly closed container. Keep cool and dry. Avoid all ignition sources (heat, open flame, spark). Avoid incompatible
materials, especially water. Ground all equipment containing material. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Avoid dust generation
and accumulation. Avoid ingestion and inhalation of dust. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Other Precautions:
DO NOT wear contact lenses while using this material.
"Empty" containers may contain product residue and may be dangerous. Empty containers should be completely drained and
bunged and then disposed of according to local, state, and federal regulations.
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Hi-Fi Latent Print Powder, Safecracker Silver/Red
MSDS No.: SR301L
VIII. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection:
Ventilation Requirements:
Use only in well-ventilated areas.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety goggles, gloves, dust respirator, protective clothing
IX. Physical and Chemical Properties:
Boiling Point: 3,733 F Melting Point: 1,220 F
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): N/A Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): 1
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1): Vapor Density (AIR = 1): N/A
Solubility In Water: Insoluble Appearance and Odor:
Other Information:
X. Stability and Reactivity:
Stability:
Stable
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):
Acids, strong alkalies, strong bases, strong oxidizers, iodates, chlorinated hydrocarbons, oxides, nitrites, nitrates, carbon
disulfide, chlorides, sodium peroxide + carbon dioxide, sulfur dichloride, palladium, manganese, magnesium + potassium
chlorate, sodium carbonate, sulfates, diborane, water, ignition sources (heat, open flame, spark)
Decomposition/By Products:
Combustible hydrogen gas, carbon monoxide and dioxide, nitrous oxides, hydrogen chloride
Hazardous Polymerization:
Will not occur
XI. Toxicological Information:
XII. Ecological Information:
Prevent from entering sewers or waterways. May be toxic to some aquatic life.
XIII. Disposal Considerations:
Dispose according to local, state, and federal regulations.
Pigment red 48:1
This product contains barium and may be a characteristic waste under 40 CFR 261. Prior to disposal, a representative sample of
this material should be tested using TCLP guidelines.
Hazardous waste no. (if applicable): D005
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Hi-Fi Latent Print Powder, Safecracker Silver/Red
MSDS No.: SR301L
XIV. Transport Information:
Keep in tightly closed container. Keep cool and dry. Avoid all ignition sources (heat, open flame, spark). Avoid incompatible
materials, especially water. Ground all equipment containing material. Avoid dust generation and accumulation. Avoid ingestion
and inhalation of dust. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling.
XV. Regulatory Information:
Pigment red 48:1 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
Lycopodium is hazardous by definition of OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
This material is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III and 40 CFR Part 373.
XVI. Other Information:
Using this product under normal, properly instructed procedures should not be hazardous.
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make
no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no
liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigation to determine the suitability of the information for their
particular purposes.
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