MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PHENOL RED (Used In C401, C301, C101)
Last updated on 10 December 2007
EUTECH INSTRUMENTS PTE LTD.
Blk 55, Ayer Rajah Crescent, #04-16/24, Singapore 139949
Tel: (65) 6778 6876, Fax: (65) 6773 0836
Website: http://www.eutechinst.com
E-mail: marketing@eutechinst.com
This information is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no
warranty of merchantability, or fitness for any particular use, or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to this
information, and we assume no liability resulting from the use of this information. Users should make their own investigations to
determine the suitability of the information for their particular needs and purposes.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Product Name: Phenol Red
Manufacturer's Name OEM for Eutech Instruments Pte Ltd & Oakton Instruments
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
State: Liquid
Color: Orange 鈥搑ed
Odor: Odorless
Evaporation Rate: Slow
Oxidizing: Non- Oxidizing ( by EC criteria)
Solubility in water: Miscible in all proportions
Viscosity: Non-viscous
pH: 6.0 鈥? 8.0
REACTIVITY DATA
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal conditions
Conditions to avoid: Heat. Hot surfaces. Humidity
HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Main hazards: No significant hazard
FIRST AID MEASURES (SYMPTOMS)
Skin contact: There may be mild irritation at the site of contact.
Eye contact There may be irritation and redness.
Ingestion: There may be soreness and redness of the mouth and throat.
Inhalation: There may be irritation of the throat with a feeling of tightness in the chest.
FIRST AID MEASURES (ACTION)
Drench the affected skin with running water for 10 minutes or longer if substance is
Skin contact:
still on skin. Consult a doctor.
Eye contact: Bathe the eye with running water for 15 minutes. Consult a doctor.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. If conscious, give half a liter of water to drink immediately.
Transfer to hospital as soon as possible.
Remove casualty from exposure ensuring one's own safety whilst doing so. Consult a
Inhalation:
doctor.
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media: Water. Carbon dioxide. Dry chemical powder. Foam vaporizing liquids.
Protection of fire-fighters: Wear protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions: Refer to section 8 of SDS for personal protection details
Wash down the drain with large amounts of water. Wash the spillage site with large
Clean-up procedures:
amounts of water.
HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling requirements: Avoid direct contact with the substance
Store in cool, well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid contact with
Storage conditions:
water or humidity
EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory protection: Respiratory protection not required
Hand protection: Protective gloves. Nitrile gloves. PVC gloves. Butyl gloves
Eye protection: Safety goggles
Skin protection Protective clothing
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Mobility: Soluble in water
Persistence and degradability: Biodegradable
Bio-accumulative potential: No bioaccumulation potential
Other adverse effects: Negligible eco-toxicity
DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal of packaging: Dispose of as normal industrial waste.
The user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of regional or national
Note:
regulations regarding disposal.
REGULATORY INFORMATION
Hazard symbols: No significant hazard.
Risk phrases R36/38: Irritating to eyes and skin.
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek
Safety phrases medical advice. S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye / face
protection.
The regulatory information given above only indicates the principal regulations
specifically applicable to the product described in the safety data sheet. The users
Note: attention is drawn to the possible existence of additional provisions which complete
these regulations. Refer to all applicable national, international and local regulations
or provisions.
TRANSPORTATION DATA AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Domestic (D.O.T.)
Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)
International (I.M.O.)
Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)
Marine pollutants: Acid
Air (I.C.A.O.)
Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)
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