RHODAMINE WT 0325
October 2001
Acid red 388
CAS No: 37299-86-8
C29H29N2O5.Cl. 2Na
RTECS No: KH2737000
Molecular mass: 567
TYPES OF
ACUTE HAZARDS/SYMPTOMS PREVENTION FIRST AID/FIRE FIGHTING
HAZARD/
EXPOSURE
In case of fire in the surroundings:
FIRE
use appropriate extinguishing
media.
EXPLOSION
EXPOSURE PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST!
Local exhaust or breathing Fresh air, rest.
Inhalation
protection.
Protective gloves. Remove contaminated clothes.
Skin
Rinse skin with plenty of water or
shower.
Redness. Safety spectacles. First rinse with plenty of water for
Eyes
several minutes (remove contact
lenses if easily possible), then take
to a doctor.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke during Rinse mouth.
Ingestion
work. Wash hands before eating.
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL PACKAGING & LABELLING
Sweep spilled substance into containers. Wash
away remainder with plenty of water. (Extra personal
protection: P1 filter respirator for inert particles).
EMERGENCY RESPONSE STORAGE
Prepared in the context of cooperation between the International
IPCS Programme on Chemical Safety and the European Commission
International 漏 IPCS 2001
Programme on
Chemical Safety SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE BACK.
0325 RHODAMINE WT
IMPORTANT DATA
Physical State; Appearance Routes of exposure
DARK POWDER. The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of
its aerosol.
Occupational exposure limits
Inhalation risk
TLV not established.
Evaporation at 20掳C is negligible; a nuisance-causing
concentration of airborne particles can, however, be reached
quickly when dispersed.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Solubility in water: good
ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
NOTES
Temperature of decomposition unknown in literature.
Insufficient data are available on the effect of this substance on human health, therefore utmost care must be taken.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Neither the EC nor the IPCS nor any person acting on behalf of the EC or the IPCS is responsible
LEGAL NOTICE for the use which might be made of this information
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