NILE CHEMICALS
ALIZARIN
COMPLEXONE
Section
1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product
Name: Alizarin complexone AR
CAS#:
3952-78-1
Synonym:
Alizarin Fluroine Blue; Alizarin Fluorine
Blue dihydrate
Alizarin
complexon; Alizarine complexon; Alizarine complexone; Alizarine Fluorine Blue;
Glycine,
N-(carboxymethyl)-N-((9,10-dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-2-antracenyl)methyl)-;
(3,4-Dihydroxy-2-
anthraquinonyl)methyliminodiacetic
dihydrate
Chemical
Formula: C19-H15-N-O8.2H2O
Section
2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Composition:
Name
CAS # % by Weight
Alizarin
complexone AR 3952-78-1 100
Toxicological
Data on Ingredients: Not applicable.
Section
3: Hazards Identification
Potential
Acute Health Effects:
Hazardous
in case of ingestion, of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact
(irritant), of eye contact (irritant).
Potential
Chronic Health Effects:
CARCINOGENIC
EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS:
Not available.
DEVELOPMENTAL
TOXICITY: Not available. Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to
aggravate medical condition.
Section
4: First Aid Measures
Eye
Contact:
Check
for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes
with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Cold water may be used. WARM water
MUST be used. Get medical attention if irritation occurs.
Skin
Contact: Wash with soap and water. Cover
the irritated skin with an emollient. Get medical attention if irritation
develops.
Serious
Skin Contact: Not available.
Inhalation:
If
inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If
breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention.
Serious
Inhalation: Not available.
Ingestion:
Do
NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give
anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If large quantities of this material
are swallowed, call a physician immediately. Loosen tight clothing such as a
collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Serious
Ingestion: Not available.
Section
5: Fire and Explosion Data
Flammability
of the Product: May be combustible at high
temperature.
Auto-Ignition
Temperature: Not available.
Flash
Points: Not available.
Flammable
Limits: Not available.
Products
of Combustion: These products are carbon
oxides (CO, CO2), nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2...).
Fire
Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
Slightly
flammable to flammable in presence of heat. Non-flammable in presence of shocks.
Explosion
Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
Slightly
explosive in presence of open flames and sparks. Non-explosive in presence of
shocks.
Fire
Fighting Media and Instructions:
SMALL
FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder. LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not
use water jet.
Special
Remarks on Fire Hazards: As with most
organic solids, fire is possible at elevated temperatures
Special
Remarks on Explosion Hazards:
Fine
dust dispersed in air in sufficient concentrations, and in the presences of an
ignition source is a potential dust explosion hazard.
Section
6: Accidental Release Measures
Small
Spill:
Use
appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal
container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and
dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
Large
Spill:
Use
a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish
cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate
through the sanitary system.
Section
7: Handling and Storage
Precautions:
Keep
away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Do not breathe dust. Wear
suitable protective clothing. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable
respiratory equipment. If you feel unwell, seek medical attention and show the
label when possible. Keep away from incompatibles such as oxidizing agents.
Storage:
Keep container tightly closed. Keep
container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Section
8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Engineering
Controls:
Use
process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to
keep airborne levels below recommended exposure limits. If user operations
generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne
contaminants below the exposure limit.
Personal
Protection: Safety glasses. Lab coat. Dust
respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent.
Gloves.
Personal
Protection in Case of a Large Spill:
Splash
goggles. Full suit. Dust respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self contained breathing
apparatus should be used to avoid inhalation of the product. Suggested
protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE
handling this product.
Exposure
Limits: Not available.
Section
9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical
state and appearance: Solid. (Powdered
solid.)
Odor:
Odorless.
Taste:
Not available.
Molecular
Weight: 421.36 g/mole
Color:
Orange-Yellow.
pH
(1% soln/water): Not available.
Boiling
Point: Not available.
Melting
Point: 190°C (374°F)
Critical
Temperature: Not available.
Specific
Gravity: Not available.
Vapor
Pressure: Not applicable.
Vapor
Density: 14.53 (Air = 1)
Volatility:
Not available.
Odor
Threshold: Not available.
Water/Oil
Dist. Coeff.: Not available.
Ionicity
(in Water): Not available.
Dispersion
Properties: Not available.
Solubility:
Very
slightly soluble in cold water. Solubility in water: 0.2 g/l
Section
10: Stability and Reactivity Data
Stability:
The product is stable.
Instability
Temperature: Not available.
Conditions
of Instability: Excess heat, dust
generation, incomaptible materials
Incompatibility
with various substances: Reactive with
oxidizing agents.
Corrosivity:
Not available.
Special
Remarks on Reactivity: Not available.
Special
Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available.
Polymerization:
Will not occur.
Section
11: Toxicological Information
Routes
of Entry: Inhalation. Ingestion.
Toxicity
to Animals:
LD50:
Not available. LC50: Not available.
Chronic
Effects on Humans: Not available.
Other
Toxic Effects on Humans:
Hazardous
in case of ingestion, of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact
(irritant).
Special
Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not
available.
Special
Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Not
available.
Special
Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans:
Acute
Potential Health Effects: Skin: May cause skin irritation. Eyes: May cause
mechanical eye irritation. Inhalation: It is irritating to the respiratory
tract. Ingestion: It may cause digestive tract disturbances. The toxicological
properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Section
12: Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity:
Not available.
BOD5
and COD: Not available.
Products
of Biodegradation:
Possibly
hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term
degradation products may arise.
Toxicity
of the Products of Biodegradation: The
product itself and its products of degradation are not toxic.
Special
Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not
available.
Section
13: Disposal Considerations
Waste
Disposal:
Waste
must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental
control regulations.
Section
14: Transport Information
DOT
Classification: Not a DOT controlled
material
Identification:
Not applicable.
Special
Provisions for Transport: Not applicable.
Section
15: Other Regulatory Information
Federal
and State Regulations: TSCA 8(b) inventory:
Alizarin Fluorine Blue dihydrate
Other
Regulations: EINECS: This product is on the
European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances.
Other
Classifications:
WHMIS
(Canada): Not controlled under WHMIS
(Canada).
DSCL
(EEC):
This
product is not classified according to the EU regulations. S24/25- Avoid contact
with skin and eyes.
HMIS
(U.S.A.):
Health
Hazard: 2
Fire
Hazard: 1
Reactivity:
0
Personal
Protection: E
National
Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.):
Health:
1
Flammability:
0
Reactivity:
0
Specific
hazard:
Protective
Equipment:
Gloves.
Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or
equivalent. Safety glasses.
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