NILE CHEMICALS

BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE

Section 1 - Product Description

Product Name: Brilliant Cresyl Blue

Chemical Name: Brilliant Cresyl Blue

CAS Number: 81029-05-2

           

Section 2 - Hazard Identification

Emergency Overview: Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Potential Health Effects:

Eyes: May cause irritation. Skin: May cause irritation to skin.

Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal discomfort. Inhalation: May cause irritation to respiratory tract.

 

Section 3 - Composition / Information on Ingredients

Principal Hazardous Components: Brilliant Cresyl Blue (CAS# 81029-05-2) 100%

TLV units: N/A

PEL units: N/A

 

Section 4 - First Aid Measures

Emergency and First Aid Procedures:

Eyes - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

Skin - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of ... (Water, unless specified as water-reactive).

Ingestion - If swallowed, if conscious, give plenty of water and induce vomiting immediately as directed by medical personnel. Immediately call a physician or poison control center. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

Inhalation - In case of accident by inhalation: remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest.

Product Name: BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE

 

Section 5 - Firefighting Procedures

Flash Point (Method Used): N/A

NFPA Rating:

Health: 2

Fire: 1

Reactivity: 0

Extinguisher Media: Use dry chemical, CO2 or appropriate foam.

Flammable Limits in Air % by Volume: N/A

Autoignition Temperature: N/A

Special Firefighting Procedures: Firefighters should wear full protective equipment and NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus.

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Fire or excessive heat may produce hazardous decomposition products.

 

Section 6 - Spill or Leak Procedures

Steps to Take in Case Material Is Released or Spilled: Ventilate area of spill. Clean-up personnel should wear proper protective equipment. Avoid creating dust. Sweep or scoop up and containerize for disposal.

 

Section 7 - Special Precautions

Precautions to Take in Handling or Storing: Keep container tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed and at temperature not exceeding ... OC (to be specified by the manufacturer).

Section 8 - Protection Information

Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None needed under normal conditions of use with adequate ventilation. A NIOSH/MSHA chemical cartridge respirator should be worn if PEL or TLV is exceeded.

Ventilation:

Local Exhaust: Yes

Mechanical(General): Yes

Special: No

Other: No

Protective Gloves: Natural rubber, Neoprene, PVC or equivalent.

Eye Protection: Splash proof chemical safety goggles should be worn.

Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Lab coat, apron, eye wash, safety shower.

 

Section 9 - Physical Data

Molecular Weight: 332.84 Melting Point: N/A

Boiling Point: N/A Vapor Pressure: N/A

Vapor Density(Air=1): N/A Specific Gravity (H2O=1): N/A

Percent Volatile by Volume: N/A Evaporation Rate (BuAc=1): N/A

Solubility in Water: N/A Appearance and Odor: Dark green crystalline powder.

 

Section 10 - Reactivity Data

Stability: Stable

Conditions to Avoid: Avoid dusting.

Heat and sources of ignition.

Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Oxidizers,

Hazardous Decomposition Products: Halogenated compounds (Cl, F, Br), NOx, COx,

Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

 

Section 11 - Toxicity Data

Toxicity Data: ivn-mus LD50 32 mg/kg

Effects of Overexposure:

Acute: See Section 2

Chronic: Not listed as a carcinogen by IARC, NTP or OSHA.

Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/A

Target Organs: N/A

Primary Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation, ingestion, eye or skin contact.

 

Section 12 - Ecological Data

EPA Waste Numbers: N/A

 

Section 13 - Disposal Information

Waste Disposal Methods: Dispose in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local regulations. Always contact a permitted waste disposer (TSD) to assure compliance.

 

Section 14 - Transport Information

DOT Proper Shipping Name: N/A

 

Section 15 - Regulatory Information

EPA TSCA Status: On TSCA Inventory

Hazard Category for SARA Section 311/312 Reporting: Acute

Name List: Chemical Category: Brilliant Cresyl Blue - No Brilliant Cresyl Blue - No

CERCLA Section 103 RQ(lb.): Brilliant Cresyl Blue - No

RCRA Section 261.33: Brilliant Cresyl Blue - No

16. Other Information

Disclaimer: Nile Chemicals. provides the information contained herein in good faith but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. This document is intended only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of the material by a properly trained person using this product. Individuals receiving the information must exercise their independent judgment in determining its appropriateness for a particular purpose. NILE CHEMICALS. MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION SET FORTH HEREIN OR THE PRODUCT TO WHICH THE INFORMATION REFERS. ACCORDINGLY, NILE CHEMICALS. WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM USE OF OR RELIANCE UPON THIS INFORMATION.
 

 

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