Bromocresol purple msds, Nile Chemicals

· 1 Identification of substance:

· 2 Composition/Data on components:

Chemical characterization:
Description: (CAS#)
Bromocresol purple, (CAS# 115-40-2); 100%

· 3 Hazards identification

Hazard description: · Not applicable
Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment
Not applicable
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4)

(Hazardous Materials Identification System)
Health (acute effects) = Not applicable
Flammability = Not applicable
Reactivity = Not applicable

· 4 First aid measures

After inhalation: Supply fresh air.
After skin contact :Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
After eye contact :Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
After swallowing : Seek medical treatment.

· 5 Fire fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing agents Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
Protective equipment:Wear self-contained respirator, Wear fully protective impervious suit.

· 6 Accidental release measures

Person-related safety precautions: Wear protective equipment. ( No special requirements )
Measures for environmental protection: Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
Measures for cleaning/collecting: Pick up mechanically.
Additional information: See Section 7 for information on safe handling
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
See Section 13 for disposal information.

· 7 Handling and storage

Handling
Information for safe handling: Keep container tightly sealed. No special precautions are necessary if used correctly.
Information about protection against explosions and fires:
No special measures required.
Storage Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
Information about storage in one common storage facility: No special requirements.
Further information about storage conditions: No special requirements.

· 8 Exposure controls and personal protection

Additional information about design of technical systems:
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
Additional information: No data
Personal protective equipment
General protective and hygienic measures
No special requirements Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Breathing equipment:
Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.
Protection of hands: Impervious gloves
Eye protection: Safety glasses
Body protection: Protective work clothing.

· 9 Physical and chemical properties:

· 10 Stability and reactivity

Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No special requirements
Materials to be avoided: Oxidizing agents
Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known
Dangerous products of decomposition: Sulfur oxides (SOx) Hydrogen bromide Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

· 11 Toxicological information

Acute toxicity:
Primary irritant effect:
on the skin: May cause irritation
on the eye: May cause irritation
Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
Subacute to chronic toxicity:
Other than potential irritation (see above), no information on illness or injury to humans from acute or chronic exposure to this product is available.
Additional toxicological information:
To the best of our knowledge the acute and chronic toxicity of this substance is not fully known.
No classification data on carcinogenic properties of this material is available from the EPA, IARC, NTP, OSHA or ACGIH.

· 12 Ecological information:

General notes: Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

· 13 Disposal considerations

Product:
Recommendation Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.
Uncleaned packagings:
Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Recommended cleansing agent: Water, if necessary with cleansing agents.

· 14 Transport information

Not a hazardous material for transportation.

DOT regulations:
Hazard class: None
Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
ADR/RID class: None
Maritime transport IMDG:
IMDG Class: None
Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
ICAO/IATA Class: None
Transport/Additional information:
Not dangerous according to the above specifications.

· 15 Regulations

Product related hazard informations: Observe the general safety regulations when handling chemicals
National regulations All components of this product are listed in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical substance Inventory.
Information about limitation of use: For use only by technically qualified individuals.

· 16 Other information:

Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information gathered by them, and should make independent judgement of suitability of this information to ensure proper use and protect the health and safety of employees. This information is furnished without warranty, and any use of the product not in conformance with this Material Safety Data Sheet, or in combination with any other product or process, is the responsibility of the user.

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