FISHER SCIENTIFIC -- INDIGO CARMINE, I-166 -- 6810-00-283-6128
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:INDIGO CARMINE, I-166 MSDS Date:03/10/1992 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-283-6128 === Responsible Party === Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC Address:1 REAGENT LANE City:FAIR LAWN State:NJ ZIP:07410 Country:US Info Phone Num:201-796-7100 Emergency Phone Num:201-796-7100;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC) CAGE:1B464 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV Address:1 REAGENT LANE Box:City:FAIRLAWN State:NJ ZIP:07410-2802 Country:US Phone:201-796-7100 CAGE:1B464 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:(DELTA(SUP2,2')-DIINDOLINE)-5,5'-DISULFONIC ACID, 3,3'-DIOXO-,DISODIUM SALT;(INDIGO CARMINE) CAS:860-22-0 RTECS #:DU3000000 Fraction by Wt: 100% Ingred Name:SUPP DATA:TO TOUCH BACK OF HIS THROAT W/FINGER. DO NOT MAKE UNCON PERS VOMIT. GET MD IMMED. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:RESP PROT:ON SPECIFIC OPERATION,MUST NOT EXCEED WORKING LIMITS OF RESP & MUST BE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD. ANY DUST/MIST(ING 4) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 3:RESP W/FULL FACEPIECE. ANY AIR-PURIFYING FULL FACEPIECE RESP W/HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER. ANY (ING 5) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 4:POWERED AIR-PURIFYING RESP W/TIGHT FITTING FACEPIECE & HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER. ANY TYPE "C" (ING 6) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 5:SUPPLIED AIR RESP W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESS-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESS MODE OR W/FULL (ING 7) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 6:FACEPIECE, HELMET OR HOOD OPERATED IN CONTINUOUS FLOW MODE. ANY SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESS (ING 8) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 7:DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESS MODE. FIREFIGHTING & OTHER IMMED DANGEROUS TO LIFE/HLTH CNDTNS:ANY SCBA (ING 9) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 8:THAT HAS FULL FACEPIECE & IS OPERATED IN PRESS DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESS MODE. RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 9:ANY SUPPLIED AIR RESP THAT HAS FULL FACEPIECE & IS OPERATED IN PRESS DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESS MODE (ING 11) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 10:IN COMBINATION W/AN AUXILIARY SCBA OPERATED IN PRESS-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE. RTECS #:9999999ZZ ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYE:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. CHRONIC:NO DATA AVAILABLE. INDIGO CARMINE IS HIGHLY TOXIC VIA INTRAVANEOUS & SUBCUTANEOUS ROUTES. AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT. Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG STOPPED, GIVE ARTF RESP. KEEP WARM & AT REST. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MD IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG/SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SO AP OR MILD DETERGENT & LRG AMTS OF WATER UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MINS). GET MD IMMED. EYE:WASH IMMED W/LRG AMTS OF WATER OR NORMAL SALINE, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING (SUPP DATA) ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR FOAM. FOR LARGER FIRES:USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR ALCOHOL FOAM. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE AGENTS SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF SURROUNDING FIRE. AVOID BREATHING HAZ VAPORS, KEEP UPWIND. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:UNKNOWN. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:OCCUPATIONAL SPILL:SWEEP UP & PLACE IN SUITABLE (FIBERBOARD) CONTAINERS FOR RECLAMATION OR LATER DISPOSAL. Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS WHEN STORING THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE, CONTACT THE DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF EPA. Other Precautions:AVOID REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH THIS SUBSTANCE. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:ALL RESPS MUST BE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED. THE FOLLOWING RESPS ARE REC BASED ON INFO FOUND. THEY ARE RANKED IN ORDER FROM MIN TO MAX RESP PROT. THE SPECIFIC RESP SELECTED MUST BE BASED ON CONTAM LEVELS FO UND IN WORK PLACE, MUST BE BASED (ING 3) Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION SYSTEM. Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES . Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES . Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH. Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Supplemental Safety and Health APPEAR/ODOR:OR BRIGHT RED CRYSTALS. FIRST AID PROC:UPPER/LOWER LIDS UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MINS). GET MD IMMED. INGEST:WHEN CHEM HAS BEEN SWALLOWED & PERS CONSCIOUS, IMMED GIV E PERS LRG QTYS OF WATER. AFTER WATER HAS BEEN SWALLOWED, TRY TO GET THE VICTIM TO VOMIT BY HAVING HIM (ING 2) ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Solubility in Water:1% Appearance and Odor:DUSKY, PURPLISH BLUE AMORPHOUS POWDER OR BLUE GRANULES W/COPPERY LUSTER (SUPDAT ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES TETRALIN (TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENE);STRONG OXIDANTS:VIGOROUS REACTION. Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE REPORTED. Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS OXIDES OF NITROGEN, SULFUR AND SODIUM. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS WHEN DISPOSING OF SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE, CONTACT THE DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.