MALLINCKRODT INC. SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION -- INDIGO CARMINE -- 6505-00N047844
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:INDIGO CARMINE MSDS Date:02/12/1987 FSC:6505 NIIN:00N047844 === Responsible Party === Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC. SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION Address:PARIS BYPASS Box:M City:PARIS State:KY ZIP:40361 Country:US Info Phone Num:800-354-2050(PRESS 3)/314-982-5000 Emergency Phone Num:800-354-2050/314-539-1600 CAGE:62910 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865 Country:US Phone:908-859-2151 CAGE:62910 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:DELTA(SUP 2,2')-BIINDOLINE)-5,5'-DISULFONIC ACID, 3,3'-DIOXO-,DISODIUM SALT; (INDIGO CARMINE) CAS:860-22-0 RTECS #:DU3000000 OSHA PEL:N/K ACGIH TLV:N/K ===================== 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:INHAL: NO ADVERSE EFFECTS EXPECTED. INGEST: LARGE DOSES MAY CAUSE GI UPSET. SKIN: NO ADVERSE EFFECTS EXPECTED. EYE: NO ADVERSE EFFECTS EXPECTED. CHRONIC: NO INFORMATION FOUND. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP). INGEST: IF LARGE AMOUNTS WERE SWALLOWED, GIVE WATER TO DRINK AND GET MEDICAL ADVICE. SKIN: WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WAT ER. GET MEDICAL ADVICE IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. EYE: IMMED FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SURROUNDING FIRE. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL MAY REQUIRE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FROM DUST. SPILLS: SWEEP UP AND CONTAINERIZE FOR RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL. VACUUMING OR WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO AVO ID DUST DISPERSAL. Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER, STORED IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. PROTECT FROM FREEZING. Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NOT EXPECTED TO REQUIRE PERSONAL RESPIRATOR USAGE. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . Ventilation:NOT EXPECTED TO REQUIRED ANY SPECIAL VENTILATION. Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE GLOVES. Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORK GOGG . Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING. Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Supplemental Safety and Health NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:N1 Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>572F,>300C Solubility in Water:1 GM/100 ML WATER Appearance and Odor:DARK PURPLE POWDER ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Stability Condition to Avoid:LIGHT SENSITIVE. Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT OXIDES OF CARBON, OXIDES OF SULFUR, AND OXIDES OF NITROGEN WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITON. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE DELIVERED TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. 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.