BXGCG - PHENOLPHTHALEIN PH INDICATOR

Product Identification

Product ID:PHENOLPHTHALEIN PH INDICATOR
MSDS Date:07/06/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D003517
MSDS Number: BXGCG

Responsible Party
WARD'S NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC.
ROCHESTER, NY 14692-9012
US

Emergency Phone: 716-226-6177/334-4222/800-424-9300

Info Phone: 716-359-2502

Preparer: ALEXANDER A. PICCIRILLI

Cage: EO227

Contractor
WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
92912 ROCHESTER, NY 14692-9012 US

Telephone: (716) 359-2502

Cage: 63759

Ingredients

PHENOLPHTHALEIN

CAS: 77-09-8

RTECS: SM8380000

Fraction By Weight: 1%


ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313)

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 70 - 91%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9495


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 29 - 31%

OSHA PEL NOT RELEVANT

ACGIH TLV: NOT RELEVANT

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYE, SKIN, CNS,
RESPIRATORY AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACTS. ACUTE- HARMFUL IF INHALED
OR INGESTED. EXPOSURE TO HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE
NARCOSIS. CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION,
DRYING, DEFATTING ANDCRACKING. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DROWSINESS, SLEEPINESS, SKIN DRYNESS AND DEFATTING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:CALL PHYSICIAN IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. CALL PHYSICIAN.
SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE
CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER & INDUCE
VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. NEVER
GIVE FLUID OR INDUCE VOMITING IF PATIENT IS UNCONSCIOUS OR HAS
CONVULSIONS.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:71.0F,21.7C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:852F
Lower Limits:6%
Upper Limits:12%
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, "ALCOHOL" FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL
(ABC). COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. USE FLOODING
AMOUNT OF WATER IN EARLY STAGE OF FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE DUE TO HEAT OF
FIRE. VAPORS MAY ACCUMULATE AND TRAVEL TO IGNITION SOURCES DISTANCE
FROM HANDLING SITE; FLASH-FIRE CAN RESULT.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE SOURCES
OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE SPILL WITH NON-FLAMMABLE
ABSORBENT SUCH AS SAND. PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. PREVENT
LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS, WATERWAYS. WASH SPILL SITE WITH SOAP
AND WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS IN
FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE ROOM/CABINET. AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT. KEEP
AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:FLAMMABLE. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON
CLOTHING. AVOID INHALATION OF VAPORS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN. OBEY HAZARD WARNING LABEL. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT
FOR DRUG, FOOD/HOUSEHOLD USE. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY NEEDED. IF TLV IS EXCEEDED OR FOR
SYMPTOMS OF OVER EXPOSURE, WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
RESPIRATOR OR SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR. IN EMERGENCY, WEAR A
NIOSH-APPROVED POSITIVE-PRESSUR E SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST, EXPLOSION-PROOF)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES+FACE SHIELD/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWERS SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING, OR
USING TOILET FACILITIES. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:F3
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:179F,82C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-128F,-89C
Vapor Pres:33 @ 68F
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:APPROX. 0.8
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID - SWEET PLEASANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER
SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR CONTRACT
WITH LICENSED CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE. DISCHARGE, TREATMENT
OR DISPOSAL IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. WHEN EMPTY,
THROUGHLY RINSE C ONTAINER WITH WATER BEFORE DISPOSAL.

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