Product ID:1812 FERROIN INDICATOR SOLUTION
MSDS Date:07/15/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-290-0198
MSDS Number: BBCJG

HACH COMPANY

100 DAYTON RD
AMES, IA 50010-0642
US

Emergency Phone: 515-232-2533

Info Phone: 303-669-3050

Cage: 4T252

HACH COMPANY

907 AMES, IA 50010 US

Telephone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

FERROIN (COMPLEX OF O-PHENANTHROLINE AND FERROUS

CAS: 14634-91-4

Fraction By Weight: <5%

DEMINERALIZED WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: TO 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO EYES. PRODUCT
MUST BE MISTED OR DECOMPOSED TO BE INHALED,A CONDITION NOT LIKELY
TO HAPPEN DURING ANY FOR SEEN USE. SLIGHT ORAL TOXICITY
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER. SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. INGESTED:GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF MILK OR WATER. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR THE SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON INERT MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED. PROTECT FROM
EVAPORATION.
Other Precautions:AVOID INGESTION & SKIN/EYE CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY NEEDED. USE NIOSH RESPIRATOR OR
SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSED ABOVE TLV.
Ventilation:USE HOOD OR OTHER LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW
TLV FOR NUISANCE DUST,OR MIST.
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH,SAFETY SHOWER, LAB COAT OR APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE NORMAL CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES
Supplemental Safety and Health
PREVIOUS MSDS SHOWED FERROUS SULFATE AND O-PHENANTHROLINE AS
INGREDIENTS. THIS ONE SHOWS"FERROIN"DESCRIBED IN MERK INDEX AS
SHOWN UNDER INGREDIENT 1. THIS IS NOT A REFORMULATION.

HCC:C3
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Spec Gravity:0.994
pH:4.5
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,DARK,RED-BROWN LIQUID, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT EVAPORATION

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGS. MFR
SUGGESTS FLUSH TO DRAIN.

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