Product ID:INDUSTRIAL RED DYE TABLET
MSDS Date:03/16/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N033102
MSDS Number: BPNQD

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 513-773-0600

Preparer: D.C. POTTER

Cage: FO230

Telephone: 619-741-2345

Cage: FO230

(9-(O-CARBOXYPHENYL)-6-(DIETHYLAMINO)-3H-XANTHEN-3-

CAS: 81-88-9

RTECS: BP3675000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL, RAT) 2000 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: DIRECT CONTACT MAY PRODUCE
SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION. CHRONIC: IARC REPORTS LIMITED ANIMAL
EVIDENCE OF CANCEROUS TUMOR GROWTH IN LABORATORY ANIMALS FROM BASIC
VIOLET 10. IARC STATES THAT BASIC VIO LET 10 IS NOT CLASSIFIABLE AS
TO ITS CARCINOGENICITY TO HUMANS (1987).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:BASIC VIOLET 10:Effects of
Overexposure:INHAL:EXPOS TO DUST MAY CAUSE BRTHG DFCLTY.
INHAL:CHRONIC:NOT KNOWN.SKIN:MAY BE IRRITATING TO SKIN.WILL CAUSE
STAINING OF SKIN ON CONT. SKIN ABSORPTION: NOT KNOWN. EYE: MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION. INGEST:MA Y RSLT IN SEVERE GASTRIC DISTURBANCES.
URINE MAY HAVE A RED COLOR UNTIL THE DYE HAS BEEN WASHED THROUGH
THE SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN: WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH
SOAP AND WATER. INHAL; NO HARMFUL EFFECTS EXPECTED. GET FRESH AIR.
INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK PLENTY OFWATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF LARGE QUANTITIES WERE INGESTED OR IF NAUSEA OCCURS.

Extinguishing Media:WATERFOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST MAY PRESENT
AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILLS AND PLACE IN WASTE DISPOSAL
CONTAINER. FLUSH AFFECTED AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK IF DUSTY
CONDITIONS EXIST.
Ventilation:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:HAVE ACCESS TO AN EMERGENCY EYEWASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HMIS(LEVIEN) NOTES THAT THE ORAL LD50 (RAT) FOR CI VIOLET #10 IS
887MG/KG;IARC GROUP 3. SOL IN H2O: HIGHLY SOLUBLE WITH A SMALL
AMOUNT OF INSOLUBLE MATERIAL.

HCC:T6
Solubility in Water:SUPP DATA
Appearance and Odor:RED-VIOLET COLOR WITH NO APPARENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE OR REMOVE TO A SUITABLE SOLID WASTE
DISPOSAL SITE. DISPOSE OF ALL WASTES I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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