Product ID:C949 BROMOCRESOL PURPLE
MSDS Date:05/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F025596
MSDS Number: BPSHY

Emergency Phone: 201-859-2151

Info Phone: 800-583-2537

Cage: DO803

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

BROMOCRESOL PURPLE *92-3*

CAS: 115-40-2

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF
WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH
W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. EYES: IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT &
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY
SWEEP UP & REMOVE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, & CLOTHING. AVOID INHALATION.
Other Precautions:STORE IN ANY AREA SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL
STORAGE AREA.

Respiratory Protection:THIS IS A LABORATORY-USE PRODUCT FOR WHICH NO
INDUSTRIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN DESIGNATED. TO AVOID
CONTACT W/MATERIAL OR BREATHING CHEMICAL VAPORS/FUMES A RESPIRATOR
IS REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES EYE/FACE GUARDS
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS CHEMICAL MAY INTERACT W/OTHER SUBSTANCES. THIS PRODUCT CAN CAUSE
SEVERE INJURY & EVEN DEATH, ESPECIALLY IF IMPROPERLY HANDLED OR THE
KNOWN DANGERS OF USE ARE NOT HEEDED. READ ALL PRECAUTIONARY IN
FORMATION.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:241C (465F)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE (<0.1%)
Appearance and Odor:PURPLE POWDER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE, CO,
CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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particular situation.