BSKRX - METHYL PURPLE INDICATOR

  • MSDS: BSKRX
  • Manufacturer: POLYSCIENCES INC
  • Product Name: METHYL PURPLE INDICATOR
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N047648
Product Identification

Product ID:METHYL PURPLE INDICATOR
MSDS Date:09/27/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047648
MSDS Number: BSKRX

Responsible Party
POLYSCIENCES INC
400 VALLEY ROAD
WARRINGTON, PA 18976
US

Emergency Phone: 215-343-6484

Info Phone: 215-343-6484

Cage: 9C365

Contractor
POLYSCIENCES INC
WARRINGTON, PA 18976 US

Telephone: 215-313-6484

Cage: 9C365

Ingredients

METHYL PURPLE INDICATOR

CAS: 1340-02-9

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HEALTH HAZARDS UNKNOWN. EXPECTED TO BE
HARMFUL BY ALL ROUTES. EXPECTED TO BE AN IRRITANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT ESTABLISHED.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYES:
FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHALATION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, AS NEEDED.
INGESTIO N: DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL MD. SEEK MEDICAL
TREATMENT IF DISCOMFORT PERSISTS.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPOR.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS & GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND,
VERMICULITE, SAWDUST & PUT IN A CONTAINER FOR FUTURE DISPOSAL. WASH
& VENTILATE SPILL SITE AFTER PIC KUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.
KEEP STORAGE CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32.0F,0.0C
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity:1.0
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR BLUE LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT ESTABLISHED.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT ESTABLISHED.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HIGH TEMPERATURE, FREE RADICAL
SOURCES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE.
DISPOSE OF INSOLVENT & BURN IN AN EPA LICENSED CHEMICAL INCINERATOR
EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. DISPOSE IN COMPLIANCE WITH
ALL LOCAL, STAT E & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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