Product ID:BROMOPHENOL BLUE,8122,BX 1410,BX 1418
MSDS Date:03/01/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-270-3233
MSDS Number: CBRYJ

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Cage: 63612

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Cage: 63612

BROMOPHENOL BLUE

CAS: 115-39-9

RTECS: SJ7453000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, 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:EYES, LUNGS. ACUTE-
EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INHALATION:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. ORAL:LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY. SKIN:UNKNOWN. CHRONIC-
UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING EYE
PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS
OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
ORAL:IF CONSC IOUS, DRINK WATER & INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS
DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL
CENTER IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. SWEEP UP SPILLAGE.
AVOID CREATING DUST. PLACE SPILLAGE IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR
LATER DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
OXIDIZERS. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. USE IN VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RAISE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN OR
CLOTHING. AVOID INHALATION OF DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
MATERIAL. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF SMALL CHILDREN. DO NOT INGEST.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR OR
DUST MASK.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT FOR MOST CONDITIONS
(10 ROOM VOLUMES PER HOUR).
Protective Gloves:LATEX TO MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR DUST GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND/OR UNIFORM
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:534F,279C
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT RED TO PURPLE POWDER - ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
OXIDES OF SULFUR, BROMINE, BROMINE COMPOUNDS

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY.
ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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