Product ID:XYLENOL ORANGE TETRASODIUM SALT, 25165
MSDS Date:05/28/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N019788
MSDS Number: CFLNG

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

XYLENOL ORANGE, TETRASODIUM SALT

CAS: 3618-40-7

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

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:ACUTE: EYES/SKIN: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. LOW HAZARD FOR NORMAL INDUSTRIAL HANDLING. INGESTION:
MAY CAUSE GI IRRITATION W/NAUSEA, VOMITING, & DIARRHEA. LOW HAZARD
FOR USUAL INDUSTRIAL HANDLING. INHALATI ON: DUST IS IRRITATING TO
RESPIRATORY TRACT. LOW HAZARD FOR USUAL INDUSTRIAL HANDLING.
CHRONIC: NO INFORMATION FOUND.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, OCCAS
LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MED AID. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
SOAP & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG &
SHOES. GET MED AID IF IRRIT DEVELOPS/PERSISTS. INGEST:IF VICTIM IS
CONSCIOUS & ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERS. GET MED AID IF IRRIT/SYMPS
OCCUR. (SUP DAT)

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CHEMICAL FOAM, OR
ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS
INDICATED. CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY, OBSERVING PRECAUTIONS IN
THE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SECTION. SWEEP UP, THEN PLACE INTO A
SEALABLE CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. STORE
IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR PROTECTION PROGRAM
THAT MEETS OSHA'S 29 CFR 1910.134 AND ANSI Z88.2 REQUIREMENTS MUST
BE FOLLOWED WHENEVER WORKPLACE CONDITIONS WARRANT A RESPIRATOR'S
USE.
Ventilation:KEEP ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS
LOW.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE
SHOWER . USE APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN
EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOS TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF NOT
BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MED AID
IF COUGH/OTHER SYMPS APPEAR. NOTES TO MD: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY &
SUPPORTIVELY.

Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK RED FINE CRYSTALLINE POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOISTURE, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN OXIDES, CARBON MONOXIDE,
OXIDES OF SULFUR, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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