CGCQS - EOSIN Y

Product Identification

Product ID:EOSIN Y
MSDS Date:01/30/1987
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N082299
MSDS Number: CGCQS

Responsible Party
MALLINCKRODT CHEMICAL INC
PARIS, KY 40362
US

Emergency Phone: 314-539-1600;314-982-5000

Info Phone: 314-539-1600

Cage: 23104

Contractor
MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

Ingredients

FLUORESCEIN, 2',4',5',7'-TETRABROMO-, DISODIUM SALT; (EOSIN

CAS: 17372-87-1

RTECS: LM5850000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: INHALATION OF DUST
MAY IRRITATE THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: NOT EXPECTED TO BE A
HEALTH HAZARD VIA INGESTION. SKIN CONT: NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE ANY
ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS FROM SKIN CONTACT. EYE CONT: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. CHRONIC EXPOSURE: NO INFORMATION FOUND.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR ANY
BREATHING DIFFICULTY. INGESTION: CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. SKIN:
WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MEDICAL ADVICE IF
IRRITATION DEV ELOPS. EYE: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH RUNNING WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ADVICE IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE FIRE OR EXPLOSION
HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. CLEAN-UP
PERSONNEL MAY REQUIRE NIOSH APPRVD RESP PROT FROM DUST. SPILL:
SWEEP UP AND CONTAINERIZE FOR RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL. VACUUMING OR
WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO AVOID DUST DISPERSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER,
STORED IN COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:WARNING! MAY IRRITATE EYES, RESPIRATORY TRACT. DO NOT
BREATHE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:FOR CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOSURE TO THE DUST
IS APPARENT, A NIOSH APPRVD DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN. FOR
EMERGENCIES, A NIOSH APPRVD SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS MAY
BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:LOC EXHAUST SYS WHICH CAPTURES CONTAMINANT AT ITS SOURCE IS
REC TO PVNT DISPERSION OF CONTAMINANT INTO WORKROOM AIR.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . CLEAN
BODY-COVERING CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. CONTACT LENSES
SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING WITH THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Evaporation Rate & Reference:NO INFORMATION FOUND
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN POWDER, ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO INFORMATION FOUND.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
AND STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM CARBON OXIDES AND NITROGEN
OXIDES WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
DELIVERED TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. ENSURE COMPLIANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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