Product ID:RED COUNTERSTAIN/IRON RETIC KITS
MSDS Date:08/15/1997
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:F BT
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJFQF

BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES INC SUB OF CURTIN MATHESON

200 COMMODORE DR
SWEDESBORO, NJ 08085-1256
US

Emergency Phone: 800-542-0294/609-467-1813

Info Phone: 800-542-0294/609-467-1813

Cage: 0B0Y1

BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES INC

SWEDESBORO, NJ 08085 US

Telephone: 800-524-0294

Cage: 0B0Y1

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

18)

CAS: 7784-31-8

RTECS: WS5697000

NUCLEAR FAST RED

CAS: 6409-77-4

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES & SKIN: IRRITATION. INGESTION:
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF DIGESTIVE TRACT. LOW HAZARD FOR USUAL
INDUSTRIAL HANDLING. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF SKIN & EYES.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES,
OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. SKIN: RINSE AREA W/LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INGESTION: IF VICTIM IS
CONSCIOU S & ALERT GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHALATION: REMOVE
FROM EXPOSURE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES. NO TE TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY &
SUPPORTIVELY.

Extinguishing Media:USE AGENT MOST APPROPRIATE TO EXTINGUISH FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A SCBA IN PRESSURE-DEMAND,
MSHA/NIOSH(APPROVED/EQUIVALENT) & FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL (E.G., DRY
SAND/EARTH), THEN PLACE INTO A CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. USE
W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, & CLOTHING.
AVOID INGESTION & INHALATION. STORE IN A TIGHLTY CLOSED CONTAINER.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-V ENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES.

Respiratory Protection:FOLLOW OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN
29CFR 1910.134. ALWAYS USE A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
NECESSARY.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS LOW.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:EYEGLASSES/CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR APPROPRIATE GLOVES/CLOTHING TO PREVENT
SKIN EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Appearance and Odor:RED LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES, INCLUDING SULFUR OXIDE
& SULFUR DIOXIDE.

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

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:WATER HAZARD CLASS 1 (SELF-ASSESSMENT): SLIGHTLY HAZARDOUS
FOR WATER. DO NOT ALLOW UNDILUTED PRODUCT OR LARGE QUANTITIES OF IT
TO REACH GROUND WATER, WATER COURSE OR SEWAGE SYSTEM.

Transport Information:DOT REGULATIONS: HAZARD CLASS: - . LAND
TRANSPORT ADR/RID (CROSS-BORDER): ADR/RID CLASS: - . MARITIME
TRANSPORT IMDG: IMDG CLASS: - . MARINE POLLUTANT: NO. AIR
TRANSPORT ICAO-TI AND IATA-DGR: ICAO/ IATA CLASS: - .

Federal Regulatory Information:PRODUCT RELATED HAZARD INFORMATIONS: THE
PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AND MARKED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
DIRECTIVES ON HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. HAZARD SYMBOLS: XN HARMFUL.
RISK PHRASES: 22 HARMFUL IF SWALLOW ED. SAFETY PHRASES: 2 KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. 13 KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD, DRINK AND ANIMAL
FEEDINGSTUFFS. 36 WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. 46 IF
SWALLOWED, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY AN D SHOW THIS CONTAINER
OR LABEL. NATIONAL REGULATIONS: WATER HAZARD CLASS: WATER HAZARD
CLASS 1 (SEL F ASSESSMENT): SLIGHTLY HAZARDOUS FOR WATER.
State Regulatory Information:WARNING: THIS PRODUCT IS KNOWN TO THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS, OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE
HARM.