Product ID:6000, 6050, 6060, 6400, 6420, 6450, 6451, GRAM STAIN KIT (SO
MSDS Date:07/01/1990
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-327-7239
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CKVKY

Emergency Phone: 201-472-7200

Info Phone: 201-472-7200

Cage: FO859

Telephone: 201-472-7200

Cage: FO859

SAFRANINE O

CAS: 477-73-6

RTECS: SG1623000

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MATERIAL IS
IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAUSES
EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION.

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYE OR SKIN WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
IF NOT BREATHIN G, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION: PREFERABLY
MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL,
ALCOHOL-TYPE OR UNIVERSAL TYPE FOAMS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREAHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR GLOVES AND SOAK UP SPILLED SOLUTION WITH
DISPOSABLE TOWELS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT UNITS AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:STORE COOL, DRY AREA. STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
CONTAINER. DO NOT INGEST.

Ventilation:GENERAL MECHANICAL ROOM VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUITABLE.
SPECIAL LOCAL, VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED AT POINTS WHERE VAPORS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE VENTEDTO AIR.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE BATH, SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOLUTION 1V-SAFRANIN.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NP
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Density:AIR=1
Spec Gravity:NA (H20=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE

STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
NITROGEN OXIDES, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL SPILLS SHOULD BE FLUSHED WITH LARGE
QUANTITIES OF WATER. LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.
METHOD: FLUSH WITH WATER-CONTROLLED BURNING. DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS MAY BE SUBJEC T TO FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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