MATERIALSAFETYDATASHEET

MethylRed
Section1ChemicalProductandCompanyIdentification
MSDSName: MethylRed
CatalogNumbers: 264440000,264440250,264441000,423970000,423970100,423970250
Synonyms: AcidRed22[4(Dimethylamino)phenylazo]benzoicacidC.I.13020
CompanyIdentification: AcrosOrganicsBVBA
JanssenPharmaceuticalaan3a
2440Geel,Belgium
CompanyIdentification:(USA) AcrosOrganics
OneReagentLane
FairLawn,NJ07410
ForinformationintheUS,call: 800ACROS01
ForinformationinEurope,call: +3214575211
EmergencyNumber,Europe: +3214575299
EmergencyNumberUS: 2017967100
CHEMTRECPhoneNumber,US: 8004249300
CHEMTRECPhoneNumber,Europe: 7035273887
Section2Composition,InformationonIngredients
CAS# ChemicalName: % EINECS#
493527 MethylRed 2077761
HazardSymbols: XN

RiskPhrases: 22
Section3HazardsIdentification
EMERGENCYOVERVIEW
Harmfulifswallowed.
PotentialHealthEffects
Eye: Maycauseeyeirritation.
Skin: Maycauseskinirritation.Maybeharmfulifabsorbedthroughtheskin.
Ingestion: Harmfulifswallowed.Maycauseirritationofthedigestivetract.
Inhalation: Maycauserespiratorytractirritation.Maybeharmfulifinhaled.
Chronic:
Section4FirstAidMeasures
Eyes: Flusheyeswithplentyofwaterforatleast15minutes,occasionallyliftingtheupper
andlowereyelids.Getmedicalaid.
Skin: Getmedicalaid.Flushskinwithplentyofwaterforatleast15minuteswhileremoving
contaminatedclothingandshoes.
Ingestion: Getmedicalaid.Washmouthoutwithwater.
Inhalation: Removefromexposureandmovetofreshairimmediately.Ifnotbreathing,give
artificialrespiration.Ifbreathingisdifficult,giveoxygen.Getmedicalaid.
Notesto
Physician:
Section5FireFightingMeasures
General
Information:
Asinanyfire,wearaselfcontainedbreathingapparatusinpressuredemand,
MSHA/NIOSH(approvedorequivalent),andfullprotectivegear.
Extinguishing
Media:
Usewaterspray,drychemical,carbondioxide,orchemicalfoam.
Section6AccidentalReleaseMeasures
General
Information:
UseproperpersonalprotectiveequipmentasindicatedinSection8.
Spills/Leaks: Vacuumorsweepupmaterialandplaceintoasuitabledisposalcontainer.Donot
letthischemicalentertheenvironment.
Section7HandlingandStorage
Handling: Avoidbreathingdust,vapor,mist,orgas.Avoidcontactwithskinandeyes.Avoidingestion
andinhalation.
Storage: Storeinacool,dryplace.Storeinatightlyclosedcontainer.
Section8ExposureControls,PersonalProtection
EngineeringControls:
Useadequateventilationtokeepairborneconcentrationslow.
ExposureLimits
CAS#493527:
PersonalProtectiveEquipment
Eyes: Wearchemicalsplashgoggles.
Skin: Wearappropriateprotectiveglovestopreventskinexposure.
Clothing: Wearappropriateprotectiveclothingtopreventskinexposure.
Respirators: FollowtheOSHArespiratorregulationsfoundin29CFR1910.134orEuropeanStandardEN
149.UseaNIOSH/MSHAorEuropeanStandardEN149approvedrespiratorifexposure
limitsareexceededorifirritationorothersymptomsareexperienced.
Section9PhysicalandChemicalProperties
PhysicalState: Powder
Color: darkred
Odor: Notavailable
pH: Notavailable
VaporPressure: Notavailable
Viscosity: Notavailable
BoilingPoint: Notavailable
Freezing/MeltingPoint: 178182degC
AutoignitionTemperature: Notavailable
FlashPoint: Notavailable
ExplosionLimits:Lower: Notavailable
ExplosionLimits:Upper: Notavailable
DecompositionTemperature: Notavailable
Solubilityinwater: Notavailable
SpecificGravity/Density:
MolecularFormula: C15H15N3O2
MolecularWeight: 269.3
Section10StabilityandReactivity
ChemicalStability: Stableundernormaltemperaturesandpressures.
ConditionstoAvoid: Incompatiblematerials.
IncompatibilitieswithOtherMaterials Strongoxidizingagents.
HazardousDecompositionProducts Nitrogenoxides,carbonmonoxide,carbondioxide.
HazardousPolymerization Hasnotbeenreported.
Section11ToxicologicalInformation
RTECS#: CAS#493527:DG8960000
LD50/LC50: RTECS:Notavailable.
Carcinogenicity: MethylRedIARC:Group3(notclassifiable)
Other: Thetoxicologicalpropertieshavenotbeenfullyinvestigated.SeeactualentryinRTECS
forcompleteinformation.
Section12EcologicalInformation
Ecotoxicity: Notavailable
Other: Donotemptyintodrains.
logPOW=3.83
Section13DisposalConsiderations
Disposeofinamannerconsistentwithfederal,state,andlocalregulations.
Section14TransportInformation
IATA IMO RID/ADR
ShippingName: Notregulated. Notregulated. Notregulated.
HazardClass:
UNNumber:
PackingGroup:
Section15RegulatoryInformation
European/InternationalRegulations
EuropeanLabelinginAccordancewithECDirectives
HazardSymbols:XN
RiskPhrases:
R22Harmfulifswallowed.
SafetyPhrases:
WGK(WaterDanger/Protection)
CAS#493527:2
Canada
CAS#493527islistedonCanada'sDSLList
USFederal
TSCA
CAS#493527islistedontheTSCAInventory.
Section16OtherInformation
MSDSCreationDate: 7/16/1996
Revision#1Date 6/27/2008
RevisionsweremadeinSections: 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,10,14
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us.However,wemakenowarrantyofmerchantibilityoranyotherwarranty,expressorimplied,with
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thecompanybeliableforanyclaims,losses,ordamagesofanythirdpartyorforlostprofitsorany
special,indirect,incidental,consequential,orexemplarydamageshowsoeverarising,evenifthecompany
hasbeenadvisedofthepossibilityofsuchdamages.