CAS #    129-17-9 PATENT BLUE

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    Synonym

None.

Material Uses

Analytical reagent.

Chemical Family

Triphenylmethane derivative.

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Section 2. Composition and Information on Ingredients

Component

CAS #

% by Weight

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129-17-9

100

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Section 3. Hazards Identification

Physical State and Appearance

Solid. (Powder.)

Emergency Overview

DANGER!
LABORATORY TESTS INDICATE MATERIAL MAY BE CARCINOGENIC.
MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED, ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN OR SWALLOWED.
MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION.
 

Routes of Entry

Inhalation. Ingestion.

Potential Acute Health Effects

Eyes

May be hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant).

Skin

May be hazardous in case of skin contact (permeator, irritant). Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening, or, occasionally, blistering.

Inhalation

May be hazardous in case of inhalation (lung irritant).

Ingestion

May be hazardous in case of ingestion.

Potential Chronic Health Effects

Carcinogenic Effects

Classified 3 by IARC

Additional information See Toxicological Information (section 11)

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure:

Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical condition.

Section 4. First Aid Measures

Eye Contact

Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Cold water may be used. Get medical attention.

Skin Contact

In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Cold water may be used. Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly clean shoes before reuse. Get medical attention.

Inhalation

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention.

Ingestion

Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.

Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures

Flammability of the Product

Non-flammable.

Auto-ignition Temperature

Not applicable.

Flash Points

Not applicable.

Flammable Limits

Not applicable.

Products of Combustion

Not available.

Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances

Not applicable.

Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances

Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge: No.

Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: No.

Fire Fighting Media
and Instructions

Not applicable.

Protective Clothing (Fire)

Not applicable.

Special Remarks on Fire Hazards

Not available.

Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards

Not available.

Section 6. Accidental Release Measures

Small Spill and Leak

Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container.

Large Spill and Leak

Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container.

Spill Kit Information

No specific spill kit required for this product.

Section 7. Handling and Storage

Handling

Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not ingest. Avoid breathing dust. Keep container closed.

Storage

Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.

Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Engineering Controls

Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below recommended exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.

Personal Protection

Eyes

Splash goggles.

Body

Lab coat.

Respiratory

Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate.

Hands

Gloves.

Feet

Not applicable.

Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill

Splash goggles. Full suit. Dust respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self-contained breathing apparatus should be used to avoid inhalation of the product. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE handling this product.

Product Name

Exposure Limits

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Not available.

Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties

Odor

Not available.

Color

Violet.

Physical State and Appearance

Solid. (Powder.)

Molecular Weight

566.71 g/mole

Molecular Formula

C27-H31-N2-O6-S2.Na

pH

Not available.

Boiling/Condensation Point

Not available.

Melting/Freezing Point

Not available.

Specific Gravity

Not available.

Vapor Pressure

Not available.

Vapor Density

Not available.

Odor Threshold

Not available.

Evaporation Rate

Not available.

LogKow

Not available.

Solubility

Partially soluble in water.

Section 10. Stability and Reactivity

Stability and Reactivity

The product is stable.

Conditions of Instability

Not available.

Incompatibility with Various Substances

Reactive with oxidizing agents.

Rem/Incompatibility

Not available.

Hazardous Decomposition Products

carbon oxides (CO, CO2), nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2...), sulfur oxides (SO2, SO3...)

Hazardous Polymerization

Will not occur.

Section 11. Toxicological Information

RTECS Number:

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BP6830000

Toxicity

LD50: Not available.
LC50: Not available.

Chronic Effects on Humans

Not available.

Acute Effects on Humans

May be hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant). May be hazardous in case of skin contact (permeator, irritant). Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening, or, occasionally, blistering. May be hazardous in case of inhalation (lung irritant). May be hazardous in case of ingestion.

Synergetic Products (Toxicologically)

Not available.

Irritancy

Draize Test: Not available.

Sensitization

Not available.

Carcinogenic Effects

Classified 3 by IARC

Toxicity to Reproductive System

Not available.

Teratogenic Effects

Not available.

Mutagenic Effects

Tests on laboratory animals for mutagenic effects are cited in Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances (RTECS).

Section 12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity

Not available.

BOD5 and COD

Not available.

Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation

The products of degradation are less toxic than the product itself.

Section 13. Disposal Considerations

EPA Waste Number

Not available.

Treatment

Material does not have an EPA Waste Number and is not a listed waste, however consultation with a permitted waste disposal site (TSD) should be accomplished. Always contact a permitted waste disposal (TSD) to assure compliance with all current local, state, and Federal Regulations.

Section 14. Transport Information

DOT Classification

Proper Shipping Name: CHEMICALS, N.O.S.
RQ: Not applicable.

TDG Classification

Not available.

IMO/IMDG Classification

Proper Shipping Name: CHEMICALS, N.O.S.
RQ: Not applicable.

ICAO/IATA Classification

Proper Shipping Name: CHEMICALS, N.O.S.
RQ: Not applicable.

Section 15. Regulatory Information

U.S. Federal Regulations

TSCA 8(b) inventory: Patent Blue

SARA 302/304/311/312 extremely hazardous substances: No products were found.
SARA 302/304 emergency planning and notification: No products were found.
SARA 302/304/311/312 hazardous chemicals: Patent Blue
SARA 311/312 MSDS distribution - chemical inventory - hazard identification: Patent Blue: Delayed (Chronic) Health Hazard

SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting: No products were found.

Clean Water Act (CWA) 307: No products were found.

Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: No products were found.

Clean air act (CAA) 112 accidental release prevention: No products were found.

Clean air act (CAA) 112 regulated flammable substances: No products were found.

Clean air act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: No products were found.

WHMIS (Canada)

Class D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (TOXIC).
 

CEPA DSL: Patent Blue

This product has been classifed in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Product Regulations and the MSDS contains all required information.

International Regulations

EINECS

Patent Blue

DSCL (EEC)

R36/37/38- Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.

International Lists

Australia (NICNAS): Patent Blue

China: Patent Blue

Germany water class: Patent Blue

Japan (MITI): Patent Blue

Korea (TCCL): Patent Blue

Philippines (RA6969): Patent Blue

China: Patent Blue

State Regulations

No products were found.

California prop. 65: No products were found.

Section 16. Other Information

Changed Since Last Revision

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Notice to Reader

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