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CAS #  SUDAN IV for MICROSCOPY

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HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: SUDAN IV IS PRACTICALLY NON TOXIC. IT MAY IN SOME SENSITIVE PEOPLE SENSITIZE A CONTACT DERMATITIS. CHRONIC:CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE OF TEST ANIMALS HAVE SHOWN LIVER AND KIDNEY DAMAGE AT MASSIVE DOSES.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: IARC RATES SUDAN IV AS "INSUFFICIENT EVDENCE".

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: EYE:MECHANICAL IRRITATION (NONE REPORTED IN ANIMAL TESTS) SKIN:IRRITATION, POSSIBLE SENSITIZED DERMATITIS. INHALED:POSSIBLE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTED:NAUSEA, VOMITING, ABDOMINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA, FEVER, HYPOTENSION. CHRONIC:RATS F ED 40 GM/KG DEVELOPED KIDNEY AND CIRRHOTIC LIVER CHANGES.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

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FIRST AID
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IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, SEE A DOCTOR. EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. AID/RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY. INGESTED:GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. TREAT SYMPTOMAT ICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: UNKNOWN

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: UNKNOWN Upper Limits: UNKNOWN

Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR REGULAR FOAM

Fire Fighting Procedures: MOVE CONTAINER FROM AREA IF W/O RISK. DO NOT SCATTER SPILLED MATERIAL WITH HIGH PRESSURE WATER STREAMS. DIKE FIRE CONTROL WATER FOR DISPOSAL.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: DUST-AIR MIXTURES MAY IGNITE OR EXPLODE. AVOID BREATHING TOXIC VAPORS. KEEP UP WIND.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN SUITABLE CLEAN CONTAINER FOR RECLAIMATION OR DISPOSAL. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER. KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY.
Neutralizing Agent: NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

Waste Disposal Methods: OBSERVE ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS WHEN STORING OR DISPOSING OF THIS MATERIAL. FOR ASSISTANCE CONTACT DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATABLE SUBSTANCES.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: THE SPECIFIC RESPIRATOR SELECTED SHOULD BE BASED ON THE LEVELS OF CONTAMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE. FISHER REQUIRES THAT THEY CARRY NIOSH AND MSHA APPROVAL. THEY VARY FROM A SIMPLE DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR TO AN SCBM DEPENDING ON THE EXPOSURE.
Ventilation: PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: PROTECTIVE TO PREVENT CONTACT
Eye Protection: SPLASH PROOF/DUST RESISTANT GOGGLES
Other Equipment: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER, PLUS PROTECTIVE (IMPERVIOUS) CLOTHING TO PREVENT PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER, PLUS PROTECTIVE (IMPERVIOUS) CLOTHING TO PREVENT PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: KEY2:KT MSDS RECEIVED FROM NAVY (FOCAL POINT N). CAGE CODE AND NSN IDENTIFIED BY THEM.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point: 
500F,260C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
364F,184C
Decomposition Temp: 
410F,210C
Vapor Pressure: UNKNOWN Vapor Density: UNKNOWN
Specific Gravity: POWDER
PH: N/K
Viscosity: UNKNOWN
Evaporation Rate & Reference: UNKNOWN
Solubility in Water: INSLOUBLE
Appearance and Odor: DARK REDDINH BROWN POWDER OR NEEDLES
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: UNKNOWN

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: MAY BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY. AVOID CONTACT EXCESSSIVE HEAT, SPARKS OR OPEN FLAME.
Materials to Avoid: STRONC OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE TOXIC OXIDES OF CRBON AND NITROGEN.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NONE REPORTED AT NORMAL TEMPERATURES & PRESSURES.

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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P

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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P

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DISPOSAL
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OBSERVE ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS WHEN STORING OR DISPOSING OF THIS MATERIAL. FOR ASSISTANCE CONTACT DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.

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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P

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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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