MALLINKRODT INC SCIENCE PRODUCT DIVISION -- METHYL ORANGE -- 6810-00-227-1260
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:METHYL ORANGE MSDS Date:08/28/1985 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-227-1260 === Responsible Party === Company Name:MALLINKRODT INC SCIENCE PRODUCT DIVISION Address:PARIS BYPASS Box:M City:PARIS State:KY ZIP:40361 Country:US Info Phone Num:314-982-5000 Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000 CAGE:KO707 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865 Country:US Phone:908-859-2151 CAGE:62910 Company Name:MALLINKRODT INC SCIENCE PRODUCT DIVISION Address:PARIS BYPASS Box:M City:PARIS State:KY ZIP:40361 Country:US Phone:314-982-5000 CAGE:KO707 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:METHYL ORANGE CAS:547-58-0 RTECS #:DB6327000 Fraction by Wt: 100.0% ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:UNKNOWN Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:NO TOXICITY INFORMATION FOUND;MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION OR G.I. DISTURBANCES IF INGESTED. CHRONIC:NO INFORMATION FOUND. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS DATA. Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NEEDED (NOT EXPECTED). INGESTION:IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN AND EYES:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH PLENTY O F WATER;SEEK MEDICAL HELP IF NEEDED. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONE Extinguishing Media:USE ANY SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA,IF APPLICABLE. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES;SWEEP UP OR VACUUM AND COLLECT FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.STORE IN A COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED AREA;PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED NORMALLY;USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST/MIST IF ABOVE THE ALLOWABLE LIMITS(PEL/TLV). Ventilation:GENERAL TO MAINTAIN AND ADEQUATE VENTILATION. Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED. Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES. Other Protective Equipment:APRON,LAB COAT,EYE-WASH FACILITIES. Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE. Supplemental Safety and Health ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:T4 NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE Appearance and Odor:ORANGE-YELLOW POWDER,ODORLESS. ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZERS. Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT. Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON,NITROGEN,SULFUR AND SODIUM WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND 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.