HACH CO. -- 257 THYMOL BLUE INDICATOR SOLUTION -- 681000-419-4297
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Product Identification
Product ID:257 THYMOL BLUE INDICATOR SOLUTION
MSDS Date:11/06/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-419-4297
MSDS Number: BLXGW
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HACH CO.
Address:100 DAYTON RD.
Box:907
City:AMES
State:IA
ZIP:50010-6402
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-227-4224
Emergency Phone Num:800-227-4224/515-232-2533
CAGE:4T252
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HACH COMPANY
Address:100 DAYTON RD.
Box:907
City:AMES
State:IA
ZIP:50010
Country:US
Phone:800-227-4224
CAGE:4T252
Company Name:KAMPI COMPONENTS CO., INC.
Address:210 RT 13
Box:721
City:BRISTOL
State:PA
ZIP:19007-3517
Country:US
Phone:215-736-2000
CAGE:7Z016
Company Name:TIM TUSSING ENTERPRISES
Box:UNKNOW
CAGE:0EV39
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Composition/Information on Ingredients
Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
Fraction by Wt: <80%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM/500STEL;9596
Ingred Name:THYMOL BLUE
CAS:76-61-9
RTECS #:XP2575000
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: TO 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
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Hazards Identification
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO
IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS PRODUCT MAY BE
IRRITATING TO
EYE/SKIN/RESPIRATORY TRACT.ACUTE
TOXICITY:MODERATELY TOXIC.CHRONIC
TOXICITY:NOT DETERMINED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:AN INGRED OF
THIS MIXTURE IS
EXPERIMENTAL TERATOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MODERATE IRRIT OF
EYE/NOSE/THROAT/DROWSINESS,HEAD,INCOORDINATION,CRAMPS,N
AUSEA,VOMITI
NG,DIARRHEA,GIDDINESS,CNS DEPRESS,RESPIRATORY
ARREST,COMA,DEATH.HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY ALSO
CAUSE CORNEAL BURNS
& EYE DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS,IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION SUCH AS
OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY
DISEASES.
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First Aid Measures
First Aid:EYE/SKIN CONTACT:IMMED FLUSH EYES W/WATER FOR
15MINS.CALL
PHYSICIAN.FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER.INGEST:DONT
INDUCE
VOMITING.CALL PHYSICIAN IMMED.INHAL:REMOVE TOF RESH
AIR.GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY.CALL
PHYSICIAN.
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Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:52.0F,11.1C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:>456C
Lower Limits:ND
Upper Limits:ND
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR
CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE;VIGOROUS
REACTION
W/OXIDIZERS;MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES.
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Accidental Release Measures
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION.ABSORB SPILL
W/NON-REACTIVE ABSORBENT.DONT BREATHE
FUMES.INCINERATE MATL IN AN
EPA-APPROVED FACILITY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY
PLACE AWAY FROM
OXIDIZERS.AVOID CONTACT W/EYE/SKIN/CLOTHING.DONT
BREATH VAPOR.KEEP
AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES
Eye Protection:LAB GRADE GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. DO NOT
BREATHE VAPORS OR
MIST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. KEEP AWAY
FROM OXIDIZERS.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:174F,79C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:ND
Vapor Density:ND
Spec Gravity:0.910
pH:10.1
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:5.99, NO REF GIVEN
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, CLEAR, RED-ORANGE COLOR,
ISOPROPANOL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:ND
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Stability and Reactivity Data
CONTACT
W/OXIDIZERS,ALUMINUM,OLEUM,NITROFORM,COCL2,(H2+PD),POTA
SSOIUM
TERT-BUTOXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAMES, SPARKS;MATLS
LISTED IN MATL
TO AVOID.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CARBON
MONOXIDE AND
CARBON DIOXIDE.
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Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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