ORBECO ANALYTICAL SYSTEMS INC -- 180-S PHENOL RED SOL  -- 6630-01-062-7518
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:180-S PHENOL RED SOL
MSDS Date:06/01/1991
FSC:6630
NIIN:01-062-7518
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ORBECO ANALYTICAL SYSTEMS INC
Address:185 MARINE ST
City:FARMINGDALE
State:NY
ZIP:11735
Country:US
Info Phone Num:516-293-4110
Emergency Phone Num:516-293-4110
Preparer's Name:DR. HERB BAUER
CAGE:90767
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ORBECO ANALYTICAL SYSTEMS INC
Address:185 MARINE ST
Box:City:FARMINGDALE
State:NY
ZIP:11735
Country:US
Phone:516-293-4110
CAGE:90767

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:PHENOL RED
CAS:143-74-8
Fraction by Wt: 0.1% %
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL)  (SARA III)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 20% %
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SWALLOWING THE LIQUID CAN CAUSE
    INEBRIATION, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING LEADING TO SEVERE
    ILLNESS, BLINDNESS AND PERHAPS DEATH. LIQUID CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
    CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INEBRIATION, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
    BLINDNESS, EYE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING AT ONCE. THEN GIVE 2
    TABLESPOONS OF BAKING SODA IN A GLASS OF WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN
    IMMEDIAT ELY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:97.0F,36.1C
Lower Limits:7.9 %
Upper Limits:36 %
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:ADDITION OF WATER REDUCES THE INTENSITY OF THE
    FLAME.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH SPILLED MATERIAL WITH LARGE VOLUME OF
    WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID DIRECT SUNLIGHT AND DO NOT LEAVE
    CONTAINER OPEN. AVOID BREAKAGE OF BOTTLE.
Other Precautions:MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERRED.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC GLOVES
Eye Protection:COVERALL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT
    AND BEFORE EATING DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:148F,64C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:NOT GIVEN
Spec Gravity:0.967
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:5 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED SOLUTION, SLIGHT METHANOL ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
    ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
    LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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