MALLINCKRODT INC -- BROMOCRESOL GREEN -- 6810-00F032053
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:BROMOCRESOL GREEN MSDS Date:10/23/1985 FSC:6810 NIIN:00F032053 === Responsible Party === Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC Address:PARIS BYPASS Box:800 City:PARIS State:KY ZIP:40362 Country:US Info Phone Num:314-539-1600 Emergency Phone Num:314-539-1600 CAGE:62910 === 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 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:BROMOCRESOL GREEN CAS:76-60-8 RTECS #:SJ7456000 ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MILD SKIN IRRITATION. IRRITATING TO EYE TISSUES & RESPIRATORY TRACT. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING TWO GLASSES OF WATER/MILK & STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CL OTHING. WASH W/MILD SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR CO2 Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FINE DUST DISPERSED IN AIR IN SUFFICIENT CONCENTRATIONS & IN PRESENCE OF IGNITION SOURCE IS A POTENTIAL DUST EXPLOSION HAZARD. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL MAY REQUIRE RESPIRATOR. CLEAN UP IN MANNER THAT DOESN'T DISPERSE DUST INTO AIR. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS. PICK UP FOR RECOVERY/DISPOSAL & PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. STORE IN COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT, MOISTURE & INCOMPATIBILITIES. Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING W/THIS SUBSTANCE. PROTECT FROM PHYSICIAL DAMAGE. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF NECESSARY. Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST SYSTEM Protective Gloves:REQUIRED Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, APRON, COVERALLS Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. Supplemental Safety and Health ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:424.4F Solubility in Water:SLIGHT Appearance and Odor:LIGHT BRICK COLORED POWDER, ODORLESS OR FAINT MEDICINAL ODOR ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZERS Hazardous Decomposition Products:BROMINE & OXIDES OF SULFUR ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE DELIVERED TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL 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.