HomeMy WebLinkAboutBiomedical Sciences - Crystal Violet 10/5/86 BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES
603 HERON DRIVE
BRIDGEPORT, NJ 08014
800-524-0294
Date Issued: 10/5/86
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1. IDENTIFICATION
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PRODUCT NAME: Violet
Catalog #: 66761
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2. PHYSICAL DATA
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BOILING POINT: Not known for this mixture
APPEARANCE: Purple Liquid
ODOR: Pungent Odor
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3. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
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COMPONENT CONCENTRATION
Crystal Violet 4.0 gm/lt
Denatured Ethanol 120 ml/lt
Ammonium Oxalate 8.0 gm/lt
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4. FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
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FLASH POINT: 48 degrees F, Closed Cup
FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Flammable, keep from heat and sparks
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray
or foam
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None
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5. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
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TOXICOLOGY: SKIN: ( ) IRRITANT (X)NON-IRRITANT
EYES: (X) IRRITANT ( ) NON-IRRITANT
SKIN: ( )CORROSIVE (X) NON-CORROSIVE
EYES: (X)CORROSIVE ( ) NON-CORROSIVE
AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMIT: 200 ppm.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: Eye irritation , drowsiness, nausea ,
ingestion may cause blindness
FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
EYES: Flush with water; contact a physician
SKIN: Wash with soap and water
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air; contact a physician
INGESTION: Induce vomiting, contact a physician
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6. REACTIVITY
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STABLE (X) UNSTABLE ( )
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
MATERIALS TO AVOID:
( ) WATER ( ) ACIDS ( ) BASES ( ) CORROSIVES
( ) OXIDIZERS ( ) OTHER-SPECIFY:
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: e
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7. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES & DISPOSAL
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HANDLING AND STORAGE: Store in a cool dry place, avoid heat and flame
SPILL PROCEDURE: Mop up with paper towels and discard
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: To be performed in accordance with
all current local , state and federal
regulations.
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8. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
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VENTILATION: local exhaust ventilation
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: N/A
PROTECTIVE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: gloves
EYES PROTECTION: safety goggles