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Safety Data Sheet
Version 2
Revision Date 09/25/2014
1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product name: Acetocarmine Stain Telephone: 1-800-338-6835
Product Number: or 202-370-1500
Brand: Edvotek Fax: 202-370-1501
Supplier: Edvotek Emergency Phone #:
1121 5th Street NW 202-370-1500
Washington, DC
20001
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview Hazard(s) StatementsHazard
statement(s)
GHS Classification H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
Flammable liquids (3) H314 Causes severe skin burns and
Skin corrosion (1A) eye damage.
Serious eye damage (1)
Precautionary statement(s)
Signal Word
Danger P210 Keep away from
heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.
Pictogram - No smoking.
P233 Keep container tightly closed.
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P264 Wash skin thoroughly after P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry
handling. sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant
P280 Wear protective gloves/ foam for extinction.
protective clothing/ eye protection/ face P501 Dispose of contents/ container to
Precautionary statement(s) an approved waste disposal plant.
protection.
P301 + P330 + P331 IF HMIS Classification:
SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT Health hazard: 1
induce vomiting. Flammability: 3
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or Physical hazard: 0
hair): Remove/ Take off immediately
all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin
with water/ shower. NFPA Rating:
P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove Health hazard: 1
victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a Fire: 3
position comfortable for breathing. Reactivity Hazard: 0
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES:
Rinse cautiously with water for several
minutes. Remove contact lenses, if Potential Health Effects:
present and easy to do. Continue Inhalation May cause respiratory tract
rinsing. irritation
P363 Wash contaminated clothing Skin Cause skin irritation.
before reuse. Eyes Cause eye irritation.
Ingestion May be harmful if
swallowed.
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4. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Mix of the following components
Chemical name EC No. CAS –No Concentration
Acetic Acid 200-580-7 64-19-7
Carmine 215-724-4 1390-65-4
Water 231-791-2 7732-18-5 ---
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5. FIRST AID MEASURES
General information
No special measures required. In case of eye contact
Flush eyes with water as a precaution.
If inhaled Get medical attention immediately if
If breathed in, move person into fresh irritation persists.
air. If not breathing, give artificial
respiration.
Consult doctor in case of
complaints. If swallowed
Never give anything by mouth to an
In case of skin contact unconscious person. Rinse mouth with
Immediately wash off with soap and water. Get medical attention if
plenty of water. Get medical attention if symptoms develop.
symptoms develop.
6. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Conditions of flammability
Not flammable or combustible.
Suitable extinguishing media
Use water spray, alcohol resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special protective equipment for firefighters
Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.
Hazardous combustion products
Carbon oxides
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7. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
Prevent skin/eye contact. Use personal protective equipment as needed.
Environmental precautions
Dilute with plenty of water. Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Clean up spills immediately. Use absorbent materials if needed and dispose into a
chemical waste container.
8. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling Conditions for safe storage
No special measures necessary. Good No special measures necessary. Store
laboratory technique should be used at room temperature.
when handling.
Incompatible Products
No known products
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/ PERSONAL PROTECTION
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection
Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate
government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Hand protection
Wear protective gloves. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance
with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.
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Eye protection
Avoid eye contact with this material. Wear chemical safety goggles.
Skin and body protection
Use chemical gloves as needed. Use clean protective body covering clothing as
needed to minimize contact with clothing and skin.
Hygiene measures
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash and
dry hands at the end of workday.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance
Form liquid
Colour no data available
Odor no data available
Safety data
pH no data available
Melting point/freezing point no data available
Boiling point no data available
Flash point no data available
Ignition temperature no data available
Autoignition Temperature no data available
Lower explosion limit no data available
Upper explosion limit no data available
Vapour pressure no data available
Density (water=1) no data available
Water solubility no data available
Partition coefficient:
n-octanol/water no data available
Relative vapour Density no data available
Odour Threshold no data available
Evaporation rate no data available
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical stability Materials to avoid
Stable under recommended storage Oxidizing agents, Soluble carbonates
conditions. and phosphates, Hydroxides, Metals,
Peroxides, permanganates, e.g.
Possibility of hazardous reactions potassium permanganate, Amines,
No further relevant data available. Alcohols, Nitric acid.
Conditions to avoid Hazardous decomposition products
Heat, flames and sparks. No dangerous decomposition products
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute toxicity LD/LC50 values
no data available
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
no data available
Respiratory or skin sensitization
no data available
Germ cell mutagenicity
no data available
Skin corrosion/irritation
no data available
Carcinogenicity
No components of this product are listed by IARC, ACGIH, NTP and OSHA.
Reproductive toxicity
no data available
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Teratogenicity
no data available
Aspiration hazard
no data available
Synergistic effects
no data available
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicity Mobility in soil
no data available no data available
Persistence and degradability PBT and vPvB assessment
no data available no data available
Bioaccumulative potential Other adverse effects
no data available no data available
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Product
Dispose of unused product, residues, and containers according to local, regional,
state, and national regulations.
Contaminated packaging
Dispose of as unused product.
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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT (US)
Not dangerous goods
IMDG
Not dangerous goods
IATA
Not dangerous goods
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
OSHA Hazards
Flammable liquids
Skin corrosion
Serious eye damage
SARA 302 Components
SARA 302: No chemicals in this material are subject to the reporting requirements of
SARA Title III, Section 302.
SARA 313 Components
SARA 313: This material does not contain any chemical components with known
CAS numbers that exceed the reporting levels established by SARA Title III, Section
313.
SARA 311/312Hazards
No SARA Hazards.
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
For educational use only. Not intended for human or animal diagnostic or
therapeutic uses.
The above information was acquired by diligent search and/or investigation and the
recommendations are based on prudent application of professional judgment. The
information shall not be taken as being all inclusive and is to be used only as a
guide. All materials and mixtures may present unknown hazards and should be used
with caution. Since the Company cannot control the actual methods, volumes, or
conditions of use, the Company shall not be held liable for any damages or losses
resulting from the handling or from contact with the product as described herein.
THE INFORMATION IN THIS SDS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A WARRANTY,
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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