0044 TB Auramine O (English (GB)) MSDS - Remel Inc ... - Oxoid

Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product No.
Trade name
Manufacturer
R40086
TB Auramine O
Date of issue - 18/04/2006.
REMEL Inc.
12076 Santa Fe Drive
P.O. Box 14428
Lenexa
Kansas KS 66215
U.S.A.
Tel: (+1) 913 888 0939
Fax: (+1) 913 895 4128
Emergency: Chemtrec USA 800-424-9300
Supplier OXOID LIMITED
Wade Road
Basingstoke
Hants
RG24 8PW
Tel: + 44 1256 841144
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Preparation - Hazardous ingredients ( Europe )
Ethanol 64-17-5
200-578-6
Phenol 108-95-2
203-632-7
10.00 % v/v F - Highly
flammable.
3.00 % v/v T - Toxic.
SAFETY DATA SHEET
TB Auramine O
Component CAS No. Concentration Classification Risk Phrases
CM Version - 1
C - Corrosive.
Xn - Harmful.
Muta. Cat. 3
R40086
R11- Highly
flammable.
R23/24/25- Toxic by
inhalation, in contact
with skin and if
swallowed.
R34- Causes burns.
R48/20/21/22-
Harmful: danger of
serious damage to
health by prolonged
exposure through
inhalation, in contact
with skin and if
swallowed.
R68- Possible risk of
irreversible effects.
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Section 3. Hazards Identification
Most Important Hazards
Section 4. First Aid Measures
First Aid - Eyes
First Aid - Skin
Date of issue - 18/04/2006.
SAFETY DATA SHEET
TB Auramine O
Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Causes burns.
Possible risk of irreversible effects.
First Aid - Ingestion
Wash out mouth with water. Have victim drink 1-3 glasses of water to
dilute stomach contents.
First Aid - Inhalation If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial
respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Obtain medical
attention.
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media - Suitable
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
R40086
Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact,
immediately flush eyes with a copious amount of water for at least 15
minutes. Obtain medical attention.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove
contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Clean
shoes thoroughly before reuse. Obtain medical attention.
SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder.
LARGE FIRE: Use alcohol foam, water spray or fog. Cool containing
vessels with water jet in order to prevent pressure build-up, autoignition
or explosion.
Personal Precautions Splash goggles. Vapour respirator. Gloves.
Spill Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Stop leak if
without risk. Absorb with dry earth, sand or other noncombustible
material. Do not get water inside container. Do not touch spilled
material. Use water spray curtain to divert vapour drift. Prevent entry
into sewers, basements or confined areas; dike if needed. Call for
assistance on disposal.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Handling
Storage
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Occupational Exposure Limits ( Preparation ) - Europe
Avoid breathing vapours of this product. Avoid contact with eyes, skin
and clothing.
Store at room temperature. Keep well closed and protected from direct
sunlight and moisture.
Ethanol UK EH40: WEL 1000 ppm (1920 mg/m3) 8-hr TWA.
Phenol UK EH40: WEL 2 ppm 8-hour TWA. Skin
Engineering measures
Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the
airborne concentrations of vapours below their respective occupational
exposure limits. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are
close to the workstation location.
Protective Measures - Hands
Disposable vinyl gloves.
Protective Measures - Eyes Safety glasses or chemical goggles to EN166, 167 and 168.
Protective Measures - Body Lab coat.
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Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical state
Colour
Flammability
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
Stability
Hazardous decomposition products
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Acute toxicity
Eye irritation
Skin irritation
Chronic toxicity / Carcinogenic effects
Liquid.
Pale Yellow.
Not combustible.
Date of issue - 18/04/2006.
SAFETY DATA SHEET
TB Auramine O
Stable under recommended storage and handling conditions (see
section 7).
carbon oxides (CO, CO2)
Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Hazardous in case of eye contact (corrosive).
Hazardous in case of skin contact (corrosive).
No evidence.
Mutagenic Effects Classified 3 by European Union [Phenol].
Section 12. Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Disposal considerations
Section 14. Transport Information
UN :
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UN number
Proper shipping name
Class
Packing group
Section 15. Regulatory Information
Label Requirements
No relevant studies identified.
R40086
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local
environmental control regulations.
1760
Corrosive liquid, n.o.s.
8
II
Corrosive
Risk Phrases
R20/21/22- Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
R34- Causes burns.
R68- Possible risk of irreversible effects.
Safety Phrases
S26- In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of
water and seek medical advice.
S36/37/39- Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face
protection.
S45- In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice
immediately (show the label where possible).
EC Classification Xn - Harmful. C - Corrosive. Muta. Cat. 3
CM Version - 1
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Section 16. Other Information
MSDS first issued
Notes
18/04/2006
Date of issue - 18/04/2006.
SAFETY DATA SHEET
TB Auramine O
Classification and labelling have been performed according to EU
directives 67/548/EEC, 88/379/EEC, including amendments and the
intended use.
R40086
Labelling of packaging containing less than 125 ml will differ according
to the EU preparations Directive 1999/45/EC.
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