AQUA TEST CHEMICALS INC -- MET A CRESOL PURPLE  -- 6550-00N019793
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MET A CRESOL PURPLE
MSDS Date:11/01/1989
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N019793
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:AQUA TEST CHEMICALS INC
Address:1601 INDUSTRIAL WAY SUITE 120
City:BELMONT
State:CA
ZIP:94002
Country:US
Info Phone Num:415-593-2100
Emergency Phone Num:415-593-2100
CAGE:HO941
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AQUA TEST CHEMICALS INC
Address:1601 INDUSTRIAL WAY SUITE 120
Box:City:BELMONT
State:CA
ZIP:94002
Country:US
Phone:415-593-2100
CAGE:HO941

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

Ingred Name:M-CRESOLSULLONPHTHALEIN; (AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF
    M-CRESOLSULLONPHTHALEIN)
CAS:2303-01-7

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE 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:EYES: SLIGHT IRRITATION. INGEST:
    GASTRIC DISTURBANCES. INHAL: NOT LIKELY. SKIN: NO EFFECT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SKIN: WASH WITH
    SOAP AND WATER. INGEST: INDUCE VOMIT. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    SUPPORT BRTHG. (GIVE O2/ARTF RESP) .

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ALL METHODS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF COX AND SOX UNDER
    FIRE CONDITIONS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:FOR SMALL QUANTITIES, FLUSH WITH SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA AWAY FROM
    SUNLIGHT. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMED.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:17
Vapor Density:.6
Spec Gravity:1.0
pH:8.4
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:<1(ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:PURPLE COLORED SOLUTION.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99+

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT KNOWN.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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