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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAME: ERIONYL VIOLET A-B
MSDS CODE : C1599664AH
VERSION : 2
UPDATED : March 2002
Hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
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COMPANY DETAILS
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CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
235 Settlement Road Unit 10, 43-51 College Street
THOMASTOWN VIC 3074 GLADESVILLE NSW 2111
Phone: (03) 9282 0600 Phone: (02) 9879 2500
Fax: (03) 9465 0031 Fax: (02) 9879 2501
Emergency All Hours; AUS:1800 033 111 NZL:0800 734 607
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Attn: Attention:
CHEMICAL SAFTEY OFFICER
or
EMERGENCY RESPONCE SERVICES
Print:
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IDENTIFICATION
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PRODUCT NAME ..: ERIONYL VIOLET A-B
Other name(s)..: ANTHRAQUINONE DYE PREPARATION
Correct Shipping name: NOT APPLICABLE
UN Number . . . . . : FREE
Dangerous Goods Class Packaging
and Subsidiary Risk : NOT APPLICABLE group . . : NOT APPLICABLE
HAZCHEM Code . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
Poison Schedule . . : NONE ALLOCATED
USE:
TEXTILE DYE
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Appearance. . . . . . : VIOLET POWDER WITH NO ODOUR
Boiling/Melting point : NOT AVAILABLE
Vapour pressure . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
Density . . . . . . . : NOT AVAILABLE
Flash Point . . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
Flammability Limits . : not applicable
Solubility in water . : 40 g/l at 30 oC (g/L @ 20 deg.C)
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SOLUBILITY IN WATER : 70 g/l at 90 oC
pH value : 6.6 in water (20 g/l)
OXIDISING PROPERTIES : NONE
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: > 190 oC
IGNITION TEMPERATURE : 440 oC
BULK DENSITY : 466 kg/m3
COLOUR INDEX : ACID BLUE 225
HAZARD CODE : ** Xi ** IRRITANT
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Chemical Entity CAS No. Proportion
C.I ACID BLUE 225 70209-96-0 1 - 3%
OBSERVE "EXPOSURE LIMIT"
NON HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS T0 100 %
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
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Swallowed : SLIGHT (Oral, Rat LD50) > 5000 mg/kg
Eye . . . : NON-IRRITANT - RABBIT.
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Skin . . : NON-IRRITANT - RABBIT;
SKIN SENSITISATION: SENSITIZING OECD 406 GUINEA
PIG.
Inhaled . : NOT YET AVAILABLE - SEE "HEALTH EFFECTS - CHRONIC"
BELOW.
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SENSITIZATION: EXPOSURE OF SKIN TO A SENSITIZING AGENT TENDS TO RESULT
IN RESPONSES SUCH AS HIVES OR EXZEMA. INHALATION MAY PRODUCE WHEEZING,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, ASTHMA, REQUIRING IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
CASES OF RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION HAVE BEEN OBSERVED WITH SOME DYES
AND CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID INHALATION.
SHOULD AN INDIVIDUAL BECOME SENSITIZED A DOCTOR SHOULD BE CONSULTED
AND ALL CONTACT WITH THIS DYE MUST CEASE IMMEDIATELY.
THE TOXICOLOGICAL DATA IS BASED ON THE KNOWN PROPERTIES OF THE
COMPONENTS.
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Swallowed : WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER. DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.
Eye . . . : RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH COOL, CLEAN RUNNING WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
Skin . . : CLEAN CONTAMINATED AREAS WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF
RUNNING WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Inhaled . : REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR AND REST. IF SYMPTOMS
OF ASTHMA OR BREATHING DIFFICULTIES OCCUR, SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION. ASSIST BREATHING (OXY-VIVA
EQUIP) UNTIL HELP ARRIVES.
First aid facility: DELUGE SAFETY SHOWER AND OXY-VIVA EQUIPMENT SHOULD
BE LOCATED NEAR WORK AREA.
Advice to Doctor .: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY, NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE KNOWN.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
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TWA : 0.1 mg/m3 RECOMMENDED BY C.I.A - U.K
AVOID EXPOSURE BY USE OF VENTILATION AND/OR PERSONAL PROTECTION.
FOLLOW GOOD WORKING PRACTICE : HANDLE WITH CARE, AVOID INGESTION,
INHALATION, EYE OR SKIN CONTACT.
AVOID DUST FORMATION.
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WHEREVER POSSIBLE, THE WORKPLACE MUST BE VENTILATED SUFFICIENTLY TO
ENSURE THAT THE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE MET. STATE REGULATIONS ON SPEED
AND DIRECTION OF AIRFLOW AWAY FROM OPERATORS MUST BE OBSERVED.
HAZARDOUS POWDERS: THE USE OF LOCAL EXHAUST EXTRACTION DEVICE IN
ADDITION TO ROOM VENTILATION IS REQUIRED WITH THIS PRODUCT. LOCAL
EXHAUST EXTRACTION CAN BE A SLOT OR HOOD LOCATED AT DISPENSING POINT
OR A DOWNDRAUGHT WEIGHING BOOTH WITH HEPA AIR CLEANER.
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GLOVES (PVC, LONG IMPERVIOUS), OVERALLS AND SAFETY GLASSES/FACE SHIELD
MUST BE WORN WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
WHERE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, AVOID BREATHING DUST BY
WEARING THE FOLLOWING AS 1716 APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: HALF
FACEPIECE PARTICULATE FILTER RESPIRATOR - CLASS P2 or P3. WHEN
POSITIVE LOCAL VENTILATION IS IN OPERATION, A PARTICULATE FILTER CLASS
P1 (DUST MASK) IS REQUIRED.
FOLLOW GOOD WORKING PRACTICE: Handle with care, avoid ingestion,
inhalation, eye or skin contact. Wash hands and face thoroughly
after handling and before eating, drinking or smoking.
Avoid unnecessary personal contact.
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KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION? - NOT APPLICABLE, NOT FLAMMABLE.
DUST CLOUDS FROM FINELY PARTICULATED PRODUCT MAY BE HAZARDOUS (DUST
EXPLOSION RISK). EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE ADEQUATELY GROUNDED.
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SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
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General . . . . . . : STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA WITH ADEQUATE
Storage . . . . . . : VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
UN Number . . . . . : FREE
Dangerous Goods Class Packaging
and Subsidiary Risk : NOT APPLICABLE group . . : NOT APPLICABLE
HAZCHEM Code . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
IATA Class . . . . . : FREE
IMDG Reference . . . : FREE
Minimum temperature : NOT APPLICABLE
Maximum temperature : NOT APPLICABLE
Incompatible DG Classes : NONE KNOWN
Incompatible Receptacle : NONE KNOWN
Incompatible Substances : NONE KNOWN
Emergency Procedure Guide Date: NOT APPLICABLE
** KEEP AWAY UNPROTECTED PERSON(S) **
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IN CASE OF SPILL, WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTION AS INDICATED ABOVE -
'DAMPEN DOWN FIRST', 'AVOID CREATING DUST', SCOOP UP AND PLACE INTO
MARKED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL AS CHEMICAL WASTE.
DISPOSE OF ALL WASTE ACCORDING TO STATE REGULATIONS: LAND FILL: "NO"
SECURE LAND FILL: "NO" INCINERATION: "YES" HIGH TEMPERATURE
INCINERATION: "SUITABLE" - CONTAMINATED, EMPTY CONTAINERS MUST BE
DISPOSED OF AS CHEMICAL WASTE. NOTE: IF IN DOUBT, CONTACT CIBA
SPECIALTY CHEMICALS TELEPHONE NUMBER ON PAGE 1.
** KEEP AWAY UNPROTECTED PERSON(S) **
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Extinguishing Media : WATERSPRAY, CO2, FOAM, DRY POWDER - NO
RESTRICTIONS.
Hazardous combustion products:
THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OR BURNING MAY RELEASE OXIDES OF CARBON,
NITROGEN AND SULFUR. SOME HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE. IN
CASE OF FIRE, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT MUST BE WORN.
** KEEP AWAY UNPROTECTED PERSON(S) **
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OTHER INFORMATION
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BOD 5 . . . . . . . . . . . : 50 mgO2/g
COD . . . . . . . . . . . . : 1100 mgO2/g
TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . : 41 %
Fish toxicity . . . . . . . : SPECIES : RAINBOW TROUT
LC0 : 2 mg/l
LC50 : 40 mg/l, 48 hr OECD 203
DAPHNIA TOXICITY:
EC50 : > 68 mg/l, 48 hr OECD 202
Toxicity to Bacteria . . . : BST : > 300 mg/l
OECD Biological degredation : 80 - 90 % TOC ANALYSIS, OECD 303A(mod)
Organo-halogen content. . . : 3.9 % CHLORO
Heavy-metal content . . . . : UNDER THE ETAD RECOMMENDED LIMITS
Phosphorous content . . . . : <0.1 %
BIOELIMINATION SUMMARY: ELIMINATED BY ADSORPTION ON EFFLUENT TREATMENT
SLUDGE. TESTED MATERIAL: BASED ON KNOWN DATA OF THE COMPONENTS.
NITROGEN CONTENT: 5.6 %.
HARMFUL TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY CAUSE LONG-TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN
THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. PREVENT DISCHARGE OF PRODUCT INTO NATURAL
WATERWAYS, SEWER, DRAINS OR SOIL. CONTAIN SPILLAGES AND ANY RESIDUES
AND DISPOSE OF AS SHOWN ABOVE.
DO NOT RELEASE CHEMICALLY CONTAMINATED WATER INTO DRAINS, SOIL OR
SURFACE WATER. SUFFICIENT MEASURES MUST BE TAKEN TO RETAIN THE WATER
FOR EXTINGUISHING. DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED WATER AND SOIL ACCORDING TO
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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EEC classification/labelling: ** Xi ** IRRITANT
R-phrase: R43 MAY CAUSE SENSITISATION BY SKIN CONTACT.
S-phrase: S22 DO NOT BREATHE DUST;
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S24 AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN;
S37 WEAR SUITABLE GLOVES.
SINCE WE CANNOT ANTICIPATE OR CONTROL THE MANY DIFFERENT CONDITIONS
UNDER WHICH THIS INFORMATION AND OUR PRODUCTS MAY BE USED, EACH USER
SHOULD REVIEW THESE RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE SPECIFIC CONTEXT OF THE
INTENDED APPLICATION AND CONFIRM THAT THEY ARE APPROPRIATE.
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REVISIONS IN THIS VERSION
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- Fire/Explosion hazard
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CONTACT POINT
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Contact the Product Safety Manager:
MR GRAHAM DICKINSON on 03-9282-0609 or 0412 023 891
or MR EFKAN KOCH on 03-9282-0673
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