Material Safety Data Sheet
Clariant (Australia) Pty Ltd
FORON YELLOW RD-4GRL Page: 1 of 6
PRODUCT: 1201121 Date of Issue:
18 December 2003
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1. Identification of the material and supplier
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Product (material) name: Product Code:
FORON YELLOW RD-4GRL 1201121
Recommended Use:
Textile dye
Supplier:
Clariant (Australia) Pty Ltd.
ACN 069 435 552 ABN 30 069 435 552
675 - 685 Warrigal Road,
Chadstone Victoria 3148
Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9254 1000 Facsimile: +61 3 9254 1010
Emergency Telephone Number: 1800 643 555 (24 Hours)
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2. Hazards identification
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Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of
NOHSC.
Not classified as dangerous goods according to the Australian Code for
Transport of Dangerous Goods.
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3. Composition/information on ingredients
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Chemical identity CAS Number Proportion
Azo dyestuff
nonionic
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4. First aid measures
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After inhalation:
Remove from the source of vapour/ dust/ spray/ fumes;
remove to open space or fresh air.
After contact with skin:
Wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water.
After contact with eyes:
Immediately rinse eyes thoroughly, including under eyelids,
with running water for at least 15 minutes.
After ingestion:
Seek medical advice immediately if swallowed.
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PRODUCT: 1201121 Date of Issue:
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4. First aid measures
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Advice to Doctor:
Treat symptomatically.
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5. Fire fighting measures
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Suitable extinguishing media:
All extinguishing media are suitable.
Special protective precautions and equipment for fire fighters:
Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers and metallic
parts.
In case of fire, prevent by any means possible spillage
from entering drains or water courses.
Hazchem Code: N/A
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6. Accidental release measures
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Emergency procedures:
Collect product and consider recycling.
In case of spillage prevent the material from entering
drains or water courses.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up:
Remove mechanically using a shovel or any other suitable
equipment.
Collect in a convenient manner to avoid dusty conditions.
Take up into tightly closed containers.
Wash the residue and small amounts from the contaminated
area with water.
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7. Handling and storage
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Precautions for safe handling:
Keep the container tightly closed.
Avoid formation/ deposition of dust.
Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
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8. Exposure controls/personal protection
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National exposure standards:
No exposure standards have been assigned by the National
Occupational Health and Safety Commission for any components
of this product.
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8. Exposure controls/personal protection
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Engineering controls:
Use only in well-ventilated areas.
Personal protective equipment:
Eye/ face protection:
Avoid contact with the eyes.
Skin protection:
Avoid contact with the skin.
Wear suitable protective clothing.
Respiratory protection:
Do not breathe vapour/ dust/ spray/ fumes.
Other protection:
Do not eat, drink or smoke until after washing.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
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9. Physical and chemical properties
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Appearance (colour, physical form, shape) / Odour:
Yellow granules / no odour
pH (10 g/L water) : 7.0-8.0 (200 g/l @ 20C)
Vapour pressure : not appl.
Boiling point/ Melting Point (C) : not appl
Solubility in Water (g/l) at 20 C : dispersible
Specific gravity or density : no data
Flash Point (C) and method of detecting flash point:
not appl.
Upper and lower flammable (explosive) limits (% Volume in air): no data
Additional Information:
Flammability:
Combustible solid.
Bulk Density : 490 kg/m3
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10. Stability and reactivity
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Reactivity Hazards:
No hazards are expected, if the material is handled, stored
and used according to instructions & government regulations.
May form flammable/explosive dust-air mixture.
Hazardous decomposition products/ Hazardous Reactions:
Thermal decomposition: 160 C (Heating rate 0.75K/min.,
Radex dynamic decomp'n test; Air open cup), Spontaneous decomposition.
Thermal decomp,n: 130 C. (Long duration test, Air open cup; Heating rate
0K/min.). Hazardous products of combustion: oxides of carbon, nitrogen and
sulfur; hydrogen chloride.
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11. Toxicological information
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PRODUCT: 1201121 Date of Issue:
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11. Toxicological information
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Health Effects of Acute Overexposure:
If swallowed:
The product is of low acute oral toxicity in the rat.
If in eyes:
The material should not be allowed to contact the eyes.
When tested, the product did not irritate the mucous
membranes (in eyes) of rabbits.
If on skin:
The material should not be allowed to come into contact
with the skin.
When tested, the product did not irritate rabbit skin.
When tested, the product did not cause sensitization in the
skin sensitization (guinea pig) test.
If inhaled:
Avoid breathing vapour/ dust/ spray/ fumes.
Health Effects of Chronic Overexposure:
No information available.
Acute oral toxicity LD50 (mg/kg): >5000 Species: rat
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12. Ecological information
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Ecotoxicity:
Fish toxicity: LC0: >1000 mg/l Testing Time(h): 96 Species: common carp
Toxicity to Bacteria in Effluent: EC50, >100 mg/l Test: activatd sludge
Persistence and degradability:
Biodegradation: <10 Parameter: BOD/COD100 Method:
Additional Information:
Chemical oxygen demand: 1270 mg/g
Ecological information:
Daphnia toxicity: EC0 (48h): 196 mg/l; EC50 (48h): >1000mg/l
Aquatic, Air or Soil Environment Hazards:
Do not allow product to enter waste water, rivers or creeks.
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13. Disposal considerations
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Disposal methods and containers:
In accordance with government regulations for the disposal
of special waste.
Consider recycling the product.
Special precautions for landfill or incineration:
Incinerate in an approved incinerator equipped with an
afterburner and scrubber appropriate for the gas evolved.
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14. Transport information
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14. Transport information
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Australian Code for Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail:
U.N. Number: N/A
U.N. Proper Shipping Name:
Not Applicable
Class: N/A
Subsidiary risk: N/A
Packing Group: N/A
Hazchem Code: N/A
Transport information:
Not classified as dangerous goods according to the
Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods
by Road and Rail.
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15. Regulatory information
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Poison schedule (SUSDP): None allocated
Regulatory Information:
All components of this product are listed on the Australian
Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).
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16. Other information
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Special precautions/ comments:
Contains the following organically bound elements: C, H, N, Na, O, S, Cl.
All toxicology and ecotoxicity test results are those of active component.
Data sources/ references:
Clariant (Switzerland) AG, Switzerland
- Material Safety Data Sheet
Abbreviation(s):
N/A, Not appl. = Not applicable
Contact point:
For specialist advice in emergency - contact Emergency Response Co-ordinator
Clariant (Australia) Pty. Ltd.
Tel: 1800 643 555 (24 hours)
For non-emergency enquiries - contact Product Safety Manager
Clariant (Australia) Pty. Ltd.
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This MSDS summarises our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard
information of the product and how to safely handle and use the product in
the workplace. Each user should read this MSDS and consider the information
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Material Safety Data Sheet
Clariant (Australia) Pty Ltd
FORON YELLOW RD-4GRL Page: 6 of 6
PRODUCT: 1201121 Date of Issue:
18 December 2003
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in the context of how the product will be handled and used in the workplace,
including in conjunction with other products.
If clarification or further information is needed to ensure that an
appropriate risk assessment can be made, the user should contact this company.
Our responsibility for products sold is subject to our standard terms and
conditions, a copy of which is sent to our customers and is also available on
request.
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