DIFCO LABORATORIES INC -- 3111 METHYLENE BLUE,LOEFFLER -- 6550-00F047333
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:3111 METHYLENE BLUE,LOEFFLER MSDS Date:03/01/1990 FSC:6550 NIIN:00F047333 === Responsible Party === Company Name:DIFCO LABORATORIES INC Address:920 HENRY ST Box:331058 City:DETROIT State:MI ZIP:48232-2532 Country:US Info Phone Num:313-462-8500/800-521-0851 Emergency Phone Num:313-462-8500/800-521-0851 Preparer's Name:ELLEN M BERNARD CAGE:04487 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:DIFCO LABORATORIES FORMERLY ON HENRY ST, DETROIT, MI Address:17197 N LAUREL PARK DR SUITE 400 Box:City:LIVONIA State:MI ZIP:48152-2532 Country:US Phone:313-462-8671 CAGE:04487 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:ETHANOL (ETHYL ALCOHOL), TECSOL, ALCOHOL, SYNASOL CAS:64-17-5 RTECS #:KQ6300000 Fraction by Wt: 23.1% Other REC Limits:1900 MG/CUM OSHA PEL:1000 PPM ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(MOUSE): 3450 MG/KG Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: CAUSES IRRITATION. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES: CAUSES IRRITATION. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:CC Flash Point:120F Lower Limits:1.5 Upper Limits:7 Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION, WIPE UP W/A DAMP SPONGE/MOP, FLUSH DOWN DRAIN W/PLENTY OF WATER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T STORE/HANDLE NEAR FLAME/HEAT. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. Supplemental Safety and Health ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Solubility in Water:COMPLETE Appearance and Odor:BLUE SOLUTION Percent Volatiles by Volume:23.1 ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES Stability Condition to Avoid:IGNITION SOURCES, FLAME/HEAT ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.