| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C1150 |
| Health: | 3 |
| Flammability | 1 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Aceto-Orcein Staining Solution, 2% |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | N/A |
| RTECS: | None |
| C.A.S | See Below |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Water, Deionized ASTM Type II | CAS# 7732-18-5 | Balance | V/V | None Established |
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Acetic Acid, Glacial | CAS# 64-19-7 | 45% | V/V | 10 ppm OSHA TWA, 15 ppm OSHA STEL |
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Orcein | CAS# 1400-62-0 | 2% | W/V | None Established |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Causes severe irritation and burns. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Causes severe irritation and burns. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed.
FIRST AID: CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: In case of contact, immediately flush skin with water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Thoroughly clean clothing and shoes before reuse.
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: Give several glasses of milk or water. Vomiting may occur spontaneously, but DO NOT INDUCE! Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | Combustible vapors. Above flashpoint, vapor-air mixyures are explosive within flammable limits. Vaoprs can flow along surfaces to distant ignition source and flash back. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Dilute and neutralize with sodium bicarbonate. Flush to drain after neutralization.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials. Wash thoroughly after handling. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:Acid/organic cartridge
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | information not available | Specific Gravity | ~1
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| Boiling Point: | information not available |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 98% |
| Vapor Pressure: | N/E |
Evaporation Rate: | N/E |
| Vapor Density: |
information not available |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
N/E |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
N/E |
| Appearance and Odor: |
Red liquid / strong vinegar odor |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
4% |
| Flash Point: |
50° C |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
19.9% |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Heat and ignition sources |
Materials to Avoid:
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Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon oxides |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| Conditions aggravated/Target organs: Persons with preexistiong skin, eye, or respiratory disorders may be more susceptible. CORROSIVE! Acute: Severe irritation and burns to skin, eyes, lungs, mucous membranes, and GI tract - stains skin. Chronic: Dermatitis, lung damage. |
| DOT Classification: Corrosive Liquid, n.o.s. (Acetic Acid), 8, UN1760, PG II |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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