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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET


Product: Tintium Yellow GY 2500
Date: 1.12.2003

1. Compound/preparation and company name

Tintium Yellow GY 2500
Company : Harsha Chemicals Pvt Ltd.
#61, First CrossStreet, 3rd Avenue,
Sundar Nagar, Ekkattuthangal,
Chennai - 600 097.
Telephone : 91 44 2232 1602 / 2231 2003
Fax : 91 44 2232 5123
Email : dyes@chempon.com



2. Composition/information on ingredients


Chemical nature
Isoindoline pigment.
C.I. Pigment 185
C.I. Number 56 290
CAS Registry Number: 761 99-85-4
EINECS NO : 278 - 388 - 8

3. Possible hazards

Advice on critical hazards to man and the environment:

Dust explosion hazard.


4. First aid measures

If inhaled: If difficulties occur after dust has been inhaled: fresh air, call for physician.
On skin contact: wash with soap and water .
On contact with eyes: Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with Eyelids open.
On ingestion: Rinse mouth and then drink plenty of water .


5. Fire fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media: Water spray, dry extinguishing media, foam


6. Accidental release measures

Personal precautions:
Eye protection
Environmental precautions: Do not let product enter drains.
Avoid dust formation.
Methods for cleaning up: Contain with dust binding material and dispose.


7. Handling and storage

Handling: Breathing must be protected when large quantities are decanted without local exhaust ventilation.
Protection against fire and explosion: Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Storage : Keep tightly closed in a dry and cool place.


8. Exposure controls and personal protection


Additional information on the lay-out of technical plant (see 7) Personal protective equipment.
Respiratory protection: Do not breathe dust.
Eye protection: Goggles
General safety and hygiene measures: The usual precautions for the handling of chemicals must be observed.


9. Physical and chemical properties

Form: Fine powder
Colour: Greenish yellow
Odour: odourless
   
Change in physical state  
   
Melting point/ melting range: >300 'C
Flash point: n.a.
Explosion hazard: dust explosion hazard
Vapour pressure: n.a.
Density: (20 Deg C) 1.59 g/cm3 (DIN 53193)
Bulk density: approx. 230 kg/m3
Solubility in water: insoluble
Solubility in other solvents: insoluble in alcohols,aromatics such as xylene, ketones or aliphatic solvents, Phtalate Esters Soluble in strongly alkaline alcohols and alkoxides
pH value: (at- g/l, 20 Deg C) 4-7 (DIN-ISO 787/9)
Product: Tintium Yellow GY


10. Stability and reactivity


Conditions to avoid: Windy conditions where particles could fly.
Shelf life: unlimited
Hazardous reactions: Dust explosion hazard
Hazardous decomposition products : None provided product is correctly processed.


11.Toxicological information

Acute toxicity
LD50/oral/rat: >5000 Mg/kg
Acute inhalation hazard (rat; test results depending on toxicity and volatility): no fatalities
Primary skin irritation/rabbit: non-irritant
Primary mucous membrane irritation/rabbits' eyes: non-irritant
Sensitization: no data available


12. Ecological information

Will not pollute the effluent provided it is processed correctly.

Elimination information

The product is not very soluble in water and can thus be virtually removed from water mechanically in suitable effluent treatment plants.

Ecotoxic effects

Toxicity to bacteria: IC50: >500mg/l (modified waste test), empirical value Toxicity to fish:
EC/LC50( 96 h): >10000 mg/l, Oryzias latipes
EC/LC0( 48 h): 6810 mg/l, Oryzias latipes

Further ecological information

AOX: This product contains no organically bound halogen.


13. Disposal considerations

Product: Must be dumped or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.
Contaminated packaging: Uncontaminated packs can be re-used.
Packs that cannot be cleaned should be disposed of in the same manner as the contents.



14. Transport information

Not classified as hazardous under transport regulations.


15. Regulatory information

Labeling according to EEC Directives
Not subject to labeling.
National legislation/regulations


16. Other information

n.a. = not applicable
n.d.a. = no data available

The information contained herein is based on the present state of our knowledge and does not therefore guarantee certain properties. Recipients of our product must take responsibility for observing existing laws and regulations.


 


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