OCTAGON PROCESS INC. -- PHENOLPHTHALEIN, ACS  -- 6810-00-223-7612
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PHENOLPHTHALEIN, ACS
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-223-7612
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020-1105
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-945-9400
Emergency Phone Num:201-945-9400
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:82925
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
Box:City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020
Country:US
Phone:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:PHENOLPHTHALEIN
CAS:77-09-8
RTECS #:SM8380000
Fraction by Wt: 100%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION. ICHING SKIN RASH THAT CAN BECOME ULCEROUS. INGESTION
    HAS A PURGATIVE EFFECT, AND MAY CAUSE A FALL OF BLOOD PRESSURE AND
    COLLAPSE. CHRONIC: NONE SPECI FIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT APPLICABLE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN: IRRITATION, ICHING. INHALATION:
    COUGHING, SNEEZING. INGESTION: DIARRHEA, FALL OF BLOOD PRESSURE,
    COLLAPSE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
    SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. INGESTION: GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING.
    SEE DOCTOR	IMMEDIATELY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPIATE
    FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FINE DUST DISPERSED IN AIR IN SUFFICIENT
    CONCENTRATIONS AND IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS A
    POTENTIAL EXPLOSION HAZARD.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP, SCOOP OR PICK UP SPILLED MATERIAL.
    PACKAGE UNRECLAIMABLE MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL AND PLACE IN APPROPIATE
    DISPOSAL CONTAINER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
    AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
    CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET ON SKIN, EYES OR CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE
    DUST.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:DUST PROTECTION MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:WORK CLOTHING AND APRON. EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT WEAR
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Melt/Freeze Pt:=261.1C, 502.F
Spec Gravity:1.28
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR YELLOWISH-WHITE CRYSTALS. NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALINE SUBSTANCES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HUMIDITY, HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ACRID SMOKE AND FUMES.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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