MALLINCKRODT INC -- CARMINE CERTIFIED  -- 6505-00-957-8069
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CARMINE CERTIFIED
MSDS Date:07/23/1986
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-957-8069
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:43061
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-982-5000
Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000
CAGE:62910
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910

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

Ingred Name:CARMINE; CARMINE ALUM LAKE; CI 75470 (ALUMINUM SALT)
CAS:1390-65-4
RTECS #:FH8891000
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL/INGEST/SKIN/EYE:NO INFORAMTION
    FOUND. CHRONIC:NO INFORMATION FOUND. THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
    OF THIS MATERIAL HAVE NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MED ATTN FOR ANY BREATHING
    DIFFICULTY. INGEST:IF LG AMTS WERE SWALLOWED, GIVE WATER TO DRINK
    AND GET MED ADVICE. SKIN:WASH EXPOSED AREA W/SOAP AND WATER. GET
    MED ADVICE	IF IRRIT DEVELOPS. EYE:WASH THORO WITH RUNNING WATER
    FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MED ADVICE IF IRRIT DEVELOPS.

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

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION
    HAZARD.

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA OF LEAK/SPILL. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL
    MAY REQUIRE RESP PROT FROM DUST. SPILLS:SWEEP UP & CONTAINERIZE FOR
    RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL. VACUUMING OR WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO
    AVOID DUST DISPERSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLSD CNTNR, STORED IN
    A COOL, DRY VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
    ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:AS PART OF GOOD INDUSTRIAL & PERSONAL HYGIENE &
    SAFETY PROCEDURE, AVOID ALL UNNECESSARY EXPOSURE TO CHEM SUBSTANCE
    & ENSURE PROMPT REMOVAL FROM SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING.

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

Respiratory Protection:CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOS TO DUST IS
    APPARENT, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN. FOR
    EMERGENCIES, A NIOSH/MSHA SCBA MAY BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:LOC EXHAUST WHICH CAPTURES CONTAMINANT AT ITS SOURCE IS
    RECOMMENDED TO PVNT DISPERSION OF CONTAMINANT INTO WORKROOM AIR.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPVD CHEM SFTY GOGG.CONTACT(SUPDAT
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, APRON OR COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING WITH THIS MATERIAL.

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

Spec Gravity:>1.0
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:NEGLIG IN COLD WATER
Appearance and Odor:PINK RED POWDER - NO INFORMATION FOUND ON ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
    AND STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE MAY
    FORM WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
    DELIVERED TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. ENSURE COMPLIANCE
    WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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