NILE CHEMICALS
CACOTHELINE(Redox
Indicator)
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF
THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product identifiers
Product name : Cacotheline AR
CAS-No. : 561-20-6
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
Not a dangerous substance according to GHS.
This substance is not classified as dangerous
according to Directive 67/548/EEC.
Label elements
The product does not need to be labelled in
accordance with EC directives or respective national laws.
Other hazards -
none
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substances
Formula : C21H21N3O7 · HNO3 · H2O
Molecular Weight : 508,44 g/mol
Component Concentration
Cacotheline
CAS-No. 561-20-6
EC-No. 209-215-6
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
If inhaled If
breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial
respiration.
In case of skin contact Wash
off with soap and plenty of water.
In case of eye contact Flush
eyes with water as a precaution.
If swallowed Never
give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute
and delayed To the best of our knowledge,
the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been
thoroughly investigated.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and
special treatment needed no data
available
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media Use
water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the substance or
mixture Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides
(NOx)
Advice for firefighters Wear
self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.
Further information no
data available
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and
emergency procedures Avoid
dust formation. Avoid breathing vapors, mist or gas.
Environmental precautions Do
not let product enter drains.
Methods and materials for containment and
cleaning up Sweep up and shovel. Keep in
suitable, closed containers for disposal.
Reference to other sections For
disposal see section 13.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling Provide
appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.Normal measures
for preventive fire
protection.
Conditions for safe storage, including any
incompatibilities Store in cool place.
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Specific end uses no
data available
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Components with workplace control parameters
Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls General
industrial hygiene practice.
Personal protective equipment Eye/face protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved
under appropriate government standards
such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
Skin protection Handle
with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal
technique
(without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid
skin contact with this product. Dispose of
contaminated gloves after use in accordance with
applicable laws and good laboratory practices.
Wash and dry hands.
The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the
specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and the
standard EN 374 derived from it.
Body Protection Choose
body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of
dangerous
substances, and to the specific work-place., The
type of protective equipment must be selected
according to the concentration and amount of the
dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Respiratory protection Respiratory
protection is not required. Where protection from nuisance levels of dusts are
desired,
use type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) dust masks.
Use respirators and components tested and
approved under appropriate government standards such
as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical
properties
a) Appearance Form: crystalline Colour: yellow
b) Odour no data available
c) Odour Threshold no data available
d) pH no data available
e) Melting point/freezing point no data available
f) Initial boiling point and boiling range no data
available
g) Flash point no data available
h) Evaporation rate no data available
i) Flammability (solid, gas) no data available
j) Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits no
data available
k) Vapour pressure no data available
l) Vapour density no data available
m) Relative density no data available
n) Water solubility no data available
o) Partition coefficient: noctanol/ water no data
available
p) Autoignition temperature no data available
q) Decomposition temperature no data available
r) Viscosity no data available
s) Explosive properties no data available
t) Oxidizing properties no data available
Other safety information
no data available
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
no data available
Chemical stability
no data available
Possibility of hazardous reactions
no data available
Conditions to avoid
no data available
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous decomposition products
Other decomposition products - no data available
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
no data available
Skin corrosion/irritation
no data available
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
no data available
Respiratory or skin sensitization
no data available
Germ cell mutagenicity
no data available
Carcinogenicity
IARC: No component of this product present at levels
greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as
probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by
IARC.
Reproductive toxicity
no data available
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
no data available
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated
exposure
no data available
Aspiration hazard
no data available
Potential health effects
Inhalation May
be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Ingestion May
be harmful if swallowed.
Skin May be
harmful if absorbed through skin. May cause skin irritation.
Eyes May
cause eye irritation.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical,
physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly
investigated.
Additional Information
RTECS: Not available
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicity
no data available
Persistence and degradability
no data available
Bioaccumulative potential
no data available
Mobility in soil
no data available
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
no data available
Other adverse effects
no data available
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste treatment methods
Product
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a
licensed disposal company.
Contaminated packaging
Dispose of as unused product.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN number
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
UN proper shipping name
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods
IMDG: Not dangerous goods
IATA: Not dangerous goods
Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
Packaging group
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: no IMDG Marine pollutant: no IATA: no
Special precautions for user
no data available
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
This safety datasheet complies with the requirements
of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
Safety, health and environmental
regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
no data available
Chemical Safety Assessment
no data available
16. Other Information
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makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. This document
is intended only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of the
material by a properly trained person using this product. Individuals
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