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CHEMICALS
Material Safety Data Sheet
p-Rosolic acid MSDS
Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product Name: p-Rosolic acid
Catalog Codes: 12118
CAS#: 603-45-2
RTECS: GU5426900
TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory: No products
were found.
CI#: Not available.
Synonym: Aurin;
Chemical Formula: C19H14O3
Contact Information:
Nile Chemicals
Mumbai.
INDIA
Sales: 91-22-66313162
Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Composition:
Name CAS # % by Weight
Rosolic acid 603-45-2 100
Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Not
applicable.
Section 3: Hazards Identification
Potential Acute Health Effects: Hazardous
in case of ingestion. Slightly hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant), of
inhalation.
Potential Chronic Health Effects:
Hazardous in case of ingestion. Slightly hazardous in case of eye contact
(irritant), of inhalation. CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS:
Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not
available. DEVELOPMENTAL
TOXICITY: Not available.
Section 4: First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes
with running water for at least 15 minutes, keeping eyelids open. Cold water may
be
used.
Skin Contact: No known effect on skin
contact, rinse with water for a few minutes.
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Serious Skin Contact: Not available.
Inhalation: Allow the victim to rest in
a well ventilated area. Seek immediate medical attention.
Serious Inhalation: Not available.
Ingestion:
Do not induce vomiting. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or
waistband. If the victim is not breathing, perform
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Seek immediate medical attention.
Serious Ingestion: Not available.
Section 5: Fire and Explosion Data
Flammability of the Product: May be
combustible at high temperature.
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not
available.
Flash Points: Not available.
Flammable Limits: Not available.
Products of Combustion: These products
are carbon oxides (CO, CO2).
Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Not
available.
Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not
available. Risks of explosion of the product in
presence of static discharge: Not available.
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions:
SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder. LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam.
Do not use water jet.
Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: Material
in powder form, capable of creating a dust explosion.
Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Not
available.
Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Small Spill:
Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal
container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on
the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional
authority requirements.
Large Spill:
Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container.
Finish cleaning by spreading water on the
contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system.
Section 7: Handling and Storage
Precautions:
Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose
a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a
fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not breathe dust.
Storage:
Keep container dry. Keep in a cool place. Ground all equipment containing
material. Keep container tightly closed. Keep in a
cool, well-ventilated place. Combustible materials should be stored away from
extreme heat and away from strong oxidizing
agents.
Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
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Engineering Controls:
Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering
controls to keep airborne levels below recommended
exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use
ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants
below the exposure limit.
Personal Protection: Safety glasses.
Lab coat.
Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill:
Splash goggles. Full suit. Boots. Gloves. Suggested protective clothing might
not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE
handling this product.
Exposure Limits: Not available.
Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical state and appearance: Solid.
(Crystals solid.)
Odor: Not available.
Taste: Not available.
Molecular Weight: 290.32 g/mole
Color: Red. (Dark.)
pH (1% soln/water): Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Melting Point: Decomposes. (309°C or
588.2°F)
Critical Temperature: Not available.
Specific Gravity: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not applicable.
Vapor Density: Not available.
Volatility: Not available.
Odor Threshold: Not available.
Water/Oil Dist. Coeff.: Not available.
Ionicity (in Water): Not available.
Dispersion Properties: Not available.
Solubility: Very slightly soluble in
cold water.
Section 10: Stability and Reactivity Data
Stability: The product is stable.
Instability Temperature: Not available.
Conditions of Instability: Not
available.
Incompatibility with various substances: Not
available.
Corrosivity: Non-corrosive in presence
of glass.
Special Remarks on Reactivity: Not
available.
Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not
available.
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Polymerization: No.
Section 11: Toxicological Information
Routes of Entry: Ingestion.
Toxicity to Animals:
LD50: Not available. LC50: Not available.
Chronic Effects on Humans: Not
available.
Other Toxic Effects on Humans:
Hazardous in case of ingestion. Slightly hazardous in case of inhalation.
Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not
available.
Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Not
available.
Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans: Not
available.
Section 12: Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity: Not available.
BOD5 and COD: Not available.
Products of Biodegradation:
Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However,
long term degradation products may arise.
Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: The
products of degradation are more toxic.
Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not
available.
Section 13: Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal:
Section 14: Transport Information
DOT Classification: Not a DOT
controlled material (United States).
Identification: Not applicable.
Special Provisions for Transport: Not
applicable.
Section 15: Other Regulatory Information
Federal and State Regulations: No
products were found.
Other Regulations: Not available..
Other Classifications:
WHMIS (Canada): Not controlled under
WHMIS (Canada).
DSCL (EEC):
This product is not classified according to the EU regulations.
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HMIS (U.S.A.):
Health Hazard: 1
Fire Hazard: 1
Reactivity: 0
Personal Protection: a
National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.):
Health: 1
Flammability: 1
Reactivity: 0
Specific hazard:
Protective Equipment:
Not applicable. Lab coat. Not applicable. Safety glasses.
Section 16: Other Information
References: Not available.
Other Special Considerations: Not
available.
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best
information currently available to us. However, we
make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied,
with respect to such information, and we assume
no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own
investigations to determine the suitability of the information for
their particular purposes. In no event shall Nile Chemicals be liable for any
claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for
lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary
damages, howsoever arising, even if Nile Chemicals
has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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