(60593) Sudan IV
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
MSDS Name:
Sudan IV
Catalog Numbers:
S71207, S71208, S667-25
Synonyms:
Fast Oil Red B; Oil Red IV; Scarlet Red; Solvent Red 24; Sudan Red IV, CI 26105
Company Identification:
Fisher Scientific
One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
For information in the US, call:
201-796-7100
Emergency Number US:
201-796-7100
CHEMTREC Phone Number, US:
800-424-9300
Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients
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CAS#:
85-83-6
Chemical Name:
2-naphthalenol, 1-[[2-methyl-4-[(2-methylphenyl)azo]pheny
%:
app. 100
EINECS#:
201-635-8
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Hazard Symbols:
None listed
Risk Phrases:
None listed
Section 3 - Hazards Identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Caution! The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. May cause eye and skin irritation. May
cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. Potential cancer hazard. Target Organs: No data found.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation.
Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The toxicological properties of this
substance have not been fully investigated.
Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully
investigated.
Chronic: Potential cancer hazard.
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Eyes:
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get
medical aid.
Skin:
Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get
medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Wash clothing before reuse.
Ingestion:
Do not induce vomiting. If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything
by mouth to an