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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Nuclear Fast Red (Kernechtrot) Solution

Version 1Last reviewed 3 November 2024Catalogue: 26212-03, 26323-02, 26356-02, 26392-06, EMS26212-03, EMS26323-02, EMS26356-02, EMS26392-06

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name
Nuclear Fast Red (Kernechtrot) Solution
Product Number(s)
26212-03, 26323-02, 26356-02, 26392-06, EMS26212-03, EMS26323-02, EMS26356-02, EMS26392-06
CAS Number
6409-77-4

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Laboratory use

Company Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

Emergency Contact Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

  • GHS05 Corrosion
  • Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage.
  • GHS07
  • STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Label Elements

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Signal Words
None
Hazard Statement(s)
  • Causes serious eye damage.
  • May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary Statement(s)
  • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • Avoid release to the environment.
  • If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
  • Continue rinsing.
  • Store locked up.
  • Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Primary route(s) of entry

Eyes and skin

Human Health

Inhalation
May cause respiratory irritation
Ingestion
No further relevant information available.
Eyes
Causes serious eye damage
Skin
No further relevant information available.

Environment

Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

No information provided.

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion
If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation
Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
Skin Contact
Generally the product does not irritate the skin.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Other Information
No further relevant information available.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire
CO₂, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

No special measures required

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Not required
Environmental precautions
  • Dilute with plenty of water
  • Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
  • Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
  • Ensure adequate ventilation.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling
  • Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
  • Prevent formation of aerosols
Conditions for safe storage
Keep receptacle tightly sealed.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls
  • Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
  • Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
  • Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection
Tightly sealed goggles
Skin protection
The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation. The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.
Body protection
Not required
Respiratory protection
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance
Red liquid
Odour
Characteristic
pH
Not determined
Vapour Pressure
at 20 °C (68 °F): 23 hPa (17 mm Hg)
Density
Not determined
Boiling Point
100 °C (212 °F)
Melting Point
Undetermined
Solubility
Fully miscible.
Specific Gravity of Density
Not determined
Flash Point
Not applicable.
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not determined
Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Formula
  • Solvent content:
  • Organic solvents: 0.0 %
  • Water: 88.4 %

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity
No further relevant information available
Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known.
Conditions to avoid
No decomposition if used according to specifications
Incompatible materials
No further relevant information available

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects
No further relevant information available
Eye contact
Strong irritant with the danger of severe eye injury.
Skin contact
No irritant effect
Ingestion
No further relevant information available
Inhalation
No further relevant information available
Toxicity and irritation
No sensitizing effects known

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity
No further relevant information available
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available
Other adverse effects
  • Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water
  • Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

  • Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
  • Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
  • Recommended cleansing agent: Water, if necessary with cleansing agents.

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.
UN Number
Not determined
Proper shipping name
Not determined
Transport hazard class
Not determined
Packing group
Not determined
Environmental hazard
Not determined
Special precautions for users
Not determined
Additional information
Not determined

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number
Not determined
Other Information
Not determined

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date
3 November 2024
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.