MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

ORP Quinhydrone 86 mV Solution (EC-ORP-QUIN086)

Last updated on 2 Jan 2002

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SITE SPECIFIC INFORMATION

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: ORP Quinhydrone 86mV Solution
Common Synonyms: Nil
Chemical Family: Aromatic Compounds
Formula: Complex
Formula Weight: NA
CAS No: NA
Niosh / Rtec No: NA
Product Use: Laboratory and Industrial Reagent
Eutech SAF-T-Data System: Health = 2 Moderate, Flammability = 1 Slight, Reactivity = 1, Contact = 1

SAFETY

For laboratory and industrial use only. Not for internal consumption. Avoid contact with eyes and skin

ComponentA: Quinhydrone
CAS NO: 106-34-3
Weight: 1%
OSHA/PEL: NA
ACGIH/TLV: NA
Component B: Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate
CAS NO: NA
WEIGHT: NA
OSHA/PEL: NA
ACGIH/TLV: NA
Component C: Disodium hydrogen Phosphate
CAS NO: NA
WEIGHT: NA
OSHA/PEL: NA
ACGIH/TLV: NA

PHYSICAL DATA

Appearance & Odor: Liquid, black & strong pungent odor
Physical State: Liquid
Boiling Point: 121.4 °C
Vapour Pressure (mmHg): NA
Melting Point: NA
Vapour Density (T=0 °C): 7.6
Specific Gravity: 1.4
% Volatiles by Volume: 0
Solubility: NA
pH: 7
Odor Threshold (ppm): NA
Coefficient Water/Oil Distribution: 1
Evaporation Rate: NA

FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA

Flash Point (Close Cup): NA
Auto ignition Temperature: NA
Flammable Limits: Upper, NA Lower, NA
Fire Extinguishing Media: Acid waste. Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.
Special Fire-fighting procedures: Firefighters should wear proper protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus with full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None
Toxic Gases produced: None
Explosion data-sensitivity to mechanical impact: None identified.
Explosion data-sensitivity to static discharge: None identified.

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Threshold limit value (TLV/TWWA): Not established.
Toxicity of Components: Not established
Carcinogenicity: None identified.
Reproductive effects: None identified.
Effects of overexposure:
Inhalation: None
Skin contact: None
Eye contact: None
Skin absorption: None
Ingestion: Ingestion of large quantities may cause gastro-intestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Chronic effects: Not identified.
Target organs: None
Medical condition aggravated by exposure: Nil
Primary routes of entry: Nil

EMERGENCY AND FIRST-AID PROCEDURES

Ingestion : If swallowed and the person is conscious, flush out stomach and seek medical attention
Inhalation: Nil
Skin contact: Nil
Eye contact: In case of eye contact, immediately flush with plenty of water
Acute: None
Chronic: No
Flammability: No
Pressure: No
Reactivity: Nil.
Extremely hazardous substance: No
Toxic chemicals: None
TSCA Inventory: No

REACTIVITY DATA

Stability: Stable
Condition to avoid: Humidity
Incompatibles: Nil
Decomposition products: Nil
Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur

SPILL AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES

Steps to be taken in the events of a spill or discharge: Wash away with water.
Disposal procedure: Dispose in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations.
Ventilation: None
Respiratory protection: None
Eye/Skin protection: Nil

STORAGE AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

SAF-T-Data*Storage colour code: Orange.
Storage requirements: Keep container tightly closed. Keep in cool dark area away from light.

TRANSPORTATION DATA AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Domestic (D.O.T.)

Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)

International (I.M.O.)

Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)
Marine pollutants: Acid

Air (I.C.A.O.)

Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)