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Basic Red 5

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly closed.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

Dust may cause mechanical irritation.
[Ingestion]

May cause digestive tract disturbances. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Exposure Effects]

The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Poison Class]

4 (Substances and products that must be considered harmful)
[Appearance]

Green powder.
[Solubility in water]

50 g/L (25 C)
[Melting Point]

290
[Usage]

Used as a indicator (0.1% In 60% alcohol) for alkalinity of water, urea, nitrite, etc.
[Vapor Density]

9.96
[Product Name]

Neutral Red
[Synonyms]

2,8-Phenazinediamine, N8,N8,3-trimethyl-, monohydrochloride
3-Amino-7-dimethylamino-2-methylphenazine hydrochloride
Basic Red 5
C.I. 50040
Nuclear Fast Red
Toluylene red
[CAS]

"CASEN_553-24-2.htm">553-24-2
[Formula]

C15H17ClN4
[Molecular Weight]

288.77999999999997
[EINECS]

209-035-8
[RTECS]

SG1400000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Mutagen; Natural Product
[Merck]

12,6571
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

3736166
[Beilstein Reference]

0-25-00-00401
[Small spills/leaks]

Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Sweep up or absorb material, then place into a suitable clean, dry, closed container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
[Disposal Code]

3
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
[HS Code]

3204 13 00