ICSC 1540 - PIGMENT RED 53, BARIUM SALT (2:1)

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PIGMENT RED 53, BARIUM SALT (2:1)

ICSC: 1540
_{April 2005}

Barium bis(2-chloro-5-((2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo)toluene-4-sulphonate)
D&C Red No 9

CAS No: 5160-02-1
RTECS No: DB5500000

C₁₇H₁₃ClN₂O₄S. 1/2Ba
Molecular mass: 444.5

TYPES OF HAZARD / EXPOSURE	ACUTE HAZARDS / SYMPTOMS	PREVENTION	FIRST AID / FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE	Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.	NO open flames.	Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Water spray.
EXPLOSION

EXPOSURE		PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST!
Inhalation	Cough.	Local exhaust or breathing protection.	Fresh air, rest.
Skin		Protective gloves.	Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Eyes	Redness.	Safety goggles or eye protection in combination with breathing protection if powder.	First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
Ingestion		Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.	Rinse mouth.

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL	PACKAGING & LABELLING
Personal protection: P2 filter respirator for harmful particles. Sweep spilled substance into containers; if appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Wash away remainder with plenty of water.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE	SAFE STORAGE

IMPORTANT DATA
Physical State; Appearance YELLOW TO RED POWDER Chemical dangers The substance decomposes on heating producing toxic fumes including nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides. Occupational exposure limits TLV not established. MAK not established.	Routes of exposure The substance can be absorbed into the body by ingestion. Inhalation risk A harmful concentration of airborne particles can be reached quickly when dispersed, especially if powdered. Effects of long-term or repeated exposure The substance may have effects on the blood and spleen.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES	ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
Decomposes below melting point at 330°C Density: 1.66 g/cm³ Solubility in water, g/100 ml at 20°C: >0.00013 Auto-ignition temperature: >340°C Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: -0.49

NOTES

Environmental effects from the substance have been investigated but none have been found.

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