Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
77-09-8
Name of the chemical
Phenolphthalein
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2009-09-02
Product name
Phenolphthalein, 0.5% w/v in Alcohol
Emergency telephone
(978) 521-6300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Hazard statements
T Toxic F Highly flammable Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 45 May cause cancer. R 11 Highly flammable. R 20/21/22 Also harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R 68/20/21/22 Also harmful: possible risk of irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 1 Health (acute effects) = 1 FIRE 3 Flammability = 3 Reactivity = 1 REACTIVITY 1
2.2 Label elements
Danger 2.6/2 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Danger 3.6/1A - May cause cancer. 3.8/2 - May cause damage to organs. Warning 3.1/4 - Harmful if swallowed. 3.1/4 - Harmful in contact with skin. 3.1/4 - Harmful if inhaled.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Specific measures (see on this label). Rinse mouth. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.