Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1668-00-4
Name of the chemical
2,7-(bis(2-arsonophenylazo))-1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene-3,6-disulphonic acid
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2010-09-16
Product name
Arsenazo III, 0.2% Aqueous
Product Synonyms
2,2′-(1,8-Dihydroxy-3,6-disulfonaphthylene-2,7-bisazo)bisbenzenearsonic acid; 2,7-Bis(2- arsonophenylazo)chromotropic acid
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
LabChem Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Appearance: Reddish-purple solution Caution. Toxic by inhalation and ingestion. May cause eye and skin irritation. May cause irritation to respiratory and gastrointestinal systems. Arsenazo III contains arsenic, which may cause cancer. Very toxic to aquatic organisms. May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Target Organs: Skin, liver, kidneys
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. Eye contact may result in corneal damage or blindness. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Skin contact may produce inflammation and blistering. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. - 1 - Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. May cause burning and dryness of the oral and nasal cavities, muscle spasms, irritation of the gastrointestinal tract, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, which can progress to shock and death. Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled. May be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Chronic: May cause cancer. Repeated or prolonged exposure can produce target organs damage. May cause conjunctivitis or dermatitis.