Universal Indicator Solution Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
SDS #: 839
Revision Date: March 21, 2014
Universal Indicator Solution
Flinn Scientific, Inc. P.O. Box 219, Batavia, IL 60510 (800) 452-1261 Chemtrec Emergency Phone Number: (800) 424-10461
Signal Word
WARNING
Hazard class: Flammable liquids (Category 3). Flammable liquid and vapor (H226). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. No smoking (P210).
Hazard class: Acute toxicity, oral and dermal (Category 5). May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin (H303+H313).
Hazard class: Serious eye damage or irritation (Category 2B). Causes eye irritation (H320).
Component Name |
CAS Number |
Formula |
Formula Weight |
Concentration |
Methyl red Bromthymol blue, sodium salt Phenolphthalein Sodium hydroxide Ethyl alcohol, denatured Water
|
845-10-3 34722-90-2 77-09-8 1310-73-2 64-17-5 7732-18-5 |
C15H14N3O2Na C27H27Br2O5S NaC20H14O4 NaOH C2H5OH H2O |
291.28 646.38 318.31 39.997 46.07 18.00 |
<0.05%> <0.05%> <0.05%> <0.05%> 55% 45%0.05%>0.05%>0.05%>0.05%> |
Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell (P312). If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing (P305+P351+P338). If eye irritation persists eyes: Get medical advice or attention (P337+P313). If on skin or hair: Immediately remove all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water (P303+P361+P353). If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Give large quantities of water for dilution. Call a physician or poison control at once, product contains denatured ethyl alcohol.
Class IC flammable liquid. Flash point: 24 °C When heated, releases flammable fumes. In case of fire: Use a tri-class dry chemical fire extinguisher (P370+P378).
Remove all ignition sources and ventilate area. Contain the spill with sand or other inert absorbent material and deposit in a sealed bag or container. See Sections 8 and 13 for further information.
Flinn Suggested Chemical Storage Pattern: Organic #9. Store with dyes, indicators and stains. Keep container tightly closed and cool (P233+P235). Use explosion-proof electrical and ventilating equipment (P241). Take precautionary measures against static discharge (P243).
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection (P280). Wash hands thoroughly after handling (P264). Will stain skin, clothing, and surfaces. Exposure guidelines: (as ethyl alcohol) PEL 1000 ppm (OSHA), Ceiling 1000 ppm (ACGIH)
The color of this solution depends entirely on the pH of the solution. Slight alcohol odor.
pH indicator solution.
Avoid contact with open flame, sparks or other sources of ignition. Shelf life: Indefinite, if stored properly.
Acute effects: Eye irritation, nausea, dizziness, headache. Chronic effects: Liver damage, reproductive, teratogenic effects, carcinogen. Target organs: Eyes, skin, central nervous system, liver, reproductive system.
ORL-MAN TLD0: 29 mg/kg (as phenolphthalein) IHL-RAT LC50: 20,000 ppm/10H (as ethyl alcohol) SKN-RBT LD50: N.A.
Please review all federal, state and local regulations that may apply before proceeding. Flinn Suggested Disposal Method #26b is one option.
Shipping name: Ethyl alcohol solution. Hazard class: 3, Flammable liquid. UN number: UN1170.
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