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Safety Data Sheet EN

Methyl Yellow

CAS 60-11-7
EC 200-455-7

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Methyl Yellow
Product Code
B21145

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
60-11-7 Check regulations →
EC Number
200-455-7 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar logo

Alfa Aesar

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

T

Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

Emergency Contacts

Alfa Aesar

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

After normal business hours

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 3 H301
Carc. Cat. 2 H351

GHS Pictograms

GHS06 - Acute toxicity

GHS06

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed.
H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

Precautionary Statements

P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/...
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P321 Specific treatment (see on this label).
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Methyl Yellow EC: 200-455-7 60-11-7 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

Medical Treatment

No further relevant information available.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Hydrogen cyanide (HCN)

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Cleanup methods

Dispose of contaminated material as waste according to section 13.

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Fire prevention

No information known.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Solubility In Water
Insoluble
Ph
Not applicable.
Odor
Odorless
Boiling Point
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Freezing Point
---
Voc Content
---
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Softening Point
---
Molecular Weight
---
Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Appearance
Powder
Physical State
Powder
Form
Powder
Physical State Data
solid
Colour Intensity
---
Explosive Limits
---
Density
Not determined
Cloud Point
---
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solidification Point
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Bulk Density
---
Relative Density
Not determined.
Flash Point
Not applicable
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Properties Status
---
Melting Point
112-116 °C (234-241 °F)
Metal Corrosion
---
Flammability
Not determined.
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Colour
Orange
Solubility
Insoluble
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No information known.

Hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Hydrogen cyanide

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

Disposal

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN2811
Shipping Name
Toxic solids, organic, n.o.s. (Methyl Yellow)
Transport Class
6.1
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Toxic substances

IMDG

Warning: Toxic substances

IATA

Warning: Toxic substances

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Methyl Yellow?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Methyl Yellow?

Methyl Yellow is a powder appearing as powder with orange color. It has odorless odor.

What is the solubility of Methyl Yellow?

Insoluble

What is Methyl Yellow used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Methyl Yellow?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H301: Toxic if swallowed.
  • H351: Suspected of causing cancer.

What is the melting point of Methyl Yellow?

The melting point is 112-116 °C (234-241 °F) and the boiling point is Not determined.