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Phenolphtalein indicator

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Phenolphtalein indicator
Product Form
Substance

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemical

Uses advised against

No additional information available

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Carc. Cat. 1B H350
Muta. Cat. 2 H341
Repr. Cat. 2 H361f

GHS Pictograms

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects.
H350 May cause cancer.
H361f Suspected of damaging fertility.

Precautionary Statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use.
P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Phenolphthalein indicator EC: 201-004-7 77-09-8 100% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove the victim into fresh air. Respiratory problems: consult a doctor/medical service.

Symptoms: AFTER INHALATION OF DUST: Slight irritation. Coughing.

Skin contact

Rinse with water. Soap may be used. Take victim to a doctor if irritation persists.

Symptoms: Slight irritation.

Eye contact

Rinse with water. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Do not apply (chemical) neutralizing agents without medical advice.

Symptoms: Slight irritation.

Ingestion

Rinse mouth with water. Call Poison Information Centre (www.big.be/antigif.html). Consult a doctor/medical service if you feel unwell. Ingestion of large quantities: immediately to hospital.

Symptoms: AFTER INGESTION OF HIGH QUANTITIES: Diarrhoea. Gastrointestinal complaints. Urine discolouration.

Immediate Medical Attention

Depending on the victim's condition: doctor/hospital. Ingestion of large quantities: immediately to hospital.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Quick-acting ABC powder extinguisher. Class A foam extinguisher. Water (quick-acting extinguisher, reel). Water. Class A foam.

Unsuitable media

Quick-acting BC powder extinguisher. Quick-acting CO2 extinguisher.

Specific hazards

DIRECT FIRE HAZARD: Most organic solids may burn if strongly heated. DIRECT EXPLOSION HAZARD: Most organic solids are liable to dust explosion hazard. INDIRECT EXPLOSION HAZARD: Dust cloud can be ignited by a spark. Reactions with explosion hazards: see "Reactivity Hazard".

Instructions

Cool tanks/drums with water spray/remove them into safety.

Firefighter Protection

Heat/fire exposure: self-contained breathing apparatus (EN 136 + EN 137).

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Mark the danger area. Prevent dust cloud formation. No naked flames. Wash contaminated clothes.

Environmental

Prevent soil and water pollution.

Cleanup methods

Scoop solid spill into closing containers. Carefully collect the spill/leftovers.

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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

Avoid raising dust. Take precautions against electrostatic charges. Keep away from naked flames/heat. In finely divided state: use spark-/explosionproof appliances. Finely divided: keep away from ignition sources/sparks. Carry operations in the open/under local exhaust/ventilation or with respiratory protection. Comply with the legal requirements. Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Clean contaminated clothing. Thoroughly clean/dry the installation before use. Do not discharge the waste into the drain. Powdered form: no compressed air for pumping over. Keep container tightly closed.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed.

Hygiene

Observe strict hygiene. Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Clean contaminated clothing.

Fire prevention

Keep away from naked flames/heat. Take precautions against electrostatic charges. In finely divided state: use spark-/explosionproof appliances.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Hands

Gloves. Good resistance: Natural rubber. neoprene (chloroprene rubber). Nitrile rubber. Polyvinylchloride (PVC)

Eyes

Safety glasses (EN 166). In case of dust production: protective goggles (EN 166)

Respiratory

Dust production: dust mask with filter type P3. High dust production: self-contained breathing apparatus (EN 136 + EN 137)

Skin/Body

Protective clothing (EN 14605 or EN 13034)

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable
Solubility In Water
---
Physical State Data
solid
Colour Intensity
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Partition Coefficient
2.41 (Experimental value)
Softening Point
---
Flammability
Not available
Colour
White to light yellow.
Properties Status
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Voc Content
0 %
Freezing Point
Not available
Density
1277 kg/m³
Auto Ignition Temperature
397 °C (T2)
Physical State
Solid
Form
---
Boiling Point
> 450 °C
Upper Explosive Limit
Not applicable
Molecular Weight
318.33 g/mol
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Explosive Limits
---
Decomposition Temperature
Not available
Cloud Point
---
Flash Point
Not applicable
Appearance
Crystalline solid. Crystalline powder.
Solubility In Fat
---
Vapor Density
---
Odor Threshold
Not available
Bulk Density
---
Melting Point
263 °C
Ph
Not available
Vapor Pressure
< 0.00001 hPa
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Lower Explosive Limit
Not applicable
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Solubility
Insoluble in water. Substance sinks in water. Soluble in ethanol. Soluble in acetone. Soluble in toluene. Soluble in bases. Water: 0.000336 g/100ml Ethanol: 8.5 g/100ml Ether: 1 g/100ml
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Density
1.3 (20 °C)
Solidification Point
---
Odor
Odourless.
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Unstable on exposure to light.

Reactivity

Violent to explosive reaction with (strong) oxidizers and with (strong) reducers.

Hazardous reactions

No additional information available

Avoid

No additional information available

Incompatible

No additional information available

Decomposition

No additional information available

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

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

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

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Phenolphtalein indicator?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Phenolphtalein indicator?

Phenolphtalein indicator is a solid appearing as crystalline solid. crystalline powder. with white to light yellow. color. It has odourless. odor.

What is the solubility of Phenolphtalein indicator?

Insoluble in water. Substance sinks in water. Soluble in ethanol. Soluble in acetone. Soluble in toluene. Soluble in bases. Water: 0.000336 g/100ml Ethanol: 8.5 g/100ml Ether: 1 g/100ml

What is Phenolphtalein indicator used for?

Laboratory chemical

What are the hazard statements for Phenolphtalein indicator?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects.
  • H350: May cause cancer.
  • H361f: Suspected of damaging fertility.

What is the melting point of Phenolphtalein indicator?

The melting point is 263 °C and the boiling point is > 450 °C.