ACRIDINE ORANGE HCl

 Safety Data Sheet
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Effective Date:  January 1, 2018 

1. PRODUCT ID: Synonyms:  3,6-Acridinediamine; N,N,N',N'-tetramethyl-,monohydrochloride; Acridine Orange;Acridine Orange N; Acridine Orange NO; Acridine Orange NS; Acridine Orange R;Basic Orange 14; Basic Orange 3RN; 3,6-Bis(dimethylamino)acridine hydrochloride;  C.I. 46005; C.I. Basic Orange 14; Rhoduline Orange NO; Sumitomo Acridine Orange NO;Sumitomo Acridine Orange RK conc.
CAS No.: 65-61-2.   EC-No.: 200-614-0         Weight: 301.82 .     Formula: C17H19N3*HCl

2.HAZARDS ID:GHS Classification:  Not a hazardous substances
HMIS Classification: Health hazard: 0, Flammability: 0, Physical hazard: 0                                                          
NFPA Rating:  Health hazard: 0, Fire: 0, Reactivity hazard: 0
		
Potential Health Effects: Eye: May cause eye irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation.  Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: No information found.

3.COMPOSITION/ INFO ON INGREDIENTS:
Chemical Name			 CAS No.	 Percent		Hazardous
Acridine Orange HCl		 65-61-2             	80%                	 No	
Hazardous Components:  N.N.N’,N’-Tetramethylacridin-3,6-yldiamine hydrochloride

4. FIRST AID MEASURES: Eyes: Flush eyes with  water as a precaution. Skin: If contact, flush skin with plenty of soap & water. Ingestion: If victim is conscious and alert, give water to rinse mouth. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Do Not induce vomiting. Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. 
Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively. 

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES:  Info: wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition and combustion. Extinguishing: Use water spray, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide, or alcohol-resistant foam. Special hazards: Carbon & nitrogen oxides &  hydrogen chloride gas.
                                                 
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES:  Info: Use proper PPE as indicated in Section 8. Exercise appropriate precautions to minimize direct contact with skin or eyes and prevent inhalation of dust.
Spills/Leaks: Sweep up material, then place into a suitable container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete. 

7. HANDLING & STORAGE: Handling: Avoid inhalation. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Use with adequate ventilation.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly closed. Special Requirements: Hygroscopic.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION: 
Engineering Controls: Use in a well-ventilated area only. Safety shower and eyewash facility.
Chemical Name			ACGIH			NIOSH		OSHA Final /Vacated PELs
Acridine Orange HCl		None listed 		None listed		None listed

PPE: Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA’s eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. 
Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. 0.11mm nitrile
Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. 
Respirators: Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. 

9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: Appearance: Orange powder.   Melting Point: 284 - 287 deg.C.

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY: Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. 
Avoid: exposure to moist air and water. Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomp Products: see section 5.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFO:  RTECS# AR7601000  LD50/LC50:  Not available. 
Carcinogenicity: No component of this product is on IARC, NTP, OSHA, or ACGIH.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFO: Environmental Fate & toxicity:  No information available

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS:  Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. Observe all federal, state, and local environmental regulations. RCRA P-Series:  None listed.  RCRA U-Series:  None listed.

14.TRANSPORT REGULATIONS: Not Regulated 

15. REGULATORY INFO: SARA 311/312: Chronic Health Hazard
Section 302 (TPQ)    None of the chemicals in this product have a TPQ/RQ. 
Section 313                 No chemicals are reportable under Section 313.

STATE CAS# 65-61-2  is not present on state lists from CA, MN, MA, FL. 
PA: N,N,N’,N’-Tetramethylacridin-3,6-yldiamine hydrochloride CAS#65-61-2
NJ: N,N,N’,N’-Tetramethylacridin-3,6-yldiamine hydrochloride CAS#65-61-2
California No Significant Risk Level: None of the chemicals in this product are listed.
 
EUROPEAN/INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives 
Hazard Symbols: XN.  WGK (Water Danger/Protection)  CAS# 65-61-2: No information available. 
Canada - DSL/NDSL  CAS# 65-61-2 is listed on Canada’s DSL List. 
Canada - WHMIS   This product has a WHMIS classification of D2B.

16. DISCLAIMER INFO: DUDLEY CORPORATION provides the information herein in good faith but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. This document is intended only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of the material by a properly trained person using this.  Individuals receiving the information must exercise their independent judgment in determining its appropriateness for a particular purpose. DUDLEY CORPORATION makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, including without limitation and warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose with respect to the information set forth herein or to the product to which the information refers. Accordingly, DUDLEY CORPORATION will not be responsible for damages resulting from the use of or reliance upon this information.