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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Red Dye for Melt & Pour Soap, Bath Bombs, Bath Melts and Bath Salts.

Supplier Name

Soap Basics
The Cottage
Station Hill
Chudleigh
Devon TQ13 0EE
UK
 
Tel/Fax: 01626 854520

Product Name

Ponceau 4R

Composition/Information on Ingredients

Ingredients: Ponceau 4R E124

Cas No: 2611-82-7

EC No: 220-036-2

Symbols: N/A

R Phrase: N/A

Hazards Identification

Not classified.

First-Aid Measures

Contact with skin: After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water.

Seek medical attention if irritation persists.

 Contact with eyes: If substance has got into eyes, immediately wash out with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.

 Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention.

 Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. Seek medical attention if ill effects occur.

Fire-Fighting Measures

May form explosive dust/air mixture.

In case of fire use water, foam, carbon dioxide or dry agent.

Accidental Release Measures

Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.

Wear suitable respiratory protection.

Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination.

Sweep or shovel up spillage and remove to a safe place.

Wash spill site with water and detergent.

Handling

Use only in well ventilated areas.

Do not breathe dust.

Do not allow dust to accumulate on surfaces and equipment.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed and dry.

Keep in a cool, well ventilated, place.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Wear suitable protective clothing and eye/face protection.

Wear suitable respiratory equipment.

Physical and Chemical Properties

Powder, red, soluble in water.

Odourless.

May cause a dust explosion.

Boiling point: N/A

PH 6.0 – 9.0 at 1% concentration.

Bulk density 0.5g/cm3.

Vapour pressure: N/A

Water solubility: approx 100g/litre.

Viscosity: N/A

Stability and Reactivity

Stable.

Reacts with oxidising substances.

Reacts with reducing agents.

Toxicological Information

Not animal tested.

Disposal Considerations

Disposal should be in accordance with local, county or national legislation.

Transport Information

Not hazardous

Regulatory Information

The data hereby given is based on current knowledge and experience. This safety data sheet describes the product in terms of safety requirements and does not signify any warranty with regard to the product’s properties.

Other Information

This MSDS complies with EEC Commission Directive of 5.3.91. The information contained herein is for health and safety guidance only and does not constitute a specification. It is, to the best of our knowledge and belief, accurate. However, since the conditions of handling and use are beyond our control, we make no guarantee of results, and assume no liability for damages incurred by use of this material. It is the responsibility of the user to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

 Date: 14 October 1996