RESORCINE BROWN - MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS)
Information of the substance and of the company
Commercial Product RESORCINE BROWN
Our Code R151
Synonyms

D & C BROWN #1

Company Roha Dyechem Ltd,
42,MIDC, Roha Audyogik Vasahat,
Roha 402 116. India.
Telephone No 91-22-4945924 (Bombay)
Fax No 91-22-4939795 (Bombay)
Chemical Characterization Information On Ingredients
E.E.C. No. ---
EINECS ---
CAS No. 20170
Physical and chemical properties
Physical State Solid, fine powder/granules
Colour Brown Powder
Odor Odorless
pH value 4-7
Boiling Point Not applicable
Melting Point No sharp melting point observed
Flash Point Not applicable
Substance does not having any oxidising property
Ignition Temperature Not applicable
Explosion Limit Not applicable
Vapour Pressure Not applicable
Density 0.60
Solubility - Soluble in dilute alkallies & alcohol
- Insoluble in water & dilute acids
Stability & Reactivity
Hazardous Reactions No
Hazardous Decomposition Product Not Established
Chemical In Compatibility Strong Reducing Agents, Decolourising Agents, Strong Acids & Alkalies
Condition To Avoid

  I) Heating To High Temperature
 II) Storage under damp atmosphere

Reactivity Data This material is stable under condition of normal handling and use, but sensitive to moist air
Handling & Storage
Handling Avoid Formation Of Dust
Storage Keep In Closed Container At Ambient Temperature & Humidity
Do Not Store Together Store Colourwise
Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
TLV No
Respirator Protection May be used (In case dust formation particle filter e.g. DIN 3181-21 may be)
Ventilation Local ventilation capable of minimising dust emission at the point of use
Eye Protection Protective glasses may be used
Hand Protection Rubber gloves may be used wash the hands before and at the end of work with water, soap
Hazards Identification
Warnings :
The usual precautions taken when handling of dyes should be observed.
As the substance is edible dye, hazardous to water supply.
First Aid Measures
Eye Contact Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minute
Skin Contact Wash off with plenty of water & soap
Injestion plenty full water to be taken inside, special medical attention may not be necessary
Accidental Release Measures
After Spillage Sweep up spilled substance carefully, then clean with water
Absorbent Material Use clean cotton cloth
Disposal Consideration
Can be sent to an incineration plant in accordance with local regulations
Fire Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media Use dry chemicals or carbon dioxide CO2
Thermal Decomposition Dangerous decomposition is not anticipated
Toxicological Information (In Rats & Mice)
NOT ESTABLISHED  
Ecological Information
Water Hazard It is D & C dye, Not established
Transport Information
Not Hazardous Cargo
Keep separated from hazardous chemicals
Regulatory Information
Manufactured as per specification set by D&C authorities. Each country has its own laws on colouring of food-stuffs, colourant permitted and their purity standards
Other Information
This product should be stored, handled and used in accordance with good industrial hygienic practices and in conformity with any legal regulation. The information contained herein is based on the present state of our knowledge and is intended to describe our products from the point of view of health and safety requirements. It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing specific properties

Note: All requirement shall be on dry basis.
For total dye content: requirement within tolerance limit of ±7.5% the declared of value.

Prepared By: Q.A.MANAGER Approved By: G.M.OPERATIONS

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