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10800 - Realgar, Genuine Material Safety Data Sheet According to regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH) 10800 - Realgar, genuine Revised edition: 24.09.2012 Printed: 02.10.2012 1. Identification of the Substance/Preparation and of the Company/Undertaking Product Identifier Product Name: Realgar, genuine Article No.: 10800 Use of the Substance/Preparation: Artists´ and Restoration Material Details of the Supplier of the Safety Data Sheet Company: Kremer Pigmente GmbH & Co. KG Address: Hauptstrasse 41-47, D 88317 Aichstetten Tel/Fax: Tel +49 7565 914480, Fax +49 7565 1606 I n t e r n e t : www.kremer-pigmente.de, [email protected] Emergency No.: +49 7565 914480, Mon-Fri 8:00 - 17:00 2. Hazard Identification Classification according to EC Regulation No.1272/2008 GHS Classification Acute toxicity (oral), hazard category 3 Acute toxicity (inhalation), hazard category 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, chronic category 1 Hazard designation: GHS09 GHS06 Signal word: Danger Hazard designation: H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H331 Toxic if inhaled. Safety designation: P309+P311 IF exposed or you feel unwell: Call a poison center or physician. P501 Dispose of contents/container according to regional, national and international regulations. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P302+P352 If on skin: Wash with soap and water. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Classification according to EC Regulation No. 67/548 or No.1999/45 Hazard designation: T Toxic N Hazardous to the environment Risk Phrases: R23 Toxic by inhalation. R53 May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Page 1 of 6 Material Safety Data Sheet According to regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH) 10800 - Realgar, genuine Revised edition: 24.09.2012 Printed: 02.10.2012 Risk Phrases: R50 Very toxic to aquatic organisms. R25 Toxic if swallowed. Safety Phrases: S21 When using do not smoke. S60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. S01 Keep locked up. S28 After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. S20 When using do not eat or drink. S02 Keep out of reach of children. S61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / Safety data sheets. S45 If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. 3. Composition/Information on Ingredients Chemical Characterization: Arsenic sulfide, natural mineral, Realgar, As4S4 Hazardous Ingredients: Arsenic sulfide (T,N; R23/25-50/53) CAS-Nr: 1303-33-9 EINECS-Nr: 215-117-4 EC-Nr: 033-002-00-5 4. First Aid Measures Description of the First Aid Measures After inhalation: Supply fresh air. Supply fresh air and keep patient calm. Keep respiratory tract clear. Give artificial respiration in case breathing is not regular or if it has stopped. In case of unconsciousness place patient stable in side position for transportation. Get medical help. In case of complaints consult a physician. Oxygen therapy in case of impaired breathing. After skin contact: Wash off immediately with plenty of soap and water and rinse thoroughly. Make sure that there is no product between clothing, skin, wrist watch, shoes. After eye contact: Remove contact lens. Rinse open eyes with plenty of water (10-15 min). Consult physician. After ingestion: Rinse mouth with water and drink plenty of water. Induce vomiting. General information: Take person away from hazardous area. Wash affected body parts thoroughly with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothes. Most Important Symptoms and Effects, both Acute and Delayed Possible symptoms: Eye contact: slight or retarded irritation. Skin contact: Can cause allergic skin reactions. Resorptive effect possible. Page 2 of 6 Material Safety Data Sheet According to regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH) 10800 - Realgar, genuine Revised edition: 24.09.2012 Printed: 02.10.2012 Indication of any Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment needed Information for physician: A risk of intoxication and local irritations must be expected after contamination with arsenic trioxide. 5. Fire-Fighting Measures Extinguishing Media Suitable extinguishing media: CO2, extinguishing powder, water jet. Fight larger fire with water jet or alcohol resistant foam. Unsuitable extinguishing media: Water with full jet. Special Hazards arising from the Substance or Mixture Special hazards: In case of fire: formation of metal oxides, sulfur oxides. Advice for Firefighters Protective equipment: Wear self-contained respiratory protective device and protective clothing. Further information: Collect contaminated extinguishing water and debris separately; avoid contamination of sewage system. Cool exposed containers with water mist. 6. Accidental Release Measures Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment and Emergency Procedures Personal precautions: Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Do not ingest or inhale. Avoid formation of dust. Wear appropriate protective equipment. Keep spectators away. Environmental precautions: Prevent contamination of soils, drains and surface water. Keep spills and cleaning runoff out of municipal sewers and open bodies of water. Methods and material for Clean up mechanically. Transfer liquids and solid diking material to containment and cleaning up: separate suitable containers for recovery or disposal. Avoid dust formation. Reference to other sections: Dispose of contaminated material according to para 13. 7. Handling and Storage Precautions for Safe Handling Instructions on safe handling: The product should only be handled by professional personnel. Wear adequate protective clothing (see para. 8). Do not eat or drink during work. Do not smoke. Provide adequate ventilation. Avoid formation and deposition of dust. Provide adequate ventilation. Information on fire and explosion Avoid dust formation. protection: Keep away from sources of ignition - do not smoke. Conditions for Safe Storage, including any Incompatibilities Storage conditions: Store in tightly sealed containers in a dry and cool room. Page 3 of 6 Material Safety Data Sheet According to regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH) 10800 - Realgar, genuine Revised edition: 24.09.2012 Printed: 02.10.2012 Requirements for storage areas Close open containers with care and store in an upright position to and containers: avoid spilling. The floor should not have a bottom drain. Fill only in labelled containers. Storage compatibility: Do not store together with: foodstuffs and animal feed. Do not store together with: strong oxidizing substances of Class 5.1A. Storage class (VCI): 6.1 A; Combustible toxic products. 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Technical protective measures: Adequate ventilation. Parameters to be controlled (DE): TCL: 0.1 mg/m3 Personal Protective Equipment General protective measures: The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals. Do not inhale dust. Do not eat, drink or smoke while working. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work. Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Provide separate lockers for normal and working clothes. Respiratory protection: Wear protective mask, particle filter P2 or P3 (white) dust occurs. Hand protection: Adequate protective gloves recommended. Protective glove material: Please note the manufacturers´ detailed statements, especially about the minimum thickness and the minimum breakthrough time. Chloroprene rubber (CR), nitrile rubber (NBR), butyl rubber, Fluoro carbon rubber (FKM), polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Eye protection: Safety glasses with protective shields (EN 166). Body protection: Protective clothing. 9. Physical and Chemical Properties Information on Basic Physical and Chemical Properties Form: powder Color: orange Odor: odorless Odor threshold: No information available. Melting temperature: 300-325°C Boiling temperature: 707°C Flash point: not available Evaporation rate: No information available. Ignition temperature: not available Explosion risk: Dust can form explosive mixtures with air. Vapor pressure: not applicable Density: 3.46 g/cm3 Bulk density: not determined Solubility in water: practically insoluble Viscosity dynamic: not applicable Oxidizing properties: no information available Page 4 of 6 Material Safety Data Sheet According to regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH) 10800 - Realgar, genuine Revised edition: 24.09.2012 Printed: 02.10.2012 10. Stability and Reactivity Reactivity: Thermal decomposition. Can decompose at excessive heat. Chemical stability: No decomposition if used according to specifications. Hazardous reactions: Risk of explosion with oxidation agents, chlorates, potassium nitrate, nitric acid. Reacts with water, heat, hydrogen peroxide, chlorine, chloric acid. Conditions to avoid: Avoid heat. Incompatible materials: Oxidation agents, chlorates, potassium nitrate, nitric acid. Water, heat, hydrogen peroxide, chlorine, chloric acid. Hazardous decomposition Sulphur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide gas, arsenic. products: 11. Toxicological Information Acute Toxicity LD50, oral: 185 mg/kg (rat) LD50, dermal: 936 mg/kg (rat) Primary effects Irritant effect on skin: Non irritating Irritant effect on eyes: Non-irritating to eyes Iinhalation: Non irritating. Reproductive toxicity: The chronic exposition to inorganic arsenic compounds can increase the frequency of spontaneous abortions and the rate of still births and malformations at birth. Cancerogenity: A cancerogenic effect has been proven in humans. Mutagenicity: Can probably
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