Product Identification
【Product Name】Acid Blue 74　　靛蓝二磺酸钠
【Synonyms】5,5'-Indidisulfonic acid disodium salt
【CAS】860-22-0
【Formula】C16H8N2Na2O8S2
【Molecular Weight】466.36
【EINECS】212-728-8
【RTECS】DU3000000
【RTECS Class】Tumorigen; Drug; Mutagen
【Merck】13,4969
【Beilstein/Gmelin】4103904
【Beilstein Reference】2-25-00-00296

Physical and Chemical Properties
【Appearance】Dark blue powder.
【Solubility in water】10 g/L (25℃)
【Melting Point】>300
【Usage】Used in drugs, cosmetics; baked ods, cereals, snack foods, ice cream, confections, cherries, biscuits, sweets and test kidney function.

First Aid Measures
【Ingestion】If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid.
【Inhalation】Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
【Skin】Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
【Eyes】Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. SPEEDY ACTION IS CRITICAL!

Handling and Storage
【Storage】Keep containers tightly closed. Store protected from light. Store in a cool, dry area away from incompatible substances.
【Handling】Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Store protected from light.

Hazards Identification
【Ingestion】May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May be harmful if swallowed.
【Inhalation】May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
【Skin】May cause skin irritation.
【Eyes】This product contains a cationic dye. Similar dyes have caused permanant injury to the cornea and conjunctiva in documented exposure cases with human or rabbit eyes.
【EC Risk Phrase】R 22
【EC Safety Phrase】S 22 36/37

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
【Personal Protection】Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety ggles 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. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
【Respirators】A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
【Poison Class】4 (Substances and products that must be considered harmful)

Fire Fighting Measures
【Fire Fighting】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 or combustion. To extinguish fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.

Accidental Release Measures
【Small spills/leaks】Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.

Stability and Reactivity
【Disposal Code】3
【Incompatibilities】Oxidizing agents, nitric acid.
【Stability】Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
【Decomposition】Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen.

Transport Information
【HS Code】3204 12 00