=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:RED-COTE TABLETS
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6520
NIIN:01-261-6633
MSDS Number: BJFFH
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:JOHN O. BUTLER CO
Address:4635 W FOSTER AVE
City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60630-1709
Country:US
Info Phone Num:312-777-4000
Emergency Phone Num:312-777-4000
CAGE:33389
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:JOHN O. BUTLER CO
Address:4635 W FOSTER AVE
Box:City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60630-1709
Country:US
Phone:312-777-4000
CAGE:33389

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:RED PIGMENT
CAS:1103-38-4
Fraction by Wt: 5%MG/TAB
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE CARCINOGENIC BY
    NTP, IARC, AND OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:IF ACCIDENTIALLY TAKEN IN LARGE AMOUNTS, INDUCE VOMITING AND
    SEE A PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
    CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:DILUTE WITH WATER AND DETERGENT FOR CLEAN-UP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NONE REQUIRED.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:USE NORMAL HYGIENE PRACTICES WHEN HANDLING THIS
    MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:RED TABLETS

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:NORMAL SEWAGE SYSTEM

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