Iron Oxide Yellow 200

1. Identification of substance and of the company

Trade Name: Iron Oxide Yellow

Chemical characterization:

Synthetic iron oxide Fe2O3.H2O (α-FeooH), C. I. Pigment Yellow 42

CAS No:20344-49-4

Einecs No: 243-746-4

Dangerous : none

No hazardous effects known.

The product is not a substance subject to mandatory marking in accordance with the EEC Directive 67/584/EEC Or amendments.

After inhalating: Supply fresh air

After eye contact: Flush with plenty of pressure water for 15 mins., occasionally raising eye lids. After skin contact: Wash skin with mild soap and water

Suitable extinguishing media: no restriction

Special hazards caused by the material, its combustion products or resultant gases: none Special personal protection equipment: none

Environmental protection conduct: Do not sweep or wash into public stretches of water, sewers or sites of unknown discharge paths.

After spillage/leakage/gas leakage:

Clean up immediately with wetting or absorbent material avoiding dusting

Handling:

Usual precautions for nuisance dust should be observed.

Protection against fire and explosion: The product is non-flammable

Storage: Store in roofed places at room temperature. Keep containers tightly sealed.

Flammability Class: not applicable

Additional notes for design of plant equipment:

No further details, see sec. 7

Components with workplace-related limits to be monitored:

Designation % Type of data Unit Nuisance dust 100 MAK 6 mg/m3 TLV/TWA(USA) 10 mg/m3

Personal protection equipment:

Respiratory protection:

An appropriate dust filter has to be used if a breathable dust is liberated.

form: powder

colour: yellow

odour: odourless

Value/Area Unit Method

Change in physical state

Thermal Decomposition: n.a. 0C Lit. Flash point: not flammable

Flammable properties: The product is not flammable under standardized conditions.

Explosion risks: The product is not explosive

Vapour pressure: n.a. mbar

Density: (200C) 4.1 g/cm3 DIN/ISO 787 part 10 Solubility in water: (200C) <0.3 % DIN/ISO 787 part 3 pH-Value: (at 100 g/l H2O) (200C) ca.3-7 DIN/ISO 787 part 9

Hazardous decomposition products

No decomposition at proper storage and application conditions

Because of experiences with the product mentioned, there are no recognizable hazards for human beings, If it is correctly used and applied.

Avoid infiltration into waster drainings or soil.

Product:

Dispose in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.

Waste Code No.:

Check re-use as alternative.

Contaminated packages and containers:

Emptied, but contaminated packages and containers may be recycled.

Waste Code No.: 18715 (Germany)

International:

Land transport: ADR/RID/GGVS/GGVE: Not Regulated

Sea transport: IMDG/GGV See UN-No.: Not Regulated

Air transport: ICAO/IATA UN/ID-No.: Not Regulated

U.S. D.O.T.CLASSIFICATION: Not Regulated

CANADA Transport of dangerous goods: Not Regulated

DOT Shipping Name:None

Technical Shipping Name:Inorganic Oxide

DOT Hazardous Classification: Non-Regulated. This product is not classed as a dangerous substance under the Classification, Packaging and Labeling of Dangerous Goods Act.

DOT Hazard Class: Non-Regulated.

DOT Identification Number: None

DOT Labels required: None

DOT Placards required: None. No specific transportation precautions required.

UN Class:None.

The product is not a substance subject to mandatory marking in accordance with the

EEC Directive 67/548/EEC or amendments.

Water risk class: WGK 0 (Self-assessment, acc. to §§7a 19,19a-1 of German Water Utilization Act (WHG)

Vertical markings at left margin denote alterations of previous issue.

The information contained herein is based on the present state of our knowledge, but without liability. Department issuing this data sheet: Product safety department