*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR & FACESHIELD - IF
    HANDLING OTHER THAN SMALL QUANTITIES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST, GENERAL, SPECIAL.
Other Protective Equipment:PLASTIC APRON, SLEEVES - IF HANDLING LARGE
    QUANTITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:NINHYDRIN
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:1,3-INDANDIONE,2,2-DIHYDROXY- (NINHYDRIN)
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: IRRITATES. EYES: IRRITATES.
    SKIN: MAY IRRITATE. CONTACT WITH SKIN PRODUCES A VIOLET STAIN,
    WHICH CAN PERSIST FOR SEVERAL DAYS. INGEST: HARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:
Effects of Overexposure:
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. EYES: IRRIGATE THORO W/WATER FOR
    W/SOAP & WATER; IF IRRIT PERSISTS OBTAIN MED ATTN. INGEST: WASH OUT
    MO UTH THORO W/WATER; OBTAIN MED ATTN.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROP PROT CLOTHING. SM SPILL: MOP UP
    WITH WATER & RUN TO WASTE DILUTING GREATLY W/RUNNING WATER. LRG
    SPILL: TRANSFER TO SALVAGE CNTNR & TREAT RESIDUE AS FOR SMALL
    SPILLAGE.
Neutralizing Agent:
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:
Other Precautions:
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:FREELY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW CRYSTALLINE POWDER.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2, WATER AND CARBON.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
    STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .
