*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR OR DUST TYPE
    RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:HOOD OR OTHER MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:NINHYDRIN
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: IRRITATION, BURNS, STAIN, &
    RASH. EYES: IRRITATION, BURNS, & REDNESS. INHALATION: MUCOUS
    MEMBRANE & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, SNEEZING, COUGHING,
    ASTHMATIC REACTION, & SENSITIZATION. I NGESTION: HARMFUL & TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: IRRITATION, BURNS, STAIN, & RASH. EYES:
    IRRITATION, BURNS, & REDNESS. INHALATION: MUCOUS MEMBRANE & UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, SNEEZING, COUGHING, ASTHMATIC
    REACTION, & SENSITIZATION. I NGESTION: HARMFUL & TOXIC.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    EFFECTIVE FOR STAIN REMOVAL. INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH W/WARM WATER.
    AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:CO2, ABC DRY CHEMICAL, OR USE WATER W/CAUTION.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIP & RESPIRATORY
    PROTECTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIGHTING A FIRE INVOLVING NINHYDRIN
    W/WATER MAY CAUSE SOME NINHYDRIN TO GO INTO SOLUTION BECAUSE OF THE
    HEAT OF THE FIRE, RELEASING IRRITATING/TOXIC FUMES.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIP. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP
    MATERIAL UP, DISSOLVE IN WARM WATER. FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. WASH
    SPILL AREA W/SOAP & WATER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM HEAT & LIGHT AS WELL AS
    AMINE CONTAMINATION FOR PROTECTION OF THE MATERIAL.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE TO CREAM OR PALE YELLOW CRYSTALS W/MUSTY
    ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PRIMARY OR SECONDARY AMINES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, LIGHT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IRRITATING & TOXIC FUMES
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
