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1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Product Name ECODYE CNOK
Supplier S.C. RAOUL-DUVAL & CIE
7, place Leon-Meyer, B.P. 1414
F-76067 Le Havre Cedex, France
Tel. 02 35 19 66 20 - Fax. 02 35 21 55 08
Urgency Phone Number 02 35 19 66 20
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2. PRODUCT COMPOSITION
Composition Natural dye extract from Yellow Fustic wood
Equivalent Natural Old Fustic extract. Main elements
are Morin, Maclurin, Morin hydrate
CAS 4.80-16-0
Formule 2'34'57 pentahydroxy flavon hydrate
Dangerous or hazardous ingredients : NONE
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3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Under normal conditions of use, this product is stable.
As every natural dyestuff, the product cannot be disposed of in water without preliminary elimination.
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4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin contact Wash with soapy water
Eye contact Wash with plenty of water
Ingestion Drink large amount of liquid and milk
Inhalation Wash mucous membranes. In case of
irritation, ask for medical advice.
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5. FIRE PRECAUTIONS / FIRE FIGHTING
All extinguisher types can be used. Nevertheless, the product being a dyestuff, water should be avoided.
Airborn dust can catch fire by contact of oxygen if fire broke out.
If water has been used, care should assure than running water can not reach sewers, watercourses or rivers.
Inappropriate hazards NONE
Special hazards NONE
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE
Individual precautions Wear protective clothes
Environmental protection As dyestuffs, the product cannot be
disposed of in water
Elimination Collect into container after clean
up. Mix residue with wood or saw
dust. Dispose of residue to
approved land fill sites or
incinerate
Neutralisation Metallic salts precipitate the
product out of its aqueous solution
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Protect against airborne dust.
Storage Store in dry cool place. Protect
from humidity. Keep in original packing
and avoid contact with metallic drums.
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8. PERSONAL PROTECTION
Handling Wear long sleeves and gloves
Eyes Wear close fitting goggles
Hands Wear rubber or PVC gloves
Respiratory precautions Wear approved respirator to protect
against airborne dust
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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance (colour) orange
Physical state spraydried powder
Odor none
pH ( 10 % aqueous) 5.2 + 1.0
Solubility in water soluble in hot water
Boiling point not applicable
Melting point > 250°C
Flash point not applicable
Vapour pressure not applicable
Bulk density 0.3 + 0.1
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10. STABILITY & REACTIVITY
Under normal conditions of use, the product is stable.
It is sensitive to metallic salts and oxidizing agents.
No risk known as regards to decomposition and polymerisation.
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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The natural extracts of Yellow wood are not dangerous.
No data available regarding toxicity.
This natural dye has been used for more than 60 years for manufacturing dyestuffs. No report has never shown toxicity or risks for human health.
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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No information are available in respect with ecological effect.
As natural dyestuff used for more than 60 years, the product is not toxic. Nevertheless, as dyestuff, it follows the same regulations than synthetic dyes regarding effects on water.
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13. WASTE DISPOSAL
The product precipitates as complex with metallic salts.
Dispose of to approved area in accordance with local regulations or incinerate.
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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
The product is not regulated.
Colour Index : Natural Yellow 11
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Health & Safety Regs.
EC Directives 76-464, 78-318, 80-68, 91-156
EC Directive 93-18 of 5th April 1993
Official French Gazette of 28th March 1993, Decree of 1th October 93 relative to taking of and water consumption as well as to disposals of any type, and specially,
Chapter VI Art. 60 water pollution
Chapter VII Art. 61 environmental evaluation
Chapter VIII Art. 63/64/65 control of effects on environment
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
This product should be stored, handled and used in accordance with good industrial hygiene practices and in conformity with any legal regulation. The information contained herein is based on the present state of our knowledge and is intended to describe our products from the point of view of safety requirements. It should not, therefore, be construed as guaranteeing specific properties.