MSDS Name: Bromothymol blue
Catalog Numbers:
AC151360000, AC151360050, AC151360250, AC151361000, AC403250000,
AC403250010, AC403250050, AC403250100, AC403250250, B388-10, NC9785507,
S71920-2
Synonyms:
Bromthymol Blue; Dibromothymolsulfophthalein;
3,3'-Dibromothymolsulfophthalein; Bromothymolblue, Water Soluble;
Bromothymol Blue,
Company Identification:
Fisher Scientific
1 Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
For information, call: 201-796-7100
Emergency Number: 201-796-7100
For CHEMTREC assistance, call: 800-424-9300
For International CHEMTREC assistance, call: 703-527-3887
Appearance: brown crystalline powder.
Caution! May cause eye, skin, and respiratory
tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have
not been fully investigated.
Target Organs: None.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation. This product contains an anionic dye.
Similar dyes have not caused injury to the cornea or conjunctiva in
documented exposure cases with human or rabbit eyes.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the
skin.
Ingestion:
May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and
diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled.
Chronic:
Allergic reactions have occured with similar compounds.