Kodak Dektol Developer, Powder

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name

Kodak Dektol Developer, Powder

Other Names

Not available

Product Number(s)

74220, EMS74220

CAS Number

Not available

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Company Details

Emergency Contact Details

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Label Elements

Signal Words

None

Hazard Statement(s)

• Hazard-determining components of labelling:
• Sodium carbonate monohydrate
• hydroquinone
• SODIUM SULFITE
• potassium bromide
• metol
• Harmful if swallowed.
• Harmful if inhaled.
• Causes skin irritation.
• Causes serious eye damage.
• May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• Suspected of causing genetic defects.
• Suspected of causing cancer.

Precautionary Statement(s)

• Obtain special instruction before use.
• Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
• Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• Wash thoroughly after handling.
• Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
• Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
• Contaminated cork clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
• Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Primary route(s) of entry

Human Health

Inhalation

Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

Ingestion

Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.

Eyes

Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Skin

Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Environment

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Call for a doctor immediately.

Inhalation

• Supply fresh air and to be sure call for a doctor.
• In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.

Skin Contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Other Information

Symptoms of poisoning may even occur after several hours; therefore medical observation for at least 48 hours after the accident.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire

Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.

HAZCHEM

No further relevant information available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Not required.

Environmental precautions

• Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
• Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.

Methods and materials for containment and clean up

• Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
• Ensure adequate ventilation.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling

• Thorough dedusting.
• Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.

Conditions for safe storage

Keep container tightly sealed.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls

• Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
• Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
• Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
• Avoid contact with the skin.
• Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection

Tightly sealed goggles.

Skin protection

Protective gloves. The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation. The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.

Body protection

Protective clothing.

Respiratory protection

In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance

White powder

Odour

Odourless

pH

Not applicable

Vapour Pressure

Not applicable

Density

1.92748 g/cm³

Boiling Point

Undetermined

Melting Point

Undetermined

Solubility

Insoluble

Specific Gravity of Density

Not available

Flash Point

Not applicable

Flammable (Explosive) Limits

Not determined

Ignition Temperature

515°C

Formula

Not available.

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity

No further relevant information available.

Chemical stability

No decomposition if used according to specifications.

Possibility of hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known.

Conditions to avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible materials

No further relevant information available.

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects

• 7757-83-7 SODIUM SULFITE
• Oral LD50 820mg/kg (mouse)
• 123-31-9 hydroquinone
• Oral LD50 320mg/kg (rat)

Eye contact

Strong irritant with the danger of severe eye injury.

Skin contact

Irritant to skin and mucous membranes. Sensitisation possible through skin contact.

Ingestion

No further relevant information available.

Inhalation

Not further relevant information available.

Toxicity and irritation

• Harmful
• Irritant

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity

• Very toxic for fish
• Harmful for fish

Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available.

Bioaccumulative potential

No further relevant information available.

Other adverse effects

• Water hazard class 3: extremely hazardous for water.
• Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system, even in small quantities.
• Danger to drinking water if even extremely small quantities leak into the ground.
• Also poisonous for fish and plankton in water bodies.
• Very toxic for aquatic organisms.
• Harmful to aquatic organisms.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM

No further relevant information available.

UN Number

UN3077

Proper shipping name

• ADG
• 3077 ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (hydroquinone)
• IMDG
• ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (hydroquinone, Metol), MARINE POLLUTANT
• IATA
• ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (hydroquinone)

Transport hazard class

Class 9 Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.

Packing group

III

Environmental hazard

• Product contains environmentally hazardous substances: hydroquinone.
• Symbol (fish and tree)

Special precautions for users

• Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.
• Hazard identification number (Kemler code): 90
• EMS Number: F-A,S-F
• Stowage Category: A
• Stowage Code SW23 When transported in BK3 bulk container, see 7.6.2.12 and 7.7.3.9.

Additional information

• Limited quantities (LQ) 5L
• Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
• Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30g
• Maximum new quantity per outer packaging: 1000g
• Transport Category: 3
• Tunnel restriction code: E

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number

• 123-31-9 hydroquinone S2, S4, S6
• 7758-02-3 potassium bromide S4

Other Information

A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date

27 November 2024

Comments

This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.