Safety Data Sheets / Sudan III, C.I. 26100
Safety Data Sheet
Sudan III, C.I. 26100
1. Identification
Product Identifiers
- Product Name
- Sudan III, C.I. 26100
- Other Names
- Fat Ponceau G, Scarlet B, Fat soluble Sudan, Tony Red, Solvent red 23, Sudan Red BK S
- Product Number(s)
- C143, C1431, C1435
- CAS Number
- 85-86-9
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use.
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
2. Hazards Identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Not a hazardous substance or mixture.
Label Elements

- Signal Words
- Warning
- Hazard Statement(s)
- Health hazard 0
- Flammability 0,
- Physical hazards 0
- Precautionary Statement(s)
- Not available.
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available.
Human Health
- Inhalation
- Harmful by inhalation.
- Ingestion
- Harmful if swallowed.
- Eyes
- Risk of serious damage to eyes.
- Skin
- Harmful in contact with skin.
Environment
No further relevant information available.
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
| Name | CAS No. | Content (w/w) | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan III | 85-86-9 | >99% | - |
4. First Aid Measures
- Ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting without medical advice.
- Inhalation
- Move to fresh air.
- Skin Contact
- Rinse with plenty of soap & water
- Eye Contact
- Rinse immediately with plenty of water
- Other Information
- Treat symptomatically and supportively.
5. Firefighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing equipment
- Fire
- Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), & full protective gear. Water mist may be used to cool closed containers.
- HAZCHEM
- Not available.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides. Use dry chemical, CO₂, water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
6. Accidental Release Measures
- Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
- Use proper PPE as indicated
- Environmental precautions
- Not available.
- Methods and materials for containment and clean up
- Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the Protective Section. Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
7. Handling and Storage
- Precautions for safe handling
- Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation
- Conditions for safe storage
- Store in a tightly closed container. Keep from contact with oxidising materials. Store in a cool, dry-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Exposure Standards
- Engineering controls
- Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Personal protective equipment
- Eye and face protection
- Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
- Skin protection
- Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. 0.11mm nitrile
- Body protection
- Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
- Respiratory protection
- Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
General information
- Appearance
- Dark red powder
- Odour
- Not available.
- pH
- Not available.
- Vapour Pressure
- Not available.
- Density
- Not available.
- Boiling Point
- Not available.
- Melting Point
- 199°C.
- Solubility
- Not available.
- Specific Gravity of Density
- Not available.
- Flash Point
- Not available.
- Flammable (Explosive) Limits
- Not available.
- Ignition Temperature
- Not available.
- Formula
- C22H16N4O.
10. Stability and Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Not available.
- Chemical stability
- Materials containing similar groups can decompose at elevated temps.
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides
- Conditions to avoid
- Incompatibles, dust generation
- Incompatible materials
- Strong oxidisers.
11. Toxicological Information
- Acute effects
- LD50/LC50: Not available.
- Eye contact
- No further relevant information available.
- Skin contact
- No further relevant information available.
- Ingestion
- No further relevant information available.
- Inhalation
- No further relevant information available.
- Toxicity and irritation
- No further relevant information available.
12. Ecological Information
- Ecotoxicity
- No further relevant information available.
- Persistence and degradability
- No further relevant information available.
- Bioaccumulative potential
- No further relevant information available.
- Other adverse effects
- No further relevant information available.
13. Disposal Considerations
General information
Chemical waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classified as a hazardous waste. US EPA guidelines for the classification determination are listed in 40 CFR Parts 261.3. Additionally, waste generators must consult state and local hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification
14. Transport Information
ADG label required
- HAZCHEM
- Not available.
- UN Number
- None.
- Proper shipping name
- Not regulated.
- Transport hazard class
- 0
- Packing group
- None.
- Environmental hazard
- No information available.
- Special precautions for users
- No information available.
- Additional information
- No information available.
15. Regulatory Information
- Poisons Schedule Number
- No information available.
- Other Information
- No further relevant information available.
16. Other Information
- SDS preparation date
- 2 March 2026
- 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.
