Zapon red 471

Agent Name
Zapon red 471
Alternative Name
C.I. solvent red 118
Major Category
Dyes
Synonyms
C.I. solvent red 118; [MSDSonline]
Category
Azo Dyes
Description
Red powder with no odor; Soluble in water; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
An azo cobalt complex dye used for surface coatings; [MSDSonline]
Comments
"The product contains approximately 6.3% cobalt incorporated in the complex, as a component of the colourant." Toxicity is due to the cobalt and may include interstitial fibrosis after chronic inhalation exposure. [MSDSonline] See "Cobalt."
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Exposure Assessment

Explanatory Notes
Dust explosion hazard; Flash point = >100 deg C; [MSDSonline]

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Processes

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