EPSON

Not required under suitable use as setting the cartridge on the printer.

8.2.2.Environmental exposure control Not established

8.3.Engineering Controls Proper ventilation

9.Physical and Chemical Properties of Ink Formulation

9.1.General information

Appearance:

Black Liquid

Odor:

Slightly

9.2. Important health, safety and environmental information

pH:

Not applicable

Boiling point:

No data available

Melting point:

No data available

Flash point:

about 71°C (Closed cup)

Auto flammability:

None

Explosive properties:

1.4~6.9v/v% as Gamma-butyrolactone

Oxidizing properties:

None

Vapor density:

Greater than 1 (air = 1)

Relative density:

No data available

Solubility in water:

Soluble

Solubility in fat:

No data available

Partition coefficient:

No data available

Viscosity:

No data available

9.3. Other information

Not specified

10. Stability and Reactivity

 

Stability

Stable under normal temperature

Hazardous polymerization

No data available

10.1. Conditions to avoid:

High and freezing temperatures

10.2. Materials to avoid:

Oxidizers and explosives

10.3.Hazardous decomposition products: No data available

11.Toxicology and Health Hazards

*Based on toxicology data of chemically similar material

Routes Of Overexposure: Eye, skin, inhalation, and oral

Acute Health Hazards:

Overexposure of eye surface to ink may be mildly irritating

Overexposure of skin to ink contact may cause irritation and in some people swelling and redness

Intentional inhalation overexposure to ink vapors may result in respiratory tract irritation and anesthesia

Intentional or accidental oral ingestion may cause an upset stomach

Chronic Health Hazards:

None known

Mugtagenicity:

Negative (by Ames Test)*

Carcinogenicity:

With excessive exposure, carbon black has been listed as a possible human carcinogen.

 

However, as engineered within this ink cartridge, emissions to air of carbon black during

MSDS T6241

Version 6.0

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Release Date December 14, 2007