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Chemical Sampling Information
D & C Red #19
 Field Definitions
 Analytical Methods
General Description

NAME: D & C Red #19

SYNONYM(s): Rhodamine B

IMIS: 0848

CAS: 81-88-9

NIOSH: RTECS BP3675000; 5972

Exposure Limits


Health Factors

IARC: Group 3, not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans (Rhodamine B)

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: Glass Fiber Filters (37 mm)
ANL SOLVENT: Methanol
MAX V: 240 Liters   MAX F: 1.0 L/min
ANL 1: High Performance Liquid Chromatography; HPLC/UV/VIS/FL
REF: 2 (OSHA PV2072)
CLASS: Partially Validated

COND: Column: C18 (40 deg C) Mobile Phase: 85:15 Acetonitrile:0.005M 1-Heptanesulfonic Acid(pH3.5) Detector Wavelength: UV: 556nm FL: Ex: 210nm Em: 550nm Detection Limit: 0.013ng/inj Extraction w/ mobile phase; C18 column; 50% methanol 50% water; 1 mL/min; UV det: 254, 280; C/P DBA

BULK METHOD:

ANL: High performance liquid chromatography; HPLC/U . REF: 2 (OSHA In-house File) CLASS: Not Validated NOTE: For any dye analysis, a bulk sample of the dye must be sent to the SLCAL. Limit the amount of bulk submitted to one gram or one mL.


Revision Date: 10/25/2001
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