Vermilion Genuine Pigment
Classified as toxic due to its mercury content.
Relatively stable and less soluble than other mercury compounds.
Avoid inhalation of dust and exposure to skin.
Langridge recommends the use of P2 respirator, chemical-resistant gloves, protective eyewear
Pigment:
Mercuric-Sulphide
Classification:
Synthetic Inorganic
Colour Index:
PR106
ASTM Lightfastness:
I
Hiding:
Opaque
Product Code:
464
Series:
8
Safety Data Sheet
Based on available information, this material is classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia.