General Information
Revision date
1997-09-02
Product name
Erythrosin B, high purity biological stain
Product Synonyms
Acid Red 51; C.I. 45430; 9-(o-Carboxyphenyl)-6-hydroxy-2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-3H-xanthene-3-one disodium salt; Disodium 2- (2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-6-oxido-3-oxoxanthen-9-yl)benzoate; Fluorescein, 2",4",5",7"-tetraiodo-, disodium salt; Tetraiodofluorescein sodium
CAS No.
16423-68-0
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: dark red powder. Caution! May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if swallowed. This substance has caused adverse reproductive and fetal effects in animals. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). Target Organs: Thyroid.
Potential health effects
Eye: May cause eye irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed. May cause thyroid abnormalities. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: May cause thyroid abnormalities.
