General Information
Revision date
2020-04-27
Product name
Alcian Blue 8GX Certified
Substance name
Alcian Blue 8GX Certified
CAS No.
75881-23-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
A dye of the triphenylmethane family (triarylmethane dyes), which is used as an acid-base (pH) indicator of the chemical and (below pH 3.8 (Yellow), above pH 5.4 (Blue)) and as a tracking dye for DNA agarose gel electrophoresis
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Commonly used as the water-soluble sodium salt or as a solution in dilute sodium hydroxide or alcohol
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Company Information
company name
AUSTRALIAN BIOSTAIN Pty Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified as non-Hazardous according to the Globally Harmonised System of classification and of the substance/mixture labelling of Chemicals (GHS) including Work, Health and Safety regulations, Australia. Not classified as dangerous goods according to the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG).
