Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-289-5/56-81-5
Name of the chemical
glycerol
Concentration
50 - <100%
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
25 - <50%
General Information
Revision date
2017-11-23
Product name
Giemsa
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
(44)-870-8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials Poland S.A
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
export@avantormaterials.com, SDS@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H331, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
The product has been classified according to the legislation in force.
EU Classification
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3 H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 H301: Toxic if swallowed. Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 3 H311: Toxic in contact with skin. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - Category 3 H331: Toxic if inhaled. vapour) Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 1 H370: Causes damage to organs. Single Exposure
Contains
Methyl alcohol
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H301+H311+H331: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H370: Causes damage to organs.
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor. P308+P311 If exposed or concerned Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor P370+P378 In case of fire Use to extinguish
Storage
P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
2.3 Other hazards
No data available.
