Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
548-62-9
Name of the chemical
C.I. Basic Violet 3; 4-[4,4'-Bis(dimethylamino)benzhydryliden]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-yliden]dimethylammoniumchlorid; Kristallviolett
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-04-21
Product name
Gram Stain, Crystal Violet (Working Solution)
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory Reagent Stain
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Any use other than recommended
Manufacturer Name
BBC Biochemical
Emergency telephone
US 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
BBC Biochemical
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
Skin Irritation - Category 2 Eye Irritation - Category 2A Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure) - Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (repeated exposure) - Category 2 Toxic to Reproduction - Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation and serious eye irritation. May cause damage to organs (respiratory system). Causes damage to organs (respiratory system, central nervous system, liver, blood) by inhalation through prolonged or repeated exposure. Suspected of damaging fertility of the unborn child.
Prevention
Wash body thoroughly after handling. Wear approved protective gloves made of neoprene, nitrile or equivalent. Wear protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Do not breathe vapors. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Response If on skin (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. If in eyes Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention. If exposed Call a doctor. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Storage Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents in accordance with local regulations. Descriptions of Hazards not otherwise classified: N/A Percent of mixture with unknown acute toxicity: N/A
