Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7778-50-9
Name of the chemical
Potassium dichromate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-07-13
Product name
Zenkers Fixative, Modified (Mercury Free)
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory Reagent
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
Acute Toxicity - Dermal - Category 3 Skin Corrosion - Category 1C Eye Damage - Category 2 Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 1B Carcinogenicity - Category 1A Toxic to Reproduction - Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (repeated exposure) - Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause damage to organs (liver) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash body thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust, vapors.
Response
If on skin Wash with plenty of water. Call a doctor if you feel unwell. Specific treatment (see first aid section on this label) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Take off all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a doctor. If in eyes Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue Rinsing If exposed or concerned: Get medical attention.
Storage
Store locked up
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations Descriptions of Hazards not otherwise classified: N/A Percent of mixture with unknown acute toxicity: N/A