General Information
Revision date
2011-02-11
Product name
TB Carbolfuchsin KF
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
BD Diagnostic Systems
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
67-63-0 isopropanol 19.6% 108-95-2 phenol 4.9% 64-17-5 ethanol 4.7% 569-61-9 basic fuchsin 1.5% 3 Hazards identification · Classification of the substance or mixture · Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC T; Toxic R45: May cause cancer. Xn; Harmful R21/22: Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed. Xi; Irritant R36/38: Irritating to eyes and skin. R10: Flammable. · Classification system: The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · Label elements · Labelling according to EU guidelines: This product has been classified according to the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations (CPR), and the MSDS contains all of the information required by the CPR. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: T Toxic (Contd. of page 1) · Hazard-determining components of labelling: ethanol basic fuchsin phenol · Risk phrases: 45 May cause cancer. 10 Flammable. 21/22 Also harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed. 36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin. · Safety phrases: 53 Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. 7 Keep container tightly closed. 16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. 20 When using do not eat or drink. 25 Avoid contact with eyes. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately. 60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. · Classification system · NFPA ratings (scale 0-4) Health = 2 3 Fire = 3 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) HEALTH *2 Health = *2 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0