Wright-Giemsa Stain

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H301, H311, H331, H370

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Product definition

Mixture Purple; Liquid; Alcohol odor

Hazardous Ingredients

Methanol

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H311 Toxic in contact with skin. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H370 Causes damage to organs.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, and sparks. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take action to prevent static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing vapours. P270 Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye/face protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Rinse skin with water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P308+P311 If exposed or concerned: Call a doctor/physician. P311 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P330 Rinse mouth. P361+P364 Take off immediately contaminated clothing and wash it before use P370+P378 In case of fire: Use water spray for extinction. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulations Product label will display most significant precautionary statements.

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

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PBT Substances

Not applicable .

vPvB Substances

Not applicable See Section 11 Toxicological Information for more detailed health information.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Product description Mixture Purple; Liquid; Alcohol odor Classification according to EC 1272/2008 (CLP/GHS) Flammable Liquids, Category 2 Acute Toxicity Oral, Category 3 Acute Toxicity Dermal, Category 3 Acute Toxicity Inhalation, Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity Single Exposure Category 1 Classification according to US-OSHA (HCS 29 CFR 1910.1200) and UN GHS Flammable Liquids, Category 2 Acute Toxicity Oral, Category 3 Acute Toxicity Dermal, Category 3 Acute Toxicity Inhalation, Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity Single Exposure Category 1 Section 2 Hazards identification (Continued)