Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
603-001- 40≤x<60
General Information
Version
11
Revision date
2026-02-19
Product name
Giemsa solution
Product name
Giemsa solution
Identification on the label/Trade name
BIO-OPTICA MILANO SPA
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
In vitro medical-diagnostic disposable. Hematological stain
supplier name
Bio-Optica Milano S.p.a
Emergency telephone
0845 46 47
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BIO-OPTICA MILANO SPA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@bio-optica.it
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
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard labelling pursuant to EC Regulation 1272/2008 (CLP) and subsequent amendments and supplements. Classification of the substance or mixture
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.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. P308+P311 IF exposed or concerned: call a POISON CENTER / doctor / . . . P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Contains
METHANOL
2.3 Other hazards
On the basis of available data, the product does not contain any PBT or vPvB in percentage ≥ than 0,1%. The product does not contain substances with endocrine disrupting properties in concentration ≥ 0.1%.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
amendments and supplements). The product thus requires a safety datasheet that complies with the provisions of (EU) Regulation 2020/878. Any additional information concerning the risks for health and/or the environment are given in sections 11 and 12 of this sheet. Hazard classification and indication: Flammable liquid, category 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. Acute toxicity, category 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. Acute toxicity, category 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute toxicity, category 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, H370 Causes damage to organs. category 1
