Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-791-2/7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
1239-45-8
Name of the chemical
Ethidiumbromid; 3,8-Diamino-1-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridiniumbromid (790/2009)
Concentration
0.1-1.0%
General Information
Revision date
2013-07-24
Product name
Ethidium Bromide solution
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
1(800)424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Life Science Group
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
lsg_techserv_us@bio-rad.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H341
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H341
Suspected of causing genetic defects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification of the substance or mixture H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Toxic by inhalation T; Toxic R23: Toxic by inhalation Xn; Harmful R68: Possible risk of irreversible effects Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment The product has to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General Classification guideline for preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version Classification system The classification was made according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data
2.2 Label elements
· Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials · Code letter and hazard designation of product: T Toxic (Contd. of page 1)
Hazardous Ingredients
ethidium bromide
Hazard statements
23 Toxic by inhalation. 68 Possible risk of irreversible effects.
Precautionary statements
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. · Emergency overview
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable *
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. · Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Toxic by inhalation. T; Toxic R23: Toxic by inhalation. Xn; Harmful R68: Possible risk of irreversible effects. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General Classification guideline for preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version. · Classification system: The classification was made according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. The classification was made according to OSHA 29CFR 1910.1200 and 1910.1030, and is expanded upon from company and/or literature information.
