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
2015-07-01
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
(Contd. of page 1
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H341
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H341
Suspected of causing genetic defects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Muta. 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects.
EU Classification
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
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS08
Signal word
(Contd. of page 1)
Hazardous Ingredients
ethidium bromide
Hazard statements
H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Additional information
Contact with acids may cause release of toxic gases · Emergency overview
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable *
