Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
548-62-9
Name of the chemical
C.I. Basic Violet 3; 4-[4,4'-Bis(dimethylamino)benzhydryliden]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-yliden]dimethylammoniumchlorid; Kristallviolett
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2021-04-07
Product name
Gentian violet
Substance name
Gentian violet
Product Synonyms
Crystal violet;Methylrosanilinium chloride
CAS No.
548-62-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
dye/stain/lable/indicator
1.2.2. Uses advised against
not for food or drug use, for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
+1 858 716 30 31
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BIOSYNTH International, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customerservice@biosynth-carbosynth.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H318, H350, H351, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixturet
Physical hazards
not classified
Health hazards
not classified Eye damage (Category 1), H318 acute toxicity (Category 4) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B), H350
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410
2.2 Label elements
Regulatory List EC1272/08
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 corrosion GHS07 exclamation mark GHS08 GHS09
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P270 Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Remove contact lenses, if possible P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P391 Collect spillage. P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Caution! To the best of our knowledge the toxicological properties of this material have not been thoroughly investigated.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards not classified Health Hazards not classified Eye damage (Category 1), H318 acute toxicity (Category 4) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B), H350 Enviromental Hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410
