Davidson"s (Hartmann"s) Fixative

Electron Microscopy Sciences

Revision date : 2021-12-10

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

64-19-7

Name of the chemical

acetic acid

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

64-17-5

Name of the chemical

Ethanol

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2021-12-10

Product name

Davidson"s (Hartmann"s) Fixative

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Laboratory chemicals

1.2.2. Uses advised against

No further relevant information available

Emergency telephone

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Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 T020 T031

Company Information

company name

Electron Microscopy Sciences

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

sgkcck@aol.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H312, H314, H317, H319, H332, H341, H350

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS02 flame Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. GHS08 health hazard Muta. 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carc. 1A H350 May cause cancer. GHS05 corrosion Skin Corr. 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute Tox. 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

2.2 Label elements

The product is classified and labelled according to the Globally Harmonised System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

formaldehyde Ethyl alcohol Acetic Acid Glacial Methyl Alcohol

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see on this label). Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

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