Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-10-16
Product name
GIEMSA STAIN SOLUTION
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Icons in SDS
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)
H302, H311, H320, H331, H361, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. GHS08 Health hazard Repr. 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. STOT SE 1 H370 Causes damage to organs. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Eye Irrit. 2B H320 Causes eye irritation.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Methyl Alcohol Giesma stain
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes eye irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs.
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves. Wear protective gloves / protective clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Specific measures (see on this label). If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Rinse mouth. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 0 Fire = 0 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 0 Fire = 0 FIRE REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable