Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
61-73-4
Name of the chemical
Phenothiazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-07-20
Product name
METHYLENE BLUE WORKING SOLUTION
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 Contract CCN7661
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)
H350, H361, H370, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H350
May cause cancer
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard Carcinogenicity - Category 1A H350 May cause cancer. Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - H370 Causes damage to organs. Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or Category 1 repeated exposure.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Ethyl Alcohol, denatured methylthioninium chloride
Hazard statements
May cause cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. · WHMIS-symbols: D1B - Toxic material causing immediate and serious toxic effects D2A - Very toxic material causing other toxic effects
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Specific treatment (see on this label). IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Store locked up. 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