Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
302-17-0
Name of the chemical
2,2,2-Trichloroethane-1,1-diol
Concentration
5-10%
General Information
Revision date
2022-05-10
Product name
MODIFIED MAYER"S HEMATOXYLIN
CAS No.
302-17-0
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)
H290, H300, H311, H314, H318, H330, H334, H340, H361, H362, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 1 H300 Fatal if swallowed. Acute Toxicity (Dermal) – Category 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 2 H330 Fatal if inhaled. GHS08 Health hazard Respiratory Sensitizer - Category 1B H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 1B H340 May cause genetic defects. Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 H361-H362 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May cause harm to breast- fed children. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - H370 Causes damage to organs. Category 1 GHS05 Corrosion Corrosive to Metals - Category 1 H290 May be corrosive to metals. Skin Corrosion - Category 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious Eye Damage - Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) (Contd. of page 1)
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS06 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
chloral hydrate haematoxylin Citric acid
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Fatal if swallowed or if inhaled. Toxic in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause genetic defects. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May cause harm to breast-fed children. Causes damage to organs.
Precautionary statements
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep only in original packaging. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label). If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Absorb spillage to prevent material-damage. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 0 Fire = 0 3 0 Reactivity = 0 (Contd. of page 2) · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *3 Health = *3 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0