Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
88-89-1
Name of the chemical
Picric acid
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-03-30
Product name
Bouin Fixation Fluid, HARLECO
Product Synonyms
None
supplier name
EMD Millipore Corp
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
EMD Millipore Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards Emergency overview DANGER! CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN BURNS. CANCER HAZARD - CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH CAN CAUSE CANCER. HARMFUL IF INHALED, ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN OR SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: MUCOUS MEMBRANES, RESPIRATORY TRACT, SKIN, EYE, LENS OR CORNEA, TEETH. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: BLOOD, LUNGS, NERVOUS SYSTEM, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. WARNING This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. WARNING This product contains less than 1% of a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state : Liquid. OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard ( 29 CFR 1910.1200).
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation : Toxic by inhalation. Corrosive to the respiratory system. Ingestion : Toxic if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach. Skin : Corrosive to the skin. Causes burns. Toxic in contact with skin. Eyes : Corrosive to eyes. Causes burns.
Potential chronic health
effects Carcinogenicity : Contains material which can cause cancer. Risk of cancer depends on duration and level of exposure. Mutagenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Developmental effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Target organs : May cause damage to the following organs: mucous membranes, upper respiratory tract, skin, eye, lens or cornea, teeth. Contains material which may cause damage to the following organs: blood, lungs, the nervous system, central nervous system (CNS). Medical conditions : Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (section 11)
