General Information
Revision date
2016-05-03
Product name
Rhodamine 6G
Product Synonyms
Basic Red 1
CAS No.
989-38-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Other non-specified industry IVD Reagent
supplier name
EMD Millipore Corp
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Company Information
company name
EMD Millipore Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards Emergency overview : WARNING! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES SEVERE EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state : Solid. [Powder.] OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard ( 29 CFR 1910.1200).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation : May be irritating on contact with mucous membranes. Ingestion : Toxic if swallowed. Skin : May cause skin irritation. Eyes : Severely irritating to eyes. Risk of serious damage to eyes.
Potential chronic health
effects Carcinogenicity : Contains material which may cause cancer, based on animal data. 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. Medical conditions : None known. aggravated by over- exposure See toxicological information (section 11)
