Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
77-09-8
Name of the chemical
Phenolphthalein
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-10-29
Product name
Phenolphthalein Solution, Alcoholic, 1.0%
Product Synonyms
Phenolphthalein Indicator Solution
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
Inside the USA 800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Flammable liquids Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system, Central nervous system (CNS). Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Target Organs - Kidney, Liver.
Physical hazards
Not Otherwise Classified Category 1 May form explosive peroxides
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapor Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation May cause drowsiness and dizziness Suspected of causing genetic defects Suspected of causing cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure May form explosive peroxides
Prevention
Keep container tightly closed Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharges Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ 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 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant