Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
40-70
EC/CAS
107-21-1
Name of the chemical
Ethane-1,2-diol
Concentration
10-30
General Information
Revision date
2009-01-19
Product name
Cytological stain EA-50 / EA-65
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
DANGER! Emergency Overview Flammable liquid and vapor. Poison, may be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. Cannot be made non-poisonous. Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Vapor harmful. Causes eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Appearance Dark green. Physical State Liquid. Odor Alcohol-like. Target Organ Effects Central nervous system (CNS), Eyes, Respiratory system, Skin, Optic nerve
Potential health effects
Acute Effects
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes Causes severe eye irritation and possible burns. Skin Toxic in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Inhalation Vapor harmful. Toxic by inhalation. Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion Poison, may be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. Cannot be made non-poisonous. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Potential chronic health
Experiments have shown reproductive toxicity effects on laboratory animals. Danger of cumulative effects. See Section 11 for additional Toxicological information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Central nervous system disorders. Gastrointestinal tract. Preexisting eye disorders. Skin disorders.
