Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
8004-87-3
Name of the chemical
Colouring agent CI 42535 (Basic Violet 1)
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2024-04-07
Product name
Methyl Violet 2B
Product Synonyms
Basic Violet 1; C.I. 42535
CAS No.
8004-87-3
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H319, H351, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Powder Solid Green Odorless Emergency Overview Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. Very toxic to aquatic life.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection
Response
P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
None identified.
Health hazards
Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing cancer.
Environmental hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
