Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
208-953-6/548-62-9
Name of the chemical
C.I. Basic Violet 3; 4-[4,4'-Bis(dimethylamino)benzhydryliden]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-yliden]dimethylammoniumchlorid; Kristallviolett
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2012-05-09
Product name
Methyl violet
Product Synonyms
C.I.42555; Gentian Violet; Basic Violet 3
CAS No.
548-62-9
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
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
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H318, H351, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1
EU Classification
Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC For the full text of the R-phrases and H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
Hazard pictograms
Xn - Harmful
R-phrase(s)
R22 - Harmful if swallowed R40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect R41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes Risk Combination Phrases R50/53 - Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H302 - Harmful if swallowed H318 - Causes serious eye damage H351 - Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention P273 - Avoid release to the environment P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell
2.3 Other hazards
No information available.
