Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1239-45-8
Name of the chemical
Ethidiumbromid; 3,8-Diamino-1-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridiniumbromid (790/2009)
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
11.0
Revision date
2025-03-13
Product name
ethidium bromide
Substance name
ethidium bromide
Product Synonyms
2,7-diamino-10-ethyl-9-phenylphenanthridium bromide / 2,7-diamino-9-phenyl-10-ethylphenanthridium bromide / 2,7-diamino-9-phenylphenanthridine ethobromide / 3,8-diamino-1-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridinium bromide / 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridiniu...
Chemical name
Ethidium Bromide
CAS No.
1239-45-8
supplier name
G-Biosciences/ Geno Technology, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
G-Biosciences/ Geno Technology, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H330, H341
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture GHS US classification Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 Acute toxicity (inhalation), Category 1 Acute toxicity (inhalation:dust,mist), Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2 H302 Harmful if swallowed H330 Fatal if inhaled H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects Full text of H statements : see section 16
2.2 Label elements
GHS US labeling
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H330 - Fatal if inhaled H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Precautionary statements
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 - Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors, spray. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, and hearing protection. P284 - Wear respiratory protection. P301+P312 - If swallowed: Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 - Immediately call a poison center or doctor. P320 - Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label). P330 - Rinse mouth. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents and/or container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulations. 2.3. Hazards associated with known or reasonably anticipated uses No additional information available
2.3 Other hazards
No additional information available 2.5. Unknown acute toxicity No additional information available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS US classification Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute toxicity (inhalation), Category 1 H330 Fatal if inhaled. Acute toxicity (inhalation:dust,mist), Category 1 H330 Fatal if inhaled. Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Full text of H statements : see section 16 2.2. Label elements GHS US labeling Hazard pictograms (GHS US) : Signal word (GHS US) : Danger
