Pertex

Histolab Products AB

Revision date : 2020-01-17

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 3

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

215-535-7/1330-20-7

Name of the chemical

Xylene

Concentration

30-65%

Listed in

EC/CAS

202-849-4/100-41-4

Name of the chemical

Ethylbenzene

Concentration

0-20%

Listed in

General Information

Revision date

2020-01-17

Product name

Pertex

Product Synonyms

Pertex® Mounting Medium Histolab

Manufacturer Name

Histolab Products AB

Icons in SDS

E012 GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M017

Company Information

company name

Histolab Products AB

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

mail@histolab.se

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H312, H315, H319, H332, H335, H373, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP/GHS): Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs (hearing organs) through prolonged or repeated exposure H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P261 Avoid breathing dust / fume / gas / mist / vapours / spray. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P501 Dispose of contents / container to destruction

PBT Substances

/ vPvB Not Classified as PBT/vPvB by current EU criteria.

Hazard description, general

Vapours are heavier than air and may travel along the floor and in the bottom of containers. May travel considerable distance to source of ignition and flash back. May form explosive mixtures with air.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Flam. Liq. 3; H226 Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP / GHS] Acute Tox. 4; H312 Acute Tox. 4; H332 Skin Irrit. 2; H315 Eye Irrit. 2; H319 STOT SE 3; H335 STOT RE 2; H373 Aquatic Chronic 3; H412

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