Congo Red Solution

Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc

Revision date : 2012-03-26

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GHS02 GHS08
Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

64-17-5

Name of the chemical

Ethanol

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

67-63-0

Name of the chemical

Propan-2-ol

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2012-03-26

Product name

Congo Red Solution

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

To detect amyloid in tissue sections

supplier name

Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc

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Company Information

company name

Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc

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

LBSNA-LBS-QA@leicabiosystems.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Section 2

Classification (GHS-US)

Flammable liquids Category 3 Flammable liquid and vapor Carcinogenicity Category 1B May cause cancer Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Causes damage to organs

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor May cause cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Causes damage to organs

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof equipment 11/20/2017 EN (English US) Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower If exposed: Call a poison center/doctor If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam, or water spray for extinction. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool Store locked up Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all local/regional/national/international regulations

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No additional information available 2.4.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable

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