Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-001-8
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyd (605/2014)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-659-6
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2013-08-22
Product name
Fix-All Tissue Fixative
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Tissue fixation (dense and fatty tissues)
Manufacturer Name
Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc
Emergency telephone
Spill Information
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H315, H317, H318, H350, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP/GHS Classification (1272/2008): Physical: Health: Environmental Flammable Liquid Category 3 Skin Irritant Category 2 Not Hazardous Eye Damage Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure Category 1
67/548/EEC
Xn, Xi, R10, R36, R40, R43
2.2 Label elements
DANGER! Contains Isopropanol, formaldehyde and methanol.
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H350 May cause cancer. H370 Causes damage to nervous system and eyes.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measure against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe vapors. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye protection. P303 + IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with P361 + water/shower. P353 P332 + If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P313 P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P305 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy P351 + to do. Continue rinsing. P338 P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P308 + IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P313 P370 + In case of fire: use dry chemical, alcohol foam or water spray for extinction. P378 P403 + Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P235 P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of container contents to approved disposal site in accordance with local and national regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
None
