Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
108-88-3
Name of the chemical
Toluene
Concentration
40-70
EC/CAS
85-68-7
Name of the chemical
Benzylbutylphthalat
Concentration
4-6
EC/CAS
128-37-0
Name of the chemical
2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Concentration
<1
General Information
Revision date
2017-12-12
Product name
Histomount
Chemical name
Not Applicable
REACH No
is
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For in vitro diagnostic use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for consumer use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 703-527-3887, +1 703-741-5970, +(353)-19014670, +(44)-870-8200418
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Company Information
company name
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES EUROPE BV
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDS@lifetech.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H304, H315, H319, H335, H336, H360, H372, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure Category 1
Aspiration hazard
Category 1
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic hazard Category 2 Label elements
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P201 - Obtain special instructions before use
Response
P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Physical hazards Flammable liquids Category 3 Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure Category 1 Aspiration hazard Category 1 Environmental hazards Chronic aquatic hazard