Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
214-984-6/1239-45-8
Name of the chemical
Ethidiumbromid; 3,8-Diamino-1-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridiniumbromid (790/2009)
Concentration
<=100%
General Information
Version
6.7
Revision date
2024-08-07
Product name
¢ Ethidium bromide
Product name
¢ Ethidium bromide
Identification on the label/Trade name
is being supplied under the TSCA R&D Exemption
CAS No.
1239-45-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
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Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich 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
Hazard pictograms
&
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. P264 Wash skin 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. P284 Wear respiratory protection. P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
- none
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 1), H330 Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2), H341 Sigma-Aldrich - E8751 Page 1 of 9 The life science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Miltipone operates as MilliporeSigma in the US and Canada SiGMa For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned