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
>=1-<3%
General Information
Version
8.6
Revision date
2024-05-14
Product name
Ethidium bromide (1% solution in water) for electrophoresis
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reagent for analysis
Emergency telephone
+60 (0)3-74943688, +60 (0)3-74910850, +60 3- 9212 5794
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Merck Sdn. Bhd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H331, H341
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H331
Toxic if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
CLASS regulations 2013 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3), H331 Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2), H341 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to CLASS regulations 2013
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H331 Toxic if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Other hazards
- none SECTION 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical
