Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-865-9/88-89-1
Name of the chemical
Picric acid
Concentration
50<70% 609-009-
General Information
Version
4.0 - Replaces version 3.0
Revision date
2025-11-27
Product name
Picric Acid, pure (moistened with water)
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use as laboratory reagent
Emergency telephone
+49(0)6131/19240
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MORPHISTO GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@morphisto.de, gefahrstoffmanagement@morphisto.de
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H206, H228, H302, H311, H311+H331, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H206
Fire, blast or projection hazard; increased risk of explosion if desensitising agent is reduced
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazardous Ingredients
picric acid
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H206 Fire, blast or projection hazard; increased risk of explosion if desensitising agent is reduced. H228 Flammable solid. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H311+H331 Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled. H206-H302
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P212 Avoid heating under confinement or reduction of the desensitising agent. P230 Keep wetted with water. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing and eye protection/face protection. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 125 ml P210-P212-P230-P280
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulating and toxic (PBT) or very persistent and very bioaccumulating (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. Ecological information: The substance/mixture does not contain any components that are considered to be hazardous according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/605 in amounts of 0.1 % or more have endocrine disrupting properties. Toxicological information: The substance/mixture does not contain any components that are to be classified according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/605 in quantities of 0.1 % or more have endocrine disrupting properties.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Flam. Sol. 1; H228 Desen. Expl. 1; H206 Acute Tox. 3; H331 Acute Tox. 3; H311 Acute Tox. 4; H302 Full text of hazard statements: see SECTION 16.
