Hematoxylin Stain, Gill III

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture GHS Classification, (in accordance with 29 CFR1910.1200) Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 Skin corrosion, Category 1 Serious eye damage, Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Respiratory System - Single exposure, Category 3 Skin sensitisation, Category 1 Respiratory sensitization, Category 1

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

● Harmful if swallowed ● Causes severe skin burns and eye damage ● May cause respiratory irritation ● May cause drowsiness or dizziness ● May cause an allergic skin reaction ● May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Prevention

● Wash skin thoroughly after handling. ● Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. ● Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. ● Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. ● Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. c Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. c In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

● IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. ● If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. ● IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. ● Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. ● If skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and ● easy to do. Continue rinsing. ● IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. ● IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. ● Specific treatment: see first aid measures in section 4. ● Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Storage

● Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. ● Store locked up.

Disposal

● Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

None 2.4 >1% of mixture with unknown acute toxicity None

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification, (in accordance with 29 CFR1910.1200) Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 Skin corrosion, Category 1 Serious eye damage, Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Respiratory System - Single exposure, Category 3 Skin sensitisation, Category 1 Respiratory sensitization, Category 1