Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-578-6/64-17-5
Name of the chemical
Ethanol
Concentration
25-
EC/CAS
208-953-6/548-62-9
Name of the chemical
C.I. Basic Violet 3; 4-[4,4'-Bis(dimethylamino)benzhydryliden]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-yliden]dimethylammoniumchlorid; Kristallviolett
Concentration
<50%
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
>=10%
General Information
Version
14
Revision date
2025-02-05
Product name
Methyl Violet Concentrate
Manufacturer Name
Pro-Lab Diagnostics
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Pro-Lab Diagnostics
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uksupport@pro-lab.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H318, H332, H350, H371, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture GB CLP (SI 2020/1567 as amended) Flammable liquids Category 3 - (H226) Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 4 - (H332) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 - (H318) Carcinogenicity Category 1B - (H350) Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 2 - (H371) Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic Category 2 - (H411)
Contains
Crystal Violet; methanol
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour. H318 - Causes serious eye damage. H332 - Harmful if inhaled. H350 - May cause cancer. H371 - May cause damage to organs. H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 - Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors and spray. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P391 - Collect spillage. P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Unknown acute toxicity 52.5 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity (gas).
Other hazards
Toxic to aquatic life.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GB CLP (SI 2020/1567 as amended) Flammable liquids Category 3 - (H226) Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 4 - (H332) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 - (H318) Carcinogenicity Category 1B - (H350) Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 2 - (H371) Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic Category 2 - (H411)