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
1-5%
General Information
Version
13.0
Revision date
2026-02-13
Product name
Ethidium Bromide Solution, Molecular Grade
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887, +(44)-870-8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Promega Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
productstewardship@promega.com, ukcustserve@promega.com
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
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Ethidium bromide
Hazard statements
H331 Toxic 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. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable *
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 GHS06 skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. GHS08 health hazard Muta. 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. (Contd. of page 1)
