Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
68-12-2
Name of the chemical
Dimethyl formamide; N,N-dimethylformamide (DMFa)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-11-11
Product name
X-Gal
CAS No.
68-12-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Promega Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
chemicalregulatory@promega.com, sg_custserv@promega.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H319, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
flame Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
Health hazards
Repr. 1B H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labelled according to the Globally Harmonised System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
N,N-dimethylformamide
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable SG *