Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
2.4 v/v
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
9.4 v/v
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
balance
General Information
Revision date
2012-11-01
Product name
Modified Davidson’s Fixative
Product Synonyms
MODIFIED DAVIDSON’S FIXATIVE
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ROWLEY BIOCHEMICAL
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H290, H301, H311, H315, H317, H318, H331, H334, H341, H350, H361, H370, H372, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
H225-Flammable liquids: 2 H290-Corrosive to metals: 1 H301-Acute toxicity, oral: 3 H311-Acute toxicity, dermal: 3 H315-Skin corrosion/irritation: 2 H317-Sensitisation, skin: 1 H318-Serious eye damage/eye irritation: 1 H331-Acute toxicity, inhalation: 3 H334-Sensitisation, respiratory: 1 H341-Germ cell mutagenicity: 2 H350-Carcinogenicity: 1A H361-Reproductive toxicity: 2 H370-Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure: 1 H372-Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure: 1 H402-Hazardous to the aquatic environment Pictograms or Hazard symbols and Hazard statement(s):
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour H290-May be corrosive to metals H301-Toxic if swallowed H311-Toxic in contact with skin H315-Causes skin irritation H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction H318-Causes serious eye damage H331-Toxic if inhaled H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects H350-May cause cancer H361-Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child H370-Causes damage to organs (respiratory system, central nervous system, optic nerve) H372-Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure (kidney, liver, heart, spleen, blood) H402-Harmful to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
P201-Obtain special instructions before use. P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have ben read and understood. P210-Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.-No smoking. P233-Keep container tightly closed. P234-Keep only in original container. P240-Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. P242-Use only non-sparking tools. P243-Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264-Wash thoroughly after handling. P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271-Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272-Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273-Avoid release to the environment. P280-Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection/protective clothing. P281-Use personal protective equipment as required. P285-In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P301+P310-If swallowed: Immediately call a Poison Center or doctor/physician. P302+P352-If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+P361+P353-If on skin (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340-If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P304+P341-If inhaled: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338-If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P307+P311-If exposed: Call a Poison Center or doctor/physician. P308+P313-If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310-Immediately call a Poison Center or doctor/physician. P311-Call a Poison Center or doctor/physician. P312-Call a Poison Center or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P314-Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P330-Rinse mouth. P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P333+313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P342+P311-If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a Poison Center or doctor/physician. P361-Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P362-Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P363-Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P378-In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide, dry chemical or alcohol resistant foam for extinction. P390-Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405-Store locked up. P406-Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. P501-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.