Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
88-89-1
Name of the chemical
Picric acid
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-001-8
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyd (605/2014)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-791-2
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
201-865-9
Name of the chemical
Picric acid
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-11-24
Product name
Bouin’s solution
supplier name
Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co
Manufacturer Name
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation
Emergency telephone
Americas Region
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H313+H333, H314, H317, H341, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Emergency Overview Target Organs Eyes, Kidney, Liver, Heart, Teeth.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Lachrymator.
WHMIS Classification
D1B Toxic Material Causing Immediate and Serious Toxic by ingestion Toxic Effects D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Toxic by skin absorption D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Toxic by inhalation. E Corrosive Material Carcinogen Moderate eye irritant Skin sensitiser Mutagen Corrosive to skin
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 5) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 5) Skin corrosion/irritation (Sub-category 1A) Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1) Skin sensitisation (Category 1) Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H313 + H333 May be harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer.
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. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if P310 present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Health hazards
3 * Flammability: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin Toxic if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns. Causes skin irritation. Eyes Causes eye burns. Causes eye irritation. Ingestion Toxic if swallowed.