Crystal Violet solution

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

Revision date : 2020-01-10

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

200-578-6/64-17-5

Name of the chemical

Ethanol

Concentration

>=10-<20

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

>=1-<5%

EC/CAS

200-659-6/67-56-1

Name of the chemical

Methanol

Concentration

>=1-<5% 603-001-

General Information

Revision date

2020-01-10

Product name

Crystal Violet solution

Emergency telephone

800-424-9300 CHEMTREC (USA) +1-703- 527-3887 CHEMTREC (International) 24

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H319, H351, H370, H401, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

OSHA HCS Classification

Flammable liquids (Category 3), H226 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 1), Eyes, H370 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 2), H401 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard (Category 2), H411 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H370 Causes damage to organs (Eyes). H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. 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. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. 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. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P391 Collect spillage. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

none

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