Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-865-9/88-89-1
Name of the chemical
Picric acid
Concentration
1.5-2%
General Information
Revision date
2025-06-01
Product name
Van Gieson Stain
supplier name
Solmedia Ltd
Emergency telephone
+44 (0)844 80 80 900
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Solmedia Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
labsupplies@solmedialtd.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard categories
Hazard Statement Skin corrosion Category 1B H314 Eye damage Category 1 H314
2.2 Label elements
Labelling in accordance with the Classification Labelling and Packaging Regulation EC (no)
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Datasheet number: HST207– v2.1.0 Revised June 2025 1
Prevention
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye and face protection P303 +P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before resue. P405 store locked up.
2.3 Other hazards
Dyes and Stains by their physical nature may result in permanent staining if in contact with skin and clothing. No substance contained in this product meets the criteria for vPvB and PBT according to Regulation
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification under CLP: Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] Hazard Class Hazard Category Hazard Statement Skin corrosion Category 1B H314 Eye damage Category 1 H314