Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
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
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-05-08
Product name
GENTIAN VIOLET
Product Synonyms
Ammonium, (4-(bis(p-(dimethylamino)phenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1- ylidene)dimethyl-, chloride; Methylrosaniline chloride; Hexamethyl pararosaniline
CAS No.
548-62-9
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye damage Suspected of causing cancer
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Not available
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant