General Information
Revision date
2005-03-19
Product name
Ponceau 3R [for Electrophoresis]
Product Synonyms
CI 16155 Portland OR
Chemical name
Ponceau 3R [for Electrophoresis]
CAS No.
3564-09-8
supplier name
TCI America
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300 (U.S.
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Company Information
company name
TCI America
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Potential Acute Health Effects
No specific information is available in our data base regarding the toxic effects of this material for humans. However, exposure to any chemical should be kept to a minimum. Skin and eye contact may result in irritation. May be harmful if inhaled or ingested. Always follow safe industrial hygiene practices and wear proper protective equipment when handling this compound.
Potential chronic health
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS : Classified by the IARC as a Group 2B carcinogen. (sufficient evidence in animals, no adequate data in humans) Tumorigenic: Rat (oral) 730000 mg/kg/2Y-C. Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria. Tumorigenic: Rat (oral) 200000 mg/kg/24W-C. Neoplastic by RTECS criteria. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS : Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. Repeated or prolonged exposure to this compound is not known to aggravate existing medical conditions. Section IV.