General Information
Version
8
Revision date
2026-07-16
Product name
Erythrosin B
Product Synonyms
Acid Red 51; C.I. 45430
CAS No.
16423-68-0
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H411
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Powder Solid Dark red Odorless Emergency Overview Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Hygroscopic. May form combustible dust concentrations in air. Moisture sensitive. Classification of the substance or mixture Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Label Elements
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
Hygroscopic. May form combustible dust concentrations in air.
Health hazards
The product contains no substances which at their given concentration are considered to be hazardous to health.
Environmental hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
2.3 Other hazards
May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Chronic aquatic toxicity
