Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
8004-87-3
Name of the chemical
Colouring agent CI 42535 (Basic Violet 1)
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
QUA96893
Revision date
2026-03-16
Product name
Methyl Violet 2B
Product Synonyms
Basic Violet 1; C.I. 42535
CAS No.
8004-87-3
supplier name
Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt. Ltd
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300, 001 (202) 483-7616
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt. Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
laboratorysolution@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H319, H351, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Label Elements
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements H302 - Harmful if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection
Response
P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
. . Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity