Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
477-73-6
Name of the chemical
Phenazinium, 3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenyl-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
Concentration
>94
General Information
Version
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Revision date
2025-12-18
Product name
Safranin O
Product Synonyms
3,7-Diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenylphenazinium chloride; Basic Red 2; C.I. 50240
CAS No.
477-73-6
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye damage
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing Eyes 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
2.3 Other hazards
None identified
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Label Elements
