Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
>=90-<95
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
>=5-<10
General Information
Revision date
2026-07-01
Product name
Silver Stain Enhancer
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887, 1-703-741-5970
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDS@lifetech.com
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H319, H341, H350, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Skin sensitization Category 1A Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable Label elements Danger Hazard statements Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of causing genetic defects May cause cancer Precautionary Statements - Prevention Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors and spray Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, and hearing protection Precautionary Statements - Response IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Precautionary Statements - Storage Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable.
Further information
Harmful to aquatic life.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Skin sensitization Category 1A Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable.
