Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
107-22-2
Name of the chemical
Glyoxal
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
203-474-9
Name of the chemical
Glyoxal
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
215-185-5
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-01-08
Product name
Code(s)H112 - HistoChoice Tissue Fixative A
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR International, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@amresco-inc.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H317, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Skin Sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Flammable liquids Category 3
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Danger
Hazard statements
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H350 - May cause cancer H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor Appearance Colorless to slightly yellow Physical State Liquid Odor No information available haze-free
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating / lighting/ .? / equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Specific treatment (see .? on this label) If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not regulated