SAFETY DATA SHEET
Weigert's Iron Hematoxylin B
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifiers
Product Name:
Weigert's Iron Hematoxylin B
Other Names:
Not applicable
Product Number(s):
CAS Number:
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
Mixture
Label Elements
Signal Words
None
Hazard Statement(s)
H302: Harmful if swallowed
H313: Maybe harmful if in contact with skin
H316: Causes mild skin irritation
H320: Causes eye irritation
H413: May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
H313: Maybe harmful if in contact with skin
H316: Causes mild skin irritation
H320: Causes eye irritation
H413: May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary Statement(s)
P273: Avoid release to the environment
P301+P312: If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell
P330: Rinse mouth
P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regional/national/international regulations
P301+P312: If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell
P330: Rinse mouth
P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regional/national/international regulations
Primary route(s) of entry
Not applicable
Human Health
Inhalation:
Not applicable
Ingestion:
Harmful if swallowed
Eyes:
Causes eye irritation
Skin:
Maybe harmful if in contact with skin
Causes mild skin irritation
Causes mild skin irritation
Environment
No special measures required.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name
CAS No.
Content (w/w)
Classification
Hydrogen chloride
7647-01-0
≤2.5%
Not Available
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion
If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
Other Information
No further relevant information available.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing equipment
Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment.
HAZCHEM
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Not required.
Environmental precautions
Not required.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust)
Ensure adequate ventilation
Ensure adequate ventilation
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
No special measures required.
Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
Conditions for safe storage
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards
Material
TWA ppm
TWA mg/m3
STEL ppm
STEL mg/m3
Hydrogen chloride
2 ppm
2.98 mg/m³
5 ppm
7 mg/m³
Engineering controls
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
Avoid contact with the skin.
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
Avoid contact with the skin.
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin
Personal protective equipment
Eye and face protection
Goggles recommended during refilling.
Skin protection
Protective gloves - The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation. Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
Body protection
Protective gloves - The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation. Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
Respiratory protection
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use
respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air
respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General information
Appearance
Amber liquid
Odour
Pungent
pH
Not determined
Vapour Pressure
23 hPa (17.3 mm Hg)
Density
Undetermined
Boiling Point
100 °C (212 °F)
Melting Point
Undetermined
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix.
Specific Gravity of Density
Undetermined
Flash Point
Not applicable
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not flammable
Ignition Temperature
Product is not selfigniting. Product does not present an explosion hazard
Formula
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
No further relevant information available
Chemical stability
No further relevant information available
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known
Conditions to avoid
No further relevant information available
Incompatible materials
No further relevant information available
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute effects
Not applicable
Eye contact
No irritating effect.
Skin contact
Irritant to skin and mucous membranes. No sensitizing effects known.
Ingestion
Not applicable
Inhalation
Not applicable
Toxicity and irritation
When used and handled according to specifications, the product does not have any harmful effects according to our experience and the information provided to us.
IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride 3
· NTP (National Toxicology Program): None of the ingredients is listed.
· OSHA-Ca (Occupational Safety Health Administration): None of the ingredients is listed.
IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride 3
· NTP (National Toxicology Program): None of the ingredients is listed.
· OSHA-Ca (Occupational Safety Health Administration): None of the ingredients is listed.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
No further relevant information available
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available
Other adverse effects
Not hazardous for water
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General information
Waste treatment methods
· Recommendation: Smaller quantities can be disposed of with household waste
· Uncleaned packagings: Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations
· Recommendation: Smaller quantities can be disposed of with household waste
· Uncleaned packagings: Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADG label required
HAZCHEM
UN Number
UN1789
Proper shipping name
HYDROCHLORIC ACID mixture
Transport hazard class
8 Corrosive substances
Packing group
III
Environmental hazard
Not applicable
Special precautions for users
Warning: Corrosive substances
Danger code (Kemler): 80
· EMS Number: F-A,S-B
· Segregation groups Strong acids
· Stowage Category E
Danger code (Kemler): 80
· EMS Number: F-A,S-B
· Segregation groups Strong acids
· Stowage Category E
Additional information
· Quantity limitations On passenger aircraft/rail: 5L
On cargo aircraft only: 60L
Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30mL
Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000mL
· Limited quantities (LQ) 5L
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30mL
Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000mL
UN "Model Regulation": UN 1789 HYDROCHLORIC ACID MIXTURE, 8, III
On cargo aircraft only: 60L
Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30mL
Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000mL
· Limited quantities (LQ) 5L
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30mL
Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000mL
UN "Model Regulation": UN 1789 HYDROCHLORIC ACID MIXTURE, 8, III
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number
Other Information
Section 355 (extremely hazardous substances): 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride
· Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings): 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride
· TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act): 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride ACTIVE 7732-18-5 Deionised Water, Reagent Grade A.C.S. ACTIVE
· Hazardous Air Pollutants: 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride
· Proposition 65
· Chemicals known to cause cancer: None of the ingredients is listed.
· Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females: None of the ingredients is listed.
· Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males: None of the ingredients is listed.
· Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity: None of the ingredients is listed.
· Carcinogenic categories
· EPA (Environmental Protection Agency): None of the ingredients is listed.
· TLV (Threshold Limit Value established by ACGIH): 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride A4
· Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings): 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride
· TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act): 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride ACTIVE 7732-18-5 Deionised Water, Reagent Grade A.C.S. ACTIVE
· Hazardous Air Pollutants: 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride
· Proposition 65
· Chemicals known to cause cancer: None of the ingredients is listed.
· Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females: None of the ingredients is listed.
· Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males: None of the ingredients is listed.
· Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity: None of the ingredients is listed.
· Carcinogenic categories
· EPA (Environmental Protection Agency): None of the ingredients is listed.
· TLV (Threshold Limit Value established by ACGIH): 7647-01-0 hydrogen chloride A4
16. OTHER INFORMATION
SDS preparation date
22 March 2022
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.
This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.