SAFETY DATA SHEET
Epoxy Tissue Stain
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifiers
Product Name:
Epoxy Tissue Stain
Other Names:
Synonyms
Product Number(s):
14950 (C149)
CAS Number:
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory chemicals
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
GHS08 Health hazard
H350 May cause cancer
H227 Combustible liquid
H350 May cause cancer
H227 Combustible liquid
Label Elements
Signal Words
Danger
Hazard Statement(s)
Combustible liquid. May cause cancer
Precautionary Statement(s)
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from flames and hot surfaces - No smoking. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use for extinction: CO₂, powder or water spray. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available
Human Health
Inhalation:
Not available
Ingestion:
Not available
Eyes:
Not available
Skin:
Not available
Environment
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name
CAS No.
Content (w/w)
Classification
Ethyl Alcohol, denatured
64-17-5
>25-≤50%
Not Available
Basic Fuchsin
632-99-5
≤2.5%
Not Available
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion
If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation
Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints
Skin Contact
Generally the product does not irritate the skin
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water
Other Information
No further relevant information available
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing equipment
CO₂, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Not required
Environmental precautions
Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, sawdust).
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
No special precautions are necessary if used correctly.
Conditions for safe storage
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards
Material
TWA ppm
TWA mg/m3
STEL ppm
STEL mg/m3
Ethyl Alcohol, denatured
1000ppm
1900
Engineering controls
No details available
Personal protective equipment
Eye and face protection
Goggles recommended during refilling
Skin protection
Protective gloves to be worn. The material needs to be selected on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation.
Body protection
No details available
Respiratory protection
No details available
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General information
Appearance
Dark green liquid
Odour
Uncharacteristic
pH
Not determined
Vapour Pressure
59hPa at 20°C
Density
Not determined
Boiling Point
78°C
Melting Point
Undetermined
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Specific Gravity of Density
Not determined
Flash Point
79°C
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not flammable
Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Formula
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
No further relevant information available
Chemical stability
No decomposition if used according to specifications
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
No irritant effect
Eye contact
No irritant effect
Skin contact
No irritant effect
Ingestion
No irritant effect
Inhalation
No irritant effect
Toxicity and irritation
No irritant effect
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Water hazard class 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water. Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system. Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into the ground.
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available
Other adverse effects
No further relevant information available
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General information
Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system. Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADG label required
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available
UN Number
UN1993
Proper shipping name
Flammable liquid, N.O.S.
Transport hazard class
Class label 3
Packing group
DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA III
Environmental hazard
Not Applicable
Special precautions for users
Not applicable
Additional information
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number
Other Information
16. OTHER INFORMATION
SDS preparation date
6 June 2022
Comments
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.