SAFETY DATA SHEET
Ehrlich's Hematoxylin Diluted
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifiers
Product Name:
Ehrlich's Hematoxylin Diluted
Other Names:
Not available
Product Number(s):
26503-05, EMS26503-05
CAS Number:
Not available
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory chemicals, stains.
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
GHS02 Flame
Flammable liquids 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
GHS06 Skull and crossbones
Acute Toxicity - Oral 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed.
GHS08 Health hazard
Carcinogenicity 1A H350 May cause cancer.
Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure 1 H370 Causes damage to organs.
Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Flammable liquids 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
GHS06 Skull and crossbones
Acute Toxicity - Oral 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed.
GHS08 Health hazard
Carcinogenicity 1A H350 May cause cancer.
Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure 1 H370 Causes damage to organs.
Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Label Elements
Signal Words
Danger
Hazard Statement(s)
Hazard-determining components of labelling: Ethyl alcohol
Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
Toxic if swallowed.
Causes serious eye damage.
May cause cancer.
Causes damage to organs.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
Toxic if swallowed.
Causes serious eye damage.
May cause cancer.
Causes damage to organs.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary Statement(s)
Obtain special instruction before use.
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
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.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
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.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available.
Human Health
Inhalation:
If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Ingestion:
Immediately call a poison cenrer/doctor. Rinse mouth.
Eyes:
rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Skin:
(or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
Environment
In case of fire: Use CO, powder or water spray to extinguish.
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name
CAS No.
Content (w/w)
Classification
glycerol
56-81-5
>2.5-≤10%
Not Available
Ethyl alcohol
64-17-5
>2.5-≤10%
Not Available
Acetic Acid Glacial
64-19-7
≤2.5%
Not Available
haematoxylin
517-28-2
≤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
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
Environmental precautions
Dilute with plenty of water.
Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.
Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.
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 precautions are necessary if used correctly.
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Conditions for safe storage
Keep receptacle tightly sealed.
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed receptacles.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards
Material
TWA ppm
TWA mg/m3
STEL ppm
STEL mg/m3
56-81-5 glycerol
-
-
-
54-17-5 Ethyl alcohol
1000ppm
1900mg/m³
1000ppm A3
64-19-7 Acetic Acid Glacial
10ppm
25mg/m³
15ppm
37mg/m³
Engineering controls
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Personal protective equipment
Eye and face protection
Tightly sealed goggles.
Skin protection
Protective gloves. The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation. The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.
Body protection
Protective Clothing.
Respiratory protection
Not required.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General information
Appearance
Liquid, coloured according to product specification.
Odour
Characteristic.
pH
Not determined.
Vapour Pressure
23hPa
Density
Not determined
Boiling Point
78°C
Melting Point
Undetermined.
Solubility
Fully miscible.
Specific Gravity of Density
Not available.
Flash Point
13°C
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not determined
Ignition Temperature
Product is not selfigniting.
Formula
Not available.
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
64-19-7 Acetic Acid Glacial
Oral LD50 3310 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 1060 mg/kg (rabbit)
Oral LD50 3310 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 1060 mg/kg (rabbit)
Eye contact
No irritating effect.
Skin contact
No irritant effect.
Ingestion
No further information available.
Inhalation
No sensitizing effects known.
Toxicity and irritation
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
Water hazard class 1: slightly hazardous for water.
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
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.
Recommended cleansing agent: Water, if necessary with cleansing agents.
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Recommended cleansing agent: Water, if necessary with cleansing agents.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADG label required
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.
UN Number
Not applicable.
Proper shipping name
Not applicable.
Transport hazard class
Not applicable.
Packing group
Not applicable.
Environmental hazard
Not applicable.
Special precautions for users
Not applicable.
Additional information
No further relevant information available.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number
TLV (Threshold Limit Value)
64-17-5 Ethyl alcohol A3
64-17-5 Ethyl alcohol A3
Other Information
A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
SDS preparation date
18 July 2023
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.