CARBOL FUCHSIN POWDER For Microscopy

CARBOL FUCHSIN POWDER For Microscopy

Synonyms : Parafuchsin + phenol

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name : CARBOL FUCHSIN (M.S.) (powder)
Catalogue No. : AL1134 Product form : Substance
CAS Number : 4197-24-4 EC Number :
Grade : EC Index Number :
Chemical Formula : HSN Code : 38220090
Synonyms : Parafuchsin + phenol
Chemical Structure :
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture : Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
Uses advised against : No additional information available
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification : Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,
Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053
Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail : Phone : +91 22 26317055
Mobile : +91 9820385757
e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Acute toxicity (oral),
Category 4
H302
Acute toxicity (inhal.),
Category 4
H332
Skin corrosion/irritation,
Category 1
H314
Germ cell mutagenicity,
Category 2
H341
Carcinogenicity, Category
1A
H350
Specific target organ
toxicity Repeated
exposure, Category 2
H373
Full text of classification categories and H statements : see section 16
Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC
Carc.Cat.1; R45
Muta.Cat.3; R68
T; R23/24/25
Xn; R48/20/21/22
C; R34
Full text of R-phrases: see section 16
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additional information available
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Hazard pictograms (CLP) : GHS05GHS05 GHS07GHS07 GHS08GHS08
Signal word (CLP) : Danger
Hazard statements (CLP) : H302+H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350 - May cause cancer
H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements (CLP) : P201 - Obtain special instructions before use
P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection
P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
P310 - Immediately call a doctor
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards : No additional information available

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1. Substance
Name : CARBOL FUCHSIN POWDER FOR MICROSCOPY
CAS No. : 4197-24-4
Full text of R- and H-phrases: see section 16
3.2. Mixture
Not applicable

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
First-aid measures after skin contact : Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Get
immediate medical advice/attention.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present
and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or
doctor/physician.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Do NOT
induce vomiting.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use : Symptoms/injuries : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause damage to organs. Causes
damage to organs.
Symptoms/injuries after skin contact : Repeated exposure to this material can result in absorption through skin causing
significant health hazard. Toxic in contact with skin.
Symptoms/injuries after ingestion : Toxic if swallowed. Swallowing a small quantity of this material will result in serious
health hazard.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information : Treat symptomatically.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : Carbon dioxide. Dry powder. Foam. Water spray.
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures : No additional information available
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting : Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory
protection.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures : Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment Use personal protective equipment as required
Emergency procedures Ventilate area.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Avoid release to the environment.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Soak up spills with inert solids, such as clay or diatomaceous earth as soon as
possible. On land, sweep or shovel into suitable containers.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference : No additional information available

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not breathe vapours.
Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
No additional information available

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters
No additional information available
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection : Protective gloves
Eye protection : Chemical goggles or face shield
Skin and body protection : Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection : Where exposure through inhalation may occur from use, respiratory protection equipment is recommended

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Solid Colour
Colour : Black powder.
Odour : odourless.
Odour threshold : No data available
pH value : No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) : No data available
Melting point : No data available
Freezing point : No data available
Boiling point : No data available
Flash point : No data available
Auto-ignition temperature : No data available
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Vapour pressure : 0.2 mm Hg at 20°C
Relative vapour density at 20°C : 3.24
Density : 1.1 g/cm3
Solubility : Water: Very soluble
Log Pow : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : No data available
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Explosive properties : No data available
Oxidising properties : No data available
Explosive limits : No data available
9.2 Other information
No additional information available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity
Thermal decomposition generates : Corrosive vapours.
10.2 Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
No additional information available
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Moisture.
10.5 Incompatible materials
No additional information available
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Thermal decomposition generates : Corrosive vapours.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity : Oral: Harmful if swallowed. Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled.
Skin corrosion/irritation : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Serious eye damage/irritation : Serious eye damage, category 1, implicit
Respiratory or skin sensitisation : Not classified
Germ cell mutagenicity : Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Carcinogenicity : May cause cancer.
Reproductive toxicity : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) : May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Aspiration hazard : Not classified
Potential adverse human health effects and symptoms : Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information : No additional information available
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability : No additional information available
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential : No additional information available
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil : No additional information available
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
No additional information available
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions : No additional information available

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product/Packaging disposal recommendations : Dispose of contents/container to ...
Ecology - waste materials : Hazardous waste due to toxicity.

SECTION 14: Transport information

In accordance with ADR / RID / IMDG / IATA / ADN
14.1. UN number
UN-No. (ADR) : 2923
UN-No. (IMDG) : 2923
UN-No. (IATA) : 2923
UN-No. (ADN) : 2923
UN-No. (RID) : 2923
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) : CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S.
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) : CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S.
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) : CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S.
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) : CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S.
Proper Shipping Name (RID) : CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S.
Transport document description (ADR) : UN 2923, CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S., 8 (6.1), II
Transport document description (IMDG) : UN 2923, CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S., 8 (6.1), II
Transport document description (IATA) : UN 2923, CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S., 8 (6.1), II
Transport document description (ADN) : UN 2923, CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S., 8 (6.1), II
Transport document description (RID) : UN 2923, CORROSIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S., 8 (6.1), II
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
ADR
Transport hazard class(es) : 8 (6.1)
Danger labels : 8, 6.1
IMDG
Transport hazard class(es) : 8 (6.1)
Danger labels : 8, 6.1
IATA
Transport hazard class(es) : 8 (6.1)
Danger labels : 8, 6.1
ADN
Transport hazard class(es) : 8 (6.1)
Danger labels : 8, 6.1
RID
Transport hazard class(es) : 8 (6.1)
Danger labels : 8, 6.1
14.4. Packing group
Packing group (ADR) : II
Packing group (IMDG) : II
Packing group (IATA) : II
Packing group (ADN) : II
Packing group (RID) : II
14.5. Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment : No
Marine pollutant : No
Other information : No supplementary information available
14.6. Special precautions for user
- Overland transport
Classification code (ADR) : CT2
Special provision (ADR) : 274
Limited quantities (ADR) : 1kg
Excepted quantities (ADR) : E2
Packing instructions (ADR) : P002, IBC08
Special packing provisions (ADR) : B4
Mixed packing provisions (ADR) : MP10
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (ADR)
: T3
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (ADR)
: TP33
Tank code (ADR) : SGAN, L4BN
Vehicle for tank carriage : AT
Transport category (ADR) : 2
Special provisions for carriage - Packages
(ADR)
: V11
Special provisions for carriage - Loading,
unloading and handling (ADR)
: CV13, CV28
Hazard identification number (Kemler No.) : 86
Orange plates :
Tunnel restriction code (ADR) : E
EAC code : 2X
- Transport by sea
Special provision (IMDG) : 274
Limited quantities (IMDG) : 1 kg
Excepted quantities (IMDG) : E2
Packing instructions (IMDG) : P002
IBC packing instructions (IMDG) : IBC08
IBC special provisions (IMDG) : B2, B4
Tank instructions (IMDG) : T3
Tank special provisions (IMDG) : TP33
EmS-No. (Fire) : F-A
EmS-No. (Spillage) : S-B
Stowage category (IMDG) : B
Stowage and handling (IMDG) : SW2
MFAG-No : 154
- Air transport
PCA Excepted quantities (IATA) : E2
PCA Limited quantities (IATA) : Y844
PCA limited quantity max net quantity
(IATA)
: 5kg
PCA packing instructions (IATA) : 859
PCA max net quantity (IATA) : 15kg
CAO packing instructions (IATA) : 863
CAO max net quantity (IATA) : 50kg
Special provision (IATA) : A3
ERG code (IATA) : 8P
- Inland waterway transport
Classification code (ADN) : CT2
Special provisions (ADN) : 274, 802
Limited quantities (ADN) : 1 kg
Excepted quantities (ADN) : E2
Equipment required (ADN) : PP, EP
Number of blue cones/lights (ADN) : 2
- Rail transport
Classification code (RID) : CT2
Special provision (RID) : 274
Limited quantities (RID) : 1kg
Excepted quantities (RID) : E2
Packing instructions (RID) : P002, IBC08
Special packing provisions (RID) : B4
Mixed packing provisions (RID) : MP10
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (RID)
: T3
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (RID)
: TP33
Tank codes for RID tanks (RID) : SGAN, L4BN
Transport category (RID) : 2
Special provisions for carriage – Packages
(RID)
: W11
Special provisions for carriage – Loading
and unloading (RID)
: CW13, CW28
Colis express (express parcels) (RID) : CE10
Hazard identification number (RID) : 86
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations :
No REACH Annex XVII restrictions
CARBOL FUCHSIN POWDER FOR MICROSCOPY is not on the REACH Candidate List
CARBOL FUCHSIN POWDER FOR MICROSCOPY is not on the REACH Annex XIV List
15.1.2. National regulations
Germany
12th Ordinance Implementing the Federal
Immission Control Act - 12.BImSchV
: Is not subject of the 12. BlmSchV (Hazardous Incident Ordinance)
Denmark
Recommendations Danish Regulation : Young people below the age of 18 years are not allowed to
Denmark
Recommendations Danish Regulation : Young people below the age of 18 years are not allowed to use the product
Pregnant/breastfeeding women working with the product must not be in direct
contact with the product
The requirements from the Danish Working Environment Authorities regarding work
with carcinogens must be followed during use and disposal
15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment
No additional information available

SECTION 16: Other Information

Full text of R-, H- and EUH-phrases:
Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation) Acute toxicity (inhal.), Category 4
Acute Tox. 4 (Oral) Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4
Carc. 1A Carcinogenicity, Category 1A
Muta. 2 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2
Skin Corr. 1 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1
STOT RE 2 Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated exposure, Category 2
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H332 Harmful if inhaled
H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350 May cause cancer
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
R23/24/25 Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R34 Causes burns
R45 May cause cancer
R48/20/21/22 Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in
contact with skin and if swallowed
R68 Possible risk of irreversible effects
C Corrosive
T Toxic
Xn Harmful