MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
Hazardous According To Criteria Of Work Safe Australia
Emergency Contact Details
Mr Heinz Regel 鈥? Emergency Tele No: 0405 155 919
IDENTIFICATION
Eosin Phloxine Buffered Alcoholic Working Solution.
Product Name:
Alcoholic Eosin / Flammable Liquid Not Otherwise Specified.
Other Names:
Manufacturer鈥檚 Code: CP L EOSPHAL
1993
UN Number:
3
Dangerous Goods Class & Subsidiary Risk:
3YE.
Hazchem Code:
Not recommended for scheduling.
Poisons Schedule Number:
General counterstain for Haematoxylin and Eosin techniques.
Use:
Thin red solution with smell of alcohol.
Physical Description / Properties -
Appearance:
78潞C
Boiling Point/Melting Point:
43mm Hg@ 20oC
Vapour Pressure:
0.85
Specific Gravity:
13oC
Flashpoint:
Lower 3.3% / Upper 19%
Flammability Limits:
Soluble to all proportions.
Solubility in Water;
All dye solutions should be treated as potentially harmful, and
Other Properties:
precautions consistent with good laboratory practice should
always be employed.
INGREDIENTS 鈥? CHEMICAL NAME
Eosin Y CAS Number 17372-87-1 Proportion 1.0%
Sodium Acetate CAS Number 127-09-03 Proportion 0.75%
Water CAS Number 7732-18-5 Proportion 5.0%
Ethanol CAS Number 64-17-5 Proportion: 91.37%
Acetic Acid CAS Number 64-19-7 Proportion: 0.38%
Phloxine B CAS Number 18472-87-2 Proportion: 0.15
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION / HEALTH EFFECTS
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Acute:
Toxic, Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Euphoria, Inebriation,
Swallowed.
Impaired vision, Acidosis and Coma.
Irritation
Eye;
May cause local irritation.
Skin:
Irritation of mucous membranes.
Inhaled:
Ingestion for long periods may cause cumulative to optic
Chronic:
nerve. Diarrhoea may also occur. Cumulative Liver damage
may also occur.
FIRST AID:
Induce vomiting with Ipecac Syrup if available. Seek medical
Swallowed:
attention immediately.
Irrigate thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes and seek
Eye:
medical attention.
Remove clothing and wash affected area thoroughly with
Skin:
soapy water.
Remove from area, if breathing difficulties develop 鈥? seek
Inhaled:
medical attention immediately. If breathing stops, administer
resuscitation techniques.
Eyewash station. Washing facilities, Show this document to
First Aid Facilities:
doctor.
Treat for alcohol poisoning / symptomatically.
Advice To Doctor:
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
LD50 Ethanol 7060 mg/kg oral rat
Exposure Standards:
Use in well ventilated 鈥淔lame proofed鈥? area.
Engineering Controls:
Use gloves, safety glasses and protective apron.
Personal Protection:
Flammable.
Flammability:
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
In excess of 20 litres store in DGA approved storage are. Do
Storage and Transport:
not transport or store in other than DGA approved containers.
Contain and absorb with paper or other absorbent material,
Spills and Disposal:
allow to evaporate to dryness in a designated safe area or
Flame/flash proofed fume cabinet, then dispose in dry waste.
Avoid all sources if ignition.
Fire / Explosion Hazard:
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SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION (Cont.)
All information contained in this data sheet is accurate to the
Other Information:
best of our knowledge and represents the most up to date
information. It is given in good faith to assist in the use of the
above product without risk to safety or health since HD
Scientific Supplies Pty Ltd cannot anticipate or control the
conditions under which this information or the product may be
used, it is the users obligation to assure safe use of the
product. HD Scientific Supplies Pty Ltd will not be responsible
for damages of any nature resulting from use of or reliance
upon the information.
Mr Heinz Regel 0405 155 919
CONTACT POINT:
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