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What is Ethidium bromide, Electrophoresis Reagent?

Ethidium bromide, Electrophoresis Reagent (CAS: 1239-45-8). It's a crystalline or powder substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.
  • H330: Fatal if inhaled.
  • H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects.

Precautionary Statements

  • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P284: [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.
  • P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
  • P320: Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label).
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Physical State
Not available
Physical State Data
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Crystalline or powder
Colour
Red to purple
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Not available
Odor
Weak
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: J66192

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Ethidium bromide, Electrophoresis Reagent?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is Ethidium bromide, Electrophoresis Reagent used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Ethidium bromide, Electrophoresis Reagent?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed. H330: Fatal if inhaled. H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects.

What is the melting point of Ethidium bromide, Electrophoresis Reagent?

The melting point is ca 261 °C (ca 502 °F) (dec) and the boiling point is Not determined.