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SCHIFF'S REAGENT

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
SCHIFF'S REAGENT
Product Code
61028x
Synonyms
Feulgen Reagent, Fuchsin sulfurous acid

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Clin-Tech Limited logo

Clin-Tech Limited

manufacturer

Unit G, Perram Works, Merrow Lane, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 7BN, UK

+44 (0)1483 301902

http://www.clin-tech.co.uk

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

STOT SE H335
Carc. Cat. 1B H350

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H335 May cause respiratory irritation
H350 May cause cancer

Precautionary Statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
P261 Avoid breathing fumes / vapours
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
PARAROSANILINE HYDROCHLORIDE EC: 209-321-2 569-61-9 0.1 - 1% No
SULPHUR DIOXIDE EC: 231-195-2 7446-09-5 1% No
SULFUROUS ACID EC: 231-973-1 7782-99-2 1% No
HYDROCHLORIC ACID EC: 231-595-7 7647-01-0 1% No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Move the exposed person to fresh air. Perform artificial respiration if breathing has stopped. Consult a physician.

Skin contact

Remove contaminated clothes and rinse skin thoroughly with water.

Eye contact

Make sure to remove any contact lenses from the eyes before rinsing. Promptly wash eyes with plenty of water while lifting the eyelids. Consult a physician if symptoms persist.

Ingestion

Rinse mouth with water. Never make an unconscious person vomit or drink fluids. Consult a physician if symptoms occur.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

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08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Provide adequate general and local exhaust ventilation.

Hands

Use protective gloves. The most suitable glove should be chosen in consultation with the gloves supplier, who can inform about the breakthrough time of the glove material.

Eyes

Wear approved, tight-fitting safety glasses where splashing is probable.

Respiratory

Self-contained breathing apparatus where vapours / fumes or aerosols are likely.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Kinematic Viscosity
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Molecular Weight
---
Metal Corrosion
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Colour
Colourless
Solubility In Fat
---
Density
---
Odor
Sulphur dioxide
Upper Explosive Limit
---
Bulk Density
---
Form
---
Freezing Point
---
Colour Intensity
---
Flash Point
---
Properties Status
---
Vapor Density
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Appearance
Colourless Liquid (degrading to Purple Liquid)
Crystallisation Point
---
Solubility In Water
Water
Lower Explosive Limit
---
Ph
---
Relative Density
~ 1.00
Odor Threshold
---
Melting Point
---
Voc Content
---
Partition Coefficient
---
Solubility
Water; Ethanol
Evaporation Rate
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Explosive Limits
---
Decomposition Temperature
---
Softening Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
---
Boiling Point
~100 C
Vapor Pressure
---
Flammability
---
Physical State
Liquid
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

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12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

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13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

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14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is SCHIFF'S REAGENT known by?

SCHIFF'S REAGENT is also known as: Feulgen Reagent, Fuchsin sulfurous acid

What is the hazard signal word for SCHIFF'S REAGENT?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of SCHIFF'S REAGENT?

SCHIFF'S REAGENT is a liquid appearing as colourless liquid (degrading to purple liquid) with colourless color. It has sulphur dioxide odor.

What is the solubility of SCHIFF'S REAGENT?

Water; Ethanol

What are the hazard statements for SCHIFF'S REAGENT?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation
  • H350: May cause cancer