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Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain)

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain)
Product Code
C581-25; C581-100

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals.
Uses Advised Against
Not for food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use

Overview

Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain) is a green substance commonly used laboratory chemicals..

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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 4
Eye Dam. Category 1
Carc. Category 2

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS05 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Corrosive hazard - Materials that can cause severe skin burns and eye damage

GHS05

GHS07 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Health hazard warning - Materials harmful to health including irritants and sensitizers

GHS07

GHS08 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Serious health hazard - Carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to organs

GHS08

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage
  • H351: Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary Statements

  • Obtain special instructions before use
  • Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
  • Use personal protective equipment as required
  • Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
  • Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
  • IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice
  • IF IN EYES: 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
  • IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • Rinse mouth
  • Store locked up
  • Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Fisher Scientific

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One Reagent Lane Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

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(201) 796-7100

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

CHEMTREC

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800-424-9300

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US

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Inside the USA

CHEMTREC

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001-703-527-3887

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US

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Outside the USA

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
C.I. Basic violet 1 548-62-9 Not specified โœ“ Non-hazardous

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Move to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.

Symptoms:

Causes severe eye damage.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

๐Ÿšจ Immediate Medical Attention Required

Get medical attention for eye contact. For inhalation or ingestion, get medical attention if symptoms occur. If skin irritation or other symptoms persist, call a physician.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically

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Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

๐Ÿงช Physical State
Solid
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
solid
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Green
๐ŸŽจ Colour
Green
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Not available
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
Odorless
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
No information available
๐Ÿงช Ph
No information available
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
No data available
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
Not applicable
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
Not applicable
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Softening Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Evaporation Rate
Not applicable
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
negligible
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not applicable
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
No information available
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
Not available
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
No information available
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
No information available
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Soluble in water
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
Soluble in water
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
407.6831
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿญ Engineering Controls

Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Long sleeved clothing.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

๐Ÿท๏ธ UN Number

UN3077

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.

โš ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class

9

๐Ÿ“‹ Packing Group

III

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain)?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain)?

Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain) is a solid appearing as green with green color. It has odorless odor.

What is the solubility of Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain)?

Soluble in water

What is Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain) used for?

Laboratory chemicals.

What are the hazard statements for Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain)?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed H318: Causes serious eye damage H351: Suspected of causing cancer

What is the melting point of Crystal Violet (Certified Biological Stain)?

The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is Not applicable.