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SPECTRA Hematoxylin

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
SPECTRA Hematoxylin
Product Code
3801581, 3801591; 3801586; 3801596

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

H&E Staining System optimized for use with the SPECTRA Staining Instrument

Uses advised against

Other uses

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc logo

Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc

manufacturer

5205 Route 12, Richmond, IL 60071 - USA

844-534-2262

leicabiosystems.com

Emergency Contacts

ChemTrec

800-424-9300

International Calls (call collect)

+1 703-527-3887

Australia 24 Hr Poisons Information Centre

13 11 26

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 4
STOT RE Cat. 2

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed
H371 May cause damage to organs

Precautionary Statements

P261 Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray.
P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell
P330 Rinse mouth
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all local/regional/national/international regulations

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Ethylene Glycol 107-21-1 40% Yes
Aluminum Sulfate 10043-01-3 5% Yes

Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16

Notes

Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

Skin contact

Wash skin with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Symptoms: Irritation.

Eye contact

Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Call a physician immediately.

Symptoms: Serious damage to eyes.

Ingestion

Rinse mouth. Call a poison center/doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water spray. Dry powder. Foam. Carbon dioxide.

Specific hazards

The product is non-reactive under normal conditions of use, storage and transport.

Firefighter Protection

Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment. Self-contained breathing apparatus. Complete protective clothing.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Ventilate spillage area. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Environmental

Avoid release to the environment.

Cleanup methods

Take up liquid spill into absorbent material.

Materials: absorbent material

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Ensure good ventilation of the work station. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear personal protective equipment.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Hygiene

Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Always wash hands after handling the product.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Ensure good ventilation of the work station.

Hands

Protective gloves

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment

Skin/Body

Wear suitable protective clothing

Environmental

Avoid release to the environment.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Form
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Metal Corrosion
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
---
Relative Density
No data available
Auto Ignition Temperature
No data available
Flammability
Not applicable.
Relative Evaporation Rate
No data available
Softening Point
---
Partition Coefficient
No data available
Cloud Point
---
Voc Content
---
Odor Threshold
No data available
Lower Explosive Limit
---
Molecular Weight
---
Colour
red
Crystallisation Point
---
Solubility
No data available
Density
1.06
Upper Explosive Limit
---
Decomposition Temperature
No data available
Kinematic Viscosity
No data available
Melting Point
Not applicable
Explosive Limits
---
Ph
2 - 3
Colour Intensity
---
Vapor Pressure
No data available
Boiling Point
No data available
Solidification Point
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Properties Status
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Odor
odorless
Vapor Density
---
Solubility In Water
---
Bulk Density
---
Dynamic Viscosity
No data available
Solubility In Fat
---
Freezing Point
No data available
Physical State Data
liquid
Physical State
Liquid
Flash Point
> ≥ 212 °F
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under normal conditions.

Reactivity

The product is non-reactive under normal conditions of use, storage and transport.

Hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

Avoid

None under recommended storage and handling conditions (see section 7).

Incompatible

No additional information available

Decomposition

Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be produced.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with licensed collector’s sorting instructions.

14

Transport Information

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

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for SPECTRA Hematoxylin?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of SPECTRA Hematoxylin?

SPECTRA Hematoxylin is a liquid with red color. It has odorless odor.

What is the solubility of SPECTRA Hematoxylin?

No data available

What is SPECTRA Hematoxylin used for?

H&E Staining System optimized for use with the SPECTRA Staining Instrument

What are the hazard statements for SPECTRA Hematoxylin?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed
  • H371: May cause damage to organs

What is the melting point of SPECTRA Hematoxylin?

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