Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
SPECTRA Eosin commonly used h&e staining system optimized for use with the spectra staining instrument.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS02
GHS05
GHS08
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation
- Causes damage to organs
Precautionary Statements
- Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces. No smoking.
- Keep container tightly closed
- Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment
- Use explosion-proof equipment
- Use only non-sparking tools
- Take precautionary measures against static discharge
- Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray.
- Wash thoroughly after handling
- Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- If swallowed: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
- If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
- If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
- If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- If exposed: Call a poison center/doctor
- Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician
- If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention
- Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
- In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam, or water spray for extinction.
- Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
- Store locked up
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all local/regional/national/international regulations
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc
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24/7 Emergency Response
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
ChemTrec
800-424-9300
US
International Calls
+1 703-527-3887
call collect
Australia 24 Hr Poisons Information Centre
13 11 26
AU
24 Hr
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
mixtureChemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethanol | 64-17-5 | 90% | Hazardous |
| methanol | 67-56-1 | 4% | Hazardous |
| acetic acid | 64-19-7 | 5% | Hazardous |
| Isopropanol | 67-63-0 | 4% | Hazardous |
Additional Information
Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
Inhalation Exposure
Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Skin Contact
Rinse skin with water/shower. Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Call a physician immediately.
Symptoms:
Burns.
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/Swallowing
Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician immediately.
Symptoms:
Burns.
Immediate Medical Attention Required
Call a physician immediately.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
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Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
Engineering Controls
Ensure good ventilation of the work station.
Hand Protection
Protective gloves
Eye Protection
Safety glasses
Respiratory Protection
Wear respiratory protection
Skin/Body Protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Environmental Exposure Controls
Avoid release to the environment.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
UN Number
UN1987
Proper Shipping Name
Alcohols, n.o.s.
Transport Hazard Class
3
Packing Group
II
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for SPECTRA Eosin?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of SPECTRA Eosin?
SPECTRA Eosin is a liquid with red color. It has odorless odor.
What is the solubility of SPECTRA Eosin?
No data available
What is SPECTRA Eosin used for?
H&E Staining System optimized for use with the SPECTRA Staining Instrument
What are the hazard statements for SPECTRA Eosin?
This substance has 4 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H319: Causes serious eye irritation Causes damage to organs
What is the melting point of SPECTRA Eosin?
The melting point is Not applicable and the boiling point is No data available.