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Methylene Blue trihydrate

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Chemical Identity

Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Methylene Blue trihydrate
Product Code
J60823
Chemical Name
Methylene blue trihydrate
Synonyms
C.I. Basic Blue 9, t

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals.
Uses Advised Against
Food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use.

Overview

Methylene Blue trihydrate (CAS: 7220-79-3 ) is a dark green substance commonly used laboratory chemicals..

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Safety Classification

GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

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

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 4

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

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

GHS07

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

Hazard Statements

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary Statements

  • Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
  • Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
  • IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • Rinse mouth
  • Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Supply Chain

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

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30 Bond Street Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

US

800-343-0660

800-322-4757

Emergency

24/7 Emergency Response

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

For information US

001-800-227-6701

US

For information Europe

+32 14 57 52 11

BE

Emergency Number US

001-201-796-7100

US

Emergency Number Europe

+32 14 57 52 99

BE

CHEMTREC

001-800-424-9300

US

CHEMTREC

001-703-527-3887

US

Composition

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Methylene blue trihydrate 7220-79-3 98% Non-hazardous
methyleenblauw
EC: 200-515-2
61-73-4 Not specified Non-hazardous
First Aid

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

Inhalation Exposure

Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.

Skin Contact

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.

Eye Contact

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

Ingestion/Swallowing

Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water.

Immediate Medical Attention Required

If symptoms persist, call a physician. Get medical attention. If skin irritation persists, call a physician. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically

Alternatives

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Section 9

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

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

Physical State
Solid
Critical Property
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Dark green
Colour
Dark green
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Not available
Odor
Odorless
Odor Threshold
No information available
Ph
3 - 4.5 (1 %)
Melting Point
190 / 374 F
Critical Property
Boiling Point
No information available
Critical Property
Flash Point
Not applicable
Critical Property
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable
Vapor Pressure
negligible
Vapor Density
Not applicable
Relative Density
1.230
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
Not available
Flammability
No information available
Upper Explosive Limit
No data available
Lower Explosive Limit
No data available
Explosive Limits
Not available
Auto Ignition Temperature
No information available
Decomposition Temperature
No information available
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water
Partition Coefficient
No data available
Solubility In Water
Slightly soluble in water
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Molecular Weight
373.90
Voc Content
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available
Dynamic Viscosity
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
Properties Status
Not available
Section 8

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

Engineering Controls

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

Hand Protection

Wear appropriate protective gloves

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.

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.

Skin/Body Protection

Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.

Section 14

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

FAQ

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

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

What other names is Methylene Blue trihydrate known by?

Methylene Blue trihydrate is also known as: C.I. Basic Blue 9, t

What is the hazard signal word for Methylene Blue trihydrate?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of Methylene Blue trihydrate?

Methylene Blue trihydrate is a solid appearing as dark green with dark green color. It has odorless odor.

What is the solubility of Methylene Blue trihydrate?

Slightly soluble in water

What is Methylene Blue trihydrate used for?

Laboratory chemicals.

What are the hazard statements for Methylene Blue trihydrate?

This substance has 1 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed

What is the melting point of Methylene Blue trihydrate?

The melting point is 190 / 374 F and the boiling point is No information available.