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
BD CytoRich™ Blue Preservative is a clear, blue liquid substance .
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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
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
BD Diagnostics - TriPath
manufacturer
780 Plantation Drive Burlington, NC 27215
US
(336) 290 - 8300 or 866 - TriPath (option#1)
24/7 Emergency Response
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
mixtureGeneral Composition
Mixture consisting of the following components.
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| ethanol | 64-17-5 | 44% | Hazardous |
| methanol | 67-56-1 | 5% | Hazardous |
| Polyethylene Glycol | 25322-68-3 | 1% | Hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek medical advice. In case of unconsciousness place patient on side position for transportation.
Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for 15 minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Ingestion/Swallowing
Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help. Drink copious amounts of water and provide fresh air. Immediately call a doctor.
Immediate Medical Attention Required
Seek medical advice. Then consult a doctor. Immediately call for medical help. Immediately call a doctor.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
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/exhaustion at the workplace.
Hand Protection
Chemical resistant gloves (i.e. nitrile, or equivalent).
Eye Protection
Safety glasses
Respiratory Protection
In case of brief exposure, use a chemical fume hood or a NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator.
Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing (lab coat).
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
UN Number
UN1987
Proper Shipping Name
ALCOHOLS, N.O.S. (ETHANOL , METHANOL)
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 BD CytoRich™ Blue Preservative?
The signal word for this substance is "no signal word".
What is the solubility of BD CytoRich™ Blue Preservative?
Soluble in water
What is the melting point of BD CytoRich™ Blue Preservative?
The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 82°C (180 °F).