Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Toluidine blue O
- Product Code
- 0300
- Chemical Name
- Toluidine blue O
- Synonyms
- Basic blue 17
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 92-31-9 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 202-146-2 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
microscopy
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Carl Roth GmbH + Co. KG
manufacturer
Schoemperlenstr. 3-5 D-76185 Karlsruhe Germany
+49 (0) 721 - 56 06 0
http://www.carlroth.de
Emergency Contacts
National Poisons Information Service, City Hospital
844 892 0111
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Name of substance Toluidine blue O Molecular formula C₁₅H₁₆N₃SCl Molar mass 305,8[g] /mol CAS No 92-31-9 EC No 202-146-2
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toluidine blue O EC: 202-146-2 | 92-31-9 | --- | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Provide fresh air. In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical advice.
Rinse skin with water/shower.
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical advice.
Rinse mouth. Call a doctor if you feel unwell.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
water, foam, alcohol resistant foam, dry extinguishing powder, ABC-powder
water jet
Combustible.
Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance.
Firefighter Protection
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
No special measures are necessary.
Keep away from drains, surface and ground water. Retain contaminated washing water and dispose of it.
Take up mechanically.
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
No special measures are necessary.
Store in a dry place.
Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Wear suitable gloves. Chemical protection gloves are suitable, which are tested according to EN 374. Type of material: NBR (Nitrile rubber). Material thickness: >0,11 mm. Breakthrough times of the glove material: >480 minutes (permeation: level 6).
Use safety goggle with side protection.
Respiratory protection necessary at: Dust formation. Particulate filter device (EN 143). P1 (filters at least 80 % of airborne particles, colour code: White).
Take recovery periods for skin regeneration. Preventive skin protection (barrier creams/ointments) is recommended.
Keep away from drains, surface and ground water.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
The material is stable under normal ambient and anticipated storage and handling conditions of temperature and pressure.
The product in the delivered form is not dust explosion capable; the enrichment of fine dust however leads to the danger of dust explosion.
Violent reaction with: strong oxidiser, Strong alkali
There are no specific conditions known which have to be avoided.
There is no additional information.
Hazardous combustion products: see section 5.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Toluidine blue O known by?
Toluidine blue O is also known as: Basic blue 17
What is the hazard signal word for Toluidine blue O?
The signal word is no signal word.
What is the physical form of Toluidine blue O?
Toluidine blue O is a solid with dark green - black color. It has faintly perceptible odor.
What is Toluidine blue O used for?
microscopy
What is the melting point of Toluidine blue O?
The melting point is not determined and the boiling point is not determined.