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Brilliant Cresyl Blue SDS Overview

This safety data sheet provides information on Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining. It lists the product name and manufacturers, and recommends it be used by trained professionals and stored properly. The document identifies that the product is not classified as hazardous, but personal protective equipment is recommended when handling. It also provides guidance on first aid measures and accidental release response.

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Brilliant Cresyl Blue SDS Overview

This safety data sheet provides information on Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining. It lists the product name and manufacturers, and recommends it be used by trained professionals and stored properly. The document identifies that the product is not classified as hazardous, but personal protective equipment is recommended when handling. It also provides guidance on first aid measures and accidental release response.

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Safety Data Sheet

according to 29CFR1910/1200 and GHS Rev. 3


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SECTION 1 : Identification of the substance/mixture and of the supplier


Product name : Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining
Manufacturer/Supplier Trade name:
Manufacturer/Supplier Article number: S25668
Recommended uses of the product and uses restrictions on use:
Manufacturer Details:
AquaPhoenix Scientific
9 Barnhart Drive, Hanover, PA 17331

Supplier Details:
Fisher Science Education
15 Jet View Drive, Rochester, NY 14624

Emergency telephone number:


Fisher Science Education Emergency Telephone No.: 800-535-5053

SECTION 2 : Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture:

Not classified for physical or health hazards under GHS.

Hazard statements:
Precautionary statements:
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand
Keep out of reach of children
Read label before use
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product

Other Non-GHS Classification:


WHMIS
NFPA/HMIS

NFPA SCALE (0-4) HMIS RATINGS (0-4)

SECTION 3 : Composition/information on ingredients

Ingredients:

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CAS 81029-05-2 Brilliant Cresyl Blue 1%

CAS 7732-18-5 Deionized Water 98.15 %

CAS 7647-14-5 Sodium Chloride,ACS 0.85 %

Percentages are by weight

SECTION 4 : First aid measures


Description of first aid measures
After inhalation: Move exposed individual to fresh air. Loosen clothing as necessary and position individual in
a comfortable [Link] medical advice if discomfort or irritation persists.
After skin contact: Wash affected area with soap and water. Rinse thoroughly. Seek medical attention if
irritation, discomfort or vomiting persists.
After eye contact: Protect unexposed eye. Rinse/flush exposed eye(s) gently using water for 15-20 minutes.
Remove contact lens(es) if able to do so during rinsing. Seek medical attention if irritation persists or if
concerned.
After swallowing: Rinse mouth thoroughly. Do not induce vomiting. Have exposed individual drink sips of
water. Seek medical attention if irritation, discomfort or vomiting persists.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed:


Irritation, Nausea,Headache, Shortness of breath.;
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed:
If seeking medical attention, provide SDS document to physician.

SECTION 5 : Firefighting measures


Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing agents: If in laboratory setting, follow laboratory fire suppression procedures. Use
appropriate fire suppression agents for adjacent combustible materials or sources of ignition
For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents:
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:
Combustion products may include carbon oxides or other toxic vapors.
Advice for firefighters:
Protective equipment:
Additional information (precautions): Move product containers away from fire or keep cool with water
spray as a protective measure, where feasible.

SECTION 6 : Accidental release measures


Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:
Wear protective equipment. Use respiratory protective device against the effects of fumes/dust/aerosol. Keep
unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate [Link] away from ignition sources. Protect from
[Link] the spill, if possible. Contain spilled material by diking or using inert absorbent. Transfer to a disposal
or recovery container.
Environmental precautions:
Prevent from reaching drains, sewer or waterway. Collect contaminated soil for characterization per Section 13
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
If in a laboratory setting, follow Chemical Hygiene Plan [Link] liquids using vacuum or by use of
absorbents. Place into properly labeled containers for recovery or disposal. If necessary, use trained response

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staff/contractor.
Reference to other sections:

SECTION 7 : Handling and storage


Precautions for safe handling:
Prevent formation of aerosols. Follow good hygiene procedures when handling chemical materials. Do not eat,
drink, smoke, or use personal products when handling chemical substances. If in a laboratory setting, follow
Chemical Hygiene [Link] only in well ventilated [Link] splashes or spray in enclosed areas.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
Store in a cool location. Provide ventilation for containers. Avoid storage near extreme heat, ignition sources or
open flame. Store away from foodstuffs. Store away from oxidizing [Link] in cool, dry conditions in well
sealed containers. Keep container tightly sealed.

SECTION 8 : Exposure controls/personal protection

Control Parameters: No applicable occupational exposure limits


Appropriate Engineering controls: Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in
the immediate vicinity of use/[Link] exhaust ventilation or
other engineering controls to keep the airborne concentrations of vapor
or mists below the applicable workplace exposure limits (Occupational
Exposure Limits-OELs) indicated above.
Respiratory protection: Not required under normal conditions of use. Use suitable respiratory
protective device when high concentrations are present. Use suitable
respiratory protective device when aerosol or mist is formed. For spills,
respiratory protection may be advisable.
Protection of skin: The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/
the substance/ the preparation being used/[Link] of the glove
material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and
the degradation.
Eye protection: Safety glasses with side shields or goggles.
General hygienic measures: The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling
chemicals. Keep away from food, beverages and feed sources.
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing. Wash hands
before breaks and at the end of work. Do not inhale
gases/fumes/dust/mist/vapor/aerosols. Avoid contact with the eyes and
skin.

SECTION 9 : Physical and chemical properties

Appearance (physical Explosion limit lower: 0 Vol %


Clear, colorless liquid
state,color): Explosion limit upper: 0 Vol %

2.3 kPa (@ 20°C) or 23 hPa


Odor: Odorless Vapor pressure:
(17 mm Hg) at 20 °C (68 °F)

Odor threshold: Not determined Vapor density: 0.62 (Air = 1)

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7 [Neutral] (1%
pH-value: Relative density: 1 (Water = 1)
soln/water)

Melting/Freezing point: 0 °C (32 °F) Solubilities:

Boiling point/Boiling Partition coefficient (n-


100°C (212°F) Not determined
range: octanol/water):

Flash point (closed Auto/Self-ignition


Not applicable Not determined
cup): temperature:

Decomposition
Evaporation rate: Not determined Not determined
temperature:

a. Kinematic:Not determined
Flammability
Not applicable Viscosity: b. Dynamic: 0.952 mPas at
(solid,gaseous):
20 °C (68 °F)

Density: 1 g/cm³ (8.345 lbs/gal) at 20 °C (68 °F)

SECTION 10 : Stability and reactivity

Reactivity:
Chemical stability:No decomposition if used and stored according to specifications.
Possible hazardous reactions:
Conditions to avoid:Store away from oxidizing agents, strong acids or bases.
Incompatible materials:Strong [Link] bases.
Hazardous decomposition products:Carbon oxides (CO, CO2).

SECTION 11 : Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: No additional information.

Chronic Toxicity: No additional information.

Corrosion Irritation: No additional information.

Sensitization: No additional information.

Single Target Organ (STOT): No additional information.

Numerical Measures: No additional information.

Carcinogenicity: No additional information.

Mutagenicity: No additional information.

Reproductive Toxicity: No additional information.

SECTION 12 : Ecological information

Ecotoxicity Persistence and degradability: Readily degradable in the environment.


Bioaccumulative potential:
Mobility in soil: Aqueous solution has high mobility in soil.
Other adverse effects:

SECTION 13 : Disposal considerations

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Waste disposal recommendations:


Product/containers must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach
sewage system or open [Link] is the responsibility of the waste generator to properly characterize all waste
materials according to applicable regulatory entities (US 40CFR262.11). Consult federal state/ provincial and
local regulations regarding the proper disposal of waste material that may incorporate some amount of this
product.

SECTION 14 : Transport information

UN-Number
Not Regulated.
UN proper shipping name
Not Regulated.
Transport hazard class(es)
Packing group:Not Regulated
Environmental hazard:
Transport in bulk:
Special precautions for user:

SECTION 15 : Regulatory information

United States (USA)


SARA Section 311/312 (Specific toxic chemical listings):
None of the ingredients is listed
SARA Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings):
None of the ingredients is listed
RCRA (hazardous waste code):
None of the ingredients is listed
TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act):
All ingredients are listed.
CERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act):
None of the ingredients is listed

Proposition 65 (California):

Chemicals known to cause cancer:


None of the ingredients is listed
Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females:
None of the ingredients is listed
Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males:
None of the ingredients is listed
Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity:
None of the ingredients is listed

Canada

Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL):


All ingredients are listed.

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Canadian NPRI Ingredient Disclosure list (limit 0.1%):


None of the ingredients is listed
Canadian NPRI Ingredient Disclosure list (limit 1%):
None of the ingredients is listed

SECTION 16 : Other information

This product has been classified in accordance with hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations and the
SDS contains all the information required by the Controlled Products [Link]:. The responsibility to
provide a safe workplace remains with the [Link] user should consider the health hazards and safety information
contained herein as a guide and should take those precautions required in an individual operation to instruct
employees and develop work practice procedures for a safe work [Link] information contained herein is,
to the best of our knowledge and belief, [Link], since the conditions of handling and use are beyond
our control, we make no guarantee of results, and assume no liability for damages incurred by the use of this
[Link] is the responsibility of the user to comply with all applicable laws and regulations applicable to this
material.
GHS Full Text Phrases:

Abbreviations and acronyms:


IMDG: International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods
IATA: International Air Transport Association
GHS: Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service (division of the American Chemical Society)
NFPA: National Fire Protection Association (USA)
HMIS: Hazardous Materials Identification System (USA)
WHMIS: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (Canada)
DNEL: Derived No-Effect Level (REACH)
PNEC: Predicted No-Effect Concentration (REACH)
CFR: Code of Federal Regulations (USA)
SARA: Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (USA)
RCRA: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (USA)
TSCA: Toxic Substances Control Act (USA)
NPRI: National Pollutant Release Inventory (Canada)
DOT: US Department of Transportation

Effective date : 10.24.2014


Last updated : 03.19.2015

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Common questions

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The lack of GHS classification for physical or health hazards means that Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining is not identified as having significant immediate risks under GHS standards. However, it is still crucial to handle it with care, adhering to standard safety practices, as there may be uncharacterized risks or regulatory requirements for safe use and disposal based on local regulations. The absence of classification simplifies transport but necessitates reliance on other safety data .

During handling, precautions include preventing aerosol formation, adhering to good hygiene practices, and avoiding eating, drinking, or smoking. Use should occur in well-ventilated areas, avoiding splashes or sprays. For storage, it should be in a cool location with proper ventilation, away from extreme heat or ignition sources, foodstuffs, and oxidizing agents. Containers should be well-sealed to maintain safety .

Recommended personal protection includes using impermeable gloves, respiratory protection in high concentration scenarios, and safety glasses with side shields or goggles to prevent contact with skin and eyes. Implementing these measures is vital to mitigate risks of irritation or harm during handling, showcasing an adherence to safety protocols and minimizing exposure risks .

Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining is a clear, colorless, odorless liquid with a neutral pH of 7 and a vapor pressure of 2.3 kPa at 20°C. Its boiling point is 100°C, with a density of 1 g/cm³. These properties indicate stable temperature-to-phase relations and suggest controlled storage conditions—cool, dry environments, away from incompatible substances—to maintain its reactivity under controlled parameters .

A spill should be managed by preventing it from reaching drains, sewers, or waterways, as the solution has high mobility in soil and can pose environmental hazards. Spilled material should be contained by diking or using inert absorbent, and then transferred to a recovery or disposal container. Contaminated soil should be collected for characterization according to regulations, ensuring that environmental contamination is minimized .

In case of inhalation of Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining, it's recommended to move the exposed individual to fresh air, loosen clothing as necessary, and position them in a comfortable position. Medical advice should be sought if discomfort or irritation persists. These steps are crucial to prevent further respiratory distress and ensure the individual's comfort and safety until full medical evaluation can be conducted .

Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining could potentially cause irritation, nausea, headache, and shortness of breath as immediate symptoms upon exposure. Although it is not classified under GHS for physical or health hazards, these symptoms indicate that exposure, particularly through inhalation or contact with skin and eyes, needs careful management to mitigate health risks .

Brilliant Cresyl Blue is chemically stable when handled and stored according to specified guidelines, such as avoiding strong acids or bases. Potential hazardous reactions and decomposition products like carbon oxides necessitate storage away from incompatible substances in a cool, controlled environment. Adhering to these requirements ensures its reactive stability and prevents hazardous incidents .

Disposal of Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining must not involve household garbage or release into sewage systems. It requires proper characterization according to applicable regulations, such as US 40CFR262.11, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws. This includes consulting relevant regulatory bodies to appropriately manage and dispose of potentially hazardous waste .

The ingredients of Brilliant Cresyl Blue Staining are listed in both US and Canadian regulatory inventories (TSCA and DSL). None of the chemicals are under specific toxic listing, such as the SARA or Canadian NPRI, which facilitates international transport and usage. The universal listing under major regulatory frameworks implies compliance assurances with cross-border transportation, provided other local regulations are also met .

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