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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Ponceau Acid Fuchsin Solution

Version 1Last reviewed 27 February 2026Catalogue: 26386-04; 26381-04

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name
Ponceau Acid Fuchsin Solution
Other Names
N/A
Product Number(s)
26386-04; 26381-04
CAS Number
7732-18-5

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Laboratory use

Company Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

Emergency Contact Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

  • GHS08 Health hazard
  • Carcinogenicity 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
  • GHS07
  • Skin Irritation 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
  • Eye Irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation

Label Elements

Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Health hazard
Health hazard
Signal Words
Warning
Hazard Statement(s)
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H351 Suspected of causing cancer
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary Statement(s)
  • P201 Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
  • P264 Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302±P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water.
  • P305±P351±P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.
  • P308±P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P362±P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
  • P333±P313 IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P337±P313 IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P405 Store locked up.
  • P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Primary route(s) of entry

Skin and eyes

Human Health

Inhalation
f symptoms occur consult doctor.
Ingestion
f symptoms occur consult doctor.
Eyes
Causes serious eye irritation.
Skin
Causes skin irritation

Environment

No further relevant information available.

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

NameCAS No.Content (w/w)Classification
Acetic Acid Glacial64-19-7≤2.5%H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
3-Hydroxy-4-(2,4-xlylazo)-2,7-naphtalenedisulfonic acid disodium salt3761-53-3≤2.5%H351 Suspected of causing cancer

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion
If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
Other Information
No further relevant information available

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire
Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

No further relevant information available.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
No further relevant information available.
Environmental precautions
Dilute with plenty of water.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
  • Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
  • Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation.
  • PAC-1:
  • 64-19-7 Acetic Acid Glacial 5 ppm
  • PAC-2:
  • 64-19-7 Acetic Acid Glacial 35 ppm
  • PAC-3:
  • 64-19-7 Acetic Acid Glacial 250 ppm

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling
  • Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
  • Prevent formation of aerosols.
Conditions for safe storage
Keep receptacle tightly sealed.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

MaterialTWA ppmTWA mg/m³STEL ppmSTEL mg/m³
64-19-7 Acetic Acid Glacial10 ppm25 mg/m³15ppm
Engineering controls
  • Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
  • Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
  • Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection
Tightly sealed goggles
Skin protection
Protective gloves - The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation. Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
Body protection
No further relevant information available.
Respiratory protection
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance
Dark red liquid
Odour
Pungent
pH
Not determined.
Vapour Pressure
at 20 °C (68 °F): 23 hPa (17.3 mm Hg)
Density
at 20 °C (68 °F): 1 g/cm³ (8.345 lbs/gal)
Boiling Point
100 °C (212 °F)
Melting Point
0 °C (32 °F)
Solubility
Fully miscible
Specific Gravity of Density
Not determined
Flash Point
Not applicable.
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not flammable. - Product does not present an explosion hazard.
Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
Formula
  • Viscosity:
  • Dynamic at 20 °C (68 °F): 0.952 mPas
  • Kinematic: Not determined.
  • Organic solvents: 1.0 %
  • Water: 98.0 %
  • VOC content: 1.00 %
  • 500.0 g/l / 4.17 lb/gal
  • Solids content: 0.0 %

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity
No further relevant information available
Chemical stability
Stable under normal working lab conditions
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known.
Conditions to avoid
No further relevant information available
Incompatible materials
No further relevant information available

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects
No sensitizing effects known.
Eye contact
Irritating effect.
Skin contact
Irritant to skin and mucous membranes.
Ingestion
No sensitizing effects known.
Inhalation
No sensitizing effects known.

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity
No further relevant information available
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available
Other adverse effects
No further relevant information available

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.
UN Number
Void
Proper shipping name
Void
Transport hazard class
Void
Packing group
Void
Environmental hazard
Void
Special precautions for users
Void
Additional information
Void

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number
No further relevant information available
Other Information
No further relevant information available

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date
27 February 2026
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
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