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Epredia™ Modified Grocott' s Methenamine Silver (Periodic Acid) Stain Kit
Distinguish fungi, basement membranes and opportunistic organisms such as Pneumocystis Carinii in tissue sections with Epredia™ Modified Grocott's Methenamine Silver (Periodic Acid)
Brand: Epredia™ 87008
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Description
- Fungi, basement membranes and opportunistic organisms, along with reticular fibers, are stained black
- Background is stained green
Specifications
Silver stain kit, Periodic acid |
Safety and Handling
- SILVER STAIN KIT, PERIODIC ACID, INC 6 X METHENAMI ne/Borax capsules, 125mL Fast Green stain solu., 125mL sodium thiosulfate solu., 125mL Gold chlorid e solu. (0.1%), 125mL Periodic acid solu. (1%) and 30mL Silver nitrate solu. (5%)
Signal Word
- Danger
Hazard Category
- Carcinogenicity Category 1B
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Flammable solid Category 2
- Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
Hazard Statement
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H350-May cause cancer.
- H360F-May damage fertility.
Precautionary Statement
- P101-If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- P102-Keep out of reach of children.
- P103-Read label before use.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.
- P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P264-Wash face, hands, and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- P370+P378-In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish.
- P405-Store locked up.
- P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : silver nitrate, tetra borate sodium salts, methenamine
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