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BD BBL™/Difco™ TB Carbolfuchsin ZN
For staining mycobacteria by the Ziehl-Neelsen (hot) acid-fast procedure
Brand: BD 212511
Description
Stains smears prepared from specimens and cultures suspected of containing mycobacteria for early presumptive diagnosis of mycobacterial infection and characterization of bacterial isolates.

Specifications
Carbol Fuchsin | |
Used to stain smears prepared from specimens and cultures suspected of containing mycobacteria for early presumptive diagnosis of mycobacterial infection and characterization of bacterial isolates | |
Bottle |
4 x 250 mL | |
15° to 30°C | |
Carbolfuchsin ZN |
Safety and Handling
- TB Carbolfuchsin ZN
Signal Word
- Danger
Hazard Category
- Carcinogenicity Category 1B
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
Hazard Statement
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
- H350-May cause cancer.
- H373-May cause damage to organs.
Precautionary Statement
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
- P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P264-Wash thoroughly after handling.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- 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/.
- P321-Specific treatment (see on this label).
- P363-Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
- P405-Store locked up.
- P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : propan-2-ol, phenol
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For in vitro Diagnostic Use.