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™ 88023

Product Code. 12500037

Description

• Fungi, basement membranes and opportunistic organisms, along with reticular fibers, are stained black
• Background is stained green

Specifications

• Type: Methenamine/Borax
• Quantity: 6 Capsules

Safety and Handling

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Flammable solid Category 2
• Skin sensitiser Category 1
• Reproductive toxicity Category 1B

Hazard Statement

• H228-Flammable solid.
• H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H360-May damage fertility or the unborn child.

Precautionary Statement

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P272-Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
• P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P363-Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
• 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 : borates tetra sodiumsalts decahydrate,methenamine