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ETHANOL, denaturated, 95%, 1 l, bot.

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Former Code(s): -X
W0102090207 - Ethanol (alcohol)
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ETHANOL, denaturated, 95%

Definition

Alcohol used to prepare certain reagents such as:

  • Differentiator (in the Gram staining)
  • Acid alcohol (in Ziehl-Neelsen staining)

Synonym

95% denatured ethyl alcohol

Specifications

Technical specifications

  • CAS n°: 64-17-5
  • Formula: C2H6O (C2H5OH)
  • Liquid reagent
  • Quality: denatured
  • Concentration: at least 95%

Packaging & Labelling

1 or 5 litre glass or plastic bottle

Transport Dangerous Goods

  • UN1170
  • Class: 3
  • Packing group: II
  • Proper shipping name: Ethanol solution (ethyl alcohol)

Instructions for use

Check the import conditions of products containing alcohol.

70 % ethanol can be used for the antisepsis of intact skin prior to injections​.

Please consult the “Updated laboratory procedures, 2022” or “Bacteriology laboratory procedures and resources“ available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources.

https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Home.aspx

For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor.

Storage

  • In a hermetically sealed container, upright, on the bottom shelves
  • No expiry date

Waste management

Substance with hazardous characteristics. Please contact your watsan referent for advice on proper disposal.

Detailed hazard and precautionary information can be found in the safety data sheet (SDS).

Classification EC Regulation N° 1272/2008

  • Flammable liquids: Category 2, H225
  • Eye irritation: Category 2, H319

Signal Word

Danger

Image Image
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H319Causes serious eye irritation
P403 + P235Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking.
P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P305 + P351 + P338IF IN EYES: rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If the victim wears contact lenses, remove them if possible. Keep rinsing
P337 + P313If eye irritation persists: get medical advice/attention

MSF requirements

Stainings do not need pure alcohol.

The choice of "denatured" quality aims to prevent any theft for local consumption.

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