POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE, powder, 250 g, bot.

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POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE, powder

Definition

Reagent used for the microscopic detection of mycobacteria with auramine staining.

Specifications

Included in the INCB List of Precursors and chemicals Frequently used in the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances under International Control (Red list). Check if an export/import licence is required when ordering.

Technical specifications

  • CAS N°: 7722-64-7
  • Formula: KMnO4
  • Crystallised powder, violet color
  • Quality: Pure, very pure, ultra pure

Packaging & Labelling

250 g bottle

Transport Dangerous Goods

  • UN1490
  • Class: 5.1
  • Packing group: II
  • Proper shipping name: Potassium permanganate

Instructions for use

To be used with hydrochloric acid, auramine O and a fluorescent microscope (see related articles below).

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

https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Laboratory-Manual-page.aspx

For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor.

Storage

  • Protect from heat and humidity
  • Expiry date on bottle

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

  • Oxidizing solids: Category 2
  • Acute toxicity, Oral: Category 4
  • Acute aquatic toxicity: Category 1
  • Chronic aquatic toxicity: Category 1

Signal Word

Danger

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H272May intensify fire; oxidizer.
H302Harmful if swallowed
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
P220Keep/Store away from clothing/.../combustible materials.
P273Avoid release to the environment
P501Dispose of contents/container to location in accordance with local and regional/ national/ international regulations

MSF requirements

Staining necessary for the detection of mycobacteria.

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