SAFETY DATA SHEET
SDT067 - MO2 - Buffer
1. IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE / PREPARATION AND COMPANY
Product Name: MO2 - Buffer
Product code: SDT067
Use: Analytical reagent
Company: droptestkits.com Limited
The New Dairy, Lamport Manor,
Northampton, NN6 9HF
Tel: 01604 686 995 Fax: 01604 686 997
Email: info@droptestkits.com
Emergency Tel: 07724 668 569
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CAS: 100-97-0 Hexamethylenetriamine (R11, R42/43) >90%
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Main hazard: Highly flammable.
Other hazards: May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin contact: Irritation or pain may occur at the site of contact. Severe burns may occur.
Wash affected skin with running water for ten minutes. If symptoms persists consult a doctor.
Eye contact: There may be irritation, redness or pain. There may be corneal burning or possible blurring of vision.
Bathe eye with running water for 15 minutes. Seek medical advice.
Ingestion: Possible nausea, stomach pains, vomiting, mental confusion, loss of consciousness or convulsions.
Wash out mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Drink water. Consult a doctor.
Inhalation: Similar symptoms to ingestion.
Remove casualty to fresh air. If necessary seek medical attention.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media: Carbon dioxide, alcohol or polymer foam, dry chemical powders or water spray.
Exposure hazard: Highly flammable. In combustion emits toxic fumes of hydrogen cyanide.
Protection: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions: Wear protective gloves and safety glasses.
Environmental precautions: Do not allow large quantities to enter drainage system.
Clean-up procedure: Wash the spillage site with large amounts of water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling requirements: Avoid direct contact with the reagent.
Storage conditions: Keep the container tightly closed. Keep away from direct sunlight.
Suitable packaging: Keep reagent in original packaging.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering measures: Ensure sufficient ventilation.
Respiratory protection: Self-contained breathing apparatus must be available in case of emergency.
Hand protection: Wear protective gloves (eg latex or vinyl).
Eye protection: Wear safety glasses. Ensure eye bath is to hand.
Skin protection: Wear a suitable laboratory coat.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
State: Solid. Colour:
Odour: Sweet smelling Evaporation rate:
Oxidising: Non-oxidising. Solubility in water: Soluble.
Viscosity: pH: 8 - 8.5
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Safety data sheet (continued) - SDT067 - MO2 - Buffer
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to avoid: Heat. Hot surfaces. Flames. Sources of ignition.
Materials to avoid: Water. Acids. Oxidising agents.
Decomposition products: In combustion emits toxic fumes.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Hazardous component 1: Hexamine IVN RAT LD50 9200 mg/kg, ORL MUS LD50 569 mg/kg
Hazardous component 2:
Note:
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Mobility: Soluble in water. Non-volatile.
Persistence/Biodegradability: Not known.
Bioaccumulation potential: Not known.
Other adverse effects:
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal operations: Small amounts can be disposed of to foul drain.
Disposal of packaging: Wash out. Dispose as normal industrial waste.
Notes: Consider local and national disposal regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADR / RID
Proper shipping name: HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE
UN No. 1328 Label 1: 4.1
,n
ADR Class: 4.1 Label 2:
Packing group: III Hazard ID No.: 40
Classification code: F1
INDG / IMO
UN No. 1328 Class: 4.1
Packing group: III EmS: F-A,S-G
Marine pollutant: No Labeling: 4.1
IATA / ICAO
UN No. 1328 Class: 4.1
Packing group: III Labeling: 4.1
Packing instructions: 419(P&CA); 420(CAO)
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
^c
Highly flammable
Irritant
0
Risk phrases
Highly flammable
R11
May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact
R42/43
Safety phrases
Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking
S16
Do not breathe dust
S22
Avoid contact with the skin
S24
Wear suitable gloves
S37
16. OTHER INFORMATION
The above information is based on current knowledge at the time of publication and is given in good faith.
No warranty is implied as to the suitability of the product for any purpose other than chemical analysis.
The information contained in this MSDS does not constitute an assessment of work place risks. The customer should undertake a formal COSHH
assessment which should ensure that employees are aware of the hazards / precautions detailed in this MSDS. The COSHH assessment should
ensure that the recommended safety equipment is available and where applicable, that the exposure limits are not being exceeded.
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