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1 Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company/undertaking
?Product details
?Trade name: MicroScint 20
?Article number: 6013621
?Application of the substance / the preparation Laboratory chemicals
?Manufacturer/Supplier:
PerkinElmer Life & Analytical Sciences B.V.
Rigaweg 22
9723 TH Groningen
The Netherlands
P.O. Box 5205
9700 GE Groningen
The Netherlands
Phone: 0031 50 5445900
Fax: 0031 50 5445950
www.perkinelmer.com
?Further information obtainable from:
Environment, Safety and Health (ESH)
Jack.VanderWeele@perkinelmer.com
2 Hazards identification
?Hazard description:
Xn Harmful
N Dangerous for the environment
?Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment:
The product has to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General Classification guideline for
preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version.
R 22 Harmful if swallowed.
R 38 Irritating to skin.
R 41 Risk of serious damage to eyes.
R 51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
?Classification system:
The classification is according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and extended by company and literature
data.
?GHS label elements
Danger
3.3/1 - Causes serious eye damage.
3.2/2 - Causes skin irritation.
Warning
3.1/4 - Harmful if swallowed.
4.1/2 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
?Prevention:
Wash thoroughly after handling.
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Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Avoid release to the environment.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
?Response:
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to
do. Continue rinsing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Specific treatment (see label).
Rinse mouth.
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Collect spillage.
?Disposal:
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
3 Composition/information on ingredients
?Chemical characterization
?Description: Mixture: consisting of the following components.
?Dangerous components:
CAS: 9016-45-9 Isononylfenol, ethoxylate Xn, Xi, N; R 22-38-41-51/53 40-60%
Polymer Danger: 3.1.O/3, 3.2/2; 3.3/1
4.1.C/2
?Non-dangerous components
CAS: 38640-62-9 Diisopropyl naphthalene isomers 40-60%
EINECS: 254-052-6
2.5%
CAS: 92-71-7 2,5-Diphenyloxazole (PPO)
EINECS: 202-181-3
2.5%
CAS: 781-43-1 9,10-dimethylanthracene
EINECS: 212-308-4 Xn, Xi; R 20/22-42/43
Danger: 3.1.O/3, 3.1.I/4, 3.4.S/1; 3.4.R/1
?Additional information: For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section 16.
4 First-aid measures
?General information: Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product.
?After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
?After skin contact: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
?After eye contact:
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
?After swallowing:
Rinse out mouth and then drink plenty of water.
Do not induce vomiting; call for medical help immediately.
5 Fire-fighting measures
?Suitable extinguishing agents: CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray.
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?Special hazards caused by the substance, its products of combustion or resulting gases:
Carbon monoxide (CO)
?Protective equipment: Wear fully protective suit.
6 Accidental release measures
?Person-related safety precautions:
Ensure adequate ventilation
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
?Measures for environmental protection: Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
?Measures for cleaning/collecting:
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
7 Handling and storage
?Handling:
?Information for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
?Information about fire - and explosion protection: Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
?Storage:
?Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
?Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
?Further information about storage conditions: Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
8 Exposure controls/personal protection
?Additional information about design of technical facilities: No further data; see item 7.
?Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be
monitored at the workplace.
?Additional information: The lists valid during the making were used as basis.
?Personal protective equipment:
?General protective and hygienic measures:
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
?Respiratory protection: Not required.
?Protection of hands:
Protective gloves
The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation.
Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/
the chemical mixture.
Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the
degradation
?Material of gloves
The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality
and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. As the product is a preparation of several substances, the
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resistance of the glove material can not be calculated in advance and has therefore to be checked prior to the
application.
?Penetration time of glove material
The exact break trough time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be
observed.
?Eye protection:
Tightly sealed goggles
?Body protection: Protective work clothing
9 Physical and chemical properties
?General Information
Fluid
Form:
Colourless
Colour:
Characteristic
Odour:
?Change in condition
Boiling point/Boiling range: 290癈 (554癋)
152癈 (306癋)
?Flash point:
500癈 (932癋)
?Ignition temperature:
Product is not selfigniting.
?Self-igniting:
Product does not present an explosion hazard.
?Danger of explosion:
0.960 g/cm?br>
?Density at 20癈 (68癋):
?Solubility in / Miscibility with
Not miscible or difficult to mix.
water:
10 Stability and reactivity
?Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
?Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known.
?Dangerous decomposition products: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
11 Toxicological information
?Acute toxicity:
?Primary irritant effect:
?on the skin: Irritant to skin and mucous membranes.
?on the eye: Irritating effect.
?Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
?Additional toxicological information:
The product shows the following dangers according to the calculation method of the General EU
Classification Guidelines for Preparations as issued in the latest version:
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Irritant
12 Ecological information
?Information about elimination (persistence and degradability):
?Other information: The product is biodegradable.
?General notes: Generally not hazardous for water
13 Disposal considerations
?Recommendation Delivery of waste oil to offically authorized collectors only.
?Uncleaned packaging:
?Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
14 Transport information
?Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
?ADR/RID class: -
?Maritime transport IMDG:
-
?IMDG Class:
?Marine pollutant: No
?Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
?ICAO/IATA Class: -
?UN "Model Regulation": -
?Environmental hazards: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID
15 Regulatory information
?Labelling according to EU guidelines:
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous
Materials.
?Code letter and hazard designation of product:
Xn Harmful
N Dangerous for the environment
?Hazard-determining components of labelling:
Isononylfenol, ethoxylate
?Risk phrases:
22 Harmful if swallowed.
38 Irritating to skin.
41 Risk of serious damage to eyes.
51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
?Safety phrases:
26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
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39 Wear eye/face protection.
?National regulations:
?Waterhazard class: Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water.
16 Other information
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any
specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
?Relevant R-phrases
22 Harmful if swallowed.
38 Irritating to skin.
41 Risk of serious damage to eyes.
51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
?Department issuing MSDS: Environment, Safety and Health (ESH)
?Contact: J. van der Weele
?Abbreviations and acronyms:
ADR: Accord europ閑n sur le transport des marchandises Dangereuses par Route (European Agreement concerning the International
Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road)
RID: Reglement internationale concernent le transport des merchandises dangereuses par chemin de fer (Regulations Concerning the
International Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail)
IMDG: International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods
IATA: International Air Transport Association
IATA-DGR: Dangerous Goods Regulations by the "International Air Transport Association" (IATA)
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAO-TI: Technical Instructions by the "International Civil Aviation Organization" (ICAO)
GHS: Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
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