Material Safety Data Sheet
ScyTek ORK-1-MSDS
Laboratories Rev. Date: Oct. 25, 2009 Page 1 of 6
Revision: 1
P.O. Box 3286 - Logan, Utah 84323, U.S.A. - Tel. (800) 729-8350 - Fax (435) 755-0015 - www.scytek.com
Oil Red O Stain Kit (For Fat)
Kit Contents:
Item # Kit Contents Volume Storage
PRG500 Propylene Glycol 500 ml Room Temperature
ORG125 Oil Red O Solution 125 ml Room Temperature
HMM125 Hematoxylin, Mayer's (Lillie's Mod.) 125 ml Room Temperature
PRODUCT NAME: Propylene Glycol
CATALOG #: PRG
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Laboratory reagent.
COMPOSITION: Propylene Glycol, CAS#57-55-6
May contain additional non-hazardous proprietary ingredients.
PHYSICAL DATA:
APPEARANCE / ODOR Clear, colorless viscous liquid.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Soluble.
VAPOR DENSITY 2.62
VAPOR PRESSURE 0.08 mm/Hg @ 20? C.
EVAPORATION RATE < 0.01
MELTING POINT N/A
BOILING POINT 188?C.
FLASH POINT 103.0?/ TCC
C
AUTO-IGNITION POINT N/A
LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT IN AIR 2.6%
UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT IN AIR 12.5%
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA: Extinguish fire using water spray, carbon dioxide, chemical foam, or dry
chemical.
Hazardous combustion may release carbon monoxide, aldehydes.
Wear personal protection equipment, including a self-contained breathing
apparatus (S.C.B.A.)
REACTIVITY DATA:
STABILITY Stable.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS Strong oxidizing agent, strong acids, strong bases.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION Oxides of carbon.
PRODUCTS
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION Will not occur.
HEALTH HAZARD DATA:
ACUTE EFFECTS: Eye Contact: May cause mild irritation.
Skin Contact: May cause mild irritation.
Ingestion: Oral toxicity is considered to be low.
Inhalation: Vapors at room temperature are minimal.
CHRONIC EFFECTS: Eye Contact: Unknown.
Skin Contact: Unknown.
Ingestion: Unknown.
Inhalation: Unknown.
The material contained herein is the property of ScyTek Laboratories, Inc. and is confidential. Unauthorized use or copying is prohibited.
Material Safety Data Sheet
ScyTek ORK-1-MSDS
Laboratories Rev. Date: Oct. 25, 2009 Page 2 of 6
Revision: 1
P.O. Box 3286 - Logan, Utah 84323, U.S.A. - Tel. (800) 729-8350 - Fax (435) 755-0015 - www.scytek.com
FIRST AID: Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water and
get immediate medical attention.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash contact area
with mild soap and copious amounts of water. Get medical attention if
irritation develops.
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air. Get medical attention if
symptoms worsen.
Ingestion: Get immediate medical attention.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
HMIS HAZARD CODES: 1
HEALTH
1
FLAMMABILITY
0
PHYSICAL HAZARD
B
PERSONAL PROTECTION
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES: Wear chemical resistant clothing, gloves, and eye protection. Wear
NIOSH/MSHA approved breathing apparatus. Keep material away from
heat, flame, ignition sources, and reactive materials. Wipe up or absorb
spill using inert absorbent and place in a suitable waste container for
disposal.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Observe all federal, state and local environmental regulations.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN Wear protective clothing.
HANDLING AND STORAGE: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep tightly closed.
Irritant.
Keep container tightly closed.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be
all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. ScyTek Laboratories shall
not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact
with the above product.
The material contained herein is the property of ScyTek Laboratories, Inc. and is confidential. Unauthorized use or copying is prohibited.
Material Safety Data Sheet
ScyTek ORK-1-MSDS
Laboratories Rev. Date: Oct. 25, 2009 Page 3 of 6
Revision: 1
P.O. Box 3286 - Logan, Utah 84323, U.S.A. - Tel. (800) 729-8350 - Fax (435) 755-0015 - www.scytek.com
PRODUCT NAME: Oil Red O Solution
CATALOG #: ORG
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Oil Red O Solution is a component of the Oil Red O Stain Kit (For
Fat) (Catalog# ORK-1) intended for use in the histological
visualization of fat cells and neutral fat.
COMPOSITION: Propylene Glycol, CAS#57-55-6
Oil Red O, CAS#1320-06-5
May contain additional non-hazardous proprietary ingredients.
PHYSICAL DATA:
APPEARANCE / ODOR Red viscous liquid.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Soluble.
VAPOR DENSITY 2.62
VAPOR PRESSURE 0.08 mm/Hg @ 20? C.
EVAPORATION RATE < 0.01
MELTING POINT N/A
BOILING POINT 188?C.
FLASH POINT 103.0?/ TCC
C
AUTO-IGNITION POINT N/A
LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT IN AIR 2.6%
UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT IN AIR 12.5%
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA: Extinguish fire using water spray, carbon dioxide, chemical foam, or dry
chemical.
Hazardous combustion may release carbon monoxide, aldehydes.
Wear personal protection equipment, including a self-contained breathing
apparatus (S.C.B.A.)
REACTIVITY DATA:
STABILITY Stable.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong bases.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION Oxides of carbon.
PRODUCTS
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION Will not occur.
HEALTH HAZARD DATA:
ACUTE EFFECTS: Eye Contact: May cause irritation.
Skin Contact: May cause mild irritation.
Ingestion: May irritate gastrointestinal system.
Inhalation: Vapors at room temperature are minimal.
CHRONIC EFFECTS: Eye Contact: Unknown.
Skin Contact: Unknown.
Ingestion: Unknown.
Inhalation: Unknown.
FIRST AID: Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water and
get immediate medical attention.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash contact area
with mild soap and copious amounts of water. Get medical attention if
irritation develops.
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air. Get medical attention if
symptoms worsen.
Ingestion: Get immediate medical attention.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The material contained herein is the property of ScyTek Laboratories, Inc. and is confidential. Unauthorized use or copying is prohibited.
Material Safety Data Sheet
ScyTek ORK-1-MSDS
Laboratories Rev. Date: Oct. 25, 2009 Page 4 of 6
Revision: 1
P.O. Box 3286 - Logan, Utah 84323, U.S.A. - Tel. (800) 729-8350 - Fax (435) 755-0015 - www.scytek.com
HMIS HAZARD CODES: 2
HEALTH
1
FLAMMABILITY
0
PHYSICAL HAZARD
B
PERSONAL PROTECTION
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES: Wear chemical resistant clothing, gloves, and eye protection. Wear
NIOSH/MSHA approved breathing apparatus. Keep material away from
heat, flame, ignition sources, and reactive materials. Wipe up or absorb
spill using inert absorbent and place in a suitable waste container for
disposal.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Observe all federal, state and local environmental regulations.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN Wear protective clothing.
HANDLING AND STORAGE: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep tightly closed.
Irritant.
Keep container tightly closed.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be
all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. ScyTek Laboratories shall
not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact
with the above product.
The material contained herein is the property of ScyTek Laboratories, Inc. and is confidential. Unauthorized use or copying is prohibited.
Material Safety Data Sheet
ScyTek ORK-1-MSDS
Laboratories Rev. Date: Oct. 25, 2009 Page 5 of 6
Revision: 1
P.O. Box 3286 - Logan, Utah 84323, U.S.A. - Tel. (800) 729-8350 - Fax (435) 755-0015 - www.scytek.com
PRODUCT NAME: Hematoxylin, Mayer's (Lillie's Modification)
CATALOG #: HMM
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Nuclear stain used in various histological and cytological procedures.
COMPOSITION: Water, CAS# 7732-18-5
Aluminum Sulfate, CAS# 7784-31-8
Glycerin, CAS# 56-81-5
Hematoxylin, CAS# 517-28-2
Acetic Acid, CAS# 64-19-7
Sodium Iodate, CAS# 7681-55-2
May contain additional non-hazardous proprietary ingredients.
PHYSICAL DATA:
APPEARANCE / ODOR Dark purple liquid. Mild acetic acid scent.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Soluble.
VAPOR DENSITY N/A
VAPOR PRESSURE N/A
EVAPORATION RATE N/A
MELTING POINT N/A
BOILING POINT N/A
FLASH POINT N/A
AUTO-IGNITION POINT N/A
LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT IN AIR N/A
UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT IN AIR N/A
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA: Extinguish fire using water spray, carbon dioxide, chemical foam, or dry
chemical.
No unusual fire/explosion hazards expected.
Wear personal protection equipment, including a self-contained breathing
apparatus (S.C.B.A.)
REACTIVITY DATA:
STABILITY Stable.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS Bases, Oxidizers.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION CO, CO2
PRODUCTS
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION None.
HEALTH HAZARD DATA:
ACUTE EFFECTS: Eye Contact: May be irritating.
Skin Contact: May be irritating.
Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal discomfort.
Inhalation: Not expected to cause problems.
CHRONIC EFFECTS: Eye Contact: Unknown.
Skin Contact: Unknown.
Ingestion: Unknown.
Inhalation: Unknown.
FIRST AID: Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water and
get immediate medical attention.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash contact area
with mild soap and copious amounts of water. Get medical attention if
irritation develops.
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air. Get medical attention if
symptoms worsen.
Ingestion: Get immediate medical attention.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The material contained herein is the property of ScyTek Laboratories, Inc. and is confidential. Unauthorized use or copying is prohibited.
Material Safety Data Sheet
ScyTek ORK-1-MSDS
Laboratories Rev. Date: Oct. 25, 2009 Page 6 of 6
Revision: 1
P.O. Box 3286 - Logan, Utah 84323, U.S.A. - Tel. (800) 729-8350 - Fax (435) 755-0015 - www.scytek.com
HMIS HAZARD CODES: 1
HEALTH
0
FLAMMABILITY
0
PHYSICAL HAZARD
B
PERSONAL PROTECTION
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES: Wear chemical resistant clothing, gloves, and eye protection. Wear
NIOSH/MSHA approved breathing apparatus. Keep material away from
heat, flame, ignition sources, and reactive materials. Wipe up or absorb
spill using inert absorbent and place in a suitable waste container for
disposal.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Observe all federal, state and local environmental regulations.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN Wear protective clothing.
HANDLING AND STORAGE: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep tightly closed.
Irritant.
Keep container tightly closed.
Do not freeze.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be
all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. ScyTek Laboratories shall
not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact
with the above product.
The material contained herein is the property of ScyTek Laboratories, Inc. and is confidential. Unauthorized use or copying is prohibited.
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