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* 1 Identification of substance:
?Product details:
?Trade name: Bacterial Library Lyophilized
?Catalog or product number: 1660411, 1660411EDU, 9702994
?Application of the substance / the preparation Laboratory chemicals
?Manufacturer/Supplier:
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Life Science Group
2000 Alfred Nobel Drive
Hercules, California 94547 (510)741-1000
?Information department: Technical services, customer support.
?Emergency information:
1(800)424-9300 Use only in the event of a CHEMICAL EMERGENCY involving a SPILL, LEAK, FIRE,
EXPLOSION or ACCIDENT.
510-741-1000
2 Composition/Information on components:
?Chemical characterization:
?CAS No. Description:
57-50-1 sucrose, pure
?Identification number(s):
?EINECS Number: 200-334-9
?Chemical characterization
?Listing of dangerous and non-hazardous components:
CAS: 7647-14-5 sodium chloride Xi; R 36/38 1.0-2.5%
EINECS: 231-598-3
CAS: 8013-01-2 Yeast Extract 1.0-2.5%
EINECS: 232-387-9
* 3 Hazards identification
?Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment not applicable
4 First aid measures
?General information No special measures required.
?After inhalation Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
?After skin contact Generally the product does not irritate the skin.
?After eye contact Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
?After swallowing Induce vomiting and call for medical help.
5 Fire fighting measures
?Suitable extinguishing agents
CO2, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
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?Protective equipment: No special measures required.
6 Accidental release measures
?Person-related safety precautions: Not required
?Measures for environmental protection: No special measures required.
?Measures for cleaning/collecting: Pick up mechanically.
?Additional information: No dangerous substances are released.
* 7 Handling and storage
?Handling
?Information for safe handling:
No special measures required.
No special precautions are necessary if used correctly.
?Information about protection against explosions and fires: No special measures required.
?Storage
?Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: According to product specification
?Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
?Further information about storage conditions: None.
* 8 Exposure controls and personal protection
?Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see item 7.
?Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
57-50-1 sucrose, pure
PEL () 15*; 5** mg/m?br>
*Total dust **Respirable fraction
REL () 10*; 5** mg/m?br>
*Total dust **Respirable fraction
TLV () 10 mg/m?br>
?Additional information: The lists that were valid during the creation were used as basis.
?Personal protective equipment
?General protective and hygienic measures
The usual precautionary measures for handling chemicals should be followed.
?Protection of hands:
?Material of gloves Synthetic gloves
?Penetration time of glove material
The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be
observed.
?Eye protection: Not required.
9 Physical and chemical properties:
?General Information
Granulate
Form:
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White
Color:
Odorless
Odor:
?Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range: undetermined
Boiling point/Boiling range: undetermined
Not applicable
?Flash point:
?Flammability (solid, gaseous) Product is not flammable.
Product does not present an explosion hazard.
?Danger of explosion:
0.94 g/cm?br>
?Density at 20癈:
?Solubility in / Miscibility with
Fully miscible
Water:
Soluble
0.0 %
?Organic solvents:
100.0 %
?Solids content:
10 Stability and reactivity
?Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
?Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known
?Dangerous products of decomposition: No dangerous decomposition products known
11 Toxicological information
?Acute toxicity:
?Primary irritant effect:
?on the skin: No irritant effect.
?on the eye: No irritant effect.
?Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
?Additional toxicological information:
When used and handled according to specifications, the product does not have any harmful effects according to
our experience and the information provided to us.
The substance is not subject to classification according to the latest version of the EU lists.
12 Ecological information:
?General notes: Generally not hazardous for water.
13 Disposal considerations
?Product:
?Recommendation Hand over to hazardous waste disposers.
?Uncleaned packagings:
?Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
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?Recommended cleansing agent: Water, if necessary with cleansing agents.
14 Transport information
?Maritime transport IMDG:
?Marine pollutant: No
* 15 Regulations
?SARA (Superfund Amendents and Reauthorization Act of 1986 - USA)
?Section 302/304 (40CFR355.30 / 40CFR355.40):
Substance not listed.
?Section 313 (40CFR372.65):
Substance is not listed.
?TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act):
57-50-1 sucrose, pure
7647-14-5 sodium chloride
8013-01-2 Yeast Extract
?Cancerogenity categories
?EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
Substance is not listed.
?IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
Substance is not listed.
?NTP (National Toxicology Program)
Substance is not listed.
?TLV (Threshold Limit Value established by ACGIH)
A4
?MAK (German Maximum Workplace Concentration)
Substance is not listed.
?NIOSH-Ca (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
Substance is not listed.
?OSHA-Ca (Occupational Safety & Health Administration)
Substance is not listed.
?Markings according to EU guidelines:
The substance is not subject to classification according to EU lists and other sources of literature known to us.
Observe the general safety regulations when handling chemicals
The product is not subject to identification regulations under EU Directives and the Ordinance on Hazardous
Materials (GefStoffV).
?Safety phrases:
60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
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?National regulations
?Water hazard class: Generally not 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.
?Department issuing MSDS: Environmental Health and Safety.
?Contact:
Life Science Group, Environmental Health and Safety, 2000 Alfred Nobel Drive, Hercules, California, 94547:
1(510) 741-1000
Diagnostic Group, Environmental Health and Safety, 4000 Alfred Nobel Drive, Hercules, California, 94547:
1(510) 724-7000
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