MSDS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Date Updated: February 12, 2007
Section 1, Product and Company Information
Product Name: Concentrated Bradford Reagent
Catalog Number: CBR001
Manufacture: IT Life, http://www.ITlifeSciences.com
Address:
IT Life
P.O. Box # 62052
104 Regent Ave.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R2C 0C0, Canada
Emergency Phone:
Local to Winnipeg: 9499499
Toll Free from North America: 18669754678
Section 2, Ingredient
Brilliant Blue G250, C47H48N3NaO7S2 CAS# 6104581 Less than 1%
Phosphoric Acid, H3PO4 CAS# 7664382 815%
Methanol, CH3OH CAS# 675611 510%
Section 3, Hazards Identification
Corrosive, Causes burns & Toxic
Harmful if: through inhalation, in contact with skin, and if digested.
Target organ(s): Eyes & Liver
Flammability: No
Reactivity: No
Section 4, First Aid Information
Oral: If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician. Do
not induce vomiting.
Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, use oxygen.
Dermal: In case of skin contact, flush with large amounts of water for at least 1015 minutes. Remove
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contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician. In case of contact with eyes, flush with large
mounts of water for at least 1015 minutes. Call a physician.
Section 5, Fire Fighting Information
Flash Point: No Data Available
Self Ignition Temperature: No Data Available
Flammability: No Data Available
Extinguish with: Carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.
Protective Equipment: Wear selfcontained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent
contact with skin and eyes.
Specific Hazard: Produce toxic fumes under fire conditions.
Section 6 Accidental Release Information
1. Evacuate area.
2. Wear selfcontained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves.
3. Cover with soda ash, pick up, keep in a closed container, and hold for waste disposal.
Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
Section 7, Handling & Storage Information
? Do not breathe vapor
? Do not get in eyes or skin
? Avoid prolonged exposure.
? Keep the container tightly closed.
? Store at 28癈
Section 8, Exposure Information
? Use in facilities equipped with safety shower and Eye Wash
? Use chemical fume hood.
? Use gloves
? Use safety goggles.
Section 9, Physical/Chemical Properties
Appearance: Brownish liquid
Section 10, Stability and Reactivity Information
Avoid: Strong bases & powdered metals.
Note: In case of fire may produce toxic fumes of phosphorus oxides and/or phosphine due to
Phosphoric Acid.
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Section 11, Toxicological Information
Skin Contact: Causes burns.
Skin Absorption: Harmful if absorbed through skin.
Eye Contact: Causes burns.
Inhalation: Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper
respiratory tract.
Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed.
Body Target: Kidneys. Liver, Eye, Heart, Central nervous system, Blood and Bone marrow.
Signs of Exposure:
May cause bluegray coloring of skin and lips due to the lack of oxygen, (cyanosis). Symptoms of
exposure may include burning sensation, coughing, wheezing, and laryngitis, shortness of breath,
headache, and nausea. Inhalation may result in inflammation and edema of the bronchi and
pulmonary edema.
Section 12, Ecological Information
No data available.
Section 13, Disposal Information
Contact a licensed waste disposal service to dispose of this material.
Section 14, Transport Information
Phosphoric acid
Class: 8
Packing: Group III
Hazard Label: Corrosive & Toxic
Section 15, Regulatory Information
Canadian Regulations
?WHMIS
?MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR.
Section 16, Other Information
For Research and Development usage only. Not for other uses. The above information is believed to
be correct based on the present available data and the state of our knowledge. IT Life shall not be
held liable for any contact or damage resulting from handling of this product.
?IT Life, 2007
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