EG-Safety Data Sheet (according to 91/155/EEC)
Revised on : 22.01.2003 Printing date: 22.01.2003
Reference: EG-MSDS/INT TE Page 1 / 2
1. Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company
- Identification of the substance or preparation:
TE Buffer
- Company identification:
GENOMED Molekularbiologische und diagnostische Produkte GmbH (manufacturer)
Poststr. 22, D-32584 L枚hne / Germany
Tel: (49)-(0)5732/904-700; Fax: -7010
- Emergency Adress:
GENOMED Molekularbiologische und diagnostische Produkte GmbH (manufacturer)
Poststr. 22, D-32584 L枚hne / Germany
Tel: (49)-(0)5732/904-700; Fax: -7010
2. Composition/information on ingredients
10 mM tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethan hydrochloride (CAS # 77-86-1) in water, pH 8.0; contains 0.1 mM
ethylenediamintetraacetic acid (CAS # 6381-92-6).
3. Hazards identification
Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, skin and by inhalation.
4. First aid measures
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Not inflammable. Choose extinguishing media according to environment conditions. Wear self contained
breathing apparatus, approved gas mask and protective clothing to avoid contact with eyes and skin.
6. Accidental release measures
- personal precautions such as: Wear rubber or latex gloves, safety goggles and suitable protective clothing.
- methods for cleaning up such as: Wipe up liquid and dispose in accordance with state or local laws. Avoid
aerosols. Clean and ventilate the concerning area after complete removal of the liquid.
7. Handling and storage
see point 8.
8. Exposure controls/personal protection
- respiratory protection: Use NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator if generating aerosols.
- hand protection: Rubber or latex gloves.
- eye protection: Safety goggles.
- skin protection: Suitable protective clothing.
9. Physical and chemical properties
- appearance: clear liquid
- pH: 8.0
- boiling point: N. I.
- melting point: N. I.
- specific gravity: N. I.
- vapor pressure: N. I.
10. Stability and reactivity
- conditions to avoid: strong oxidizers
- hazardous decomposition products: toxic fumes of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides.
Reference: EG-MSDS/INT TE Page 2 / 2
Identification of the substance or preparation:
TE Buffer
11. Toxicological information
N. I.
12. Ecological information
On regular use no prejudice is to be expected.
13. Disposal considerations
The component should be disposed in accordance with state or local laws.
14. Transport information
None.
15. Regulatory information
European information:
Attention: This preparation has not yet been thoroughly tested.
R: 22
Harmful if swallowed.
R: 36/37/38
Irritating to eyes, skin and mucous membranes.
S: 26
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advise.
S: 36
Wear suitable protective clothing.
16. Other information
The above-mentioned data correspond to our present state of knowledge and experience. Although utmost
care has been taken in the composition of this text, the publisher cannot be hold responsible for any damage
resulting from any eventual error in this publication.
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