Sample Loading Buffer
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product: Sample loading buffer
1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: Sample Loading Buffer
Product Number: 30 33 / 30 34 / 30 35 / 30 36
Application of the substance: Laboratory chemicals
Manufacturer / Supplier:
Elchrom Scientific AG
Gewerbestr. 8
6330 Cham
Switzerland
Tel.: 0041 41 747 25 50
Fax: 0041 41 743 25 36
www.elchrom.com
Information Number: Please contact Elchroms distributor in your country.
2. COMPOSITION / DATA ON COMPONENTS
Chemical Characterisation
Reagent CAS#
Tris (Trishydroxymethylaminomethane) CAS: 77-86-1
Acetic acid CAS: 64-19-7
EINECS: 200-580-7
EDTA (Ethylendiamine tetraacetic acid, disodium salt) CAS: 6381-92-6
EINECS: 205-358-3
Sucrose CAS: 57-50-1
EINECS: 200-33-49
Bromophenol Blue CAS: 115-39-9
EINECS: BRN 61-698
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Primary routes of entry
Skin or eye contact from splashes.
Inhalation of the vapor at room temperature is unlikely.
Ingestion
May cause irritation of the digestive tract.
Skin contact
May cause skin irritation.
Eye contact
May cause irritation.
Sample Loading Buffer
Evidence for reproductive toxicity, carcinogenicity and mutagenicity
No data available.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
After skin contact
Wash skin with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact
Rinse opened eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water. Get medical attention if eyes become
irritating.
After swallowing (ingestion)
Rinse mouth. Drink plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritating or symptoms occur.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Fire and explosion hazards
Gives off irritating or toxic fumes in a fire.
Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray, carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or foam.
Protective equipment
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Measures for cleaning / collecting
Sweep up or absorb material, then place it into container for disposal. Dispose of in accordance with federal,
state and local
environmental regulations. Wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
No special measures necessary. Good laboratory technique should be used when handling.
Storage
No special measures necessary. Store at room temperature.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure limits
The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be
monitored at the
workplace.
Eye protection
Safety goggles (glasses).
Skin protection
Protective gloves, a lab coat.
Hygiene measures
Keep away from foodstuffs and beverages.
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
Do not eat, drink or smoke while working with products.
Breathing equipment
Sample Loading Buffer
Not required.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance Flash point:
Liquid. No data available.
Colour Explosive properties:
Colourless. No data available.
Odour Vapour pressure
Odourless. No data available.
Malting point/Melting range:
Not applicable
Boiling point/ Boiling range
100 %.
Density:
Not determined
Solubility in / Miscibility with Water:
Fully miscible
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
Stable, under normal handling and storage conditions.
Thermal Decomposition / conditions to be avoided:
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Conditions to avoid:
Contact with strong oxidants, fire.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The toxicological properties of those materials have not been fully investigated.
Irritating to eyes.
Irritating to skin.
Harmful if swallowed.
Preparations may cause allergic reactions in certain sensitive individuals.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Not regulated.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
R22
Harmful if swallowed.
R36
Sample Loading Buffer
Irritating to eyes.
R38
Irritating to skin.
S36/37/39
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
This information is based on our present knowledge and shall be used only as a guide. However, this shall
not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features. Elchrom is not held liable for any damage
resulting from handling or from
contact with the above products.
MSDS has been prepared in accordance with EU Directive 67/548/EEC, 91/155/EEC and other EU
Community legislations in
force.
Updated 09/2005
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