Material Safety Data Sheets
Cat.# 1926 - RiboPure鈩?- Yeast
These kits contain Binding Buffer, Wash Solution 1 and Phenol:Chloroform:IAA in which the safety data
sheets are included on the attached sheets. All other components of the kit consist of aqueous solutions
containing buffers none of which are thought to present any health hazard. The information listed below is pertinent
to the buffers included in the kit.
PHYSICAL DATA
Appearance and Odor Liquid
Boiling Point N/A
Specific Gravity N/A
Vapor Density & Pressure N/A
Solubility in H2O Soluble
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Extinguishing Media Water, CO2, Foam, Dry Chemical
Special Fire Fighting Wear protective gear suitable for surrounding fire.
Fire / explosion hazards None known
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Effects of Overexposure May be harmful by ingestion.
Emergency First Aid Procedures Wash affected area with water. Irrigate eyes for at least 15 minutes. See
physician immediately.
REACTIVITY DATA
Stability Stable
Incompatibility N/A
Hazardous Decomposition Products N/A
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
If released or spilled Absorb on neutral material. Wash spill area thoroughly.
Waste Disposal Method Dispose according to all federal and state laws.
SPECIAL PROTECTION AND HANDLING INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection None needed
Ventilation General ventilation
Protective Gloves General lab safe gloves
Eye Protection Use general eye protection-goggles.
Handling and Storage Wear appropriate protective clothing and gloves.
This bulletin is for your guidance and is based upon information and tests believed to be reliable. Ambion makes no guarantee of the accuracy
or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for any damages thereto. The data are offered solely for your consideration, investigation,
and verification. These suggestions should not be confused with either state, municipal, or insurance requirements, or with national safety
codes and constitute no warranty. Any use of these data and information must be determined by the user to be in accordance with applicable
federal, state, and local regulations.
Revision Date 7/3/03 Printed date 7/3/03
Ambion, Inc. Confidential
Ambion, Inc. 鈥? Austin, TX USA 鈥? US Toll-free Tel: 800-888-8804 鈥? International Tel: +1 512 651 0200
Ambion (Europe) Ltd 鈥? Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK 鈥? International Tel: +44 1480 373020
For complete contact and distributor information, see: www.ambion.com
www.ambion.com/techlib/spec/sp_1926.pdf
Material Safety Data Sheets
Cat.# 1926 - RiboPure鈩?- Yeast
Binding Buffer/Wash Solution 1
Physical Properties
Appearance and Odor Clear to slightly yellow liquid
Boiling Point N/A
Specific Gravity N/A
Solubility in H2O Soluble
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point Does Not Flash
Flammable Limits in Air(% by Volume) No Data
Extinguishing Media Water, CO2, Foam, Dry Chemical
Special Fire Fighting Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards Irritating and/or toxic gases or fumes may be generated by thermal
decomposition or combustion.
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Effects of Overexposure Acute overexposure may cause irritation.
Emergency First Aid Procedures Notify physician immediately. Wash affected area with soap and water.
Remove contaminated clothing. Remove to fresh air. Irrigate eyes for at
least 15 minutes.
REACTIVITY DATA
Stability Stable
Incompatibility Strong acids, bases or oxidants
Hazardous Decomposition Products Acrid fumes. Oxides of carbon, sulfur and nitrogen.
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
If released or spilled Clean area thoroughly
Waste Disposal Method Dispose according to federal and local regulations.
SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection Use NIOSH approved respirator as needed
Ventilation Lab Hood as appropriate
Protective Gloves General lab gloves
Eye Protection Use general lab eye protection-goggles
Precautionary Labeling Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Handling and Storage Considerations Laboratory aprons and gloves.
This bulletin is for your guidance and is based upon information and tests believed to be reliable. Ambion makes no guarantee of the accuracy
or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for any damages thereto. The data are offered solely for your consideration, investigation,
and verification. These suggestions should not be confused with either state, municipal, or insurance requirements, or with national safety
codes and constitute no warranty. Any use of these data and information must be determined by the user to be in accordance with applicable
federal, state, and local regulations.
Revision Date 7/3/03 Printed date 7/3/03
Ambion, Inc. Confidential
Ambion, Inc. 鈥? Austin, TX USA 鈥? US Toll-free Tel: 800-888-8804 鈥? International Tel: +1 512 651 0200
Ambion (Europe) Ltd 鈥? Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK 鈥? International Tel: +44 1480 373020
For complete contact and distributor information, see: www.ambion.com
www.ambion.com/techlib/spec/sp_1926.pdf
Material Safety Data Sheets
Cat.# 1926 - RiboPure鈩?- Yeast
Phenol:Chloroform:IAA
Phenol:Chloroform:IAA consists of Phenol, chloroform and isoamyl alcohol at a ratio of 25:24:1, (at a pH of 6.6)
PHYSICAL DATA
Appearance and Odor Colorless to slightly yellow liquid.
1.31 cm 3
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Solubility in H2O Insoluble
Solubility in ethanol soluble
Also included with the Phenol:Chloroform is a bottle of a tris based alkaline buffer which does not present a hazard.
TOXICITY and HEALTH HAZARDS
Poisonous - Readily Absorbed through Skin. Take precautions to avoid contact or ingestion. If skin contact occurs
clean immediately. If ingested, seek medical attention immediately. Chloroform is a suspected carcinogen.
Emergency First Aid Wash affected area with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes and then
soap and water. Speed in removing material from skin is extremely important.
Use safety shower. Call physician let them know you have been exposed to phenol
- a very corrosive and caustic solution.
Effects of Overexposure Severe Irritation to eyes, nose, throat. May cause nausea and dizziness. Causes
damage to skin with any exposure. May be fatal is swallowed.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point No Data
Extinguishing Media Use media appropriate to surrounding fire.
Special Fire Fighting Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective equipment.
Fire/Explosion Hazards Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
REACTIVITY DATA
Stability Stable, Light sensitive.
Incompatibility Strong oxidizing agents, protect from acids and bases, calcium hypochlorite,
magnesium, lead and zinc.
Hazardous Decomp. Products Toxic fumes of HCL, CO 2 oxides.
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
If released or spilled Evacuate area. Cover with inert material, wear gloves to pick up, place in closed
container and hold for organic waste disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site
after cleanup with soap and water.
Waste Disposal Method Dispose according to federal, state and local laws.
SPECIAL PROTECTION AND PRECAUTION INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection Use NIOSH approved respirator
Ventilation Local exhaust, Chemical fume hood.
Protective Gloves Neoprene or PVC
Eye Protection Use full eye protection-goggles
Precautionary Labeling Harmful, dangerous liquid, Corrosive to skin.
Laboratory aprons and gloves. Store at +4 or -20OC (for long term storage)
Handling and Storage
Federally regulated - classified as a poison, IATA I.D. No. - UN 2821 - class 6.1 - packing group II
This bulletin is for your guidance and is based upon information and tests believed to be reliable. Ambion makes no guarantee of the accuracy
or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for any damages thereto. The data are offered solely for your consideration, investigation,
and verification. These suggestions should not be confused with either state, municipal, or insurance requirements, or with national safety
codes and constitute no warranty. Any use of these data and information must be determined by the user to be in accordance with applicable
federal, state, and local regulations.
Revision Date 7/3/03 Printed date 7/3/03
Ambion, Inc. Confidential
Ambion, Inc. 鈥? Austin, TX USA 鈥? US Toll-free Tel: 800-888-8804 鈥? International Tel: +1 512 651 0200
Ambion (Europe) Ltd 鈥? Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK 鈥? International Tel: +44 1480 373020
For complete contact and distributor information, see: www.ambion.com
www.ambion.com/techlib/spec/sp_1926.pdf
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