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HYCOR BIOMEDICAL INC.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY
Commercial Product: KOVA Petter
Name: KOVA Petter List Number(s): 87135, 87135E
Product Classification: In vitro diagnostic device
Manufacture Company:
Hycor Biomedical Inc. Hycor Biomedical GmbH Hycor Biomedical, Ltd.
7272 Chapman Ave. Otto-Hahn Stra脽e 16 Pentland Science Park
Garden Grove, CA 92841(USA) 34123 Kassel, Germany Bush Loan, Penicuik EH26 OPL
United Kingdom
Emergency Telephone No.:
Attention: Randy Wilson
United Kingdom: 44 131 445 7111
USA (714) 933-3000 Germany: 49 561 959 46
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Material: 鈥淭ENITE鈥? Polyethylene 1830E
Hazardous substances: N/A
Ingredient Name %w/w CAS No.
Polyethylene >100% 9002-88-4
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification: Caution
Warnings: Molten material will produce thermal burns
HMIS庐 Hazard Ratings: Health 鈥? 1, Flammability 鈥? 1, Chemical Reactivity - 0
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: N/A
Skin Contact: Skin contact is safe.
Inhalation: N/A
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical powder or foam, carbon dioxide, or water spray.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact
with skin and eyes.
Hazardous Combution Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: none.
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Commercial Product: KOVA Slide II
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Sweep or scoop up and remove.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid contact with molten material
Storage: ambient temperature. Avoid contact with oxidizing material.
Other Precautions: Store away from any area where the fire hazard may be acute.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: N/A
Eye / Face Protection: Use good industrial practice to avoid eye contact.
Skin Protection: N/A
Other Protective Equipment: Keep container closed. Wear lab coat, apron or coverall.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Solid (Petter) Specific Gravity: <1
Melting point: N/A
Color: colorless Vapor Pressure: N/A
Vapor Density: N/A
Solubility In Water: negligible
Odor: N/A
pH Value: N/A
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable under normal and anticipated storage and handling conditions.
Incompatibilities: Material reacts with strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicological Information: No data are available.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Use product according with good laboratory practices
Data not yet available. Other adverse effects: None
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Incineration is the recommendation method for disposal.
Observe all Federal, State and Local laws concerning Health and Pollution.
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Commercial: KOVA Petter
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Transport in accordance with national and international regulations.
Is not subject to current regulations for transportation.
Do not compromise container integrity.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Label information:
Hazard Symbol: none
Indication of danger: none
Risk phrases: none
Safety phrases: none
OSHA Classification: nonhazardous
WHM15 (Canada) Status: no controlled
SARA 313: none
Carcinogenicity Classification (Components present at 0.1% or more): not listed
The components of this product are all on the TSCA Inventory list.
EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances): All components of this product are listed
on EINECS. Any polymer intentionally present in this product has regulatory clearance under Directives of the
European Union.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
The information herein is believed to be correct as of the date hereof but is provided without warranty of any kind. The
recipient of our products is responsible for observing any laws and guidelines applicable.
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HYCOR BIOMEDICAL INC.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY
Commercial Product: KOVA Slide II
Name: KOVA Slide II w/grids, KOVA Slide II w/o grids List Number(s): 87100, 87100E, 87118,
87118E
Product Classification: In vitro diagnostic device
Manufacture Company:
Hycor Biomedical Inc. Hycor Biomedical GmbH Hycor Biomedical, Ltd.
7272 Chapman Ave. Otto-Hahn Stra脽e 16 Pentland Science Park
Garden Grove, CA 92841(USA) 34123 Kassel, Germany Bush Loan, Penicuik EH26 OPL
United Kingdom
Emergency Telephone No.:
Attention: Randy Wilson
USA (714) 933-3000 Germany: 49 561 959 46 United Kingdom: 44 131 445 7111
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Material: 鈥淭ENITE鈥? Propionate 358A4000018
Hazardous substances: N/A
Ingredient Name %w/w CAS No.
Cellulose acetate propionate >75% 9004-39-1
Modifier鈥檚/additives <25%
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification: Caution
Warnings: Molten material will produce thermal burns
HMIS庐 Hazard Ratings: Health 鈥? 1, Flammability 鈥? 1, Chemical Reactivity - 0
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: N/A
Skin Contact: Skin contact is safe.
Inhalation: N/A
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical powder or foam, carbon dioxide, or water spray.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact
with skin and eyes.
Hazardous Combution Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: none.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Sweep or scoop up and remove.
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Commercial Product: KOVA Slide II
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid contact with molten material
Storage: ambient temperature. Avoid contact with oxidizing material.
Other Precautions: Store away from any area where the fire hazard may be acute.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: N/A
Eye / Face Protection: Use good industrial practice to avoid eye contact.
Skin Protection: N/A
Other Protective Equipment: Keep container closed. Wear lab coat, apron or coverall.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Solid (Slide) Specific Gravity: >1
Melting point: varies with formulation
Color: colorless Vapor Pressure: N/A
Vapor Density: N/A
Solubility In Water: negligible
Odor: N/A
pH Value: N/A
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable under normal and anticipated storage and handling conditions.
Incompatibilities: Material reacts with strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicological Information: No data are available.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Use product according with good laboratory practices
Data not yet available. Other adverse effects: None
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Incineration is the recommendation method for disposal.
Observe all Federal, State and Local laws concerning Health and Pollution.
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Commercial: KOVA Slide II
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Transport in accordance with national and international regulations.
Is not subject to current regulations for transportation.
Do not compromise container integrity.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Label information:
Hazard Symbol: none
Indication of danger: none
Risk phrases: none
Safety phrases: none
WHM15 (Canada) Status: no controlled
SARA 313: none
Carcinogenicity Classification (Components present at 0.1% or more): none
The components of this product are all on the TSCA Inventory list.
EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances): All components of this product are listed
on EINECS. Any polymer intentionally present in this product has regulatory clearance under Directives of the
European Union.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
The information herein is believed to be correct as of the date hereof but is provided without warranty of any kind. The
recipient of our products is responsible for observing any laws and guidelines applicable.
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HYCOR BIOMEDICAL INC.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY
Commercial Product: KOVA Tube
Name: KOVA Super Tube List Number(s): 87137, 87137E
Product Classification: In vitro diagnostic device
Manufacture Company:
Hycor Biomedical Inc Hycor Biomedical GmbH Hycor Biomedical, Ltd.
7272 Chapman Ave. Otto-Hahn Stra脽e 16 Pentland Science Park
Garden Grove, CA 92841(USA) 34123 Kassel, Germany Bush Loan, Penicuik EH26 OPL
United Kingdom
Emergency Telephone No.:
Attention: Randy Wilson
USA (714) 933-3000 Germany: 49 561 959 46 United Kingdom: 44 131 445 7111
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Material: 鈥淒URASTAR鈥? Polymer MN631
Hazardous substances: N/A
Ingredient Name %w/w CAS No.
copolyester >90% Proprietary
modifier鈥檚/additives <10% Proprietary
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification: Caution
Warnings: Molten material will produce thermal burns
HMIS庐 Hazard Ratings: Health 鈥? 1, Flammability 鈥? 1, Chemical Reactivity - 0
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: N/A
Skin Contact: Skin contact is safe.
Inhalation: N/A
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical powder or foam, carbon dioxide, or water spray.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact
with skin and eyes.
Hazardous Combution Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Powdered material may form explosive dust-air mixture..
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Sweep or scoop up and remove.
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Commercial Product: KOVA Super Tube
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: N/A
Storage: ambient temperature. Avoid temperature extremes during storage.
Other Precautions: Store away from any area where the fire hazard may be acute.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: N/A
Eye / Face Protection: Use good industrial practice to avoid eye contact.
Skin Protection: N/A
Other Protective Equipment: Keep container closed. Wear lab coat, apron or coverall.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Solid (Tubes) Specific Gravity: >1
Melting point: varies with formulation
Color: colorless Vapor Pressure: N/A
Vapor Density: N/A
Solubility In Water: negligible
Odor: N/A
pH Value: N/A
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable under normal and anticipated storage and handling conditions.
Incompatibilities: Material reacts with strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicological Information: No data are available.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Use product according with good laboratory practices
Data not yet available. Other adverse effects: None
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Incineration is the recommendation method for disposal.
Observe all Federal, State and Local laws concerning Health and Pollution.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Transport in accordance with national and international regulations.
Is not subject to current regulations for transportation.
Do not compromise container integrity.
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Commercial: KOVA Super Tube
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Label information:
Hazard Symbol: none
Indication of danger: none
Risk phrases: none
Safety phrases: none
WHM15 (Canada) Status: noncontrolled
SARA 313: none
Carcinogenicity Classification (Components present at 0.1% or more): none
The components of this product are all on the TSCA Inventory list.
EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances): All components of this product are listed
on EINECS. Any polymer intentionally present in this product has regulatory clearance under Directives of the
European Union.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
The information herein is believed to be correct as of the date hereof but is provided without warranty of any kind. The
recipient of our products is responsible for observing any laws and guidelines applicable.
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