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1 Identification of substance:
路 Product name: TB Auramine-Rhodamine T
路 Catalog number: 212515
路 Manufacturer/Supplier:
BD Diagnostic Systems
7 Loveton Circle
Sparks, MD 21152
Telephone: (410) 771-0100 or (800) 638-8663
路 Information department: Technical services
路 Emergency information:
In case of a chemical emergency, spill, fire, exposure, or accident contact BD Diagnostic Systems at (410)771-
0100 or (800) 638-8663, or ChemTrec at (800) 424-9300.
2 Composition/Data on components:
路 Chemical characterization
路 Description: Mixture of the substances listed below with nonhazardous additions.
路 Dangerous components:
67-63-0 isopropanol 14.0%
108-95-2 phenol 8.8%
2465-27-2 auramine O 1.2%
81-88-9 rhodamine B 0.6%
3 Hazards identification
路 Hazard description:
T Toxic
路 Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment
R 10 Flammable.
R 24/25 Toxic in contact with skin and if swallowed.
R 34 Causes burns.
R 40 Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
路 Classification system
The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon
from company and literature data.
路 HMIS ratings (scale 0-4)
HEALTH 3 Health = 3
Fire = 3
FIRE 3
Reactivity = 0
REACTIVITY 0
4 First aid measures
路 General information
Symptoms of poisoning may even occur after several hours; therefore provide medical observation for at least 48
hours after the accident.
路 After inhalation Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
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路 After skin contact Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
路 After eye contact Rinse opened eye for 15 minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
路 After swallowing Call a doctor immediately.
路 Information for doctor Show this product label or this MSDS.
5 Fire fighting measures
路 Suitable extinguishing agents
CO2, ABC multipurpose dry chemical or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant
foam.
路 Protective equipment: No special measures required.
6 Accidental release measures
路 Person-related safety precautions: Not required.
路 Measures for environmental protection: Wipe up with damp sponge or mop.
路 Measures for cleaning/collecting:
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders).
路 Additional information:
See Section 7 for information on safe handling.
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
See Section 13 for disposal information.
7 Handling and storage
路 Handling
路 Information for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
路 Information about protection against explosions and fires:
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
路 Storage
路 Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: 15 - 30 C
路 Information about storage in one common storage facility:
Do not store together with oxidizing and acidic materials.
Do not store together with alkaline material.
Do not store with halogens.
路 Further information about storage conditions: Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
8 Exposure controls and personal protection
路 Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see item 7.
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路 Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
67-63-0 isopropanol
EL (Canada (English)) Short-term value: 500 ppm
Long-term value: 400 ppm
Skin
PEL (USA) 980 mg/m鲁, 400 ppm
REL (USA) Short-term value: 1225 mg/m鲁, 500 ppm
Long-term value: 980 mg/m鲁, 400 ppm
TLV (USA) Short-term value: (1230) mg/m鲁, (500) ppm
Long-term value: (983) mg/m鲁, (400) ppm
NIC-200; 491; 400; 984; A 4
108-95-2 phenol
EL (Canada (English)) Short-term value: 10 ppm
Long-term value: 5 ppm
Skin
PEL (USA) 19 mg/m鲁, 5 ppm
Skin
REL (USA) Short-term value: C 60* mg/m鲁, C 15.6* ppm
Long-term value: 19 mg/m鲁, 5 ppm
*15-min
TLV (USA) 19 mg/m鲁, 5 ppm
Skin; BEI
路 Additional information: The lists that were valid during the creation were used as basis.
路 Personal Protective Equipment
路 General protective and hygienic measures
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Store protective clothing separately.
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
路 Breathing equipment:
In case of brief exposure, use a chemical fume hood or a NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator.
路 Protection of hands:
Chemical resistant gloves (i.e. nitrile, or equivalent).
路 Eye protection: Safety glasses
路 Body protection: Protective work clothing (lab coat).
9 Physical and chemical properties:
路 General Information
Liquid
Form:
Red
Color:
Characteristic
Odor:
路 Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range: Not determined
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Product name: TB Auramine-Rhodamine T
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Boiling point/Boiling range: 82掳C
30掳C
路 Flash point:
Product is not self igniting.
路 Auto igniting:
In use, may form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixture.
路 Danger of explosion:
路 Explosion limits:
4.0 Vol %
Lower:
9.5 Vol %
Upper:
43.0 hPa
路 Vapor pressure at 25掳C:
Not determined
路 Density:
路 Solubility in / Miscibility with
Soluble
Water:
Alkaline
路 pH-value:
路 Solvent content:
14.0 %
Organic solvents:
10 Stability and reactivity
路 Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
路 Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known
路 Dangerous products of decomposition:
Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
Hydrogen chloride (HCl)
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
11 Toxicological information
路 Acute toxicity:
路 LD/LC50 values that are relevant for classification:
108-95-2 phenol
Oral LD50 300 mg/kg (mus)
317 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 670 mg/kg (rat)
2465-27-2 auramine O
Oral LD50 480 mg/kg (rat)
路 Primary irritant effect:
路 on the skin: Caustic effect on skin and mucous membranes.
路 on the eye: Strong caustic effect.
路 Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
路 Additional toxicological information:
Swallowing will lead to a strong caustic effect on mouth and throat and to the danger of perforation of esophagus
and stomach.
Harmful
Carcinogenic
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The product shows the following dangers according to internally approved calculation methods for preparations:
12 Ecological information:
路 General notes: Water hazard class 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water.
13 Disposal considerations
路 Product:
路 Recommendation
Must not be disposed of with solid waste.
Must adhere to official regulations.
路 Uncleaned packagings:
路 Recommended cleansing agent: Water, if necessary with cleansing agents.
14 Transport information
路 DOT regulations:
9
路 Hazard class:
路 Identification number: UN3316
III
路 Packing group:
路 Proper shipping name: CHEMICAL KITS
9
路 Label
路 Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
9 (M11) Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles
路 ADR/RID class:
3316
路 UN-Number:
III
路 Packaging group:
3316 CHEMICAL KITS
路 Description of goods:
路 Maritime transport IMDG:
9
路 IMDG Class:
3316
路 UN Number:
9
路 Label
III
路 Packaging group:
F-A,S-P
路 EMS Number:
No
路 Marine pollutant:
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Product name: TB Auramine-Rhodamine T
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路 Proper shipping name: CHEMICAL KITS
路 Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
9
路 ICAO/IATA Class:
3316
路 UN/ID Number:
9
路 Label
III
路 Packaging group:
路 Proper shipping name: CHEMICAL KITS
15 Regulations
路 SARA Section 355 (extremely hazardous substances)
108-95-2 phenol
路 SARA Section 313 (specific toxic chemical listings)
67-63-0 isopropanol
108-95-2 phenol
81-88-9 rhodamine B
路 TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act)
67-63-0 isopropanol
108-95-2 phenol
2465-27-2 auramine O
81-88-9 rhodamine B
路 California Proposition 65 - Chemicals known to cause cancer
81-88-9 rhodamine B
路 California Proposition 65 - Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females:
None of the ingredients is listed.
路 California Proposition 65 - Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males:
None of the ingredients is listed.
路 California Proposition 65 - Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity:
None of the ingredients is listed.
路 Carcinogenicity categories
路 IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
67-63-0 isopropanol 3
108-95-2 phenol 3
81-88-9 rhodamine B 3
路 NTP (National Toxicology Program)
None of the ingredients is listed.
路 TLV (Threshold Limit Value established by ACGIH)
108-95-2 phenol A4
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Product name: TB Auramine-Rhodamine T
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路 Product related hazard information:
This product has been classified according to the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations (CPR),
and the MSDS contains all of the information required by the CPR.
路 Hazard symbols:
T Toxic
路 Hazard-determining components of labeling:
auramine O
phenol
isopropanol
rhodamine B
路 Risk phrases:
10 Flammable.
24/25 Toxic in contact with skin and if swallowed.
34 Causes burns.
40 Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
路 Safety phrases:
7 Keep container tightly closed.
16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.
26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately.
60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
路 National regulations
路 Technical instructions (air):
Class Share in %
I 8.8
III 14.0
路 Water hazard class: Water hazard class 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water.
16 Other information:
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However, neither Becton,Dickinson
and Company or any of its subsidiaries assumes any liabilities whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of
the information contained herein. Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the
user. All materials may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution. Although certain hazards are
described herein, we can not guarantee that these are the only hazards that exist.
路 Department issuing MSDS: Safety and Environment Department
路 Contact: Technical Service Representative
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