Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for
Staurosporine 166B Cummings Center I Beverly, MA 01915
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I. Identification V. Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Product name: Staurosporine Flammability: Not applicable
Chemical name: Staurosporine Flash Points: Not applicable
CAS number: 62996-74-1 Extinguishing media: Substance is noncombustible; use agent most
appropriate to extinguish surrounding fire. Do NOT get water inside con-
Empirical formula: C28H26N4O3 tainers. Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.
Catalog number: NA Special fire fighting procedures: Wear NIOSH/MSHA approved self-
contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
II. Composition, Information on Unusual fire and explosion hazards: none known
Ingredients
VI. Physical Data
Composition, Information on Ingredients Supplied as pure compound.
Physical State: Powder
III. Health Hazard Data Appearance: off-white
Emergency Overview: Appearance: off-white powder. Light sensitive.
Odor: none reported
Moisture sensitive.
pH: Not available.
Caution! The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully
investigated. May cause eye and skin irritation. May cause respiratory and Vapor Density: N/A (solid compound).
digestive tract irritation.
Evaporation Rate: N/A (solid compound).
Target Organs: No data found.
Boiling Point: N/A (solid compound).
Chronic: No information found.
Freezing/Melting Point: solid at working temperatures
NFPA Rating (estimated)
Solubility: Not available.
Health: 1 Flammability: 0 Reactivity:0
Specific Gravity/Density: N/A (solid compound).
Routes of Entry: avoid ingestion and inhalation, avoid contact with skin,
eyes.
Threshold Limit Value (TLV) and Source: Data not available. To the
best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties
of the components of this kit have not been thoroughly investigated.
Potential Acute Health Effects: May cause skin, eye, or lung irritation.
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological
properties of the components of this kit have not been thoroughly investi-
gated. Allergy-prone individuals should be particularly cautious with pro-
teins or other materials of biologic origin.
IV. Emergency and First Aid
Procedures
Ingestion: If swallowed, get medical attention. Wash mouth out with water
and drink 2-4 cupfuls of water providing person is conscious and alert. Do
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NOT induce vomiting.
Skin: Immediately wash skin with copious amounts of water and remove
contaminated clothing.
Inhalation: Immediately remove to fresh air. If not breathing, perform arti-
ficial respiration and get immediate medical attention.
Eyes: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at
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least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating eyelids with fin-
gers. Consult a physician.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for
Staurosporine 166B Cummings Center I Beverly, MA 01915
Orders I 877-616-CELL (2355) orders@cellsignal.com Support I 877-678-TECH (8324) info@cellsignal.com Web I www.cellsignal.com
VII Stability/Reactivity
Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and
handling conditions; not reactive as far as known.
Conditions to Avoid: Incompatible materials, light, moisture, excess
heat, exposure to moist air or water.
Materials to avoid: Moisture, strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: not available.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
VIII. Toxicology Information
Toxicity to Animals: LD50/LC50: Not available.
Carcinogenicity: CAS# 62996-74-1 not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or
OSHA.
Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
IX. Spill and Leak Procedures
Steps to be taken if material is spilled or released: Wear lab coat,
chemical resistant gloves and safety glasses. Vacuum or sweep up material
immediately and dispose of properly. Wash down the spill site.
Waste Disposal Method: Waste must be disposed of in accordance with
federal, state and local environmental control regulations.
X. Handling and Storage
Handling: avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.
Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.
Storage: Keep container tightly closed, store at 鈥?20鈥機.
Exposure Limits: none listed for staurosporine by ACGIH, NIOSH, OSHA
X1. Other information
We recommend treating all chemicals with caution whether or not they are
deemed hazardous under OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR
1910.1200.
This product is sold only for R&D purposes. No other use is intended, and
any other use may involve substantive hazards. This product is intended
for research personnel who are well trained in the good laboratory habits,
such as avoiding spills, keeping hands clean at all times and not rubbing
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eyes with hands while working in the laboratory.
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be
all-inclusive and shall be used only as a guide for experienced personnel.
Cell Signaling Technology, Inc., shall not be held liable for any damage
resulting from the handling of or from contact with the above product. The
burden of safe use of this material rests entirely with the user.
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