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phone: (518) 273-6266
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InGaP/ZnS EviFluors
MSDS
Section 1 - Chemical Product
Bioconjugated lipid coated EviDot (InnGaP/ZnS nanocrystal
Product Family #: compound) packed in phosphate buffer saline
Substance EviFluors packed in phosphate buffered saline
Trade Names/Synonyms EviFluors
Matrix: water
Chemical Family Nanocrystal: III-V semiconductor compound
Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients
Component CAS# EC# % By Weight
Water 7732-18-5 n/a ~85-90
Lipid (surface of nanocrystal) Proprietary Proprietary ~5-10
Phosphate Buffered Saline n/a n/a ~2-7
Highly Purified Antibody/
n/a n/a < 0.2
Biotin/Protein
Indium Phosphide 22398-80-7 244-959-5
Zinc Sulfide 1314-98-3 215-251-3 < 0.2
Gallium 7440-55-3 231-163-8
Section 3 - Hazards Identification
Hazard Description Irritant
NFPA Rating Health = 1 Fire = 0 Reactivity = 0
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MSDS Emergency Overview
Color Orange-brown, translucent
Physical Form Liquid
Odor odorless
Major Health Hazards None Known
Physical Hazards None
Potential Health Effects
Inhalation No data available
Skin Contact No data available
Eye Contact No data available
Ingestion No data available
Carcinogen Status No
OSHA No
NTP No
IARC No
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial
Inhalation respiration and seek medical attention.
Wash skin with soap and water for at least 15 minutes while
Skin Contact removing contaminated personal protective equipment,
clothing and shoes. Seek medical attention if needed.
Eye Contact Irrigate eyes for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
If ingested, do not induce vomiting, seek medical attention
Ingestion immediately.
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media Material does not burn
Fire Fighting Not applicable
Flash Point Not applicable
Flammable Limits Not applicable
Autoignition Point Not applicable
Flammability Class Not applicable
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MSDS Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
Absorb with spill pillow or other non-combustible material.
Small Spills Collect spilled material in appropriate container for disposal
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Store in a tightly closed container. Store refrigerated (4掳 C). Do not freeze.
Section 8 - Engineering Controls & Personal Protective Equipment
Exposure Limits
Zinc Sulfide 15mg/m3 OSHA TWA (particulates not otherwise regulated)
Indium Phosphide None established
Gallium None established
Lipid None established
No special ventilation requirements are necessary unless
Ventiliation material is aerosolized. If aerosolized work in chemical
fume hood or use effective local exhaust ventilation.
Wear safety glasses with side shields as a minimum level of
protection. If splash or splatter is possible, wear chemical/
splash resistant safety goggles and or face shield. Emer-
Eye Protection gency eye wash station and quick drench shower should be
provided in the immediate work area as per the ANSI Z358.1
guidelines.
Clothing Wear appropriate chemical resistant clothing.
Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves for type of ex-
Gloves posure. (nitrile, butyl, neoprene or latex are appropriate for
exposure to this material)
Respirator Respiratory protection is not required under normal use.
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MSDS Section 9 - Physical & Chemical Properties
Indium/Gallium Phosphide EviTags with lipid in water
Physical State liquid
Color Orange-brown, translucent
Odor None
Odor Threshold Not Available
Molecular Weight Not Available
Boiling Point ~212 F (100 C)
Freezing Point ~32 F (0 C)
Vapor Pressure Not Applicable
Vapor Density ( air = 1 ) Not Applicable
Specific Gravity ( water = 1 ) ~1.0
pH Neutral
Section 10 - Reactivity
Stability Stable at standard temperatures and pressure.
Conditions to avoid Avoid freezing
Incompatible Alkali metals
Hazards Decomposition None known
Polymerization Will not polymerize
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
Zinc Sulfide
Irritation Data Zinc Sulfide is an irritant to the eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Oral Rat > 2,000 mg/kg LD50; Inhalation Rat > 5,040 mg/m3 LC50; Skin Rat> 2,000 mg/kg
Toxicity Data LD50
To the best of our knowledge the acute and chronic toxicity of this substance is not fully
known. Indium/Gallium Phosphide, in the form of a nanocrystal may or may not present
Additional Toxicological Information the same health hazards as larger containing molecules. It is therefore encouraged to
use caution when handling this product as its toxicity and modes of exposure are not well
characterized or understood.
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MSDS Lipid
No data available
Phosphate Buffered Saline
No data available
Antibodies / Biotin / Proteins
No data available
Section 12 - Ecological Information
Do not allow material to be released to the environment (ground, air or water bodies).
Section 13 - Transportation Information
U.S. DOT Not regulated
Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods Not regulated
Land Transport ADR/RID Not regulated
Air Transport IATA/ICAO Not regulated
Exceptions Not regulated
Section 14 - Disposal
Dispose in accordance with all applicable local, state and federal regulations.
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
US Regulations
CERCLA: Not regulated
SARA Title III, sec. 302, 304: Not regulated
SARA Title III, Section 311/312
Acute: No
Chronic: No
Fire: No
Reactive: No
Sudden Release: No
US Inventory (TSCA) listed: no
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MSDS Canadian Regulations
WHMIS Classification: Not available
European Regulations
EC Classification:
Not classified
EC Risk Phrases
R36/37, S2, S20, S24, S25
Section 16 - Other Information
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall
be used only as a guide. Evident Technologies shall not be held liable for any damage resulting
from handling or from contact with the above product. See packing slip for additional terms and
conditions of sale.
Revision Date: 6/09/2006
Creation Date: 6/09/2006
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Suite 200
Troy, New York 12180
phone: (518) 273-6266
fax: (518) 273-6267
http://www.evidenttech.com
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