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SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: LUMINOX
SYNONYMS: N/A
PRODUCT CODES : 60514-01
MANUFACTURER: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY SCIENCES
DIVISION: 1560 INDUSTRY ROAD/P.O. BOX 550
ADDRESS: HATFIELD, PA 19440
EMERGENCY PHONE: 215-412-8400
CHEMTREC PHONE: 800-424 -4300
FAX PHONE: 215-412-8450
CHEMICAL NAME: LUMINOX
CHEMICAL FAMILY: N/A
SECTION 2: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENT:
DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER
PROPLENE GLYCOL N-BUTYL ETHER
% WT % VOL SARA 313 REPORTABLE
CAS NO.
34590-94-8 N/A 15-40
5131-66-8 N/A 5-10
mg/m3
ppm
OSHA PEL-TWA: N/A N/A
OSHA PEL STEL : N/A N/A
OSHA PEL CEILING: N/A N/A
ACGIH TLV-TWA: 100 N/A
ACGIH TLV STEL: N/A N/A
ACGIH TLV CEILING: N/A N/A
SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
ROUTES OF ENTRY: SKIN CONTACT, EYE CONTACT, INHALATION AND INGESTION
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
EYES: MAY CAUSE PAIN. SEVERE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE SWELLING.
SKIN: MAY CAUSE REDNESS, SWELLING. MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION
INGESTION: MAY CAUSE DIARRHEA. MAY CAUSE WEAKNESS. MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS. MAY CAUSE HEADACHE. LARGE
AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE RED BLOOD CELL DAMAGE.
INHALATION: MAY CAUSE HEADACHE. POSSIBLE IRRITATION OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY CAUSE
DISCOMFORT. MAY CAUSE HEADACHE.
ACUTE HEALTH HAZARDS: N/A
CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARDS: N/A
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: N/A
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CARCINOGENICITY
OSHA: N/A ACGIH: N/A NTP: N/A IARC: N/A
OTHER: N/A
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
EYES: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE CONTACT LENSES. FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. IF IRRITATION OCCURS. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION
SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION OCCURS. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
INGESTION: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATLEY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
DRINK A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT ADMINISTER RESPIRATION. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
NOTES TO PHYSICIANS OR FIRST AID PROVIDERS: N/A
SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR, UPPER: N/A
(% BY VOLUME) LOWER: N/A
FLASH POINT:
F: 200 DEG
C: 93.3 DEG
METHOD USED: N/A
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE:N/A
F: N/A
C: N/A
NFPA HAZARD CLASSIFICATION
HEALTH: N/A FLAMMABILITY: N/A REACTIVITY: N/A
OTHER: N/A
HMIS HAZARD CLASSIFICATION
HEALTH: N/A FLAMMABILITY: N/A REACTIVITY: N/A
PROTECTION: N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER FOG
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS REQUIRED. FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR
THE USUAL PROTECTIVE GEAR. USE WATER TO COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: N/A
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: OXIDES OF CARBON (COx)). HYDROCARBONS
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES: CONTAIN THE SPILL. PREVENT EVTRY INTO DRAINS, SEWERS, AND OTHER WATERWAYS.
WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SOAK UP WITH AN ABSORBENT MATERIAL. SMALL AMOUNTS MAY BE
FLUSHED INTO SANITARY SEWER. PLACE IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
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SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING AND STORAGE: AVOID BREATHING VAPORS/ MISTS. WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE TO
TAKS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, AND
CLOTHING. KEEP AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT AND OPEN FLAME. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PRIOR TO REUSE.
STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. AVOID EXTREME
TEMPERATURES.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: N/A
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
VENTILATION: LOCAL EXHAUST AT POINTS OF EMISSION. MECHANICAL VENTILATION FOR CONFINED AREAS. VENTILATION
SHOULD BE CORROSION PROOF
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: IF TLV IS EXCEEDED, WEAR AN APPROVED RESPIRATOR
EYE PROTECTION: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES WITH SIDE-SHIELDS
SKIN PROTECTION: NEOPRENE OR RUBBER GLOVES ( WITH CUFFS)
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: SAFETY SHOES PER LOCAL REGULATIONS. CLOTHING REQUIRED TO
PREVENT SKIN CONTACT. EYE WASH FACILITY SHOULD BE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY. EMERGENCY SHOWER SHOULD BE IN CLOSE
PROXIMITY.
WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES: N/A
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE: COLORLESS
ODOR: CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID
pH AS SUPPLIED: 7
pH (Other): N/A
BOILING POINT:
F: 212
C: 100
MELTING POINT: N/A
F: N/A
C: N/A
FREEZING POINT: N/A
F: N/A
C: N/A
VAPOR PRESSURE (mmHg): 17
@
F: 68 DEG
C: 20 DEG
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1): >1
@
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F: N/A
C: N/A
@
F: N/A
C: N/A
EVAPORATION RATE:
BASIS (=1): <1
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (con鈥檛)
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: COMPLETE
PERCENT SOLIDS BY WEIGHT: N/A
PERCENT VOLATILE: N/A
BY WT/ BY VOL @
F: N/A
C: N/A
VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOC): <50 MG/L
WITH WATER: N/A LBS/GAL
WITHOUT WATER: N/A LBS/GAL
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: N/A
VISCOSITY: N/A
@
F: N/A
C: N/A
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY: PRODUCT IS STABLE UNDER NORMAL HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS
CONDITIONS TO AVOID (STABILITY): OPEN FLAMES. EXTREME TEMPERATURES.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIAL TO AVOID): STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BY-PRODUCTS: N/A
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS TO AVOID (POLYMERIZATION): N/A
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION: N/A
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION: N/A
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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RCRA HAZARD CLASS: N/A
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS (con鈥檛)
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: LUMINOX
HAZARD CLASS: NOT REGULATED
ID NUMBER: N/A
PACKING GROUP: N/A
LABEL STATEMENT: N/A
WATER TRANSPORTATION
PROPER SHIPPING NAME:
HAZARD CLASS: SAME
ID NUMBER:
PACKING GROUP:
LABEL STATEMENTS:
AIR TRANSPORTATION
PROPER SHIPPING NAME:
HAZARD CLASS: SAME
ID NUMBER:
PACKING GROUP:
LABEL STATEMENTS:
OTHER AGENCIES:
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
U.S. FEDERAL REGULATIONS
TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT): N/A
CERCLA (COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT): N/A
SARA TITLE III (SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT): N/A
311/312 HAZARD CATEGORIES: N/A
313 REPORTABLE INGREDIENTS: N/A
STATE REGULATIONS: N/A
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS:N/A
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
OTHER INFORMATION: N/A
PREPARATION INFORMATION: N/A
DISCLAIMER: IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD, 2.9 C.F.R
1910. 1200, WE ARE PROVIDING YOU WITH A MSDS FOR THE HAZARDOUS MATERIAL YOU ARE
PURCHASING.
IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO EDUCATE YOUR EMPLOYEES ON THE SAFE USE OF THE HAZARDOUS
MATERIAL.
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ELECTRON MICROSCOPY SCIENCES MAKES NO PRESENTATION AS TO THE ACCURACY OF THE
INFORMATION IN THE MSDS. THE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT; HOWEVER, YOU
(THE CUSTOMER), SHOULD PERFORM YOUR OWN INVESTIGATION AND INDEPENDENT
VERIFICATION. IF YOU RESELL THE PRODUCT, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE TO FORWARD THE
INFORMATION IN THE MSDS TO YOUR CUSTOMER.
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