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Material Safety Data Sheet
LB Agar, Lennox
1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product Name: LB Agar, Lennox Contact information:
Catalog Code: 760037, 760038 bioWORLD
4150 Tuller Rd
CAS#: Mixture Suite 228, Dublin, OH 43017, USA
RTECS: Mixture For information, call: 614-792-8680
Fax Number: 614-792-8685
TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory : Components were listed. Order Online:www.bio-world.com
CI#: Not available. E-mail : save@bio-world.com
In case of a chemical emergency, contact local
Synonym: Not available.
hospital.
Chemical Name: LB Agar, Lennox
For non-emergency assistance,call: 1-800-860-9729
Chemical Formula: Mixture
2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Composition:
Name CAS# % by Weight
Tryptone None
Yeast extract 8013-01-2
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Sodium chloride 7647-14-5
Agar 9002-18-0
Toxicological Data on Ingredients:
Not available.
3: Hazards Identification
Potential Acute Health Effects: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Potential Chronic Health Effects:
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
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MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available.
4: First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate
flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
Skin Contact: In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.
Serious Skin Contact: Not available.
Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician.
Serious Inhalation: Not available.
Ingestion: If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
Serious Ingestion: Not available.
5: Fire and Explosion Data
Flammability of the Product: May be combustible at high temperature.
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Product is not self igniting.
Flash Points: Not applicable.
Flammable Limits: Not available.
Product of Combustion: Not available.
Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Not available.
Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact :Not available.
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge : Not available.
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions:
SMALL FIRE: Carbon dioxide, ABC multipurpose dry chemical or water spray.
LARGE FIRE: Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: Not available.
Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Not available.
6: Accidental Release Measures
Small Spill: Wipe up with damp sponge or mop.
Large Spill: Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site
after material pickup is complete.
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7: Handling and Storage
Precautions: Prevent formation of dust. No special protective measures required against explosions and fires.
Storage: < 30 潞C, Store away from oxidizing agents, Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Engineering Controls: Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required.
Personal Protection: Respiratory: Wear dust mask.
Hand: Protective gloves.
Eye: Chemical safety goggles.
Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill: Safety goggles. Gloves. Lab coat. Dust respirator.
Exposure Limits: Not available.
9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State and Appearance: Solid, Powder
Odor: Characteristic
Taste: Not available.
Molecular Weight: Not available.
Color: Beige
pH(1% soln/water): 7.0 +/- 0.2
Boiling Point: Not available.
Melting Point: Not available.
Critical Temperature: Not available.
Specific Gravity: Not available.
Vapour Pressure: Not available.
Vapor Density: Not available.
Volatility: Not available.
Odor Threshold: Not available.
Water/Oil Dist. Coeff: Not available.
Ionicity (in Water): Not available.
Dispersion Properties: Not available.
Solubility: Soluble
10: Stability and Reactivity Data
Stability: Stable
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Instability Temperature: Not available.
Conditions of Instability: Not available.
Incompatibility with various substances: Strong oxidizers.
Corrosivity: Not available.
Special Remarks on Reactivity: Not available.
Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available.
Polymerization: Not available.
11:Toxicological Information
Routes of Entry: Skin contact. Eye contact. Ingestion. Inhalation.
Toxicity to Animals:
Not available.
Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation.
Skin Absorption: May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation.
Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed.
Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not available.
Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans: Not available.
12: Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity: The ecological effects have not been thoroughly investigated, but currently none have been identified.
BOD5 and COD: Not available.
Product of Biodegradation: Not available.
Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.
Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.
13: Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal: Smaller quantities can be disposed of with solid waste. Dispose of material in accordance with federal
(40 CFR 261), state and local requirements. This product is not considered a RCRA hazardous waste.
14: Transport Information
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DOT Classification: Not a DOT controlled material.
Identification: Not available.
Special Provisions for Transport: This substance is considered to be non-hazardous for transport.
15: Other Regulatory Information
Federal and State Regulations: TSCA 8(b) inventory : Yeast extract; Sodium chloride; Agar.
Other Regulations: Not available.
Other Classifications:
WHMIS(Canada): Not available.
DSCL(EEC): Not available.
HMIS(U.S.A):
Health Hazard: 0
Fire Hazard: 0
Reactivity: 0
Personal Protection:
National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A):
Health: 0
Flammability: 0
Reactivity: 0
Specific hazard:
Protective Equipment: Gloves. Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent.
Safety goggles.
16: Other Information
References: Not available.
Other Special Considerations: Not available.
Created: 23/06/2006 12:23:33 PM
Last Updated: 13/10/2006 11:21:03 AM
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