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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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IDENTIFICATION IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME Lectin Kit I PRODUCT NAME Lectin Kit I
CATALOG NO. LK-2000 CATALOG NO. LK-2000
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
MATERIAL Ricinus Communis Agglutinin I SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
% BY WEIGHT 0.5% STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED Wash
HAZARD DATA ***HIGHLY TOXIC*** orl-hmn LDLo : 2mg/kg contaminated area with 5% sodium hypochlorite (bleach).
ipr-mus LD50 : 4ug/kg WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD After mixing with 5% sodium hypochlorite,
ivn-mus LD50 : 3ng/kg flush to sewer if allowed or collect on absorbent and dispose in approved
RTECS #: VJ2625000 land fill.
CAS #: 9009-86-3
SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION Dust mask
MATERIAL Sodium Azide
VENTILATION use only in a hood
% BY WEIGHT 0.08%
PROTECTIVE GLOVES NEEDED Yes
HAZARD DATA Toxicity data: orl-hmn TDLo:710ug/kg
EYE PROTECTION NEEDED Yes
RTECS #: VY8050000
CAS #: 26628-22-8
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE Store in
PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE Colorless liquid MELTING POINT n/a refrigerator.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER n/a BOILING POINT n/a
SPECIFIC GRAVITY n/a EVAPORATION RATE n/a
The information contained in this Material Safety Data Sheet is believed to be
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA accurate but it is the responsibility of the user to determine the applicability
FLASH POINT n/a FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR n/a of these data to the formulation of necessary safety precautions. Vector
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Water, foam, carbon dioxide Laboratories Inc. shall not be held responsible for any damage resulting from
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES Use respirator. Toxic gases can
the use of the above product or the information contained in this Material Safety
be evolved: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides.
Data Sheet.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS None
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE No acceptable amount
ACUTE EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE Inhalation or ingestion causes violent
purging which may lead to collapse and death.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES Wash affected area thoroughly
with water. Irrigate eyes for at least 15 min. If inhaled, remove to fresh air.
Call Emergency physician immediately.
SKIN CONTACT May be fatal
EYE CONTACT May be fatal
INHALATION May be fatal
INGESTION May be fatal
REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY Stable MATERIALS TO AVOID Strong oxidizers
CONDITIONS TO AVOID 70 degrees Fahrenheit - Do not lyophilize
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION Will not occur
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide,
nitrogen oxides
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