MSDS DATE: 09 / 26 / 06
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION/MANUFACTURER
Trade name and synonym: Rat Acylated Ghrelin EIA kit
Catalog number A05117
CAS number NA
Manufacturer: Telephone Number: 33 (1) 39 30 62 60
Facsimile Number: 33 (1) 39 30 62 99
SPI-BIO
E-Mail: sales@spibio.com
Parc d鈥橝ctivit茅s Pas du Lac
10 bis, avenue Amp猫re
F-78180 Montigny-le-Bretonneux,
France
SECTION 2 鈥? COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name of reagents Ingredients CAS # Concentration
AChE-tracer Sodium azide 26628-22-8 0.01%
26628-22-8 0.01%
EIA Buffer Sodium azide
0.01%
Rat Acylated Ghrelin Standard Sodium azide 26628-22-8
Sodium azide 26628-22-8
Rat Acylated Ghrelin Quality 0.01%
Controls
SECTION 3 鈥? HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Special indication of hazards to humans and the environment:
Harmful by inhalation, ingestion, and skin absorption.
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
SECTION 4 鈥? FIRST AID MEASURES
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
In case of skin contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.
In case of contact with eyes, immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
SECTION 5 鈥? FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguish media:
Suitable: water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam.
Special risks:
Specific hazard(s): None
Special protective equipment for fire-fighters: None
SECTION 6 鈥? ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Procedure(s) of personal precaution(s):
Wear suitable laboratory protective equipment lab coats, gloves and safety glasses.
Methods for cleaning up:
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.
SECTION 7 鈥? HANDLING AND STORAGE
Storage:
Conditions of storage: Store at -20掳C.
Handling:
Directions for safe handling: Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.
Wear suitable protective clothing including laboratory overalls, safety glasses and gloves. Do not get in eyes, on skin,
or on clothing. Do not breathe the vapour. Wash thoroughly after handling.
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SECTION 8 鈥? EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering controls:
Mechanical exhaust required.
General hygiene measures:
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Personal protective equipment:
Respiratory protection: none
Hand protection: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves.
Eye protection: chemical safety goggles.
Body protection: protective clothing
SECTION 9 鈥? PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state: Lyophilized powder except the concentrated wash buffer, liquid.
Colour: colourless
Smell (odour): Odourless
掳
pH value (at 25 C): 6.8 - 7.4
掳
Melting point ( C): No data.
掳
Boiling point ( C): No data.
掳
Flash point ( C): No data.
Inflammability: No data.
掳
Vapour tension ( C): No data.
Solubility in water: soluble.
Partition coefficient a-octanol/water: No data.
SECTION 10 鈥? STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable.
Conditions to be avoided: heat.
Materials to avoid: acids. Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
Hazardous decomposition products: Unknown
SECTION 11 鈥? TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The product contains sodium azide in total concentration of 0.01%.
Acute toxicity:
LD50 oral rat (mg/kg): 27.
LD50 skin rabbit (mg/kg): 20.
Gingivostomatitis LD50 : unknown.
LD50 inhalation: unknown
The toxicological properties have been not fully evaluated.
Sodium azide is toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin. May cause eye and skin irritation.
SECTION 12 鈥? ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Avoid release to the environment
Runoff from fir control or dilution water may cause pollution.
SECTION 13 鈥? DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Substance disposal:
Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dissolve or mix the material with a
combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. Observe all
federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
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SECTION 14 鈥? TRANSPORT INFORMATION
RID/ADR:
No limitation for road transport.
IMDG:
No limitation for sea transport.
IATA:
No limitation for air transport.
SECTION 15 鈥? REGULATORY INFORMATION
According to the Act No. 157/1998 Coll. on chemical substances and chemical preparations and on amendments in
some other laws and acts, the components contained in the Rat Acylated Ghrelin EIA kit are non-hazardous
substances in said concentrations.
SECTION 16 鈥? OTHER INFORMATION
Warranty:
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a
guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is applicable to the
product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the properties of the
product.
Use of product: For R&D use only. Not for drug, household or other uses.
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