Material Safety Data Sheet
Revision date:
Print Date: 04/04/2007
Version: 0
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product name: High Pure PCR Clean Up Micro Kit
Product number: 04983912001
Business area: Roche Applied Sciences
Product line: None Identified
Supplier: Emergency telephone number:
Roche Diagnostics Corporation CHEMTREC:
9115 Hague Road 1-800-424-9300 (U.S. or Canada)
Indianapolis, IN 46250 1-703-527-3887 (International)
Site Phone Number: 1-800-428-5074
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Description 1: Binding Buffer
Components CAS Number Weight % OSHA PEL: OSHA STEL: ACGIH TLV: ACGIH STEL:
Guanidine thiocyanate 593-84-0 40-50 NA NA NA NA
BES Buffer 10191-18-1 1-5 NA NA NA NA
Triton X-100 9002-93-1 1-5 NA NA NA NA
Glyceraldehyde 367-47-5 5 - 10 NA NA NA NA
Description 2: Binding Enhancer
Components CAS Number Weight % OSHA PEL: OSHA STEL: ACGIH TLV: ACGIH STEL:
Tetraethylene glycol Dimethyl ether 143-24-8 95-100 NA NA NA NA
Description 3: All other bottles
Components CAS Number Weight % OSHA PEL: OSHA STEL: ACGIH TLV: ACGIH STEL:
No hazardous components >1%, NONE N/A NA NA NA NA
>0.1% carcinogen
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview
NFPA Ratings:
Binding Buffer: Health= 1 Flammability= 0 Reactivity= 0 Special= I
Binding Enhancer: Health= 1 Flammability= 1 Reactivity= 0 Special= I
All other bottles: Health= 0 Flammability= 0 Reactivity= 0
Special Definitions: A=Allergen CA=Carcinogen CO=Corrosive F=Flammable H=Harmful I=Irritant Ox=Oxidizer PB=Potential Biohazard
R=Reproductive S=Sensitizer T=Toxic T+=Highly Toxic W=Water Reactive
Principle routes of exposure: Ingestion, inhalation, skin and/or eye contact.
Inhalation: Avoid breathing vapors or mists. May cause irritation of respiratory tract.
Ingestion: Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
Skin contact: Prolonged skin contact may cause irritation.
Eye contact: Contact with eyes may cause irritation
Sensitization or Odor threshold: None.
Medical conditions aggravated by Persons with pre-existing skin disorders, eye problems, or impaired respiratory function may be more
exposure: susceptible to the effects of the substance.
Additional information: None
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation: Consult a physician. Move to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult,
give oxygen
Skin contact: Rinse with plenty of water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician. Remove and wash contaminated
clothing before re-use
Ingestion: Consult a physician. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice
Eye contact: In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
Notes to physician: None determined
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media: Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or `alcohol` foam
Unusual hazards: Combustible material.
Special protective equipment for Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary
firefighters:
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions: Use personal protective equipment. Evacuate personnel to safe areas
Environmental precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Prevent product from entering drains.
Methods for cleaning up: Never return spills in original containers for re-use. Sweep up or vacuum (if powder) or soak up with inert
absorbent material (if liquid), then place into a suitable clean, dry, closed container, and label for disposal
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Protect from contamination. Wear personal protective equipment
Storage: No special precautions required
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering measures: Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
Respiratory protection: Respiratory protection is not required under normal use of this product. If respiratory protection is needed,
follow the OSHA regulation, 29CFR1910.134. Always use a NIOSH approved respirator when necessary
Hand protection: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin contact. Replace torn or punctured gloves promptly
Skin and body protection: Wear appropriate body protection to prevent skin contact
Eye protection: Wear appropriate eye protection to prevent eye contact
Hygiene measures: Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Color: Colourless.
Odor: None.
pH: 7-8.5
Physical state: Liquid.
Solubility in water: Soluble.
Flash point: Binding Enhancer = 116 C (240.8 F)
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Polymerization: Not applicable
Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon oxides. GUANIDINE THIOCYANATE - Burning may produce fumes of cyanide, carbon monoxide,
carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides.
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Materials to avoid: Strong bases. Strong acids. Strong oxidising agents. THIOCYANATE compounds are incompatible with
chlorates, nitrates, nitric acid, organic peroxides, oxidizing agents, peroxides, potassium chlorate, sodium
chlorate; and can develop poisonous gas in contact with strong acids.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Components NIOSH - NIOSH Pocket Guide -
Selected LD50s and LC50s: Target Organs:
Triton X-100 =1800 mg/kg Oral LD50 Rat
Components NIOSH - NIOSH Pocket Guide -
Selected LD50s and LC50s: Target Organs:
Tetraethylene glycol Dimethyl ether =5140 mg/kg Oral LD50 Rat
Inhalation: No additional data available
Skin: No additional data available
Oral: No additional data available
Mutagenic effects: No data is available on the product itself
Reproductive toxicity: No data is available on the product itself
Carcinogenic effects:
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Bioaccumulation: Not determined
Aquatic toxicity: No data is available on the product itself
Ecotoxicity effects: No data is available on the product itself
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste from residues / unused products: Waste disposal must be in accordance with appropriate Federal, State, and local regulations. This product,
if unaltered by use, may be disposed of by treatment at a permitted facility or as advised by your local
hazardous waste regulatory authority. Residue from fires extinguished with this material may be
hazardous
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Is product hazardous to ship? No
DOT
Proper shipping name: None
UN Number: Not applicable Hazard class: Not applicable Subsidiary risk: Not applicable Packing group: Not applicable
ICAO/IATA
Proper shipping name: None
UN Number: Not applicable Hazard class: Not applicable Subsidiary risk: Not applicable Packing group: Not applicable
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
U.S. Regulations:
U.S. CERCLA/SARA/TSCA Regulatory Information: The following chemicals are listed under the following TSCA/SARA/CERCLA lists. Refer to
TSCA regulation if you need a definition for acronyms that may be shown in the TSCA Inventory field in the table below
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Components CERCLA/SARA 302 CERCLA/SARA 304 SARA 313 TSCA Inventory
RQ and TPQ RQ Emission reporting
(40 CFR 355, App.A) (40 CFR Table 302.4)
Guanidine thiocyanate Listed
BES Buffer Listed
Triton X-100 Listed
Components CERCLA/SARA 302 CERCLA/SARA 304 SARA 313 TSCA Inventory
RQ and TPQ RQ Emission reporting
(40 CFR 355, App.A) (40 CFR Table 302.4)
Tetraethylene glycol Dimethyl ether Listed
U.S. Clean Water Act (CWA)/ California The following chemicals are listed under the CWA and/or California Proposition 65:
Proposition 65:
Canadian Regulations:
Canada DSL Inventory List - This product does not comply with DSL
Canada NDSL Inventory List - This product does not comply with NDSL
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Reason for revision: Not applicable
References: None
Additional advice: None
Prepared by: Roche Diagnostics, Health & Safety Department, MSDS Contact: 317-521-7425 or 317-521-7505
The information, data and recommendations contained herein are based upon information believed by Roche Diagnostics Corporation, after reasonable investigation and
research, to be accurate; however, Roche Diagnostics Corporation does not warrant the accuracy of this information. All materials and mixtures may present unknown
hazards and should be used with caution. When necessary or appropriate, independent opinions regarding the risk of handling or exposure should be obtained from trained
professionals. Roche Diagnostics Corporation disclaims any warranty against patent infringement and the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose. Customer's sole and exclusive remedy shall be replacement of the product or return of the product and refund of the purchase price, at Roche Diagnostics
Corporation's option. In no case shall Roche Diagnostics Corporation be liable for incidental or consequential damages, including lost profits.
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