Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-68-5
Name of the chemical
dimethyl sulphoxide
Concentration
80-<100
General Information
Version
1.01
Revision date
2025-03-12
Product name
GST Substrate
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
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Company Information
company name
Abcam Australia Pty. Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
au.technical@abcam.com, sds@abcam.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H317, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Flammable liquids Category 4 - (H227) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 - (H319) Skin sensitisation Category 1 - (H317) Label elements
Signal word
WARNING Hazard statements H227 - Combustible liquid H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation Precautionary Statements - Prevention Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish Precautionary Statements - Storage Store in well-ventilated place
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Avoid contact with DMSO solutions containing toxic materials or materials with unknown toxicological properties. DMSO is readily absorbed through skin and may carry such materials into the body. Causes mild skin irritation. Harmful to aquatic life. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 4 - (H227) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 - (H319) Skin sensitisation Category 1 - (H317) Label elements