Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-68-5
Name of the chemical
dimethyl sulphoxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-664-3
Name of the chemical
Dimethyl sulfoxide (INN)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
215-181-3
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20) Potassium hydroxide (21)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-03-14
Product name
Q Male Swab Kit
Emergency telephone
33 (0) 476 68 36 36
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BD Diagnostic Systems Europe
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds_europe@bd.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Xn; Harmful R20/21/22: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General Classification guideline for preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version.
Classification system
The classification is according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and extended by company and literature data.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Xn Harmful
Hazardous Ingredients
potassium hydroxide dimethyl sulfoxide
Hazard statements
20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Precautionary statements
23 Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer). 25 Avoid contact with eyes. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 28 After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. 36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. 60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
