General Information
Product name
Phenobarbital Reagent (Compartment B)
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For In Vitro Diagnostic Use. See product literature for details
Manufacturer Name
Beckman Coulter, Inc
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Company Information
company name
Beckman Coulter, Inc
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
None Section 3 Hazards Identification Emergency Overview Colorless; Translucent; Suspension; Odorless Nonflammable aqueous solution. Contains material of animal origin. Does not meet EU, OSHA or WHMIS criteria for hazardous materials. Physical Hazards Sodium azide forms explosive compounds with heavy metals. This product contains concentrations of azide <0.1% (w/w) which with repeated contact with lead and copper commonly found in plumbing drains may result in the build up of shock sensitive compounds. Potential Health This product does not meet EU, OSHA or WHMIS criteria for hazardous materials. Effects Summary However, it does contain material of animal origin and should be considered potentially infectious. Product Hazard EU: WHMIS: US OSHA: Classifications Not applicable Exempt Not applicable Beckman Coulter Safety Flammability (Section V): 0 Code Rating Health (Section XI): 1 0=none Reactivity with Water (Section X): 0 1=slight Contact (Section VIII): 1 2=caution 3=severe