General Information
Product name
Vancomycin Reagent (Compartment C)
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 to pale yellow; Clear; Liquid; Odorless Nonflammable aqueous solution. Does not meet EU, OSHA or WHMIS criteria for hazardous materials. Contains material of animal origin. 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 Effects Summary materials. 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 (Section X): 1 1=slight Contact (Section VIII): 1 2=caution 3=severe