General Information
Revision date
2017-02-10
Product name
KETOCHROME/17-OHCS by Column Test, REAG A
CAS No.
16940-66-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
In-Vitro-laboratory reagent or component
Emergency telephone
GBK Gefahrgut Büro GmbH
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Bio-Rad Laboratories (Canada) Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
cdg_canada_salesmarketing@bio-rad.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H260, H301, H311, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances and Mixtures Which, in Contact with Water, H260 In contact with water releases flammable Emit Flammable Gases - Category 1 gases which may ignite spontaneously. Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. Acute Toxicity (Dermal) – Category 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Skin Corrosion - Category 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious Eye Damage - Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS05 GHS06
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
sodium tetrahydroborate
Hazard statements
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. · WHMIS-symbols: B6 - Reactive flammable material D1B - Toxic material causing immediate and serious toxic effects D2B - Toxic material causing other toxic effects E - Corrosive material
Precautionary statements
Do not allow contact with water. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) 0 Health = 3 3 2 Fire = 0 Reactivity = 2 W — The substance demonstrates unusual reactivity with water. · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 2 Reactivity = 2 *
