ANTIBODY PREPARATION - 20505

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview May be fatal if absorbed through skin TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS; MAY CAUSE LONG-TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT Appearance powder or cake, lyophilised Physical state Solid Odour No information available

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Acute Hazard Category 2 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Chronic Hazard Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed Toxic in contact with skin Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid release to the environment IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Rinse mouth Collect spillage

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable

Other physicochemical hazards

Not applicable.

Health hazards

Immediate Health Effects: Harmful. Effects of exposure (inhalation, ingestion or skin contact) to substance may be delayed. Severe, even fatal poisoning if absorbed by the skin, inhaled or swallowed. Symptoms of poisoning may appear even after several hours. Medical examination necessary even merely on suspicion of intoxication.

Potential chronic health

Not applicable

Environmental hazards

This material is a water pollutant. Keep out of drains, sewers, ditches and waterways. Minimise use of water to prevent environmental contamination Dangerous for the environment

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Not applicable