DC Protein Assay Reagent S

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Irritating to skin Risk of serious damage to eyes Appearance aqueous solution Physical state Liquid Odour Odourless

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Not applicable Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Acute Hazard Category 3 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Chronic Hazard Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes mild skin irritation Causes serious eye damage Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Avoid release to the environment Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor

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: Causes skin irritation (pain, redness and swelling). Risk of serious damage to eyes. Impairment of vision.

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

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No information available