Quick Start Bradford Reagent, 1X

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

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

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Corrosive to metals Category 1 Flammable liquids Category 4 Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Category 1 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Acute Hazard Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals Combustible liquid Harmful if swallowed Causes mild skin irritation Causes serious eye damage Causes damage to organs Harmful to aquatic life

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Avoid release to the environment Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor 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 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Rinse mouth In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish Absorb spillage to prevent material damage

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

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

Potential chronic health

Target organ(s)

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