FDG - Galactosidase Assay Kit

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification (67/548/CEE) or

Physical hazards

NA

Health hazards

NA

Environmental hazards

NA

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. 3 FIRST AID MEASURES 3.2 DESCRIPTION OF DIRTS AID MEASURES Inhalation After inhalation fresh air Ingestion After swallowing immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most) Consult doctor if feeling unwell. Skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Eye contact After eye contact rinse out with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses 3.3 MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED Irritant effects, inebriation, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Convulsions, restlessness, Irregular cardiac activity. 3.4 INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED No data available. 4 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES 4.2 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Suitable extinguishing media: Water, Foam, Carbon dioxide (CO2), Dry powder. Unsuitable extinguishing media: For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given. 4.3 SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE Mixture with combustible ingredients. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire. Fire may cause evolution of: Sulphur oxides 4.4 ADVICE FOR FIRE FIGHTERS Special protective equipment for firefighters. In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information

Suppress (knock down) vapours, gases, mists with a water spray jet. Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system. 5 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 5.2 PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES Advice for non-emergency personnel: Do not breathe vapors, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert. For personal protection see section 7. 5.3 ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS Do not let product enter drains. 5.4 METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 6 and 9). Take up dry. Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts. 5.5 REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS For disposal see section 12. 6 HANDLING AND STORAGE 6.2 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING Advice on safe handling. Hygiene measures: Change contaminated clothing. Wash hands after working with substance. Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance. For precautions see section 3.2. Hygiene measures: Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance. 6.3 CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES Storage conditions. Recommended storage, upon receipt, store the kit at -20 ºC. β-galactosidase substrate must be protected from light. No decomposition if stored and applied as directed. 6.4 SPECIFIC END USE(S) Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated. 7 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION 7.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values. 7.2 EXPOSURE CONTROLS Technical measures and appropriate working operations should be given priority over the use of personal pro- tective equipment. Special protective equipment Eye/face protection The following protection should be worn Chemical splash goggles Hand protection It is recommended that gloves be made of the following materials Nitrile rubber Other skin and body protection: Wear rubber apron. Wear rubber footwear. Respiratory protection: required when vapours/aerosols are generated. Recommended Filter type: filter ABEK Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system. Recommended Filter type: Filter type ABEK. 8 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 8.1 BASIC INFORMATION ON PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance: liquid. Color: clear, colorless. Odor: malodorous. Water solubility: at 20 °C soluble Not determinated. 9 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 9.1 REACTIVITY Not determinated. 9.2 CHEMICAL STABILITY The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature). 9.3 POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS Violent reactions possible with: Strong oxidizing agents, bases 9.4 CONDITIONS TO AVOID no information available 9.5 INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS Strong oxidizing agents 9.6 HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS In the event of fire: see section 5. 10 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 10.1 INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS