Mono Latex Test

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This chemical is considered non-hazardous according to the

Precautionary statements

General advice: This product is not classified according to the Global Harmonized System (GHS). NFPA and HMIS ratings: Health = 2; Flammability = 0; Reactivity = 0 Avoid hand-to-mouth contact when handling human source materials. Wash hands thoroughly after handling, even when gloves have been worn. Do not eat, drink, or apply cosmetics in the area where human source material is handled. Do not pipet by mouth. Wear gloves and especially cover any cuts, abrasions, or skin lesions. Dispose of gloves, pipets, stirrers, test cards, and used reagent containers as biohazardous material. Wash hands thoroughly after removing gloves. Use extreme caution with any sharp object to avoid percutaneous exposure to human source material. Wear outer protective garment such as a lab coat or gown. Eyes: May cause irritation Inhalation: May cause irritation

Storage

Store at 2 – 8°C and avoid freezing

Disposal

Reagents contain sodium azide. Azides in contact with lead and copper plumbing may react to form highly explosive metal azides. When disposing of reagents containing azide, flush down the drain with large amounts of water to prevent azide build-up. Smaller quantities can be disposed of with solid waste. This product is not considered an RCRA hazardous waste. Dispose of material in accordance with federal (40 CFR 261.3), state and local requirements.