Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2013-09-25
Product name
Buffer BW
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Company Information
company name
Covaris, Inc
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids - Category 3 Acute toxicity (oral) - Category 4 Acute toxicity (dermal) - Category 5 Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity Single Exposure - Category 3 Target Organ(s): Central Nervous System
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Harmful if swallowed. May be harmful in contact with skin. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. May cause respiratory irritation. 2.
Prevention
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing mists, vapor or dust. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. - No smoking. Use explosion-proof equipment. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
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. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. If inhaled: Remove to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If on skin (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before re-use. Rinse mouth. Call a poison center or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Storage
Store locked up. Store container tightly closed in well-ventilated place.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.
2.3 Other hazards
None Specific Concentration Limits The values listed below represent the percentages of ingredients of unknown toxicity. Acute oral toxicity 0 - 10% Acute dermal toxicity 0 - 10% Acute inhalation toxicity 0 - 10% Acute aquatic toxicity 40 – 50%