General Information
Revision date
2021-02-23
Product name
Proteinase K (1.5ml) - part of "Sera-Xtracta
Chemical name
Proteinase K
CAS No.
39450-01-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use in laboratories
supplier name
Cytiva
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cytiva
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds_author@cytiva.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
HSNO Classifications
6.3 - SKIN IRRITATION - Category A 6.4 - EYE IRRITATION - Category A (Irritant) 6.5 - SENSITIZATION - Category A (Respiratory) This material is classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001 and has been classified according to the Hazardous Substances (Classifications) Regulations 2001.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Avoid breathing vapour. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF ON SKIN: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Wash with plenty of soap and water. 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 If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Storage
Not applicable.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
