DPX Mounting Medium

Electron Microscopy Sciences

Revision date : 2022-05-12

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Revision date

2022-05-12

Product name

DPX Mounting Medium

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Laboratory chemicals

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 T020

Company Information

company name

Electron Microscopy Sciences

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

sgkcck@aol.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H260, H315, H332, H360

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids - Category 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. Substances and Mixtures Which, in Contact with Water, H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases Emit Flammable Gases - Category 1 which may ignite spontaneously. GHS08 Health hazard Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1B H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. GHS07 Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.

2.2 Label elements

The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

xylene dibutyl phthalate (Contd. on page 2) CA 54.0.4 (Contd. of page 1)

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapour. In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not allow contact with water. Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take actions to prevent static discharges. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Specific treatment (see on this label). Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. [f skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use CO2, sand, extinguishing powder to extinguish. Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 1 Fire = 3 Reactivity = 2 “ The substance demonstrates unusual reactivity with water. - HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH Health = *] ait Fire = 3 Reactivity = 2

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