General Information
Revision date
2015-02-24
Product name
Cy3-Streptavidin
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use in laboratories
supplier name
GE Healthcare UK Ltd
Emergency telephone
0800 733 893
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GE Healthcare UK Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msdslifesciences@ge.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
HSNO Classifications
6.1 - ACUTE TOXICITY: ORAL - Category E 6.3 - SKIN IRRITATION - Category B 6.4 - EYE IRRITATION - Category A (Irritant) 6.5 - SENSITIZATION - Category A (Respiratory) 6.5 - SENSITIZATION - Category B (Skin) 9.3 - TERRESTRIAL VERTEBRATE ECOTOXICITY - Category C 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
May be harmful if swallowed. Causes mild skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Avoid release to the environment. Avoid breathing dust. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Response
IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/ attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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. Wash hands after handling. IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. 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.