Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
60-00-4
Name of the chemical
ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
215-181-3
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20) Potassium hydroxide (21)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2011-09-09
Product name
Extraction Buffer; part of "illustra QuickPrep
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Analytical chemistry Analytical reagent. Research and Development
supplier name
GE Healthcare UK Ltd
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, info@toxi.ch
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H319, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS]]
Product definition
Mixture
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Acute Tox. 4, H302 Skin Irrit. 2, H315 Eye Irrit. 2, H319 Aquatic Chronic 3, H412 Ingredients of unknown toxicity
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
2.6%
Ingredients of unknown ecotoxicity
Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment: 1.5%
EU Classification
Directive 1999/45/EC [DPD] The product is classified as dangerous according to Directive 1999/45/EC and its amendments.
Classifications
Xn; R20/21/22 Xi; R36/38 R52/53
Health hazards
Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Irritating to eyes and skin.
Environmental hazards
Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. See Section 16 for the full text of the R phrases or H statements declared above. See Section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Avoid release to the environment.
Response
IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Storage
Not applicable.
Disposal
Not applicable.
Hazardous Ingredients
salts of thiocyanic acid potassium hydroxide
Supplemental label elements
Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
Special packaging requirements
Containers to be fitted with Not applicable. child-resistant fastenings
Tactile warning of danger
Not applicable.
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards which do not result Not available. in classification Article Number 27925401-2 Validation date 9 September 2011 95279254012 Version 5