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General Information
Product name
Virus Nucleic Acid Isolation Kit
Substance name
Virus Nucleic Acid Isolation Kit
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Company Information
company name
GeneDireX, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@genedirex.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Guanidine Thiocyanate: WARNING! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. CAUSES IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. Health Rating: 2 - Moderate (Life) Flammability Rating: 1 - Slight Reactivity Rating: 1 - Slight Contact Rating: 2 - Moderate Lab Protective Equip: GOGGLES; LAB COAT; VENT HOOD; PROPER GLOVES
Storage
Color Code Green (General Storage) Color Code Green (General Storage) Color Code Green (General Storage)
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Causes irritation to the respiratory tract. Symptoms may include coughing, shortness of breath. Ingestion: May cause psychosis, vomiting, disorientation, weakness, low blood pressure, convulsions and death which may be delayed. The probable lethal dose is between 15-30 grams. Causes irritation to skin. Symptoms include redness, itching, and pain. Eye Contact: Causes irritation, redness, and pain. Chronic Exposure: Prolonged or repeated skin exposure may cause dermatitis. Repeated ingestion of small amounts may cause weakness, confusion, central nervous system effects, nausea and skin eruptions. Guanidine Hydrochloride: WARNING! CAUSES IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. Health Rating: 2 - Moderate Flammability Rating: 1 - Slight Reactivity Rating: 0 - None Contact Rating: 2 - Moderate Lab Protective Equip: GOGGLES; LAB COAT; VENT HOOD; PROPER GLOVES Inhalation: Causes irritation to the respiratory tract. Symptoms may include coughing, shortness of breath. Ingestion: Toxic. May cause neurological disturbances. Causes irritation to the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Causes irritation to skin. Symptoms include redness, itching, and pain. Eye Contact: Causes irritation, redness, and pain. Sodium Acetate: CAUTION! MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES, AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. Health Rating: 1 - Slight Flammability Rating: 1 - Slight Reactivity Rating: 1 - Slight Contact Rating: 1 - Slight Lab Protective Equip: GOGGLES; LAB COAT; VENT HOOD; PROPER GLOVES Inhalation: May cause irritation to the respiratory tract. Symptoms may include coughing, sore throat, labored breathing, and chest pain. Ingestion: Large doses may produce abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. May cause irritation with redness and pain. Eye Contact: Contact may cause irritation, redness, and pain. Chronic Exposure: No information found. Aggravation of Pre-existing Conditions: No information found.