General Information
Revision date
2025-12-10
Product name
www.thermofisher.com
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887, 1-703-741-5970
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
None
Section 2
Signal word
None
Hazard pictograms
None
Health hazards
Not Hazardous
Physical hazards
Not Hazardous
Environmental hazards
Not Hazardous
Hazard statements
Not Applicable
Prevention
Not Applicable
Response
Not Applicable
Storage
Not Applicable
Disposal
Not Applicable
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable HMIS Health 0 Flammability 0 Reactivity 0 The product contains no substances which at their given concentration, are considered to be hazardous to health. We recommend handling all chemicals with caution. Description of first aid measures Skin contact Rinse skin with water. Immediate medical attention is not required. Eye contact Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Ingestion Not expected to present a significant ingestion hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice. Inhalation Not expected to be an inhalation hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use of this material. Consult a physician if necessary. Notes to Physician Treat symptomatically. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Not Applicable Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed None. Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing media Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Foam. Dry chemical. Unsuitable extinguishing media No information available. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Not known Hazardous Combustion Products No data available. Advice for firefighters Standard procedure for chemical fires. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Ensure adequate ventilation Always wear recommended Personal Protective Equipment Use personal protection equipment See section 8 for more information Environmental precautions No special environmental precautions required. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up Take up mechanically, placing in appropriate containers for disposal. Reference to other sections See section 8 for more information. Precautions for safe handling Use personal protective equipment as required. No special handling advices are necessary. Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep in properly labeled containers. Specific end use(s) For research use only. Control parameters Exposure Limits Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values. Engineering Measures Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Exposure controls Personal Protective Equipment Respiratory protection In case of insufficient ventilation wear respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards. Hand protection Wear suitable gloves. Glove material: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Eye protection Tight sealing safety goggles. Skin and Body Protection Wear suitable protective clothing. Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice Environmental exposure controls No special environmental precautions required. Information on basic physical and chemical properties Physical state powder Color No information available Odor No data Molecular Weight No data Melting point / melting range °C No data °F No data Boiling point / boiling range °C No data °F No data Flammability (solid, gas) No data Lower explosion limit No data Upper explosion limit No data Flash point °C No data °F No data Autoignition Temperature °C No data °F No data Decomposition temperature °C No data °F No data Evaporation rate No data Viscosity No data Solubility No data Partition coefficient: No data n-octanol/water Vapor Pressure No data Specific gravity No data Relative density No data Vapor density No data Explosive properties No data Oxidizing properties No data Particle characteristics No data
Further information
Information with regard to physical hazard classes No information available Other safety characteristics No information available Reactivity None known. Chemical stability Stable under normal conditions. Possibility of hazardous Hazardous reaction has not been reported. reactions Conditions to avoid No information available. Incompatible materials No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use. Hazardous decomposition No data available. products Information on toxicological effects There is no evidence available indicating acute toxicity. Principal Routes of Exposure Acute toxicity Data are conclusive but insufficient for classification. Skin corrosion/irritation Data are conclusive but insufficient for classification Serious eye damage/irritationData are conclusive but insufficient for classification Respiratory or skin Data are conclusive but insufficient for classification sensitization Specific target organ toxicity Data are conclusive but insufficient for classification Carcinogenicity Data are conclusive but insufficient for classification Germ cell mutagenicity Data are conclusive but insufficient for classification Reproductive toxicity Data are conclusive but insufficient for classification Aspiration hazard Data are conclusive but insufficient for classification Toxicity Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Mobility in soil No information available. Persistence and degradability No information available. Bioaccumulative potential No information available. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment This mixture does not contain any substances that are assessed to be a PBT or a vPvB. Other adverse effects No information available. Waste treatment methods The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible. Empty containers or liners may retain some product residues. This material and its container must be disposed of in according to approved disposal technique. Disposal of this product, its solutions or of any by-products, shall comply with the requirements of all applicable local, regional or national/federal regulations. IATA / ADR / DOT-US / IMDG Not regulated in the meaning of transport regulations UN number or ID number Not Applicable UN proper shipping name Not Applicable Transport hazard class(es) Not Applicable Packing group Not Applicable Environmental hazards Not Applicable Special precautions for user Not Applicable Maritime transport in bulk according to IMO instruments Not Applicable. US Federal Regulations SARA 313 This product is not regulated by SARA. Clean Air Act, Section 112 Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) (see 40 CFR 61) This product does not contain HAPs US State Regulations California Proposition 65 This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals. WHMIS Hazard Class Non-controlled This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations (CPR) and the SDS contains all the information required by the CPR. National Regulations - Brazil Not regulated Reason for revision SDS sections updated. Revision number Revision date 10-Dec-2025 For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures. References Abbreviations and acronyms TWA - Time-Weighted Average OELs - Occupational Exposure Limits STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List KECL - Korean Existing and Evaluated Chemical Substances ENCS - Japan Existing and New Chemical Substances IECSC - China Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances AICS - Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances NZIoC - New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals EINECS/ELINCS - European Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances/European List of Notified Chemical Substances TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory CEPA - Canadian Environmental Protection Act EPA - Environmental Protection Agency OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the US Department of Labor IATA - International Air Transport Association DOT - Department of Transportation IMDG - International Maritime Dangerous Goods ACGIH - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists NIOSH - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health AIHA - American Industrial Hygiene Association HMIS - Department of Defense Hazardous Materials Information System NTP - National Toxicology Program IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer "The above information was acquired by diligent search and/or investigation and the recommendations are based on prudent application of professional judgment. The information shall not be taken as being all inclusive and is to be used only as a guide. All materials and mixtures may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution. Since the Company cannot control the actual methods, volumes, or conditions of use, the Company shall not be held liable for any damages or losses resulting from the handling or from contact with the product as described herein. THE INFORMATION IN THIS SDS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE" End of Safety Data Sheet