General Information
Revision date
2012-01-12
Product name
Proteinase K
CAS No.
39450-01-6
Emergency telephone
(Transport
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Life Technologies
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Directive 67/548/EEC: In accordance with local and national regulations, The product is classified and labelled in accordance with Directive 1999/45/EC. REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008
EU Classification
Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC
Signal word
Danger
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Respiratory sensitisation Category 1
Physical hazards
not hazardous
Hazard statements
H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Precautionary statements
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician European Union
R-phrase(s)
R42 - May cause sensitization by inhalation R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
S-phrase(s)
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice S22 - Do not breathe dust S24 - Avoid contact with the skin S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
Potential health effects
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Irritating to skin. Inhalation Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. Specific effects Carcinogenic effects none Mutagenic effects none Reproductive toxicity none Sensitisation none Target Organ Effects None under normal use conditions