General Information
Revision date
2014-10-31
Product name
Proteinase K
CAS No.
39450-01-6
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H316, H319, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H316
Causes mild skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: In accordance with local and national regulations The preparation is classified as dangerous in accordance with Directive 1999/45/EC Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC
Signal word
Danger
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Respiratory sensitisation Category 1
Physical hazards
Not Hazardous
Hazard statements
H316 - Causes mild 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 P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection European Union
R-phrase(s)
R36 - Irritating to eyes R38 - Irritating to skin R42 - May cause sensitisation 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 S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
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