General Information
Version
8.4
Revision date
2025-03-24
Product name
LX-2 Human Hepatic Stellate Cell Line
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Biochemical research/analysis 1.4
Emergency telephone
+64 9 801 0034
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Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not a hazardous substance or mixture.
2.2 Label elements
Not a hazardous substance or mixture.
Additional information
The following percentage of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) with unknown acute oral toxicity: 10 % The following percentage of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) with unknown acute dermal toxicity: 10 % The following percentage of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) with unknown acute inhalation toxicity: 10 % The following percentage of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) with unknown haz- ards to the aquatic environment: 10 %
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Although the cell lines are not known to contain any agents capable of harm humans the possibility of a contaminant, adventitious virus can rarely be excluded. Therefore, it is recommended that all animal / human cell lines are handled at Biosafety Level 2 containment [United States Government Publication "Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) 5th Edition" (CDC, 2009).]