Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-752-1/71-41-0
Name of the chemical
1-pentanol
Concentration
50-100%
EC/CAS
231-595-7/7647-01-0
Name of the chemical
Hydrochloric acid
Concentration
5-<10%
General Information
Revision date
2022-09-26
Product name
Kovacs Reagent
supplier name
Pro-Lab Diagnostics
Emergency telephone
+44 (0)151 353 1613, +44 (0)7714 429 646
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Pro-Lab Diagnostics
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
mowen@pro-lab.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H315, H319, H332, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (SI 2019 No. 720)
Physical hazards
Flam. Liq. 3 - H226
Health hazards
Acute Tox. 4 - H332 Skin Irrit. 2 - H315 Eye Irrit. 2 - H319 STOT SE 3 - H335
Environmental hazards
Not Classified Human health The liquid is irritating to eyes and skin. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness Physicochemical The product is highly flammable
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P261 Avoid breathing vapour/ spray. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog to extinguish. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P501 Dispose of contents/ container in accordance with national regulations.
Contains
1-pentanol, hydrochloric acid
Supplemental label elements
P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
Other hazards
This product does not contain any substances classified as PBT or vPvB
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (SI 2019 No. 720) Physical hazards Flam. Liq. 3 - H226 Health hazards Acute Tox. 4 - H332 Skin Irrit. 2 - H315 Eye Irrit. 2 - H319 STOT SE 3 - H335 Environmental hazards Not Classified Human health The liquid is irritating to eyes and skin. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Physicochemical The product is highly flammable.