Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1330-43-4
Name of the chemical
Disodium tetraborate
Concentration
1-5%
General Information
Version
3.0
Revision date
2025-12-20
Product name
Alkaline Protease Solution
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Promega Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
productstewardship@promega.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H318, H334, H335, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture GHS08 Health hazard Sensitization - respiratory – Category 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1B H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child GHS05 Corrosion Eye damage/irritation – Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage GHS07 Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – H335 May cause respiratory irritation Category 3 Label elements
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) (Contd. on page 2) CA
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Subtilisin disodium tetraborate, anhydrous
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection. [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Specific treatment (see on this label). IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 Fire = 1 Reactivity = 0 HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = *3 Fire = 1 Reactivity = 0
Other hazards
None Known CA (Contd. on page 3)
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard Sensitization - respiratory – Category 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1B H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. GHS05 Corrosion Eye damage/irritation – Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS07 Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Category 3 Label elements GHS label elements The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS). (Contd. on page 2) CA