Frozen Cell Lines

Hazardous Ingredients

Frozen cell lines may contain 5 to 10 % Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) Section III – Description of product Appearance Frozen fluid in small glass or plastic containers (vials).Solid/liquid/gas Solid (frozen state) The product is provided as a frozen culture of either human or animal cells.The frozen components may include but are not limited to Water, inorganic salts, vitamins, amino acids,carbohydrates, lipids, proteins (animal-dyed) and cryoprotectant. Section IV –Health hazards Biosafety Level 1 Cell Lines These cell lines, as defined in the U.S. Government Publication Biosafety in Microbiological Laboratories (CDC, 1999), are not known to harbor any agent known to cause disease in healthy adult humans. This material has NOT been screened for hepatitis B, immunodeficiency viruses, or other adventitious agents unless otherwise indicated in the COA. Handle these cell culture systems as a potential biohazard subject to containment in, at minimum, a Biosafety Level 1 facility Biosafety Level 2 Cell Lines The cell lines defined in this category are known to contain an agent that requires handling at Biosafety Level 2 (see United States Government Publication Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, 1999, issued by the Center for Disease Control). These agents have been associated with human disease. These cell cultures have NOT been screened for hepatitis B, human immunodeficiency viruses, or other adventitious agents unless otherwise indicated in the COA Section V –Formulation and Ingredients Information Product Name DMSO CAS-No. None EC-No. None According to Directive67/548/EEC. Updated 10/12/2024 Section VI - First Aid Measures