General Information
Revision date
2016-05-27
Product name
Tissue-Tek Xpress Processing Reagent 1 & 2, Formula 3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Tissue-Tek Xpress® Rapid Tissue Processors
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Company Information
company name
Sakura Finetek USA Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDSsupport@sakuraus.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 2
Health hazards
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting// equipment. Keep container tightly closed. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing mist or vapor. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
Response
If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. 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. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
None.