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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Emergency overview Physical state + Liquid. [Clear sparkling liquid] Color + Colorless to light yellow. Oder + Pungent, mustard-ike, (Strong)

Signal word

+ DANGER!

Hazard statements

+ COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN BURNS, HARMFUL IF INHALED OR SWALLOWED. MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAN CAUSE TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE,

Precautionary statements

Donot breathe vapor or mist, Do not ingest. Use only with adequate ventilation. Do not get in eyes. Do not get on skin. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product, Avoid prolonged contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Keep away from heat and flame. Keep container tightly closed. Wash thoroughly after handling. OSHAIHCS status This material is considered hazardous by the

Potential Acute Health Effects

12/22/2010. 10 Lie Science Researct PO) Box 117 Rockford. IL (818) 968-0747 www thermo com Pierce Biotechnology Inc. 5747 N. hleridan Road 61105 (815) 968-7316 Fax, Inhalation : Toxic by inhalation. Corrosive to the respiratory system. Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health hazard. Serious effects may be delayed following exposure, Ingestion : Toxic if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach, Skin : Corrosive to the skin, Causes bums. Harmful in contact with skin, Eyes : Corrosive to eyes. Causes bus.

Potential chronic health

effects : Can cause target organ damage. Carcinogenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards, Mutagenicity + No known significant effects or critical hazards,

Teratogenic Effects

+ No known significant effects or critical hazards, Developmental effects + No known significant effects or critical hazards, Fertility effects + No known significant effects or critical hazards, Target organs + Causes damage to the following organs: kidneys, bladder, gastrointestinal tract, upper respiratory tract, skin, eyes, eye, lens or cornea, Over-exposure signs/symptoms Inhalation : Adverse symptoms may include the following: respiratory tract irritation coughing Ingestion : Adverse symptoms may include the following: stomach pains Skin : Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain or irritation redness blistering may occur Eyes : Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain watering redness Medical conditions Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (Section 11)