General Information
Revision date
2014-07-31
Product name
Lysis Buffer
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
(Spill, Leak, Fire, Exposure or Accident), Call CHEMTREC Day or Night
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Baltics UAB
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ts.molbio.eu@thermofisher.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Harmful Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines.
Classification system
The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 0 Fire = 0 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. Observe the general safety regulations when handling chemicals. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Harmful
Hazardous Ingredients
guanidinium thiocyanate
Hazard statements
Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Precautionary statements
Keep container in a well-ventilated place. Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
