BCA Protein Detection Assay (Colorimetric)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS] It is recommended that personnel wear safety goggles, gloves and protective clothing at all times. As part of Emergency Overview good industrial and personal hygiene and safety procedure, avoid all unnecessary exposure to the chemical components of this kit and ensure prompt removal from skin, eye, and clothing. Harmful if inhaled, absorbed through skin or swallowed. Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Sodium Azide Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in aquatic environment. May react with lead and copper plumbing to form highly explosive metal azides. Harmful if inhaled. Contact with decomposition products may cause delayed symptoms. Irritating to eyes, Sodium Carbonate respiratory system and skin. Harmful if ingested. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. May cause allergic skin reaction once Copper Sulfate sensitized. SECTION 3. FIRST AID MEASURES General advice Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. If inhaled, remove to fresh air If inhaled In case of skin contact Rinse with copious amounts of water and wash thoroughly with soap and water. Rinse eyes with running water, checking for and removing contact lenses.Assure adequate flushing by In case of eye contact separating the eyelids with fingers and seekmedical attention. If swallowed If swallowed, wash out mouth with water if person is conscious.