Material Safety Data Sheet | |||||||||||
| Revision Number: | 1.4 | ||||||||||
| Revision Date: | 06-Oct-2004 | ||||||||||
Product and Company Identification | |||||||||||
| Product Name: | Alexa Fluor® 660 C2-maleimide | ||||||||||
| Catalog Number: | A20343 | ||||||||||
| Unit Size: | 1 mg | ||||||||||
| Manufacturer/Supplier: | Molecular Probes, Inc. 29851 Willow Creek Road, Eugene, OR 97402-9132, USA For US and Canada, Toll-Free Phone: 1-800-438-2209 · Fax: 1-800-438-0228 Phone: (541)465-8300 · Fax: (541)335-0305 · Web: http://probes.invitrogen.com Technical Assistance: (541)335-0353 · E-mail: probestech@invitrogen.com | ||||||||||
| Emergency Information: | DO NOT USE, this is a dummy placeholder document and IS NOT TO BE DISTRIBUTED | ||||||||||
Composition / Information on Ingredients | |||||||||||
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Hazards Identification | |||||||||||
| Emergency Overview: The complete properties have not been investigated; however, similar compounds are known to be chemically reactive with proteins and other biochemicals and should be treated as potentially hazardous. | |||||||||||
| Potential Health Effects | |||||||||||
| Inhalation: | Not hazardous | ||||||||||
| Ingestion: | Not hazardous | ||||||||||
| Skin: | Not hazardous | ||||||||||
| Eyes: | Not hazardous | ||||||||||
| Chronic Exposures: | Not determined | ||||||||||
| Target Organs: | Not determined | ||||||||||
First Aid Measures | |||||||||||
| Potentially harmful. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. Wash thoroughly after handling. If eye or skin contact occurs, wash affected area with water for 15 minutes and seek medical advice. If inhaled, move individual to fresh air and seek medical advice. If swallowed, seek medical advice. | |||||||||||
Fire Fighting Measures | |||||||||||
| Use dry chemical powder or appropriate foam extinguisher. | |||||||||||
Accidental Release Measures | |||||||||||
| Use appropriate protective equipment and methods to clean up spilled substances promptly. Absorb spill onto an appropriate material. Collect and dispose of all waste in accordance with applicable laws. | |||||||||||
Handling and Storage | |||||||||||
| Desiccation required. Store at <= -20°C. Protect material from long-term exposure to light; may be exposed to light for short periods of time. | |||||||||||
Exposure Controls / Personal Protection | |||||||||||
| Wear appropriate gloves, protective clothing and eyewear and follow safe laboratory practices. | |||||||||||
| ACGIH/OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit Data: Not determined | |||||||||||
Physical and Chemical Properties | |||||||||||
| Form: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Odor: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Solubility in Water: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Specific Gravity: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| pH: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Boiling Point: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Melting Point: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Flash Point: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Vapor Pressure: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
Stability and Reactivity | |||||||||||
| Thermal Decomposition: No decomposition if used according to specifications. | |||||||||||
| Dangerous Reactions: No dangerous reactions identified. | |||||||||||
| Dangerous Products of Decomposition: No dangerous decomposition products identified. | |||||||||||
Toxicological Information | |||||||||||
| RTECS Number: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Toxicity: | We are not aware of any toxicity data for this product. | ||||||||||
| Health Hazards: | See Potential Hazards below. | ||||||||||
| Potential Hazards: | The complete properties have not been investigated; however, similar compounds are known to be chemically reactive with proteins and other biochemicals and should be treated as potentially hazardous. | ||||||||||
| Carcinogenicity: | Not listed by NTP, IARC or OSHA. | ||||||||||
Ecological Information | |||||||||||
| Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course, or sewage system. | |||||||||||
Disposal Considerations | |||||||||||
| Consult local, state or national regulations for proper disposal. | |||||||||||
Transport Information | |||||||||||
| Hazard Class: | Not determined | ||||||||||
| Identification Number: | Not disclosed | ||||||||||
| Packing Group: | Not classified | ||||||||||
| Proper Shipping Name (Technical Name): Not disclosed | |||||||||||
Regulations | |||||||||||
| US Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): Not disclosed | |||||||||||
| US Other: Not disclosed | |||||||||||
| EEC EINECS Number: Not disclosed | |||||||||||
| EEC Risk Statements: Not disclosed | |||||||||||
| Other Country Regulations: Not disclosed | |||||||||||
Other Information | |||||||||||
| This material is sold for research purposes only and is not required to appear on the TSCA inventory. It is not intended for food, drug, household, agricultural or cosmetic use. Its use must be supervised by a technically qualified individual experienced in handling potentially hazardous chemicals. The above information is correct to the best of our knowledge. Users should make independent decisions regarding completeness of the information based on all sources available. Molecular Probes shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or contact with the above product. | |||||||||||