Material Safety Data Sheet | ||||||||||
| Revision Number: | 1.7 | |||||||||
| Revision Date: | 20-Jul-2009 | |||||||||
Product and Company Identification | ||||||||||
| Product Name: | SYBR® Safe DNA gel stain *10,000X concentrate in DMSO* | |||||||||
| Catalog Number: | S33102 | |||||||||
| Unit Size: | 400 µL | |||||||||
| 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: | 24-HOUR EMERGENCY PHONE FOR TRANSPORTATION 866-536-0631, 301-431-8585, Outside of the U.S. ++1-301-431-8585 | |||||||||
Composition / Information on Ingredients | ||||||||||
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Hazards Identification | ||||||||||
| Emergency Overview: Skin absorption. Components of the product may be absorbed into the body through the skin. Contains DMSO. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. | ||||||||||
| Potential Health Effects | ||||||||||
| Inhalation: | May be harmful if inhaled. | |||||||||
| Ingestion: | Harmful if swallowed. | |||||||||
| Skin: | Irritating to skin. Components of the product may be absorbed into the body through the skin. | |||||||||
| Eyes: | Irritating to eyes. | |||||||||
| Chronic Exposures: | See Emergency Overview above. | |||||||||
| Target Organs: | See Emergency Overview above. | |||||||||
First Aid Measures | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
| Not flammable | ||||||||||
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 recommended. 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. Impervious butyl rubber gloves. Nitrile gloves are not recommended. Some brands of Nitrile gloves have breakthrough times of five minutes. | ||||||||||
| ACGIH/OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit Data: Not determined | ||||||||||
Physical and Chemical Properties | ||||||||||
| Form: | Solution | |||||||||
| Odor: | Not determined | |||||||||
| Solubility in Water: | Low | |||||||||
| Specific Gravity: | Not determined | |||||||||
| pH: | Not determined | |||||||||
| Boiling Point: | Not determined | |||||||||
| Melting Point: | Not determined | |||||||||
| Flash Point: | Not determined | |||||||||
| Vapor Pressure: | Not determined | |||||||||
Stability and Reactivity | ||||||||||
| Thermal Decomposition: No decomposition if used according to specifications. | ||||||||||
| Dangerous Reactions: Incompatible with acid chlorides, phosphorous halides, strong acids, and strong oxidizing agents. | ||||||||||
| Dangerous Products of Decomposition: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide. | ||||||||||
Toxicological Information | ||||||||||
| RTECS Number: | Not in RTECS | |||||||||
| Toxicity: | Harmful if swallowed. | |||||||||
| Health Hazards: | Mutation Data for SYBR?? Safe: Cell transformation, Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cells, negative; Forward gene mutation at the thymidine kinase (TK) locus, mouse lymphoma (L5178Y) cells, negative with and without metabolic activation; Chromosomal aberrations, human peripheral blood lymphocytes, negative with and without metabolic activation; Histidine reverse gene mutation, Ames assay, Salmonella typhimurium (TA97a, TA98, TA102, TA1538), positive with metabolic activation; Histidine reverse gene mutation, Ames assay, Salmonella typhimurium (TA97a, TA98, TA102, TA1538), negative without metabolic activation; Histidine reverse gene mutation, Ames assay, Salmonella typhimurium (TA100, TA1535, TA1537), negative with and without metabolic activation. | |||||||||
| Potential Hazards: | See health hazards above. | |||||||||
| Carcinogenicity: | Not listed by NTP, IARC or OSHA. | |||||||||
Ecological Information | ||||||||||
| We are not aware of any ecological hazards presented by this material. | ||||||||||
Disposal Considerations | ||||||||||
| Consult local, state or national regulations for applicable requirements. | ||||||||||
Transport Information | ||||||||||
| Hazard Class: | Not regulated for transport. | |||||||||
| Identification Number: | Not listed | |||||||||
| Packing Group: | Not classified | |||||||||
| Proper Shipping Name (Technical Name): Not regulated for transport | ||||||||||
Regulations | ||||||||||
| US Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): Not listed | ||||||||||
| US Other: None identified | ||||||||||
| EEC EINECS Number: Not Listed | ||||||||||
| EEC Risk Statements: Skin absorption. Components of the product may be absorbed into the body through the skin. Contains DMSO. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. | ||||||||||
| Other Country Regulations: German regulatory: 1WGK | ||||||||||
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. | ||||||||||