BWVHB - 470270 IMMUNOFIXATION REAGENT KIT

Product Identification

Product ID:470270 IMMUNOFIXATION REAGENT KIT
MSDS Date:08/30/1993
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F038572
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BWVHB

Responsible Party
CIBA CORNING DIAGNOSTICS CORP
490 SAN ANTONIO RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94306-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 800-255-2121 (AM)/800-888-8372 (PM)

Info Phone: 800-255-2121 (AM)/800-888-8372 (PM)

Cage: CIBAC

Contractor
CIBA CORNING DIAGNOSTICS CORP
PALO ALTO, CA 94306-5000 US

Telephone: 800-255-2121 (AM)/800-888-8372 (PM)

Cage: CIBAC

Ingredients

THIMEROSAL, ETHYLMERCURITHIOSALICYCIC ACID, SODIUM SOLUTION

CAS: 54-64-8

RTECS: OV8400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.01%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/CUM


5-SULFOSALICYLIC ACID *95-1*

CAS: 5965-83-3

Fraction By Weight: 5%


ANIMAL SERUM (BOVINE, GOAT & RABBIT)

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. SKIN: WASH
AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER,
ALCOHOL/POLYMER FOAM.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN REFRIGERATOR.
Other Precautions:IT'S RECOMMENDED THAT THIS PRODUCT BE HANDLED W/THE
SAME PRECAUTIONS USED FOR PATIENT SPECIMENS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT
Supplemental Safety and Health
DECONTAMINATE EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO MAINTENANCE/SERVICING IF HUMAN BLOOD
PRODUCTS INVOLVED.

Chemical Properties

Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:GREEN

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, BASES, OXIDIZING AGENTS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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