Product ID:LYSE S III LYTIC REAGENT (1L)
MSDS Date:04/13/1994
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-190-3557
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKMLB

COULTER CORPORATION

11800 S. W. 147 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33196
US

Emergency Phone: 305-380-3800

Info Phone: 305-380-3800

Cage: 6Z677

COULTER CORPORATION

MIAMI, FL 33196 US

Telephone: 800-526-7694

Cage: 6Z677

POTASSIUM CYANIDE

CAS: 151-50-8

RTECS: TS8750000

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

ISOPROPANOL

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

OSHA PEL 980 MG/M3;400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 983 MG/M3;400 PPM

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATION TO EYES AND SKIN. IF
INGESTED, WEAKNESS, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION TO EYES AND SKIN. IF INGESTED,
WEAKNESS, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING.

First Aid:IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH AFFECTED AREAS(S)
THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF INGESTED, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:ANY APPROVED EXTINGUISHING MEDIA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REAGENT CONTACT WITH ACIDS AND ACID SALTS
LIBERATES TOXIC HYDROGEN CYANIDE GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA IMMEDIATELY TO THE SPILL.
AFTER NEUTRALIZATION, ABSORB SPILL USING TOWELS OR ABSORBANT
MATERIAL FROM COMMERCIAL, CHEMICAL SPILL KIT. CONTAIN ABSORBANT
WASTE IN BIO-HAZARD BAGS. AREAS A FFECTED BY THE SPILL MAY BE
SLIPPERY DUE TO SURFACTANTS IN THE REAGENT. FLUSH SPILL AREA
THOROUGHLY WITH WATER TO APPROVED OUTSIDE DRAINAGE.
Neutralizing Agent:NEUTRALIZE THE SPILL BY TREATMENT WITH STRONG
ALKALINE SOLUTIONS OF CALCIUM OR SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER
HANDLING PRODUCT.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation:INSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:LABORATORY COAT. FOR SPILLS, SLASH GOGGLES
AND RUBBER GLOVES.
Work Hygienic Practices:CLOTHING CONTAMINATED WITH THIS REAGENT SHOULD
BE REMOVED IMMEDIATELY AND NOT REWORN UNTIL THE REAGENT IS REMOVED
FROM THE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Spec Gravity:1
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ACID SALTS AND OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH ACIDS, ACID SALTS AND
OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:METHOD OF WASTE DISPOSAL MUST COMPLY WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.

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