Material Safety Data Sheet

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1 Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking Product identifiers Product name Plasmid DNA containing fluorescent protein Recommended use and restriction on use: Bioimaging REACH No: A registration number is not available for this substance as the substance or its uses are exempted from registration. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Institution: RIKEN Brain Science Institute 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako,Saitama , Japan Telephone : (ext. 7592) Fax : Section 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Important hazards Classification of the substance or mixture: Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation (EC) No.1272/2008. This mixture is not classified as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC. Label elements: Not required. Likely route of exposure: Eye, skin, inhalation or ingestion. Potential health effects: Irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory system. Potential environmental effects: Not expected Potential other effects: Not expected Section 3: COMPOSITION/ INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Compositions (contents of the product) Substance Name CAS # Plasmid DNA containing fluorescent protein None Ingredient Name Concentration (%) CAS # Tris EDTA Page 1 of 5

2 Section 4: MEASURES First aid procedures IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with plenty of water immediately. Continue rinsing for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if experiencing of symptoms. IF ON SKIN:Wash with water and soap and rinse with plenty of water thoroughly. If inflammation causes, seek medical attention. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air, then keep patient at rest and warm. Get medical advice. IF INGESTED: Induce vomiting by giving plenty of water. Insert fingers into the throat to induce vomiting if possible. Seek medical attention immediately. Anticipated acute effects, anticipated delayed effects and most important symptoms/effects Cause harmful effects if inhaled or ingested. Cause irritation if contact with eyes or membrana mucosa. May cause discomfort, feeling of sickness or headache if long exposure. Protection of first-aiders Wear appropriate eyes and skin protection equipment. Section 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing media: Dry chemical powder, fire foam, carbon dioxide and water mist Unsuitable extinguishing media: None Specific hazards arising from the chemical Can emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. Protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters In case of fire in surrounding area, cut off the combustion source, then extinguish the fire with suitable extinguishing media. Move transferable containers to a safety place immediately. Wear a protective mask as appropriate. Section 6:ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions Page 2 of 5

3 Wear suitable protective equipment (See Section 8) to prevent inhalation and exposure of eyes or skin. During emergency measures, ensure to wear protective equipment and take action from the windward. Methods for containment Collect in an empty container after absorption of spillage with waste, wiping cloth or sand and soil and then, wash out with water. Secondary disaster prevention measures Do not eat or drink near the handling and storage area. Section 7: HANDLINGAND STORAGE Handling Take necessary measures described in Section 8. Wear suitable protective equipment (e.g. gloves, boots, protective glasses and dust mask) as appropriate. Prevent spill, leak or splash of the product to avoid vapor generation. Keep container tightly closed after using. Wear appropriate protective equipment to avoid inhaling and contacting with eyes, skin and cloth. Storage Store at room temperature. Section 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION Engineering controls Install local exhaust ventilation systems, safety shower, hand-washed equipment and eye washer near the handling place. Personal protective equipment (PPE) Respiratory protection: Wear dust mask as appropriate. Hand protection: Use protection gloves if necessary. Eye/ face protection: Wear eye protection as appropriate. Skin and body protection: Wear protective clothing or safety boots if necessary. Section 9: PHYSICALAND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Information on basic physical and chemical properties Appearance: Liquid Page 3 of 5

4 Solubility: Soluble in water ph: ca. 8 Other information: No information Section 10: STABILITYAND REACTIVITY Stability: Stable. Conditions to avoid: Heating Incompatible materials: Strong oxidant Hazardous decomposition products: Not known. Possibility of hazardous reactions: Will not occur. Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Skin irritation/corrosion: May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. Eye damage/irritation: May cause eye irritation. Inhalation: Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Ingestion: May be harmful. Section 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION No data available. Section 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Hazardous waste characteristics US-EPA RCRA HazardousWaste: Not applicable Dispose of waste or containers in accordance with applicable local, regional and international regulations and standards. Dispose of consulting to a certificated waste trader or local offices if they deal with the waste with advance notice of hazardous of this product. Contaminated container and packaging Dispose of waste or containers in accordance with applicable local, regional and international regulations and standards. Dispose of consulting to a certificated waste trader or local offices if they deal with the waste with advance notice of hazardous of this product. Page 4 of 5

5 Section 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION International regulations UN number, UN proper shipping name, Transport hazard class(es): Not applicable Transport and store in accordance with general precautions and instructions mentioned in this MSDS. Section 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION US Classification and label text Indication of Danger: Irritant. Risk Statemens: Irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory system. Safety Statements: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with water and seek medical advice. United States Regulatory Information SARA Listed: No. Canada regulatory Information WHMIS Classification: This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the CPR, and the MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR. DSL: No. NDSL: No. Section 16: OTHER INFORMATION [Disclaimer] This material is for R&D use only. This safety data sheet (SDS) is issued based on information or data currently available. The contents may be updated by obtaining the new knowledge. Precautions in this SDS are for normal handling. For special handling, take safety measures appropriate for the special usage. The information in this SDS has been carefully assessed, but no guarantee is given for its accuracy especially hazard information in this SDS is not exhaustive. Page 5 of 5